44th West of England Bandsmen’s Festival

15/06/1968

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Adjudicator: Geoffrey Brand

Class: Class A / Championship Section

Test Piece: Symphonic Prelude Automation (Peter Yorke)

Test Piece: Introduction, Act III Lohengrin (Wagner, arranged Denis Wright)

			Test Piece		Lohrngrin
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Bodmin Town	W. D. Lawton		5th	181pts	4th	77pts
St. Austell Silver	A. G. Richards		2nd	185pts	5th	76pts
St. Agnes Silver	F. E. Moore		3rd	184pts	3rd	78pts
St. Dennis Silver	E. J. Williams Jnr		1st	189pts	1st	85pts
St. Stythians Silver	E. Floyd		4th	183pts	2nd	80pts

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	R. J. Dunstan (Euphonium)	St. Dennis Silver
Next in order of merit	R. Richards (Soprano)	St. Dennis Silver
Next in order of merit	D. Floyd (Soprano)	St. Stythians Silver

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Adjudicator: Geoffrey Brand

Class: Class B / First Section

Test Piece: Little Suite No. 2 for Brass Band (Op. 93) (Malcolm Arnold)

Test Piece: March, own choice

			Test Piece		March
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Bugle Silver	H. Camps	Castell Coch	2nd	173pts	3rd	80pts
Gweek Silver	R. Cottam	Old Regiment	4th	170pts	2nd	82pts
Indian Queens Silver	H. Trethewey	Flying Squad	1st	175pts	1st	83pts
Lostwithiel Silver	J. Armstrong	Punchinello	3rd	171pts	4th	77pts
Mount Charles Silver	A. C. Jenkin	Castell Coch	6th	168pts	---	---
St. Keverne Silver	G. Harris	Dawn of Freedom	7th	166pts	---	---
St. Pinnock Silver	J. Armstrong	Pompous Mein	5th	169pts	---	---

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	L. Boundy (Cornet)	Indian Queens Silver
Next in order of merit	J. Trevenna (Cornet)	Bugle Silver
Next in order of merit	K. Batchelor (Trombone)	Lostwithiel Silver

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Adjudicator: Geoffrey Brand

Class: Class C / Second Section

Test Piece: Fowey River Suite (Eric Ball)

Test Piece: March, own choice

			Test Piece		March
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Lanner & District	T. Martin	Old Regiment	3rd	163pts	2nd	76pts
Plymouth Silver	D. J. Carthew	Castell Coch	1st	174pts	1st	79pts
Helston Town	E. Ashton	Kenilworth	2nd	168pts	3rd	74pts

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	V. J. Willcock (Euphonium)	Plymouth Silver

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Adjudicator: R. S. M. Dunster

Class: Deportment

Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks
Bodmin			1st	---
St. Dennis Silver			2nd	---

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Other: BEST SET OF BASSES (OPEN) St. Dennis Silver