Alva Town
Also/previously known as: Alva Band
| This band no longer exists. | |
| Region: | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Years active: | 1876 - 1991 |
| Descendants: | Clackmannan and District Band |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Mar 1991 |
 Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | Masque [Devreese] | 9 | Paul Dickens |
| 24th Nov 1990 |
Forth Valley Championships
|
14 | Triumphant Rhapsody | 21 | Susan Redfern |
| 3rd Nov 1990 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest
|
15 | 14 | Susan Redfern | |
| 3rd Mar 1990 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
12 | The Beacons | 10 | Martin Jones |
| 4th Nov 1989 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest
|
19 | 5 | Martin Jones | |
| 4th Mar 1989 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
13 | Prisms | 15 | Sam Spowart |
| 12th Feb 1989 |
Fife Charities Band Association Contest
|
3 | Sam Spowart | ||
| 8th Oct 1988 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
Sunrise | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th May 1988 |
Isle of Man Festival (Section A)
|
6 | Sam Spowart | ||
| 23rd Apr 1988 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 6th Mar 1988 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
2 | Royal Parks | 7 | Sam Spowart |
| 7th Mar 1987 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
4 | The Margam Stones | 11 | John Hudson |
| 29th Nov 1986 |
Forth Valley Championships
|
23 | R. Spowart | ||
| 1st Nov 1986 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest
|
19 | John Hudson | ||
| 31st May 1986 |
Clydebank Centenary Open Contest
|
3 | 11 | John Hudson | |
| 2nd Mar 1986 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
14 | California Legend | 6 | Sam Spowart |
| 9th Feb 1986 |
Fife Charities Band Association Contest
|
3 | Sam Spowart | ||
| 30th Nov 1985 |
Forth Valley Championships (Open Section)
|
14 | 3 | Sam Spowart | |
| 30th Nov 1985 |
Forth Valley Championships (Second Section)
|
3 | Sam Spowart | ||
| 25th May 1985 |
Strathclyde Charities
|
4 | John Hudson | ||
| 2nd Mar 1985 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
12 | Contest Music | 14 | Alex Fleming |
| 3rd Mar 1984 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
11 | Waverley | 10 | Paul Dickens |
| 9th Oct 1983 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
Variations and Fugue | 13 | Paul Dickens | |
| 23rd Apr 1983 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Paul Dickens | ||
| 12th Mar 1983 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
2 | Caprice Brass Fair | 1 | Paul Dickens |
| 13th Feb 1983 |
Fife Charities Band Association Contest
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 3rd Apr 1982 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alex Fleming | ||
| 13th Mar 1982 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
6 | Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams] | 14 | Alex Fleming |
| 14th Feb 1982 |
Fife Charities Band Association Contest
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 14th Nov 1981 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 3rd Oct 1981 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Vizcaya | Alex Fleming | ||
| 4th Apr 1981 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Third Section)
|
2 | Alex Fleming | ||
| 14th Mar 1981 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
1 | Hinemoa | 11 | Alex Fleming |
| 20th Dec 1980 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Alex Fleming | |||
| 8th Nov 1980 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 12th Apr 1980 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Third Section)
|
2 | A. Massey | ||
| 8th Mar 1980 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
7 | Main Street | 7 | A. Massey |
| 10th Mar 1979 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
7 | Introduction and Allegro | 10 | A. Massey |
| 2nd Dec 1978 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 22nd Apr 1978 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 11th Mar 1978 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
6 | The Three Musketeers | 2 | A. Massey |
| 5th Mar 1977 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
9 | Morning Rhapsody | 2 | A. Massey |
| 13th Mar 1976 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
11 | Tournament for Brass | 7 | A. Massey |
| 11th Oct 1975 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
Caliban | A. Massey | ||
| 5th Apr 1975 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th Mar 1975 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
3 | Rhapsody in Brass | 1 | David Paton |
| 5th Oct 1974 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Carnival [Perkin] | James McCafferty | ||
| 16th Mar 1974 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
1  |
Devon Fantasy | David Paton | |
| 26th May 1973 |
Glasgow Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 21st Apr 1973 |
Carnegie Invitation Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th Mar 1972 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | Sinfonietta [Horovitz] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 27th Mar 1971 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
14 | A Joyful Noise | 4 | James McCafferty |
| 2nd May 1970 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
13 | Spectrum | 1 | Archie Smith |
| 12th Apr 1969 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
2 | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] | 3 | Charles Telfer |
| 24th Feb 1968 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
4 | Vizcaya | 6 | Charles Telfer |
| 2nd Dec 1967 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 18th Feb 1967 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
3 | Kenilworth | 2 | A. Christie |
| 15th Oct 1966 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Land of the Ever Young | John Kirkwood | ||
| 19th Feb 1966 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
1 | Glastonbury | 7 | Charles Telfer |
| 29th May 1965 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
4 | Call of the Sea | 3 | Charles Telfer |
| 20th Feb 1965 |
Scottish Area Qualifying Finals (Third Section)
|
3 | Brass Triptych: Old Westminster | Charles Telfer | |
| 29th Feb 1964 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
5 | Old Palace Yard | 2 | Charles Telfer |
| 19th Oct 1963 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
Everybody's Child | 22 | Charles Telfer | |
| 21st Sep 1963 |
Alloa Burgh Contest
|
Charles Telfer | |||
| 23rd Feb 1963 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
1 | Four Little Maids | 4 | Charles Telfer |
| 2nd Dec 1962 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
7 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th Sep 1962 |
Alloa Burgh Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 19th May 1962 |
Falkirk Ice Rink Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 24th Feb 1962 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
8 | Contest Day | Charles Telfer | |
| 2nd Dec 1961 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 25th Feb 1961 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
6 | Suite in Bb [Jacob] | Charles Telfer | |
| 3rd Dec 1960 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Charles Telfer | |||
| 30th Oct 1948 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
19 | The Mountain Chief | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 15th Nov 1947 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
Knights of Old | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 25th Nov 1939 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
1 | Emilia | Fred Rogan | |
| 5th Nov 1938 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
2 | Recollections of Weber | Fred Rogan | |
| 13th Nov 1937 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
4 | Recollections of Balfe | Fred Rogan | |
| 5th Dec 1936 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
1 | The Call of Youth | Fred Rogan | |
| 7th Dec 1935 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
Autumn Echoes | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 24th Nov 1934 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
In Days of Old | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 2nd Dec 1933 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
5 | Echoes of Spring | Fred Rogan | |
| 3rd Dec 1932 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
Happy Memories | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 17th Oct 1896 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
12 | Macbeth [Locke arr. Round] | 9 | R. Hastie |
| 7th Sep 1895 |
Polmont Contest
|
1 | Gems of Scotia | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 29th Jun 1895 |
Bo'ness Contest
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 3rd Jun 1893 |
Clydebank Contest
|
W | Cinq Mars [arr. Round] | ||
| 17th Sep 1892 |
Cambuslang Contest
|
5 | Rossini [arr. Round] | J. Jackson | |
| 10th Sep 1892 |
Hawick Contest
|
5 | Rossini [arr. Round] | 1 | James Robinson |
| 3rd Sep 1892 |
Uddingston Contest
|
4 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th Aug 1892 |
Galashiels Contest (Confined)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th Aug 1892 |
Galashiels Contest
|
Joan of Arc [Round] | 2 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 4th Jun 1892 |
Clydebank Contest
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 28th May 1892 |
Alloa Contest
|
1 | 8 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 5th Sep 1891 |
Dunfermline Contest
|
5 | Linda di Chamounix [arr. Godfrey] | 5 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 30th May 1891 |
Alloa Contest
|
Weber [arr. Round] | 9 | James Jenkins | |
| 17th Aug 1889 |
Kirkcaldy Contest
|
2 | Rossini's Works | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 27th Jul 1889 |
Stirling Contest
|
3 | Rossini's Works | 7 | James Jenkins |
| 6th Jul 1889 |
Bo'ness Contest [1890-1910]
|
2 | James Jenkins | ||
| 26th Oct 1888 |
Glasgow International Exhibition contest (Scottish Section)
|
2 | 15 | James Jenkins | |
| 9th Jun 1888 |
Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest
|
2 | Rossini's Works | 2 | James Jenkins |
| 16th Jul 1887 |
Bonnyrigg Contest
|
1 | Rossini's Works | 5 | James Jenkins |
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