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Edinburgh Charities Contest

Sat 06 May 1944



Format: March, Hymn and Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators: J. A. Greenwood
Venue: Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

Position Band Conductor Music Draw Points
1 Clydebank Burgh George Hawkins A Downland Suite 1932
11 95
2 Barry Ostlere and Shepherd John Faulds Tannhäuser [unknown arranger]
4 90
3 Wellesley Colliery Thomas Proctor Coriolanus 1914
12 88
4 Blackbraes and District John Faulds Tannhäuser [unknown arranger]
6 85
5 Bathgate Public Jack Riley Beethoven's Works [arr. W. Rimmer]
10 84
6 Shotts R.C John Faulds Labour and Love 1913
8 82
7 Buckhaven Town Charles Terris Wagner [arr. Round] 1886
9 81
Leith Silver W. Tabener La Traviata [unknown arranger]
1
Bowhill Colliery Charles Terris Oberon [unknown arranger]
2
Douglas Colliery Gregor Grant Grand Selection: Mendelssohn's Works [arr. Rimmer]
3
Dysart Colliery William Laycock William Tell Overture [arr. Grant] 1936
5
Tullis Russell Mills John Haldane Rienzi [unknown arranger]
7
City of Edinburgh F. Morris Mirella - overture [unknown arranger]
12

March contest 1st Bathgate, 2nd Clydebank, 3rd Wellesley.
Hymn tune 1st Bathgate, 2nd Clydebank, 3rd Parkhead (did not play in selection).
Deportment 1st Tullis Russell, 2nd Wellesley, 3rd Barry Ostlere and Shepherd.
Best section 2 band - Buckhaven.
Best section 3 band - Shotts (were then disqualified and prize awarded to City of Edinburgh).
Best section 4 band - Bathgate.

13 bands competed.





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