Essay [Gregson] (1970), Edward Gregson
Contest Test Pieces (46)
| Date | Contest | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 11th Sep 2016 | Tasmanian Band Championships (B Grade Brass) | |
| 18th Jun 2016 | West of England Bandsmen's Festival (First Section) | Hyde |
| 4th Jun 2016 | French Open (First Division) | Lockwood Brass |
| 28th May 2016 | West Australian State Band Festival (B Grade) | Canning City Brass Band |
| 19th Mar 2016 | London and Southern Counties (First Section) | Aveley & Newham |
| 19th Mar 2016 | Welsh Area (First Section) | City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) |
| 13th Mar 2016 | West of England Area (First Section) | St Dennis |
| 12th Mar 2016 | Midlands Area (First Section) | Jackfield Elcock Reisen |
| 12th Mar 2016 | North of England Area (First Section) | Lockwood Band |
| 12th Mar 2016 | Scottish Championship (First Section) | Tullis Russell |
| 6th Mar 2016 | Yorkshire Area (First Section) | Chapeltown Silver Prize |
| 28th Feb 2016 | North East Midlands Contest (First Section) | Chapeltown Silver Prize Band |
| 28th Feb 2016 | North West Area (First Section) | VBS Poynton |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Longridge |
| Apr 2008 | National Youth Brass Band Championships - Premier Section | West Lothian Schools Brass Band |
| 12th Aug 2007 | Victorian State Championships (B Grade) | Boroondara Brass |
| 2nd Dec 2006 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | Otterbourne Brass |
| 2001 | Dutch Nationals (First Division) | Amsterdam Brass |
| 21st Nov 1993 | Pilkington Northern Open (Section B) | South Yorkshire Police Band |
| 20th Nov 1993 | National Mineworkers (First Section) | Point of Ayr Colliery (EIMCO) Band |
| 16th May 1992 | SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section) | Lewis Merthyr |
| 16th May 1992 | Abertillery (1st Section) | |
| 3rd May 1992 | East Anglian BBA Spring Festival (Championship Class) | Matthews Norfolk Brass |
| 10th Feb 1989 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 2) | Musikkorpset Gjallarhorn |
| 18th May 1985 | SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Championship Section) | Cory |
| 15th May 1982 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | Camborne |
| 8th May 1982 | Midlands Area (Championship Section) | Desford Colliery Band |
| 3rd Apr 1982 | North of England Area (Championship Section) | Ever Ready |
| 21st Mar 1982 | North West Area (Championship Section) | Leyland Vehicles Band |
| 14th Mar 1982 | London and Southern Counties (Championship Section) | Clacton-on-Sea Co-operative |
| 14th Mar 1982 | Yorkshire Area (Championship Section) | Carlton Main Frickley Colliery |
| 13th Mar 1982 | Scottish Championship (Championship Section) | Whitburn Burgh |
| 7th Mar 1982 | CISWO Yorkshire (Championship Section) | Brodsworth Colliery |
| 27th Feb 1982 | Welsh Area (Championship Section) | The Cory Band |
| 26th Nov 1978 | City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section) | Carlton |
| 26th Sep 1976 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Willoughby Municipal |
| 28th Mar 1975 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Tuggerah Lakes District (NSW) |
| 17th Nov 1973 | Reading Contest (Championship Section) | Aldershot Brass Ensemble |
| 19th May 1973 | CISWO Nottinghamshire (Championship Section) | Ever Ready |
| 16th Jan 1972 | Wills Regional Championships - London (Championship Section) | Hendon |
| 12th Dec 1971 | Wills Regional Championships - Newcastle (Championship Section) | Harton and Westoe Colliery |
| 11th Dec 1971 | Wills Regional Championships - Bradford (Championship Section) | Thoresby Colliery |
| 5th Dec 1971 | Wills Regional Championships - Preston (Championship Section) | Edge Hill |
| 7th Nov 1971 | Wills Regional Championships - Wolverhampton (Championship Section) | Desford Colliery |
| 18th Sep 1971 | Wills Regional Championships - Plymouth (Championship Section) | Woodfalls Silver |
| 3rd Apr 1971 | Wills Championships Grand Finals (Championship Section) | Kibworth |
Usage
Own Choice Test Pieces (102)
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| Date | Contest | Band | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th May 2017 | SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section) | Penclawdd Brass | 6 |
| 3rd Feb 2017 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 2) | Tysnes Musikklag | 8 |
| 3rd Feb 2017 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 3) | Flora-Bremanger Brassband | 13 |
| 26th Nov 2016 | Wessex BBA Contest | Andover Town | 6 |
| 19th Nov 2016 | Band Supplies Scottish Challenge | Annan Town Band | 6 |
| 8th May 2016 | Buxton Festival (Third Section) | Farnworth and Walkden | 3 |
| 27th Mar 2016 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Cairns Brass Band (Qld) | 2 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Kidlington Concert Brass | 1 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Michelmersh Silver | 2 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Otterbourne Brass | 3 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Milton Keynes Brass | 4 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Hyde | 5 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Northfleet Brass | 6 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Horsham Borough Band | 7 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | The Egham Band | 8 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Brunel Brass | 9 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Epsom and Ewell | 10 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (First Section) | Daventry Brass | 11 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Longridge | 1 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Haslingden and Helmshore | 2 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Pemberton Old Wigan DW | 3 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Poulton-le-Fylde | 4 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Harrogate | 5 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | Ripon City | 6 |
| 24th Jan 2016 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (First Section) | South Yorkshire Police | 7 |
| 22nd Nov 2015 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Brunel Brass | 2 |
| 22nd Nov 2015 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Northfleet Brass | 3 |
| 25th Oct 2015 | Rochdale Contest - NWABB (First Section) | Whitworth Vale and Healey | 4 |
| 3rd Oct 2015 | West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section) | Penclawdd | 6 |
| 3rd May 2015 | Buxton Festival (Championship/First Section) | Whitworth Vale & Healey | 5 |
| 30th Aug 2014 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | Parramatta City Band | 4 |
| 28th Jun 2014 | Giron de Musique de la Sarine | Société de musique l'Avenir Grolley | |
| 24th Nov 2013 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Littleport | 12 |
| 5th Oct 2013 | West Wales BBA Festival Contest (First Section) | Llwydcoed | 1 |
| 1st Dec 2012 | Wessex Brass Band Association Contest | Verwood Concert Brass | 3 |
| 3rd Nov 2012 | SWBBA Contest (Open Section) | Verwood Concert Brass | 5 |
| 23rd Jun 2012 | Norwegian National School Band Championships (Division 1) | Manger Skulemusikklag | 1 |
| 7th Apr 2012 | Australian Championships (C Grade) | Darebin City Brass--Northern Brass (Vic) | 7 |
| 10th Feb 2012 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 2) | Tertnes Amatørkorps | 4 |
| 27th Nov 2011 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (First Section) | Hathern | 10 |
| 2nd Oct 2011 | Fleetwood Contest (Second Section) | Besses | 5 |
| 23rd Apr 2011 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Salisbury City (SA) | 12 |
| 29th Nov 2008 | Scottish Challenge Cup | Dalkeith & Monktonhall | 1 |
| 3rd Feb 2008 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Second Section) | Old Hall Brass | 2 |
| 25th Nov 2007 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (3rd section) | City of Birmingham Brass | 4 |
| 7th Jul 2007 | New Zealand National Championships (B Grade) | Port of Napier Brass | 2 |
| 19th Nov 2006 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Open Section) | Stocksbridge | 3 |
| 24th Jun 2006 | Norwegian National School Band Championships (Division 1) | Manger Skulemusikklag | 1 |
| 11th Feb 2006 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 4) | Rosendal Musikklag | 3 |
| 12th Sep 2004 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | Blue Mountains City | 3 |
| 28th Jan 2001 | Rochdale Contest (Second Section) | Hawk Green Marple | 3 |
| 28th Jan 2001 | Rochdale Contest (Championship Section) | South Yorkshire Police | |
| 3rd Dec 2000 | Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (First Section) | South Yorkshire Police | 4 |
| 7th May 2000 | Weston-super-Mare (Second Section) | City of Bristol Brass Band | 3 |
| 11th Feb 2000 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 2) | Kopervik Musikkorps | 9 |
| 5th Dec 1999 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (2nd section) | Ibstock Building Products | 2 |
| 23rd Apr 1999 | European Championships (1st/B Section) | BB Normandie | 2 |
| 6th Dec 1998 | Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Open Section) | Luton | 3 |
| Oct 1998 | Tasmanian Band Championships (B Grade Brass) | Ulverstone Municipal | 1 |
| 5th Apr 1998 | SCABA Spring Contest (Championship Section) | Uckfield | 7 |
| 18th May 1997 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Second Section) | Kirkby Colliery Welfare | 2 |
| 1st Dec 1996 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (Championship Section) | Thorntons Brass | 7 |
| 2nd Dec 1995 | Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Section A) | Fulwell Brass | 8 |
| 4th Dec 1994 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (Championship Section) | Coventry CPA | 4 |
| 27th Nov 1994 | Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (First Section) | Cockerton Silver | |
| 2nd Apr 1994 | Australian Championships (Junior A Grade) | Sutherland Shire Junoirs (NSW) | 2 |
| 10th Apr 1993 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Warragul Municipal (Vic) | 5 |
| 16th May 1992 | Abertillery (1st Section) | Burry Port Town | 5 |
| 1st Dec 1991 | Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Open Section) | Kidlington | 10 |
| 16th Sep 1990 | Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Second Section) | Haydock Ogden Travel | |
| 11th Feb 1990 | NWABBA Contest (Second Section) | Norwest Co-op Wardle | 7 |
| 11th Feb 1990 | NWABBA Contest (Second Section) | Mossley | 11 |
| 20th Nov 1988 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (Second Section) | Unity Brass | 4 |
| 2nd Apr 1988 | Australian Championships (C Grade) | Blue Mountains City (NSW) | 7 |
| 19th Sep 1987 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | Toronto & District | 3 |
| 18th Apr 1987 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Latrobe Federal (Tas) | 5 |
| 1st Feb 1987 | Rochdale Contest (Section A) | Longridge | 7 |
| 2nd Nov 1986 | Watford (Championship Section) | Clacton on Sea Co-op | |
| 29th Mar 1986 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Coburg City (Vic) | 4 |
| 16th Mar 1986 | Wigan Contest (A Section) | Warburtons Bakery | |
| 26th Jan 1986 | Rochdale Contest (Section A) | Warburtons Bakery | 8 |
| 13th Oct 1985 | SCABA Autumn Contest (Championship Section) | Uckfield | |
| 5th May 1985 | Holme Valley Brass Band Contest (Section A) | Hade Edge | 4 |
| 24th Feb 1985 | Wigan Contest (A Section) | TDS Lancashire Brass | |
| 2nd Dec 1984 | Belgian Nationals (Championship Division) | Kortrijk Brass Band | |
| 5th Aug 1984 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | Kahibah Bowling Club | 1 |
| 9th Oct 1983 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | C.B.H.S. Lewisham | 1 |
| 25th Sep 1983 | Burtonwood Brewery Brass Band Championships (Section 'A') | Newton Heath | |
| 7th Aug 1983 | NSW State Championships (Junior A Grade) | Willoughby City Youth | 1 |
| 7th Aug 1983 | NSW State Championships (Junior A Grade) | C.B.H.S. Lewisham | 2 |
| 3rd Oct 1981 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | Toronto District | 2 |
| 19th Apr 1981 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | St.Marys District (NSW) | 9 |
| 12th Oct 1980 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Waverley Bondi Beach Band | 2 |
| 12th Oct 1980 | NSW State Championships (B Grade) | Yagoona District Band | 3 |
| 23rd Sep 1979 | Skelmersdale Contest (Section A) | Vickers Barrow Works | 2 |
| 28th Jan 1979 | Rochdale Contest (Championship Section) | Birmingham School of Music | 1 |
| 8th Oct 1978 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Kahibah Bowling Club Band | 3 |
| 30th Sep 1978 | Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section) | Wigston Temperance | 8 |
| 19th Mar 1977 | SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Championship Section) | Markham & District Colliery | 3 |
| 17th Feb 1974 | Hammersmith Contest (Championship) | Aldershot Brass Ensemble | 3 |
| 28th Oct 1973 | Walsall Brass Band Festival (Open) | Yorkley Onward | |
| 30th Sep 1973 | SCABA Autumn Contest (Championship Section) | Richmond | 1 |
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