1956 Full Results

1956 West of England Bandsmen's Festival - 16th June 1956

Adjudicator: Henry Geehl

Class A Section

Test Piece: Grand Selection Mendelssohn's Works (arranged W. Rimmer) & Festival March (William Alwyn, arranged Denis Wright)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. St Dennis Silver
    John Harrison
    1st / 3rd
    190pts / 160pts
  3. Camborne Town
    Fred J Roberts
    2nd / 1st
    180pts / 170pts
  4. Truro
    Alwyn Teasdale
    3rd / 4th
    170pts / 150pts
  5. Falmouth Town
    Arthur G Richards
    4th / 2nd
    160pts / 165pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    R Hooper
    Cornet
    St Dennis Silver
  3. Next in order of merit
    R J Dunstan
    Euphonium
    St Dennis Silver

Class B Section

Test Piece: Selection Moments with Mozart (arranged J. A. Greenwood) & Grand March Fame and Glory (Albert E. Matt, arranged Gregor J. Grant)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Indian Queens
    Ford L Knight
    1st / 2nd
    180pts / 160pts
  3. St Austell Silver
    Cecil E Brewer
    2nd / 1st
    175pts / 170pts
  4. Stenalees Silver
    Harry Heyes
    3rd
    165pts
  5. Mount Charles
    Thomas A Cooper
    4th
    160pts
  6. St Agnes Town
    Frank E Moore
    5th
    150pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    B Dingle
    Cornet
    Stenalees Silver
  3. Next in order of merit
    D Boundy
    Euphonium
    St Agnes Silver

Class C Section

Test Piece: March Honour and Glory (Charles Ancliffe, arranged Geehl)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Stenalees Silver
    1st
    180pts
  3. Mount Charles
    2nd
    170pts
  4. St Agnes Town
    3rd
    165pts

Deportment

Adjudicator: R S M J Knowles

  1. Band
    Placing
    Mark
     
  2. Camborne Town
    1st
  3. Falmouth Town
    2nd

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