Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Harry Mortimer
Venue:	City Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Points
1	Ever Ready Craghead	Eric Cunningham	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966	187
2	Lochgelly Public	Robert Oughton	La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] 1962	185
3	Scottish CWS	Robert Oughton	Le Roi d'Ys 1959	185
4	Patchogue Plymouth Crookhall	Edmund Hoole	La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] 1962	184
	Ashington Colliery	Unknown	La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] 1962
	Cowpen and Crofton	Unknown	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966
	Dawdon Lodge	Unknown	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966
	Easington Colliery	Unknown	Le Roi d'Ys 1959
	Harton Colliery	Unknown	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966
	Horden Colliery	Unknown	Le Roi d'Ys 1959

Test pieces were a choice of The Force of Destiny, Le Roi D'Ys or Le Carnaval Romain.
2nd annual contest promoted by Newcastle and District Trades Council.
10 bands competed.