Galashiels Town
Also/previously known as: Galashiels Band, Galashiels Public, Galashiels Silver, Gala Town
| Website: | http://galabrass.moonfruit.co.uk/ |
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| Region: | Scotland |
| Years active: | 1846 - |
| Rehearsals: | Tuesday |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Nov 2017 |
 Borders Entertainment Contest
|
W | |||
| 5th Nov 2016 |
Borders Entertainment Contest
|
W | 4 | ||
| 28th Aug 2004 |
Brass in the Park - Open March & Hymn Tune
|
14 | Neal Wade | ||
| 30th Aug 2003 |
Brass in the Park - Open March & Hymn Tune
|
18 | 4 | Neal Wade | |
| 31st Aug 2002 |
Brass in the Park - Open March & Hymn Tune
|
14 | Neal Wade | ||
| 1st Sep 2001 |
Brass in the Park - Open March & Hymn Tune
|
16 | Neal Wade | ||
| 12th Mar 1983 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
W | Wheatlands | ||
| 13th Mar 1982 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
13 | Land of the Ever Young | 1 | William Ross |
| 14th Mar 1981 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
9 | Hinemoa | 7 | William Ross |
| 8th Mar 1980 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
5 | Main Street | 13 | John Mabon |
| 10th Nov 1979 |
Whitburn Invitation Contest (Section 3)
|
2 | John Mabon | ||
| 6th Oct 1979 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
7 | A Suite for Switzerland | John Mabon | |
| 10th Mar 1979 |
Scottish Championship (Fourth Section)
|
1 | The Winter's Tale | 7 | John Mabon |
| 27th Mar 1971 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
W | Overture for an Epic Occasion | ||
| 12th Apr 1969 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
W | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] | ||
| 24th Feb 1968 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
6 | Vizcaya | 4 | James Amos |
| 19th Feb 1966 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | King Lear | 5 | W. Jacques Gray |
| 20th Feb 1965 |
Scottish Area Qualifying Finals (Second Section)
|
Old English Suite: Three Castles | 11 | W. Jacques Gray | |
| 29th Feb 1964 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
11 | The Great City | 5 | Robert Stein |
| 25th Feb 1961 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
9 | Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | 16 | Robert Stein |
| 27th Aug 1960 |
Liddesdale Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 9th Apr 1960 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Themes from Symphony no. 5 [Tchaikovsky] | Robert Stein | ||
| 5th Sep 1959 |
Galashiels Contest
|
2 | Robert Stein | ||
| 11th Apr 1959 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Wuthering Heights | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 25th Oct 1958 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
Macbeth [D. Rimmer] | 16 | Robert Stein | |
| 30th Aug 1958 |
Liddesdale Contest
|
3 | W. Stein | ||
| 23rd Nov 1957 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
2 | Venus and Adonis | Robert Stein | |
| 26th Oct 1957 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Sinfonie Concertante | Robert Stein | ||
| 23rd Feb 1957 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
2 | James Amos | ||
| 22nd Sep 1956 |
Scottish Championship (Third Section)
|
1 | Spirit of Progress | 3 | James Amos |
| 25th Feb 1956 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
22 | James Amos | ||
| 10th Apr 1954 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
W | |||
| 7th Nov 1953 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Overture for an Epic Occasion | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th Nov 1951 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
10 | Medea | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 21st Oct 1950 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Macbeth [Verdi arr. Greenwood] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th Oct 1949 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | Introduction and Fugue | James Amos | |
| 17th Sep 1949 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
Sirius [Wright] | James Amos | ||
| 18th Jun 1949 |
Scottish Unionist Contest
|
James Amos | |||
| 30th Apr 1949 |
Scottish Area (Daily Herald Qualifying) Contest, Second Section
|
1 | Sirius [Wright] | 3 | James Amos |
| 9th Oct 1948 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
4 | Cinq Mars [arr. Godfrey] | James Amos | |
| 28th Feb 1948 |
Scottish Area (Daily Herald Qualifying) Contest, Second Section
|
3 | Four Preludes | James Amos | |
| 27th Sep 1947 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Cosi Fan Tutte [arr. Godfrey] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 28th Sep 1946 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
4 | Aroldo [arr. Godfrey] | James Amos | |
| 18th May 1946 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
W | |||
| 30th Mar 1946 |
Scottish Area (Daily Herald Qualifying) Contest, Second Section
|
Don Sebastiano [arr. Swift] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th Sep 1945 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
4 | The Mountain Sylph | James Amos | |
| 20th May 1939 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 8th Oct 1938 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
L'italiana in Algeri [unknown arranger] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 21st May 1938 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 2nd Oct 1937 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
La Regina di Golconda | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 3rd Oct 1936 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Il Pirata [arr. C. Godfrey] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 30th May 1936 |
Borders and Lothian Brass Band League
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th May 1935 |
Borders and Lothian Brass Band League
|
3 | James Amos | ||
| 27th Oct 1934 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Haydn | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 2nd Jun 1934 |
Galashiels Contest
|
4 | L'Africaine [arr. Grosse] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 21st Apr 1934 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
James Amos | |||
| 28th Oct 1933 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Rienzi [arr. Cope] | James Amos | ||
| 19th Aug 1933 |
Newcastleton Contest
|
2 | Gounod [arr. W. Rimmer] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 6th Jun 1933 |
Borders and Lothian Brass Band League
|
2 | Gounod [arr. W. Rimmer] | James Amos | |
| 22nd Apr 1933 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
James Amos | |||
| 8th Oct 1932 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | I Capuleti [unknown arranger] | James Amos | |
| 27th Aug 1932 |
Peebles Contest
|
2 | James Amos | ||
| 24th Oct 1931 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Undine | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th Apr 1931 |
Edinburgh Charities Contest
|
10 | Joseph Mains | ||
| 25th Oct 1930 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
9 | Hamlet | 6 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 26th Oct 1929 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
The Merry Wives of Windsor [Keighley] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 27th Oct 1928 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
The Water Carrier | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 3rd Dec 1927 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
13 | Dinorah [arr. Godfrey] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 28th May 1927 |
Galashiels Contest
|
3 | Herbert Bennett | ||
| 4th Dec 1926 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Magic Flute [unknown arranger] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 5th Dec 1925 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Gems from William Tell [arr. Hawkins] | 7 | Herbert Bennett | |
| 6th Dec 1924 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
6 | Tchaikovsky's Works [arr. Reynolds] | Herbert Bennett | |
| 22nd Nov 1924 |
Dalkeith Contest
|
5 | Herbert Bennett | ||
| 22nd Oct 1921 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Echoes of Meyerbeer [arr. Hawkins] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 30th Oct 1920 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Le Prophete [arr. R. Rimmer] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 12th Sep 1914 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
5 | Le Duc d'Olonne | George Hogg | |
| 31st Oct 1908 |
Scottish Championship (Second Section)
|
Il Crociato in Egitto [arr. Ord Hume] | 13 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 2nd Sep 1905 |
Border League (Galashiels)
|
2 | National Airs | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 22nd Jul 1905 |
Border League (Peebles)
|
2 | Great Britain | 2 | Thomas Moore |
| 3rd Sep 1904 |
Border League (Galashiels)
|
2 | Songs of Ireland | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 7th May 1904 |
Border League (Peebles)
|
2  |
Maritana [arr. Round] | 3 | Thomas Moore |
| 12th Sep 1903 |
Border League (Galashiels)
|
3 | Border Melodies | 2 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 4th Jul 1903 |
Border League (Peebles)
|
2 | Rossini [arr. Round] | 2 | George Hogg |
| 23rd May 1903 |
Border League (Hawick)
|
2 | Rossini [arr. Round] | 1 | George Hogg |
| 6th Sep 1902 |
Galashiels Contest (Confined)
|
|
Songs of England (Scholes) | 2 | George Hogg |
| 9th Oct 1897 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
13 | Scotland | Thomas Moore | |
| 28th Aug 1897 |
Grangemouth Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 15th May 1897 |
Bo'ness Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 17th Oct 1896 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
Atilla [arr. Round] | Thomas Moore | ||
| 19th Oct 1895 |
Scottish Championship (Championship Section)
|
7 | Eureka | Thomas Moore | |
| 17th Aug 1895 |
Kirkcaldy Contest
|
8 | Tam O'Shanter [Round] | Thomas Moore | |
| 8th Jun 1895 |
Falkirk Contest
|
2 | Faust [Berlioz, unknown arranger] | 4 | Thomas Moore |
| 25th May 1895 |
Alloa Contest
|
5 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th May 1895 |
Jedburgh Contest
|
1 | Great Britain | Thomas Moore | |
| 11th May 1895 |
Bo'ness Contest
|
4 | Faust [Berlioz arr. Owen] | Thomas Moore | |
| 11th Aug 1894 |
Dumfries Contest
|
4 | Meyerbeer [arr. Round] | 6 | Thomas Moore |
| 7th Jul 1894 |
Stirling Contest
|
W | |||
| 23rd Jun 1894 |
Musselburgh Contest
|
5 | Meyerbeer's Works [unknown arranger] | Thomas Moore | |
| 26th May 1894 |
Alloa Contest
|
4 | Meyerbeer [arr. Round] | 4 | Thomas Moore |
| 12th May 1894 |
Bo'ness Contest
|
4 | Thomas Moore | ||
| 29th Jul 1893 |
Linlithgow Contest
|
W | |||
| 17th Jun 1893 |
Musselburgh Contest
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 6th May 1893 |
Jedburgh Contest
|
3 | Rossini [arr. Round] | 3 | Thomas Moore |
| 10th Sep 1892 |
Hawick Contest
|
4 | Weber [arr. Round] | 3 | Thomas Moore |
| 18th Jun 1892 |
Alva Contest
|
El Dorado | 7 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 28th May 1892 |
Alloa Contest
|
D | 4 | Thomas Moore | |
| 14th May 1892 |
Bo'ness Contest
|
5 | Lyric Garland | 2 | Thomas Moore |
| 7th May 1892 |
Innerleithen Contest
|
5 | Weber [arr. Round] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 12th Sep 1891 |
Uddingston Contest
|
2 | Weber [arr. Round] | 3 | Thomas Moore |
| 22nd Aug 1891 |
Hawick Contest
|
2 | Weber [arr. Round] | 3 | Thomas Moore |
| 15th Aug 1891 |
Kirkcaldy Contest
|
W | Rossini [arr. Round] | ||
| 2nd May 1891 |
Innerleithen Contest
|
2 | Nonpareil | 2 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 11th Oct 1890 |
Galashiels Contest
|
1 | Linda di Chamounix [unknown arranger] | 2 | Thomas Moore |
| 16th Aug 1890 |
Hawick Contest
|
2 | Weber [arr. Round] | 4 | Thomas Moore |
| 7th Jun 1890 |
Edinburgh International Exhibition Contest (Scottish Section)
|
5 | I Due Foscari | 7 | Thomas Moore |
| 17th May 1890 |
Kinneil Contest
|
4 | 5 | Thomas Moore | |
| 17th Aug 1889 |
Kirkcaldy Contest
|
3 | Beethoven's Works [arr. W. Rimmer] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 27th Jul 1889 |
Stirling Contest
|
2 | Beethoven's Works [arr. Swift] | 6 | Thomas Moore |
| 25th May 1889 |
Alloa Contest
|
1 | Beethoven [arr. Round] | 4 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 26th Oct 1888 |
Glasgow International Exhibition contest (Scottish Section)
|
1 | 9 | Thomas Moore | |
| 18th Aug 1888 |
Kirkcaldy Contest
|
2 | 1 | Thomas Moore | |
| 9th Jun 1888 |
Waverley Market (Edinburgh) Contest
|
3 | Beauties of Weber | 6 | Thomas Moore |
| 26th May 1888 |
Alloa Contest
|
5 | 9 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 13th Aug 1887 |
Galashiels Contest (Confined)
|
Wesley Johnstone | |||
| 22nd Oct 1886 |
Edinburgh International Exhibition Contest
|
The Bohemian Girl [arr. Round] | 6 | W. B. Wesley Johnstone |
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