Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Dennis Wilby
Venue:	Rochdale Town Hall, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Longridge	J. Roberts	Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams]	8	189
2	Whitworth Vale and Healey	Dave Morris	King Lear	17	187
3	Cheshire Constabulary	Charles Holt	Suite Gothique 1970	12	186
4	Boarshurst 'B'	Eric Landon	Lorenzo 1928	4	183
	Denton Original	Peter Cookson		1
	Marple	Bryan Warrington	A Moorside Suite 1928	2
	Dutton Forshaw	J. McDonald	Prometheus Unbound 1933	3
	Eccleston	Douglas Blackledge	Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] 1963	5
	Lees and Glodwick	Jim Hunter	Fancy Free 1969	6
	Norwest Pioneers	A. N. Kilroy	Suite Gothique 1970	7
	P.O.E.U.	Peter Weston	Prince Igor Overture	9
	Cadishead Public	J. R. Hesford	Egmont [arr. Ball] 1949	10
	T.D.S. Lancashire Brass	Roy Bentham	Partita [unknown composer]	11
	Moston and Beswick	Brian Gilbert		13
	Zion Methodist	M. R. Harper	A Northumbrian Suite 1977	14
	Blackley	E. Atherton		15
	Delph	Philip Goodwin	The Margam Stones	16

Prizes - 1st £100 and trophy, 2nd £75 and trophy, 3rd £45 and cup, 4th £30 and trophy.Hymn tune contest - 1st(£25 and rose bowl) Boarshurst 'B'.
17 bands competed.