The 63rd SWBBA Contest will be held in Torquay on November 7th.

Entry to the Championships is open to member and non-member bands with 2009 national grading being recognised.

The test pieces have been announced as follows:

Open Section: (Championship & First) Own Choice

Second Section: 'The Aeronauts' (Goff Richards)

Third Section: 'Haslemere Suite' (Peter Graham)

Fourth Section: 'Four Little Maids' (John Carr)

Youth Section: Own Choice March (not exceeding 4 minutes) and
'Little Suite for Brass No.1' (Malcolm Arnold)

Training Band Section: Own Choice of any music not exceeding 10 minutes

Adjudicator: Barry Thompson

Contest information:

The address for entries and information is:
Brian Elliott, Secretary SWBBA
1 Woodland Court, Woodland Road
Ivybridge
Devon PL21 9HG (telephone 01752 892056)
brian@swbba.fsnet.co.uk

Further details at www.southwestbrassbandassociation.co.uk