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Durham Constabulary

Also/previously known as: Durham County Police, Sunderland Borough Police

Contest Results



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Date Contest Position Test Piece Draw Conductor
3rd Jun 2017 Ripon Contest 9 12 Dennis Noble
30th May 2015 Ripon Contest 12 5 Keith MacDonald
1st Jun 2013 Ripon Contest 10   3 Keith MacDonald
2nd Jun 2012 Ripon Contest 8 10 Keith MacDonald
4th Jun 2011 Ripon Contest 9 8 Unknown, do you know?
20th Mar 2011 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 5 Prelude, Song and Dance 2 David Hazell
18th Jul 2010 DLI Picnic in the Park (Class A/B) 4 Unknown, do you know?
29th May 2010 Ripon Contest 9 Unknown, do you know?
21st Mar 2010 North of England Area (Third Section) 9 Labour and Love 9 Keith MacDonald
19th Jul 2009 DLI Picnic in the Park (Class A/B) 5 Unknown, do you know?
22nd Mar 2009 North of England Area (Second Section) 5 New World Sketches 2 Keith MacDonald
30th Mar 2008 North of England Area (Second Section) 9 Three Part Invention 9 Keith MacDonald
4th Nov 2007 Durham League Contest (Section C) 1 Three Impressions For Brass Op. 36 Keith MacDonald
8th Jul 2007 DLI Picnic in the Park (Class C/D) 2 Keith MacDonald
17th Mar 2007 North of England Area (Second Section) 4 Carnival [Perkin] 6 Keith MacDonald
26th Nov 2006 Durham League Contest (Section C) 3 Variations on Laudate Dominum 3 Keith MacDonald
23rd Sep 2006 National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) 15 Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Langford] 10 Keith MacDonald
19th Mar 2006 North of England Area (Third Section) 1 Entertainments 5 Keith MacDonald
27th Nov 2005 Durham League Contest (Section D) 1 A Malvern Suite Keith MacDonald
26th Feb 2005 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 3 Divertimento [Kelly] 1 Keith MacDonald
11th Sep 2004 National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) 17 The Four Noble Truths 2 Keith MacDonald
20th Mar 2004 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 2 Partita [Gregson] 1 Keith MacDonald
1st Feb 2004 Durham League Contest (Section D) 3 Unknown, do you know?
16th Mar 2003 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 8 Lydian Pictures 9 Keith MacDonald
2nd Feb 2003 Durham League Contest (Section C) 7 Music for a Festival Unknown, do you know?
17th Mar 2002 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 14 Suite in Bb [Jacob] 9 Peter Cuff
3rd Feb 2002 Durham League Contest (Section C) Chorale and Toccata 5 Peter Cuff
18th Mar 2000 North of England Area (Third Section) 10 Narnia Suite 8 Paul Gomersall
6th Dec 1998 Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Third Section) W 7
13th Sep 1998 Hardraw Scar 1 Cliff Sayers
18th Jul 1998 Greggs Bakery Contest (Section B) 2 Cliff Sayers
21st Mar 1998 North of England Area (Third Section) 4 Three Saints 3 Cliff Sayers
1st Feb 1998 Durham League Contest (Section B) 6 Rhapsody in Brass Cliff Sayers
30th Nov 1997 Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Second Section) 7 Rhapsody in Brass 1 Cliff Sayers
2nd Feb 1997 Durham League Contest (Section B) W Land of the Mountain and the Flood
16th Mar 1996 North of England Area (First Section) W Spectrum
3rd Dec 1995 Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (First Section) Spectrum 7 Dennis Noble
18th Mar 1995 North of England Area (First Section) 11 The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa 13 Dennis Noble
27th Nov 1994 Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (First Section) Triumphant Rhapsody 4 Dennis Noble
8th Oct 1994 Whitehaven Contest (Class A) 2 Dennis Noble
8th Oct 1994 Whitehaven Contest (Class B) 6 Dennis Noble
19th Mar 1994 North of England Area (First Section) 5 Maoriana 8 Dennis Noble
28th Nov 1993 Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (First Section) Dennis Noble
30th May 1993 Isle of Man Festival (Section A) W
21st Mar 1993 North of England Area (First Section) 6 The Forest of Dean 5 Dennis Noble
31st Jan 1993 Durham League Contest (Section A) 7 A Kensington Concerto 4 Dennis Noble
27th Jun 1992 Easingwold March Contest 3 Dennis Noble
30th May 1992 Wigan Contest (Championship Section) 3 Dennis Noble
15th Mar 1992 North of England Area (First Section) 3 Celebration [Ball] 1 K. Lamb
5th Oct 1991 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) 14 Chorale 20 Keith MacDonald
26th May 1991 Isle of Man Festival (Section A) 7 Keith MacDonald
17th Mar 1991 North of England Area (Second Section) 3 Masque [Devreese] 3 Keith MacDonald
3rd Feb 1991 Durham League Contest (Section A) 3 Connotations Keith MacDonald
18th Mar 1990 North of England Area (Second Section) Forth Suite Keith MacDonald
16th Apr 1989 North of England Area (Second Section) 7 Orion [Bantock] 12 Duncan Beckley
6th Nov 1988 Ferryhill Autumn Contest 1 Peter Bright
30th Oct 1988 Redcar Entertainment Contest 2 Keith MacDonald
8th Oct 1988 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) 12 Sunrise Keith MacDonald
17th Apr 1988 North of England Area (Second Section) 1 Royal Parks 3 Keith MacDonald
20th Mar 1988 Washington Contest (Section A) 2 Unknown, do you know?
12th Mar 1988 Newcastle Exhibition Contest 6 Keith MacDonald
31st Jan 1988 Durham League Contest (Section A) 7 John O'Gaunt [Vinter] Unknown, do you know?
5th Dec 1987 Tyne and Wear Contest (3rd Section) 1 Keith MacDonald
31st Oct 1987 Whitehaven Contest (Class B) 2 Keith MacDonald
3rd Oct 1987 National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) Partita [Kelly] Keith MacDonald
5th Jul 1987 Dudley Zoo Brass Band Festival Keith MacDonald
15th Mar 1987 North of England Area (Third Section) 1 Scottish Festival Overture 12 Keith MacDonald
1st Feb 1987 Durham League Contest (Section B) 1 Sunset Rhapsody 1 Keith MacDonald
14th Dec 1986 Washington Contest (Section B) 1   Keith MacDonald
29th Nov 1986 Tyne and Wear Contest (3rd Section) 1 Tintagel Keith MacDonald
1st Nov 1986 Whitehaven Contest (Class B) 2 Fanfare and Variations 7 Keith MacDonald
25th Oct 1986 Ferryhill Autumn Contest 2 Unknown, do you know?
4th Oct 1986 National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) Fanfare and Variations 6 Keith MacDonald
16th Mar 1986 North of England Area (Third Section) 2 Suite in Bb [Jacob] 11 Keith MacDonald
9th Feb 1986 Durham League Contest (Section B) 2 A Moorside Suite 7 Keith MacDonald
15th Dec 1985 Washington Contest (Section B) 2   Pastorale [unknown Composer] Keith MacDonald
1st Dec 1985 Tyne and Wear Contest (3rd Section) 3 Triumphant Rhapsody 8 Keith MacDonald
2nd Nov 1985 Whitehaven Contest (Class B) 1 Triumphant Rhapsody 3 Keith MacDonald
2nd Nov 1985 Whitehaven Contest (Class A) 4 1 Keith MacDonald
9th Feb 1985 Durham League Contest (Section B) W Nottn'm Town
22nd May 1983 Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Second Section) Main Street Graham Catherall
24th Apr 1983 North of England Area (Second Section) Caprice Brass Fair Graham Catherall
4th Dec 1982 Tyne and Wear Contest (2nd Section) 3 Graham Catherall
26th Sep 1982 Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Section 'A') Alan Hope
3rd Apr 1982 North of England Area (Second Section) Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams] 7 Stan MacDonald
29th Nov 1981 Tyne and Wear Contest (2nd Section) Unknown, do you know?
3rd Oct 1981 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) 6 Froissart Overture 17 Stan MacDonald
4th Apr 1981 North of England Area (Second Section) 2 Concertino [Lane] 5 Stan MacDonald
1981 Wansbecks Brass Band Contest (First Section) 1 Unknown, do you know?
22nd Mar 1980 North of England Area (Second Section) 5 Concert Overture for Brass Band 1 Stan MacDonald
1st Dec 1979 Tyne and Wear Contest (2nd Section) Unknown, do you know?
6th Oct 1979 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) Concertino [Lane] G. Kitto
1st Jul 1979 Washington Invitation Contest W
24th Mar 1979 North of England Area (Second Section) 3 Introduction, Elegy and Caprice Derek Ashmore
18th Feb 1979 Durham League Contest (Section B) Gallions Reach Keith MacDonald
7th Oct 1978 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) Down Under 18 Keith MacDonald
9th Jul 1978 Washington Invitation Contest Keith MacDonald
18th Jun 1978 Vaux Breweries Finals (Section 2) 3 Keith MacDonald
15th Apr 1978 North of England Area (Second Section) 3 The Three Musketeers Keith MacDonald
8th Oct 1977 National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) 3 Rhapsody on British Sea Shanties 10 Keith MacDonald
22nd May 1977 Spring Festival (Senior Cup) Promenade Keith MacDonald
3rd Apr 1977 Washington Invitation Contest 3 7 Keith MacDonald
19th Mar 1977 Nottingham Championship (Third Section) 3 The Shipbuilders 13 Keith MacDonald
6th Mar 1977 North of England Area (Third Section) 1 Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] Keith MacDonald
6th Feb 1977 Durham League Contest (Section C) 1 The Shipbuilders 4 Keith MacDonald
9th Oct 1976 National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) A Czech Fantasy 11 Keith MacDonald
9th May 1976 Senior Trophy Three Inventions 13 Keith MacDonald
27th Mar 1976 Nottingham Championship (Fourth Section) 2 Three Inventions 6 Keith MacDonald
7th Mar 1976 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 1 Voices of Youth 2 Keith MacDonald
1st Feb 1976 Durham League Contest (Section C) 2 Ajanta 8 Keith MacDonald
11th Oct 1975 National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) Salzburg Suite Keith MacDonald
1st Mar 1975 North of England Area (Fourth Section) 3 The Seasons [Carr] 2 Harold Strong
19th Jan 1975 Durham League Contest (Section D) 1 Harold Strong
3rd Feb 1974 Durham League Contest (Section A) Journey into Freedom 8 Stan MacDonald
14th Oct 1973 Newcastle Invitation Contest 3 9 Stan MacDonald
6th Oct 1973 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) Sinfonietta [Wilson] 6 Stan MacDonald
5th May 1973 Senior Cup Main Street 9 Stan MacDonald
14th Apr 1973 Wills Championships Grand Finals (2nd Section) 1 Doon Valley 14 Stan MacDonald
3rd Mar 1973 North of England Area (Second Section) 1 The White Company Stan MacDonald
24th Feb 1973 Nottingham Championship (Second Section) 1 Four Corners of the World Stanley MacDonald
4th Feb 1973 Durham League Contest (Section B) 1 A Joyful Noise 1 Stan MacDonald
2nd Dec 1972 Wills Regional Championships - Sunderland (2nd Section) 1 Four Corners of the World 2 Stan MacDonald
14th Oct 1972 National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) Divertimento [Kelly] Stan MacDonald
30th Jul 1972 Teesside International Eisteddfod Lorenzo Unknown, do you know?
6th May 1972 Senior Cup 6 A Victorian Rhapsody 10 J. D. Winning
22nd Apr 1972 Wills Championships Grand Finals (2nd Section) 2 Four Corners of the World 20 Stan MacDonald
4th Mar 1972 North of England Area (Second Section) 2 Sinfonietta [Horovitz] J. D. Winning
30th Jan 1972 Durham League Contest (Section B) 2 Themes from Symphony No. 5 [Beethoven] 3 J. D. Winning
12th Dec 1971 Wills Regional Championships - Newcastle (2nd Section) 1 Song and Dances J. D. Winning
17th Jun 1967 Boldon Contest 2 J. J. Stobbs

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Notes

Formed as Durham Constabulary in 1967 as a continuation of the Sunderland Police Band.

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