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2012 Yorkshire Regional Championship — Gallery from Third Section at Bradford

Images from the Third Section at St George's Hall in Bradford

Yorkshire Regional Championship
3rd Section
St George's Hall
Bradford
Saturday 3rd March 2012

Pictures and comments by Iwan Fox


Third Section: Winners - Elland (James Shepherd)


Third Section: Runners-Up - Emley (Garry Hallas)


Best Soloist: Tim Pool (principal cornet) - City of Bradford


Rockingham (Roland Spencer)
" Rockingham round off the contest with a well managed and directed performance"


Thurcroft Welfare (Rob Deakin)
" A hard working effort from Thurcroft"


Dronfield CMW (John Davis)
"... bold and colourful account."


Skelmanthorpe ‘B’ (Phil Garlick)
" the stamina of a marathon runner to keep in contention today right to the finishing line.. "


Emley (Garry Hallas)
"A pacy one - really exciting 200 meters stuff at times."


Elland (James Shepherd)
"... a cracking performance"


Worsbrough Brass (John Hopkinson)
" Worsborough produce a performance that grew and grew in confidence and excitement... "


Huddersfield & Ripponden (Alan Coe)
" A performance that grew higher, faster and stronger "


Lofthouse 2000 (Andrew Whitaker)
"A performance that really grew in confidence and ended like a 1500 meter runner off the final bend."


Dinnington Colliery (Jonathan Beatty)
" a real bold one full of Olympic spirit "


Gawthorpe Brass ‘85’(John Edward)
" Gawthorpe Brass 85 kick things off with a good marker to set the standard "



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David W. Ashworth

RSCM, ABBA Exec Member, NABBC PRO.
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator


               

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