Michelmersh Silver Band
Also/previously known as: Michelmarsh
- Current West of England Area (First Section) champions
- Current Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest (Upper Sections) champions
| Section: | First |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://www.msband.co.uk |
| Region: | West of England |
| Rehearsals: | Monday and Friday |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th Sep 2019 |
 National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final)
|
4 | Endeavour [Sparke] | 15 | Melvin White |
| 9th Mar 2019 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
1 | Symphony of Marches | 11 | Melvin White |
| 23rd Feb 2019 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Symphony of Marches | 2 | Melvin White |
| 14th Oct 2018 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest (Upper Sections)
|
1 | 3 | Melvin White | |
| 30th Sep 2018 |
SCABA Autumn Contest (A Section)
|
4  |
The Raid | 4 | Melvin White |
| 10th Mar 2018 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
4 | Brass Metamorphosis | 15 | Melvin White |
| 25th Feb 2018 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Brass Metamorphosis | 1 | Melvin White |
| 4th Nov 2017 |
SWBBA Contest (Open Section)
|
8 | Brass Metamorphosis | 4 | Melvin White |
| 8th Oct 2017 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest
|
2 |
2 | Melvin White | |
| 11th Mar 2017 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
9 | The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa | 10 | Wayne Landon |
| 26th Nov 2016 |
Wessex BBA Contest
|
4 | The Year of the Dragon | 5 | Wayne Landon |
| 16th Oct 2016 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest
|
1 |
15 | Wayne Landen | |
| 13th Mar 2016 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
8 | Essay [Gregson] | 12 | Dave Barringer |
| 28th Feb 2016 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Essay [Gregson] | 9 | Dave Barringer |
| 28th Nov 2015 |
Wessex BBA Contest
|
9 | The Essence of Time | 17 | Dave Barringer |
| 15th Mar 2015 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
7 | A London Overture | 1 | Melvin White |
| 29th Nov 2014 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
2 | Paganini Variations | 10 | Melvin White |
| 1st Nov 2014 |
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
|
10 | 1 | Melvin White | |
| 9th Mar 2014 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
10 | St. Magnus | 9 | Melvin White |
| 2nd Feb 2014 |
Yeovil Entertainment
|
4 | 7 | Melvin White | |
| 30th Nov 2013 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
2 |
Dances and Arias | 8 | Melvin White |
| 2nd Nov 2013 |
SWBBA Contest (Open Section)
|
6 | Dances and Arias | 10 | Melvin White |
| 9th Mar 2013 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
6 | Brass Triumphant | 1 | Melvin White |
| 3rd Nov 2012 |
SWBBA Contest (Open Section)
|
6 | Brass Metamorphosis | Melvin White | |
| 20th May 2012 |
Weston-super-Mare (Championship & First Section)
|
8 | Prisms | 6 | Melvin White |
| 10th Mar 2012 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
4 | Mountain Views | 12 | Melvin White |
| 26th Nov 2011 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
11 | Triumphant Rhapsody | 3 | Melvin White |
| 17th Sep 2011 |
Wychavon Contest (1st Section)
|
6 | 10 | Ian Holmes | |
| 12th Mar 2011 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
4 | Le Carnaval Romain | 2 | Melvin White |
| 6th Nov 2010 |
SWBBA Contest (Open Section)
|
5 | Firestorm | Melvin White | |
| 13th Mar 2010 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
11 | A Moorside Suite | 13 | Melvin White |
| 28th Nov 2009 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
1 | The Saga of Haakon the Good | Melvin White | |
| 7th Nov 2009 |
SWBBA Contest (Open Section)
|
3 | Melvin White | ||
| 14th Mar 2009 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
7 | Pentacle | 3 | Melvin White |
| 15th Nov 2008 |
SWBBA Contest (Section Section)
|
1 | Variations on Laudate Dominum | Melvin White | |
| 8th Mar 2008 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
4 | Three Part Invention | 3 | Melvin White |
| 3rd Nov 2007 |
South West Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
5 | Hollywood! | 2 | Lawrence Butchart |
| 16th Sep 2007 |
Wychavon Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 11th Mar 2007 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
6 | Carnival [Perkin] | 10 | Lawrence Butchart |
| 4th Nov 2006 |
SWBBA Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Lawrence Butchart | ||
| 16th Sep 2006 |
Wychavon Contest (Second Section)
|
6 | Lawrence Butchart | ||
| 18th Mar 2006 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
6 | Images of the Millennium | 13 | Melvin White |
| 3rd Dec 2005 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
2 | Diamond Heritage | Melvin White | |
| 12th Mar 2005 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
7 | Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] | 11 | Dougie Graham |
| 27th Mar 2004 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
12 | Kaleidoscope [Sparke] | 6 | Steve Large |
| 6th Dec 2003 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
7 | High Peak | Brian Kelloway | |
| 20th Sep 2003 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
10 | Four Preludes | 4 | Brian Kelloway |
| 5th Apr 2003 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
1 | Northern Landscapes | Brian Kelloway | |
| 7th Dec 2002 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
1 | Purcell Variations [Downie] | Brian Kelloway | |
| 21st Sep 2002 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
17 | Cherchebi | 3 | Brian Kelloway |
| 4th May 2002 |
Swindon Entertainment Contest (Section 2)
|
10 | 9 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 7th Apr 2002 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
1 | St. Austell Suite | Brian Kelloway | |
| 1st Dec 2001 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | Brian Kelloway | |
| 1st Apr 2001 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
8 | Sinfonietta [Horovitz] | D. Wilds | |
| 7th Oct 2000 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Labour and Love | Steven White | |
| 26th Mar 2000 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
9 | Narnia Suite | Steven White | |
| 20th Mar 1999 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
8 | Main Street | David Hayward | |
| 5th Dec 1998 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | David Hayward | ||
| 28th Mar 1998 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
5 | Three Saints | 4 | David Hayward |
| 12th Apr 1997 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
12 | Tintagel | David Hayward | |
| 21st Sep 1996 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
18 | A Malvern Suite | 14 | David Hayward |
| 30th Mar 1996 |
West of England Area (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Mexican Fiesta | 13 | David Hayward |
| 2nd Dec 1995 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section)
|
Carnival [Perkin] | 5 | Roger Robinson | |
| 18th Nov 1995 |
Reading Contest (Fourth Section)
|
A Saddleworth Festival Overture | Gene Rumble | ||
| 1st Apr 1995 |
West of England Area (Fourth Section)
|
6 | Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] | 2 | Robert Smith |
| 3rd Dec 1994 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section)
|
Call of the Sea | Robert Smith | ||
| 19th Nov 1994 |
Reading Contest (Fourth Section)
|
1 | Mexican Fiesta | Robert Smith | |
| 9th Apr 1993 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Fourth Section)
|
Overture to Youth | Dennis Chalk | ||
| 5th Dec 1992 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
8 | Divertimento [Kelly] | 5 | Roger Robinson |
| 7th Dec 1991 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
2 | 3 | Roger Robinson | |
| 1st Dec 1990 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | Roger Robinson | ||
| 2nd Dec 1989 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
4 | A Celtic Suite | Dennis Chalk | |
| 5th Mar 1989 |
London and Southern Counties (Fourth Section)
|
21 | Suite for Brass [Davis] | 17 | Roger Robinson |
| 6th Mar 1988 |
London and Southern Counties (Fourth Section)
|
21 | Stantonbury Festival | 24 | Roger Robinson |
| 5th Dec 1987 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Ballet Music from William Tell [arr. D. Wright] | 7 | Roger Robinson |
| 31st May 1987 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Summer Contest (Section B)
|
2 | Roger Robinson | ||
| 6th Dec 1986 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Fourth Section)
|
3 | Four Little Maids | 2 | Roger Robinson |
| 7th Dec 1985 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
Three Haworth Impressions | 6 | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 2nd Jun 1985 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Summer Contest (Section B)
|
1 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 1st Dec 1984 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
St. Michael's Mount | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 13th May 1984 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Summer Contest (Section B)
|
3 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 3rd Dec 1983 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
Swiss Festival Overture [Ball] | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 19th Feb 1983 |
Southampton Open Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Othello | 7 | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 4th Dec 1982 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | Three Inventions | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 21st Nov 1981 |
Reading Contest (Third Section)
|
Promenade | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 6th Dec 1980 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Langford] | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 17th Nov 1979 |
Reading Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Voices of Youth | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 3rd Mar 1979 |
Southampton Open Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 11th Dec 1976 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
Egmont [arr. Ball] | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 7th Dec 1974 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section)
|
Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 16th Nov 1974 |
Reading Contest (Fourth Section)
|
A Rural Suite | W. H. Parsons | ||
| 16th Nov 1974 |
Reading Contest (Third Section)
|
The Shipbuilders | Roy Parsons | ||
| 19th May 1974 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 1st Dec 1973 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | First Suite in Eb | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 10th Jun 1973 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 4th Dec 1971 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 20th Nov 1971 |
Reading Contest (Fourth Section)
|
1 | English Folk Song Suite | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 10th Jul 1971 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
1 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 5th Dec 1970 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | London River | 4 | W. A. T. Parsons |
| 6th Dec 1969 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 2nd Dec 1967 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
6 | Irish Melodies | 2 | W. A. T. Parsons |
| 15th Jul 1967 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 10th Dec 1966 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | Beautiful Britain | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 8th Oct 1966 |
Downton Contest (Section 2)
|
1 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 21st May 1966 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
2 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 11th Dec 1965 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
In Switzerland | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 16th Nov 1963 |
Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Fifth Section)
|
1 | Passing Moods | 1 | Sydney Swancott |
| 13th Jul 1963 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
2 | Sydney Swancott | ||
| 8th Dec 1962 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
4 | Salzburg Suite | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 16th Jun 1962 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Open Section)
|
2 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 16th Jun 1962 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 2nd Dec 1961 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 11th Nov 1961 |
Wiltshire and Neighbouring Guilds Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Passing Moods | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 3rd Dec 1960 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
2 | W. A. T. Parsons | ||
| 16th Jul 1960 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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2 | In Switzerland | W. A. T. Parsons | |
| 5th Dec 1959 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
3 | John Yard | ||
| 21st Jun 1959 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 10th Jan 1959 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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3 | John Yard | ||
| 21st Jun 1958 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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2 | John Yard | ||
| 12th Jan 1958 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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3 | John Yard | ||
| 22nd Jun 1957 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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3 | Songs of Wales | John Yard | |
| 12th Jan 1957 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
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Gems of Italian Opera | John Yard | ||
| 23rd Jun 1956 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
1 | Petite Suite de Ballet | John Yard | |
| 18th Feb 1956 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
2 | John Yard | ||
| 9th Jul 1955 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
Moments with Wagner | John Yard | ||
| 26th Feb 1955 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | Sydney Clarke | |
| 10th Jul 1954 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Moments with Wagner | G. Mitchell | |
| 27th Feb 1954 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
Beautiful Britain | 2 | A. E. Wooley | |
| 4th Jul 1953 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | G. Mitchell | ||
| 31st Jan 1953 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 26th Jul 1952 |
Downton Contest (Section 1)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 5th Jul 1952 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | J. A. Sparrow | ||
| 9th Feb 1952 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Indian Summer | J. A. Sparrow | |
| 26th May 1951 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | Corey Clarke | ||
| 27th Jan 1951 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | G. Mitchell | ||
| 12th Aug 1950 |
Woodfalls Contest (First Section)
|
3 | A Garland of Classics | G. Mitchell | |
| 10th Jun 1950 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
3 | G. Mitchell | ||
| 26th Nov 1949 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
1 | G. Mitchell | ||
| 25th Jun 1949 |
Fordingbridge Contest (Section A)
|
3 | Recollections of Beethoven [arr. Greenwood] | G. Mitchell | |
| 3rd Jul 1948 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 30th Aug 1947 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th Feb 1947 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th Jul 1946 |
Reunion of Wessex Bandsmen (Section C)
|
1 | Hereward | H. Mitchell | |
| 11th Feb 1939 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
The Forest Chief | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th Jan 1938 |
Salisbury Contest (Class B)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 23rd Jan 1937 |
Salisbury Contest (Class B)
|
4 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 26th Sep 1936 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - B)
|
Gems of Tchaikovsky [arr. Johnstone] | 17 | H. H. Laurence | |
| 20th Jun 1936 |
Amesbury Contest (Section B)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 25th May 1935 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
A Souvenir of Shakespeare | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 29th Sep 1934 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - B)
|
Gems of Wagner No. 2 | 20 | H. H. Laurence | |
| 12th May 1934 |
Salisbury Contest (Class A)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 27th Jan 1934 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
3 | 2 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 28th Jan 1933 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
3 | Happy Memories | H. H. Laurence | |
| 4th Jun 1932 |
Salisbury Contest (Class C)
|
1 | Melodious Gems | H. H. Laurence | |
| 20th Jun 1931 |
Amesbury Contest (Section C)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 16th May 1931 |
Gillingham (Dorset) Contest (Third Section)
|
The Golden Age | T. Topp | ||
| 6th Dec 1930 |
Salisbury Contest (Class C)
|
The Golden Age | T. Topp | ||
| 31st May 1930 |
Hyde (Hampshire) Contest
|
A Summer Day | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 4th Sep 1926 |
Romsey Contest
|
Melodious Gems | Unknown, do you know? |
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