| Format: | March & Own Choice Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Romeo and Juliet [Bellini arr. Round] 1890 |
| Adjudicators: | John Gladney Jnr |
| Venue: | Stanwick, Northamptonshire |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Music | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rushden National School
|
Alexander Owen | 5 | |
| 2 |
Rushden Temperance
|
George F. Birkinshaw | 1 | |
| 3 |
Northampton Temperance
|
Alexander Owen | 4 | |
| 4 |
Earls Barton Britannia
|
Walter Reynolds | 3 | |
| 5 |
Earls Barton Old
|
Randolph Ryan | 2 |
Organised by Stanwick Brass Band
Quickstep Contest results: -1st Prize Rushden Temperance
2nd Prize Rushden National School
3rd Prize Earls Barton Britannia
Reported in Northampton Herald, 14th September 1889.
5 bands competed