Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Open Section), 29th Nov 2009
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Test Piece | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |  Ratby Co-operative |
Michael Fowles | Dances and Alleluias | 9 | 191 |
| 2 | Thoresby Colliery |
Melvin White | Tallis Variations | 8 | 190 |
| 3 | Kidlington Concert |
Catherine Underwood | Montage | 4 | 189 |
| 4 | Yorkshire Imps |
David Nesbitt | Paganini Variations | 3 | 188 |
| 5 | City of Cambridge |
Peter Bassano | The Year of the Dragon | 6 | 187 |
| 6 | Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) |
Simon Platford | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | 1 | 185 |
| 7 | United Yorkshire Co-op |
Simon Kerwin | The Year of the Dragon | 5 | 183 |
| 8 | Enderby |
Jonathan Mott | Paganini Variations | 7 | 181 |
| 9 | Bedford Town |
Paul Mayes | Le Carnaval Romain | 2 | 180 |
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Best Instrumentalist: Jonti Smith, Euphonium, Kidlington
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Ratby Co-operative
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 2009, first recorded in 1955. Conductor at this contest is Michael Fowles.
Leicestershire BBA History
| 2008 | 1st | Michael Fowles | Rococo Variations (Gregson) | |
| 2007 | 3rd | Michael Fowles | Dances and Arias | |
| 2005 | 2nd | Unknown, do you know? | The Essence of Time | |
| 2004 | 2nd | Michael Fowles | ||
| 2003 | 2nd | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 2000 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | 2nd | Kevin Steward |
Recent Form
- 4th Oct 2009: 1st - Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section) , conductor Michael Fowles.
- 11th Jul 2009: 2nd - World Music Contest (WMC) (1st division), conductor Michael Fowles.
- 9th May 2009: 10th - Senior Cup, conductor Michael Fowles.
- 15th Mar 2009: 11th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Michael Fowles.
Thoresby Colliery
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Melvin White.
Leicestershire BBA History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 9th May 2009: 11th - Grand Shield, conductor Ian McElligott.
- 15th Mar 2009: 3rd - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Gary Stevens.
- 18th Jan 2009: 12th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Martin Heartfield.
Kidlington Concert
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 2009, first recorded in 2007. Conductor at this contest is Catherine Underwood.
Leicestershire BBA History
| 2008 | 4th | Dave Barringer | Between the Moon and Mexico | |
| 2007 | 2nd | Catherine Underwood | Harmony Music |
Recent Form
- 25th Oct 2009: 6th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Catherine Underwood.
- 11th Oct 2009: 1st - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest (Open Section), conductor Catherine Underwood.
- 17th May 2009: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Championship & First Section), conductor Catherine Underwood.
- 22nd Mar 2009: 9th - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Catherine Underwood.
- 7th Feb 2009: 7th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Dave Barringer.
Yorkshire Imps
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is David Nesbitt.
Leicestershire BBA History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 15th Nov 2009: 2nd - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor David Nesbitt.
- 9th May 2009: W - Grand Shield, conductor Richard Evans.
- 8th Mar 2009: 12th - Yorkshire Area (Championship Section), conductor Richard Evans.
- 18th Jan 2009: 9th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor D. Evans.
City of Cambridge
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 2009, first recorded in 2008. Conductor at this contest is Peter Bassano.
Leicestershire BBA History
| 2008 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | 4th | Peter Bassano | Contest Music |
Recent Form
- 22nd Mar 2009: 10th - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Duncan Wilson.
Jackfield (Elcock Reisen)
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Simon Platford.
Leicestershire BBA History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 25th Oct 2009: 12th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Simon Platford.
- 17th May 2009: 6th - Weston-super-Mare (Championship & First Section), conductor Simon Platford.
- 15th Mar 2009: 13th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Simon Platford.
- 10th Feb 2009: 4th - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Simon Platford.
United Yorkshire Co-op
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Simon Kerwin.
Leicestershire BBA History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 22nd Nov 2009: 3rd - North Wales Rally (Open Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 15th Nov 2009: 7th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 9th May 2009: 10th - Senior Trophy, conductor Simon Kerwin.
- 7th Mar 2009: 11th - Yorkshire Area (First Section), conductor Simon Kerwin.
- 17th Jan 2009: 6th - Butlins Mineworkers (First Section), conductor Simon Kerwin.
Enderby
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 2009, first recorded in 1955. Conductor at this contest is Jonathan Mott.
Leicestershire BBA History
| 2008 | 10th | Jonathan Mott | Cloudcatcher Fells | |
| 2007 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | 3rd | Huw Thomas | The Year of the Dragon | |
| 2007 | 6th | Huw Thomas | English Heritage | |
| 2006 | 2nd | Huw Thomas | ||
| 2005 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | 2nd | Unknown, do you know? | Tallis Variations | |
| 2003 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 2002 (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Withdrawn |
Recent Form
- 20th Sep 2009: 10th - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Jonathan Mott.
- 21st Jun 2009: 2nd - Hebden Bridge March Contest, conductor Jonathan Mott.
- 3rd May 2009: 1st - Buxton Festival (Championship/First Section), conductor Jonathan Mott.
- 15th Mar 2009: 8th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Jonathan Mott.
Bedford Town
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Paul Mayes.
Leicestershire BBA History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 20th Sep 2009: 8th - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Andy Kershaw.
- 22nd Mar 2009: 6th - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Paul Mayes.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| City of Cambridge | 69.2 mi / 111.3 km |
| United Yorkshire Co-op | 68.5 mi / 110.2 km |
| Yorkshire Imps | 67.3 mi / 108.4 km |
| Kidlington Concert | 65.7 mi / 105.7 km |
| Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) | 53.9 mi / 86.8 km |
| Bedford Town | 53.9 mi / 86.7 km |
| Thoresby Colliery | 29.6 mi / 47.6 km |
| Enderby | 13.7 mi / 22.1 km |
| Ratby Co-operative | 9.0 mi / 14.5 km |
Average distance: 47.9 mi / 77.0 km
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