Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Langford] 1975
Adjudicators:	Kevin Bolton
Venue:	Theatre Royal, St. Helens

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Swinton Concert	David King	7	184
2	Arklow Silver	Michael Byrne	8	182
3	Orrell Silver	Trevor Halliwell	1	179
	Lostock Hall	Ron Heyes	2
	Golborne	Ernest Vint	3
	Lees and Glodwick	Jim Hunter	4
	Farnworth Old	Alan Hobson	5
	East Manchester	Ernie Wedgewood	6
	Kirkless N.C.B.	Alan Marsh	9
	Holywell	Gareth Thomas	10
W	Horbury Victoria
W	Jayess
W	Rhodian Brass
W	Samuel Smith Old Brewery

Prizes - 1st £130 and trophy, 2nd £90 and cup, 3rd £70 and cup.
10 bands competed.
4th annual contest.