Festival Music (1956), Eric Ball
Contest Test Pieces (46)
| Date | Contest | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 11th Jul 2015 | New Zealand National Championships (B Grade) | Eastern Bay of Plenty Brass |
| 9th May 2015 | British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup) | Jaguar Land Rover |
| 30th Mar 2008 | North of England Area (Championship Section) | Reg Vardy |
| 16th Mar 2008 | London and Southern Counties (Championship Section) | Redbridge Brass |
| 9th Mar 2008 | Midlands Area (Championship Section) | Desford Colliery |
| 9th Mar 2008 | North West Area (Championship Section) | Fodens Richardson |
| 9th Mar 2008 | Scottish Championship (Championship Section) | Whitburn |
| 9th Mar 2008 | Welsh Area (Championship Section) | Tredegar |
| 9th Mar 2008 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | Mount Charles |
| 2nd Mar 2008 | Yorkshire Area (Championship Section) | Black Dyke Band |
| 15th Nov 2003 | SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Championship Section) | Tongwynlais Temperance |
| 26th Oct 2003 | Pontins (Championship Section) | Skelmanthorpe |
| 3rd Nov 2002 | Danish National Championship (Championship Division) | Lyngby-Tårbaek |
| 19th Jun 1999 | West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A) | Camborne Town |
| 10th May 1997 | Grand Shield | Rothwell Band (Leeds) |
| 10th Apr 1993 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Hawthorn City (Vic) |
| 28th Oct 1990 | Pontins (Championship Section) | Tredegar |
| 16th Apr 1989 | North East Midlands Contest (Championship Section) | Thoresby Colliery |
| 4th Mar 1989 | Brass Band League (NI) Spring Festival (Championship Section) | Agnes Street |
| 10th Feb 1989 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 1) | Ila Brass Band |
| 3rd Dec 1988 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | Woodfalls |
| 27th Nov 1988 | City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (Championship Section) | Stalybridge & Jones & Brother |
| 5th Nov 1983 | National Mineworkers (Championship Section) | Grimethorpe Colliery |
| 30th Oct 1982 | NIBA Championship of Ireland (Championship Brass) | Agnes Street Silver Band |
| 22nd May 1982 | SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Championship Section) | Lewis Merthyr Colliery |
| 15th May 1982 | Grand Shield | Brodsworth Colliery Welfare |
| 17th Oct 1981 | Dutch Nationals (Championship Division) | Soli Deo Gloria |
| 4th Nov 1979 | Pontins (Championship Section) | Cory |
| 27th Nov 1977 | City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (Championship Section) | William Davis Construction Group |
| 30th Apr 1977 | Lansing Bagnall (Invitation Section) | Yorkley Onward |
| 15th Feb 1976 | Hammersmith Contest (Championship) | Leicester Foresters |
| 4th Sep 1971 | British Open | Yorkshire Imperial |
| 20th Jun 1970 | West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A) | St Dennis |
| 6th May 1967 | North West Area (Championship Section) | CWS (Manchester) |
| 22nd Apr 1967 | Midlands Area (Championship Section) | City of Coventry |
| 22nd Apr 1967 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | Woodfalls Silver |
| 26th Mar 1967 | North Eastern Area (Championship Section) | Grimethorpe Colliery |
| 18th Mar 1967 | North of England Area (Championship Section) | Crookhall Bradley |
| 12th Mar 1967 | London and Southern Counties (Championship Section) | Hanwell |
| 18th Feb 1967 | Scottish Championship (Championship Section) | Kinneil Colliery |
| 21st Nov 1965 | Birmingham Association Contest (Section A) | |
| 2nd Oct 1960 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Wollongong City |
| 5th Apr 1958 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | South Brisbane Federal (Qld) |
| 2nd Nov 1957 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Tanunda Town (SA) |
| 26th Oct 1957 | Victorian State Championships (A Grade) | Malvern Municipal |
| 27th Oct 1956 | National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final) | Fairey Aviation |
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Own Choice Test Pieces (38)
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| Date | Contest | Band | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Apr 2018 | North American Championships (Second Section) | River Brass | 6 |
| 16th May 2015 | SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Championship Section) | City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) | 1 |
| 25th Apr 2015 | Brass Band League (NI) Spring Festival (Championship Section) | Laganvale (Metal Technology) Band | 3 |
| 28th Sep 2013 | Canterbury Provincial Contest - A Grade | Leopard Coachlines Canterbury Brass | 2 |
| 13th Jun 2009 | Regionalmusiktag - Thierstein & Dorneck, SO (Wettspiel) | Brass Band Breitenbach | |
| 4th Apr 2009 | Brass Band League (NI) Spring Festival (Third Section) | St. Mark's Silver Band | 3 |
| 9th Feb 2008 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 1) | Laksevag Musikkforening | 11 |
| 3rd Feb 2008 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section) | Newstead Brass | 4 |
| 3rd Feb 2008 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section) | Marsden Silver (Ossett Brewery) | 12 |
| 3rd Feb 2008 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section) | Bactiguard Wire Brass | 14 |
| 6th Jul 2006 | New Zealand National Championships (B Grade) | Trust Porirua City Brass | 3 |
| 13th Feb 2004 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 2) | Tromsø Brass | 4 |
| 16th Nov 2003 | Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A) | Glossop Old | 1 |
| 16th Nov 2003 | Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A) | Pennine Brass | 2 |
| 29th Mar 2002 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Footscray Yarraville City (Vic) | 8 |
| 4th May 1997 | Buxton Festival (Championship - First Section) | Thoresby Colliery | 3 |
| 12th Feb 1995 | Norwegian National Championships (Elite Section) | Krohnengen Brass Band | 7 |
| 29th Apr 1989 | European Championships | Ila Brass | 7 |
| 14th Jul 1985 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Willoughby Municipal | 1 |
| 22nd Oct 1983 | Champion of Champions | National Smokeless Fuels | 2 |
| 29th Sep 1979 | Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section) | Coventry School of Music | 2 |
| 29th Sep 1979 | Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section) | Ratby | 6 |
| 6th Nov 1977 | Watford (Championship Section) | Kibworth Band | 3 |
| 1st Oct 1977 | Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section) | Yorkley Onward | 1 |
| 10th Apr 1977 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Kensington & Norwood City (SA) | 3 |
| 12th May 1974 | Trans Pennine (Greenfield) Band Contest (Section A) | Hade Edge | |
| 11th Sep 1971 | Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Championship) | Kibworth | 4 |
| 11th Sep 1971 | Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Championship) | Newhall | 5 |
| 28th Aug 1971 | Edinburgh International Contest | Mirrlees | |
| 14th Jun 1970 | NSW State Championships (A Grade) | Blue Mountains City | 2 |
| 14th Jun 1970 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Malvern Municipal (Vic) | 2 |
| 14th Jun 1970 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Blue Mountains City (NSW) | 5 |
| 21st Oct 1967 | Australian Championships (A Grade) | Hawthorn City (Vic) | 5 |
| 9th Apr 1966 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Maryborough Citizens ( Vic ) | 2 |
| 2nd Jun 1962 | Blaydon Races Centenary Contest (Section 1) | Wallsend Shipyard | |
| 30th Sep 1961 | Newcastle Corporation Contest (Section 1) | Easington Colliery | 2 |
| 30th Sep 1961 | Newcastle Corporation Contest (Section 1) | S.H. & W.R. Shipyard | 3 |
| 9th Nov 1957 | Birmingham Association Contest (Section A) | City of Coventry | 1 |
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