Land o' Burns, 29th Aug 1998
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Test Piece | Draw | Points |
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| 1 | Kirkintilloch |
Allan Ramsay | Contest Music | 5 | 391 |
| 2 | Whitburn |
Archie Hutchison | The Year of the Dragon | 11 | 390 |
| 3 | Fishburn |
Ian Robinson | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 6 | 385 |
| 4 | Newtongrange Silver |
Tony Swainson | Paganini Variations | 7 | 383 |
| 5 | Broxburn Public |
Michael Marzella | Salamander | 4 | 376 |
| 6 | Unison Kinneil |
John Boax | Dances and Arias | 10 | 375 |
| 7 | Bathgate |
Colin McKenzie | Trittico | 12 | 373 |
| 7 | Kilmarnock Concert Brass |
Andrew Keachie | Connotations | 14 | 373 |
| 9 | Dunaskin Doon |
Alex McCutcheon | English Heritage | 1 | 367 |
| 10 | UDI Aberdeen City |
Alan Haggart | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | 2 | 363 |
| 11 | Irvine & Dreghorn Brass |
Robin Thompson | Three Miniatures | 3 | 359 |
| 12 | Barrhead Burgh |
Alan Friel | Trittico | 9 | 357 |
| 13 | Campbeltown Brass |
Gordon Evans | Labour and Love | 15 | 355 |
| 14 | Kepston Q Fab Whitburn Brass |
Chris Bradley | Dimensions | 13 | 352 |
| W | David Urquhart Travel Yorkshire Imperial |
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| W | Bon Accord Silver |
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Bands required to play an own choice test piece and a march composed by William Rimmer.
Best 1st section band: Bathgate
Best 2nd section band: Campbeltown Brass
Best instrumentalist: Neil Philip, euphonium (Newtongrange Silver)
Best principal cornet: Richard Bromley (Kirkintilloch)
Best placed Ayrshire band: Kilmarnock Concert Brass
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Kirkintilloch
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Allan Ramsay.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 1st | Allan Ramsay | ||
| 1996 | Withdrawn | |||
| 1995 | Withdrawn |
Recent Form
- 9th May 1998: 21st - Grand Shield, conductor Frank Renton.
- 22nd Feb 1998: 5th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Frank Renton.
- 18th Oct 1997: 4th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Frank Renton.
Whitburn
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Archie Hutchison.
Land o' Burns History
| 1996 | Withdrawn | |||
| 1995 | Withdrawn |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 2nd - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Peter Parkes.
- 17th Jan 1998: 13th - British Open, conductor Richard Adams.
- 18th Oct 1997: 16th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Richard Adams.
Fishburn
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Ian Robinson.
Land o' Burns History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 22nd Mar 1998: 5th - North of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Ian Robinson.
- 1st Feb 1998: 1st - Durham League Contest (Section A), conductor Ian Robinson.
- 30th Nov 1997: - Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Championship Section), conductor Ian Robinson.
- 15th Nov 1997: 3rd - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Ian Robinson.
- 2nd Nov 1997: 1st - Whitehaven Contest (Class A), conductor Ian Robinson.
- 26th Oct 1997: 4th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Ian Robinson.
Newtongrange Silver
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Tony Swainson.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 2nd | Derek Broadbent | ||
| 1996 | 1st | Derek Broadbent | Freedom | |
| 1995 | 2nd | Derek Broadbent | Variations on a Ninth |
Recent Form
- 9th May 1998: 9th - Grand Shield, conductor Tony Swainson.
- 22nd Feb 1998: 3rd - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Derek Broadbent.
- 15th Nov 1997: 7th - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Derek Broadbent.
Broxburn Public
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Michael Marzella.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 6th | Michael Marzella | ||
| 1996 | 5th | Michael Marzella | Les Preludes (Rimmer) | |
| 1995 | 4th | Michael Marzella | Salute to Youth |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 6th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Michael Marzella.
- 27th Sep 1997: 9th - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor Michael Marzella.
Unison Kinneil
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is John Boax.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 4th | Raymond Tennant | ||
| 1996 | 2nd | Raymond Tennant | Le Roi d'Ys | |
| 1995 | 1st | Raymond Tennant | Spectrum |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 9th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Raymond Tennant.
Bathgate
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1996. Conductor at this contest is Colin McKenzie.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 7th | Colin McKenzie | ||
| 1996 | 8th | Colin McKenzie | A Downland Suite |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 5th - Scottish Championship (First Section), conductor Colin McKenzie.
- 27th Sep 1997: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor H. McKenzie.
Kilmarnock Concert Brass
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Andrew Keachie.
Land o' Burns History
| 1996 | 9th | Andrew Keachie | Kenilworth | |
| 1995 | 6th | Andrew Keachie | Salute to Youth |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 9th - Scottish Championship (First Section), conductor Andrew Keachie.
Dunaskin Doon
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1995. Conductor at this contest is Alex McCutcheon.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 3rd | Alex McCutcheon | ||
| 1996 | 7th | Andrew Berryman | Pageantry | |
| 1995 | 3rd | John Hudson | Triumphant Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 2nd - Scottish Championship (First Section), conductor Alex McCutcheon.
UDI Aberdeen City
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1998, first recorded in 1997. Conductor at this contest is Alan Haggart.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 9th | Alan Haggart |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 7th - Scottish Championship (First Section), conductor Alan Haggart.
Irvine & Dreghorn Brass
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1996. Conductor at this contest is Robin Thompson.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 8th | Robin Thompson | ||
| 1996 | Withdrawn |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 2nd - Scottish Championship (Third Section), conductor Robin Thompson.
Barrhead Burgh
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1996. Conductor at this contest is Alan Friel.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 10th | John Boax | ||
| 1996 | 4th | Euan Drysdale | Labour and Love |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 8th - Scottish Championship (First Section), conductor Alan Friel.
Campbeltown Brass
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1998, first recorded in 1997. Conductor at this contest is Gordon Evans.
Land o' Burns History
| 1997 | 11th | Gordon Evans |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 6th - Scottish Championship (Second Section), conductor Gordon Evans.
Kepston Q Fab Whitburn Brass
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Chris Bradley.
Land o' Burns History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 21st Feb 1998: 4th - Scottish Championship (Second Section), conductor Chris Bradley.
- 27th Sep 1997: 16th - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Chris Bradley.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| UDI Aberdeen City | 147.7 mi / 237.6 km |
| Fishburn | 140.5 mi / 226.1 km |
| Newtongrange Silver | 66.0 mi / 106.2 km |
| Broxburn Public | 53.8 mi / 86.6 km |
| Unison Kinneil | 52.1 mi / 83.9 km |
| Bathgate | 47.0 mi / 75.6 km |
| Kepston Q Fab Whitburn Brass | 44.1 mi / 71.0 km |
| Whitburn | 44.1 mi / 71.0 km |
| Campbeltown Brass | 37.8 mi / 60.9 km |
| Kirkintilloch | 33.9 mi / 54.6 km |
| Barrhead Burgh | 20.8 mi / 33.4 km |
| Dunaskin Doon | 15.5 mi / 24.9 km |
| Kilmarnock Concert Brass | 8.3 mi / 13.4 km |
| Irvine & Dreghorn Brass | 5.3 mi / 8.5 km |
Average distance: 51.2 mi / 82.4 km
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