Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), 3rd Feb 2008

Results
Form Guide
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Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Alan Morrison
Venue:	Guild Hall, Preston

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	Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Second Section) 2008
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Position	Band	Conductor	Test Piece	Draw	Points
1	Pemberton Old Wigan JJB	Mark Peacock	Elgar Variations	9	192
2	Timperley	Alec Evans	The New Jerusalem	4	191
3	Zone One Brass	Paul Archibald	Music for Battle Creek	15	190
4	Newstead Brass	Duncan Beckley	Festival Music	10	189
5	Blackburn & Darwen	Nick Sheppard	Five Blooms in a Welsh Garden	1	188
6	Stockport Brass (BT)	Michael Fowles	Harmony Music	14	187
7	Derwent Brass	Keith Leonard	The Year of the Dragon	16	186
8	Hebden Bridge	Dennis Hadfield	Dances and Arias	12	185
9	Fishburn	Phil Rosier	The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea	5	184
10	Freckleton	Paul Dalton	Dances and Alleluias	2	183
11	RMT Easington Colliery	Stuart Gray	Pageantry	13	182
12	Marsden Silver (Ossett Brewery)	Glyn Williams	Festival Music	8	181
13	Hade Edge	Simon Wood	James Cook, Circumnavigator	11	180
14	Bactiguard Wire Brass	Paul Andrews	Festival Music	7	179
15	Poulton le Fylde	Gary Clegg	James Cook, Circumnavigator	6	178
16	Longridge	Steve Tarry	Paganini Variations	3	177
W	Silk Brass Astrazeneca
W	Blackpool Brass

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Pemberton Old Wigan JJB

Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2002. Conductor at this contest is Mark Peacock.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	3rd	Mark Peacock
2006	1st	Mark Peacock	Cambridge Variations
2005	2nd	Mark Peacock	Variations on an Enigma
2004	1st	Mark Peacock	English Heritage
2003	2nd	Nick Sheppard	Diversions on a Bass Theme
2002	9th	Mark Owen

Recent Form

18th Nov 2007: 2nd - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Mark Peacock.
4th Nov 2007: 6th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Mark Peacock.
15th Sep 2007: 1st - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Mark Peacock.
19th May 2007: 9th - Senior Cup, conductor Alan Hobbins.
25th Mar 2007: W - Tameside Open Championships (Third Section), conductor Peter Ashley.
11th Mar 2007: 7th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Mark Peacock.

Timperley

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2003. Conductor at this contest is Alec Evans.

Brass At The Guild History

2006	15th	D. Evans
2004 (Preston) Contest (Third Section)	2nd	Carl Whiteoak	Triumphant Rhapsody
2003 (Preston) Contest (Third Section)	3rd	Unknown, do you know?
2003 (Preston) Contest (Third Section)	3rd	Graham Hethrington

Recent Form

2008: 2nd - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Mark Peacock.
18th Nov 2007: 1st - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor D. Evans.
29th Sep 2007: 5th - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor D. Evans.
25th Mar 2007: 1st - Tameside Open Championships (Championship Section), conductor D. Evans.
11th Mar 2007: 1st - North West Area (First Section), conductor D. Evans.

Zone One Brass

Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Paul Archibald.

Brass At The Guild History

None in last 10 years

Recent Form

2nd Feb 2008: 12th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Paul Archibald.
18th Mar 2007: 3rd - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Paul Archibald.

Newstead Brass

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 2008, first recorded in 2006. Conductor at this contest is Duncan Beckley.

Brass At The Guild History

2006

2nd

Duncan Beckley

Recent Form

18th Nov 2007: 4th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Duncan Beckley.
19th May 2007: 14th - Grand Shield, conductor Duncan Beckley.
11th Mar 2007: 6th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Duncan Beckley.

Blackburn & Darwen

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2004. Conductor at this contest is Nick Sheppard.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	11th	Nick Sheppard
2006	12th	Nick Sheppard
2005	9th	Nick Sheppard	The Essence of Time
2004	16th	Nick Sheppard	Diversions on a Bass Theme

Recent Form

18th Nov 2007: 6th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Nick Sheppard.
7th Oct 2007: 3rd - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Nick Sheppard.
19th May 2007: 12th - Senior Trophy, conductor Nick Sheppard.
11th Mar 2007: 8th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Nick Sheppard.

Stockport Brass (BT)

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2003. Conductor at this contest is Michael Fowles.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	1st	Michael Fowles
2003	8th	Michael Fowles		On Alderley Edge

Recent Form

19th May 2007: 11th - Grand Shield, conductor Michael Fowles.
11th Mar 2007: 4th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Michael Fowles.

Derwent Brass

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2003. Conductor at this contest is Keith Leonard.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	2nd	Keith Leonard
2005	17th	Keith Leonard	Overture to Rienzi (arr. Lorriman)
2004	5th	Keith Leonard	Tristan Encounters
2003	9th	Keith Leonard	Passacaglia on a Theme of Brahms

Recent Form

29th Sep 2007: 4th - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor Keith Leonard.
6th May 2007: 1st - Buxton Festival (Championship/First Section), conductor Keith Leonard.
10th Mar 2007: 2nd - Midlands Area (First Section), conductor Keith Leonard.

Hebden Bridge

Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2003. Conductor at this contest is Dennis Hadfield.

Brass At The Guild History

2004 (Preston) Contest (Second Section)	4th	Ian Craddock		Royal Parks
2003 (Preston) Contest (Third Section)	2nd	Unknown, do you know?

Recent Form

18th Nov 2007: 1st - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) , conductor Dennis Hadfield.
3rd Mar 2007: 8th - Yorkshire Area (First Section), conductor Norman Law.

Fishburn

Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Phil Rosier.

Brass At The Guild History

None in last 10 years

Recent Form

24th Nov 2007: 7th - Scottish Open, conductor Ray Farr.
4th Nov 2007: 13th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Russell Gray.
19th May 2007: 18th - Grand Shield, conductor Richard Evans.
18th Mar 2007: 4th - North of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Russell Gray.

Freckleton

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2002. Conductor at this contest is Paul Dalton.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	4th	Paul Dalton
2005	14th	Paul Dalton	Diversions on a Bass Theme
2003	6th	Paul Dalton	Cloudcatcher Fells
2002	5th	Paul Dalton

Recent Form

2008: 1st - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Paul Dalton.
7th Oct 2007: 1st - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Dalton.
19th May 2007: 4th - Senior Cup, conductor Paul Dalton.
11th Mar 2007: 9th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Paul Dalton.

RMT Easington Colliery

Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Stuart Gray.

Brass At The Guild History

None in last 10 years

Recent Form

24th Nov 2007: 10th - Scottish Open, conductor Norman Law.
8th Jul 2007: 3rd - DLI Picnic in the Park (Class A and B), conductor Stuart Gray.
21st Apr 2007: 2nd - Fife Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor Stuart Gray.
18th Mar 2007: 5th - North of England Area (Championship Section), conductor David Hirst.

Marsden Silver (Ossett Brewery)

Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 2008, first recorded in 2005. Conductor at this contest is Glyn Williams.

Brass At The Guild History

2005

8th

Alan Hobbins

Comedy Overture

Recent Form

4th Nov 2007: 2nd - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Glyn Williams.
19th May 2007: 14th - Senior Trophy, conductor Glyn Williams.
4th Mar 2007: 12th - Yorkshire Area (Championship Section), conductor Glyn Williams.

Hade Edge

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2004. Conductor at this contest is Simon Wood.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	10th	Simon Wood
2006	9th	Simon Wood
2005	16th	Simon Wood	Overture to Rienzi (arr. Lorriman)
2004	11th	Simon Wood	Coventry Variations

Recent Form

2008: 3rd - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Simon Wood.
3rd Nov 2007: 4th - Pontins (First Section), conductor Simon Wood.
6th May 2007: 7th - Buxton Festival (Championship/First Section), conductor Simon Wood.
3rd Mar 2007: 6th - Yorkshire Area (First Section), conductor Simon Wood.

Bactiguard Wire Brass

Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2002. Conductor at this contest is Paul Andrews.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	5th	Paul Andrews
2006	7th	Paul Andrews
2005	20th	Paul Andrews	Journey into Freedom
2004 (Preston) Contest (Second Section)	1st	Paul Andrews	Chivalry
2003 (Preston) Contest (Second Section)	1st	Paul Andrews	Connotations
2002 (Preston) Contest (Second Section)	1st	Paul Andrews	Spectrum

Recent Form

20th Jan 2008: 10th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
4th Nov 2007: 8th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
7th Oct 2007: 2nd - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
19th May 2007: 4th - Senior Trophy, conductor Paul Andrews.
11th Mar 2007: 10th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.

Poulton le Fylde

Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2004. Conductor at this contest is Gary Clegg.

Brass At The Guild History

2007	7th	Steve Tarry
2006	6th	Steve Tarry
2005	5th	Steve Tarry	Quintessence
2004	10th	Steve Tarry	The Year of the Dragon

Recent Form

7th Oct 2007: 4th - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Gary Clegg.
29th Sep 2007: 3rd - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor Gary Clegg.
11th Mar 2007: 2nd - North West Area (First Section), conductor Steve Tarry.

Longridge

Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 2008, first recorded in 2002. Conductor at this contest is Steve Tarry.

Brass At The Guild History

2006	14th	Mike Cotter
2005	7th	Steven Booth	The Essence of Time
2004	14th	Steven Booth	Paganini Variations
2003	7th	Brett Baker	Tallis Variations
2002	7th	Brett Baker

Recent Form

2008: 6th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Steve Tarry.
18th Nov 2007: 8th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Steve Tarry.
3rd Nov 2007: 12th - Pontins (First Section), conductor Peter Lockett.
7th Oct 2007: 5th - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Mike Cotter.
19th May 2007: 20th - Senior Trophy, conductor Peter Lockett.
11th Mar 2007: 7th - North West Area (First Section), conductor Peter Lockett.

More details and a map are available for this contest

Band	Distance
Zone One Brass	188.6 mi / 303.5 km
RMT Easington Colliery	90.0 mi / 144.9 km
Fishburn	81.5 mi / 131.1 km
Newstead Brass	77.0 mi / 124.0 km
Derwent Brass	71.6 mi / 115.2 km
Hade Edge	40.3 mi / 64.9 km
Marsden Silver (Ossett Brewery)	33.5 mi / 53.9 km
Stockport Brass (BT)	32.9 mi / 53.0 km
Timperley	29.4 mi / 47.4 km
Hebden Bridge	28.8 mi / 46.3 km
Bactiguard Wire Brass	24.8 mi / 40.0 km
Pemberton Old Wigan JJB	15.7 mi / 25.3 km
Poulton le Fylde	13.3 mi / 21.3 km
Blackburn & Darwen	11.1 mi / 17.8 km
Freckleton	6.9 mi / 11.1 km
Longridge	6.8 mi / 11.0 km

Average distance: 47.0 mi / 75.7 km

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