50th West of England Bandsmen’s Festival

15/06/1974

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Adjudicator: Eric Ball

Class: Class A / Championship Section

Test Piece: Cornish Festival Overture (Eric Ball)

Test Piece: Toccata from Suite Gothique (Leon Boellmann arr.Eric Ball)

			Test Piece		Toccata
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Camborne (Compair Holman)	D. Johnston		2nd	82pts	4th	75pts
Mount Charles	A. G. A. Chappell		4th	78pts	3rd	77pts
St. Austell Town	F. J. Roberts		1st	84pts	1st	84pts
St. Dennis	E. J. Williams Jnr		3rd	80pts	2nd	79pts
Soundwell (Bristol)	J. Scott		5th	74pts	5th	71pts

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	B. Buzza (Cornet)	St. Austell
Next in order of merit	J. Wilkins (Soprano)	Mount Charles
Next in order of merit	P. Minear (Cornet)	St. Dennis
HRH Prince Charles Award	B. Buzza (Cornet)	St. Austell

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Class: Class B / First Section

Test Piece: Own Choice Test Piece

Test Piece: March ‘The Royal Trophy’ (William Rimmer)

			Test Piece		March
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Bideford Town	M. W. Sweet		9th	70pts	10th	72pts
Bugle Silver	H. Camps		2nd	85pts	1st	84pts
Gweek Silver	G. Goodale		6th	74pts	7th	76pts
Indian Queens Silver	W. D. Lawton		3rd	83pts	5th	78pts
Lanner & District	J. Anderson		12th	67pts	12th	70pts
Liskeard Silver	B. W. Sutton		7th	73pts	11th	71pts
Lostwithiel Silver	G. Bunt		4th	80pts	3rd	80pts
Redruth Silver	K. Hamlod		5th	77pts	2nd	82pts
St. Agnes Silver	G. H. Hall		8th	71pts	4th	79pts
St. Keverne Silver	C. E. Payne		11th	68pts	9th	74pts
St. Pinnock Silver	J. Armstrong		10th	69pts	8th	75pts
Soundwell (Bristol)	J. Scott		1st	87pts	6th	77pts

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	A. Reski (Euphonium)	Bugle Silver
Next in order of merit	D. Scott (Cornet)	Soundwell (Bristol)
Next in order of merit	V. Wills (Cornet)	Liskeard

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Class: Class C / Second Section

Test Piece: A Psalm For All Nations (Eric Ball)

Test Piece: Hymn Tune ‘Cornwall’ (W.E.Floyd.,ARCO)

			Test Piece		Hymn
Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks	Place	Marks
Bude Town	B. Megson		6th	69pts	6th	77pts
Camborne (Compair Holman) B	D. Adams		4th	72pts	3rd	81pts
Liskeard Silver	B. W. Sutton		5th	71pts	4th	80pts
Porthleven Town	W. R. Pearce		3rd	74pts	5th	79pts
St. Breward	R. W. Layfield		2nd	75pts	2nd	82pts
Totnes Town	V. Willcock		1st	78pts	1st	83pts

Special Awards

Award	Name	Band
Best Player	K. Peters (Euphonium)	Totnes Town

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Adjudicator: W. O. A. B. Sparkes

Class: Deportment

Band	Conductor	Test Piece (if choice)	Place	Marks
Camborne (Compair Holman)			1st	---
St. Keverne			2nd	---

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Other:

Best Set of Basses	St. Austell
Best Solo Horn	Ian Sutton – St. Austell

A. R. Trudgian Youth Awards	Karen Davey
	Neil Bassett