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Results: Tasmanian Solo and Party Championships

Results for the Tasmanian annual solo and ensemble state championships held recently.

Tasmanian CofC's — Joe Cook
 

Adjudicators for the competition were Ted Hicks and Ken Waterworth.

Results

OPEN SNARE DRUM
1. Derek Grice, Hobart
2. Dan Brown, Hobart

OPEN TRUMPET
1. Simon Cawthorn, Hobart
2. Simon Turk, Hobart

JUNIOR QUARTET
1. Hobart City
2. Ulverstone No.2
3. Railway Silver

OPEN QUARTET
1. Hobart Brass
2. Glenorchy No.2
3. Ulverstone No.1

JUNIOR ENSEMBLE
1. Ulverstone
2. Glenorchy No.1

OPEN ENSEMBLE (5-7 players)
1. Glenorchy
2. Ulvertsone

OPEN ENSEMBLE (8-12 players)
1. Glenorchy No.1
2. Ulverstone

NOVICE U14
1. Claire Cunningham, Ulvertsone
2. Montana Papworth, Launceston RSL
3. Anthony Douglas, Ulverstone

NOVICE U16
1. Declan Edwards, Ulverstone

NOVICE U19
1. Samantha Hunt, Glenorchy
2. Danyon Michalkowski, Glenorchy

SOPRANO, CORNET & FLUGEL U14
1. Emily Pickett, Devonport
2. Anthony Douglas, Ulverstone
3. Montana Papworth, Launceston RSL

SOPRANO, CORNET & FLUGEL U16
1. Natasha Bakker, Burnie Brass
2. Ashlea Edwards, LRSB

ANY OTHER INSTRUMENT U14
1. Claire Cunningham, Ulverstone
2. Nathan Bakker, Burnie Brass
3. Bryce Wyllie, Ulverstone

ANY OTHER INSTRUMENT U16
1. Owen Cameron, Burnie Brass
2. Declan Edwards, Ulverstone
3. Eugene Glassens, Devonport

JUNIOR BALLAD
1. David Butler, LRSB
2. Curtis Wilcox, Ulverstone
3. Liam Johnstone, Ulverstone

JUNIOR FLUGEL
1. Thomas Hutchinson, Ulverstone

JUNIOR Bb CORNET
1. Curtis Wilcox, Ulverstone
2. Emily Pickett, Devonport

JUNIOR TENOR TROMBONE
1. David Scaife, Glenorchy

JUNIOR SOPRANO
1. Liam Johnstone, Ulverstone

JUNIOR EUPHONIUM
1. William Rowlands, Devonport

JUNIOR DUETS
1. C Wilcox & T Huthchinson, Ulverstone
2. S Hunt & J Hunt, Glenorchy
3. D Butler & A Edwards, LRSB

JUNIOR SNARE DRUM
1. Luke Rigby, LRSB
2. Jake Bourke, LRSB

OPEN NOVICE
1. Ester Colbourne, Hobart Brass
2. Jason Coleman, Ulverstone

VETERANS BALLAD
1. Shane Willoughby, Ulverstone
2. Jason Coleman, Ulverstone

OPEN BALLAD
1. Simon Cawthorn, Glenorchy
2. Joe Cook, Glenorchy
3. Simon Turk, Glenorchy

OPEN TENOR HORN
1. Melody Adams, Ulverstone
2. Mark Willoughby, Ulverstone

OPEN EUPHONIUM
1. Joe Cook, Glenorchy
2. Michael Bousfield, Burnie Brass

OPEN BARITONE
1. Rolf Miezitis, Glenorchy
2. Fred Woods, Hobart Brass
3. Liam Johnstone, Ulverstone

OPEN Eb BASS
1. Alyson Bentley, Burnie Brass

OPEN FLUGEL
1. Simon Cawthorn, Glenorchy
2. David Eaves, Glenorchy
3. Thomas Hutchinson, Ulverstone

OPEN Bb CORNET
1. Simon Turk, Glenorchy
2. Curtis Wilcox, Ulverstone
3. Noel Hunt, Glenorchy

OPEN BASS TROMBONE
1. Damian Jones, Glenorchy

OPEN Bb BASS
1. Jason Coleman, Ulverstone

JUNIOR CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
Curtis Wilcox

OPEN CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
Joe Cook

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