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Derby Contest

Sat 29 Nov 1884



Format: Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators: Richard Marsden
Venue: Drill Hall, Derby

Position Band Conductor Music Draw
1 Besses o' th' Barn Alexander Owen La Gazza Ladra [arr. Godfrey] 1884
7
2 Littleborough Public Edwin Swift Operatic Selection [unknown arranger]
1
3 Burslem Richard Sourbutts Un Ballo in Maschera [unknown arranger]
5
4 Denby Dale John Gladney Souvenir de Meyerbeer [arr. Godfrey]
8
South Notts Temperance George Hames Weber Fantasia [arr. Gladney]
2
Silkstone Coniah Stringer Le Prophete [arr. Winterbottom] 1869
3
Chesterfield and Hasland W. Mountney Attila [unknown arranger]
4
Sutton and Hucknall United A. Howard Bonser Les Huguenots [unknown arranger]
6
South Wingfield W. Parkinson Joan of Arc [Round] 1884
9

Electro-plated "Champion" Cornet, in leather case, value £8.8s, presented by the makers, Messrs. R. J. Ward and Sons, Liverpool, to the band having the best cornet and soprano players - Besses o' th' Barn.
B flat Euphonium, value £10. 10s, by Silvani and Smith, London, to the band having the best performer on the euphonium, Besses o' th' Barn.

An Electro-plated B flat Slide Trombone, with water key, value £6 6s., presented by Messrs. Henry Keat and Sons, London, to the band having the best performer on the slide trombone, Besses o' th' Barn.
An Ivory Silver-mounted Baton, value £2 10s., presented by Messrs. Silvani and Smith, London, to the best amateur at this contest, Mr. Bonser, Hucknall United.
9 bands competed





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