1949 Full Results

1949 West of England Bandsmen's Festival - 16th July 1949

Adjudicator: Harold Moss

Class A Section

Test Piece: Symphonic Poem Coriolanus (Cyril Jenkins) & Grand Chorus 'Worthy is the Lamb' Messiah

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Camborne Town
    Alfred W Parker
    1st / 1st
    190pts / 192pts
    Camborne Town Band 1949
  3. Kingswood Evangel Silver Mission
    W Stanley Smith
    2nd / 2nd
    182pts / 188pts
  4. Falmouth Town
    Arthur G Richards
    3rd / 3rd
    180pts / 186pts
  5. St Dennis
    Charles H Baker
    4th / 5th
    176pts / 177pts
  6. Redruth Town
    Joe Volante
    5th / 4th
    172pts / 178pts
  7. Newquay Town
    William E Moyle
    6th / 6th
    167pts / 176pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    S P Roberts
    Soprano
    Camborne Town
  3. Next in order of merit
    J Trounce
    Cornet
    Camborne Town

Class B Section

Test Piece: Selection Recollections of Beethoven (arranged J. A. Greenwood) & Prelude Rachmaninoff, (arranged W. Rimmer)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Stenalees
    Harry Heyes
    1st
    180pts
  3. Truro
    Alfred W Parker
    2nd / 1st
    188pts / 192pts
  4. St Stythians Silver
    Edgar Floyd
    3rd
    182pts
  5. Kingsbridge Silver/Town
    George William Cave
    4th
    177pts
  6. Indian Queens
    Ford L Knight
    5th / 2nd
    176pts / 187pts
  7. Wincanton Silver
    J B Yorke
    6th
    175pts
  8. Mount Charles
    Albert S Grant
    7th
    174pts
  9. St Newlyn East
    Ron Polmounter
    8th / 3rd
    171pts / 182pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    A Tucker
    Cornet
    Stenalees
  3. Next in order of merit
    J Clift
    Trombone
    Truro

Class C Section

Test Piece: March The Victor's Return (W. Rimmer)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Stenalees
    1st
    180pts
  3. St Stythians Silver
    2nd
    176pts
  4. Kingsbridge Silver/Town
    3rd
    175pts
  5. Wincanton Silver
    4th
  6. Bodmin Town
    -
  7. Mount Charles
    -
  8. St Blazey and District
    -

Deportment

Adjudicator: Captain E Vercoe

  1. Band
    Placing
    Mark
     
  2. Kingsbridge Silver/Town
    1st
  3. Mount Charles
    2nd

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