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Matlock Contest

Sat 16 Sep 1882



Format: Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators: John Naylor
Venue: Old English Hotel, Matlock Bridge

Position Band Conductor Draw
1 Sutton-in-Ashfield Old Harmonic Joseph Dennis 5
2 Glossop Volunteer Thomas German 2
3 South Notts Temperance George Hames 4
4 Chisworth and Charlesworth Alexander Owen 6
Thurlstone Edwin Swift 1
1st Derbyshire Volunteer W. V. Scholes 3
Silkstone Coniah Stringer 7
W Kingston Mills

The general opinion was that the playing of the Sutton band far surpassed any of the others. The judge said he never in his experience had heard a more perfect euphonium solo.
Best cornet - Sutton.
Best euphonium - Thurlstone.
Prizes: £15, £10, £6, £4





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