Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	A. W. McLauchlan
Venue:	Sutton Community Centre, St. Helens

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Rivington and Adlington	Valerie E. Roocroft	Themes from Symphony No. 5 [Beethoven]	8	185
2	Moston and Beswick	Graham Smith	Suite Gothique 1970	9	184
3	Dutton Forshaw	Anthony Hindley			183
	Ellesmere Port Borough	David Lancashire	English Folk Song Suite 1956	1
	St. Helens Music Centre	G. Pollard		2
	Irwell Forge	Edwin Bull		3
	Didsbury	R. L. Jackson	Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Langford] 1975	4
	Gwernaffield	J. W. Pemberton		5
	Bolton Youth	Harold Robinson		6
	Chorley Silver	Kenneth Rollins	First Suite in Eb [arr. Herbert] 1921	7
	Chadderton and District	Unknown		11
W	Ifton Welfare
W	Uppermill

Prizes - 1st £130 and trophy, 2nd £90 and trophy, 3rd £70 and trophy.
11 bands competed.