National Youth Brass Band Championships Results So Far

[tim]

Schools Section (ends 11:30)
Adjudicators: Roy Newsome, Geoffrey Whitham
Test Piece: Hazelmere Suite, P. Graham (3 movs.)
20 minute program

RESULT
1 Wardle Youth Band
2 Egglescliffe School :bounce
3 Abraham Darby Brass
4 Glossop Community college
5 Townley High School

Junior Section
Adjudicators: Richard Evans, James Scott
Test Piece: Own Choice
Program: 15 minutes, to include one piece composed for Brass Band

1 Cambourne Youth Gold
2 Valley Youth (Haydock) Gold
3 Dobcross Youth Gold
Sellers International Youth Gold
Wardle High Gold
Fulbourne & Treversham RBL Silver
Stockport Schools Silver
Ratby Co-op Youth Bronze
Worcester City Bronze

County Section (ends 3:15)
Adjudicators: Dennis Masters, Goff Richards
Test Piece: an English Suite, M. Ball
Program: 20 minutes

1 West Glamorgan Youth Gold
2 Camarthenshire Senior Silver
3 Oldham Music Centre Silver
Worcester Youth Bronze
Bolton Youth Bronze
Monmouthshire Youth (w)

 

[tim]

Congrats to wardle youht in the schools section paticularly there principal cornet who was excellent in "how great thou art..."!

Just a pity it wasn't us coming away with the trophy! Hope to see lots of TMP'ers for the music for youth finals at the RFH!

 

[sparkling_quavers]

Community Section
Adjudicators: Derek Broadbent, Barry Thompson
Test Piece: Cambrian Suite, M. Ball
Program: 20 minutes

1 Smithills Brass gold
2 JAG Mt. Charles youth gold
3 Lions Youth gold
Chalford Youth Silver
Poynton Youth Silver
Tewitt Youth Silver
Aberystwyth Bronze
Horbury Victoria Bronze
South East Cheshire Youth Bronze
Youth Brass 2000 Bronze
Shaw Youth (withdrawn)

Premier Section
Adjudicators: Richard Evans, James Scott
Testpiece: Partita, Postcards from home, P. Wilby
Program: 25 Minutes

West Lothian Schools
St. Helens Youth
Rochdale Borough Youth
Stockport Schools Senior Band
Hampshire County Youth
Newport Music Centre
Northampton County Youth

courtesy of www.brassbandworld.com

 

[Thegroupies]

Premier Section

1st West Lothian Schools
2nd St. Helens Youth
3rd Newport Music CentreBand :bounce :bounce :bounce :bounce

Rochdale Borough Youth :?:
Stockport Schools Senior :?: Band :dunno :dunno
Hampshire County Youth :?:
Northampton County Youth :?:

Great Playing Newport 2nd ever visit to Manchester with such a young band well done Alun F

 

[TheMusicMan]

Great Playing Newport 2nd ever visit to Manchester with such a young band well done Alun F

... and the home town of tMP....

 

[Naomi McFadyen]

Full results thanks to 4BR:
http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?id=1982

;-)

 

[trombelle]

Stockport Schools Senior :?: Band :dunno :dunno

hey, they're a force to be reckoned with! (despite their disappointing result yesterday)
and it's "senior" because they are split into 3 bands; junior, intermediate, and senior. all players are actually school/college level

 

[You wanna blow my what?]

1 West Glamorgan Youth Gold

That's my boys (& girls!)

Couldn't make it sorry, I was doing a show that week! & Well done to Paul too