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Result: 2023 European Youth Championships: Development Section

The fantastic Smoras Skolemusikk takes the Development Section title honours back to Norway.

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  Smoras Skolemusikk are the 2023 Champion

Result: Youth Championships:


Development Section:

1. Smoras Skolemusikk (Magnus Brandseth): 98
2. Jugend Brassband Sudtirol (Johann Finatzer): 96
3. Elland Silver Youth Brass Band (Samantha Harrison): 93*
4. Aukstyn (Remigijus Vilys): 92
5. Wardle Academy Youth Band (Lee Rigg):90*
6. South Wales Youth Band (Angela Westacott): 89
7. PotzBlech (Hans Jacob): 86*

Best Soloist Samuel Winter (marimba) — Smoras Skolemusikk

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