1959 Full Results

1959 West of England Bandsmen's Festival - 20th June 1959

Adjudicator: Tom F Atkinson

Class A Section

Test Piece: Grand Selection Ballet Music William Tell (Rossini) & Chorus ‘Thou Alone Art Holy' from Mass in C (Beethoven)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Camborne Town
    Fred J Roberts
    1st / 3rd
    188pts / 178pts
  3. St Dennis Silver
    Edwin J Williams Jnr
    2nd / 2nd
    183pts / 180pts
  4. Newquay Town
    William E Moyle
    3rd / 1st
    179pts / 182pts
  5. St Austell Silver
    Cecil E Brewer
    4th
    173pts
  6. Truro
    Alwyn Teasdale
    5th / 4th
    170pts / 173pts
  7. St Stythians Silver
    Edgar Floyd
    6th
    169pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    A King
    Cornet
    Camborne Town
  3. Next in order of merit
    R Wearne
    Soprano
    Camborne Town

Class B Section

Test Piece: Suite English Folk Songs (R. Vaughan Williams, arranged Frank Wright) & March, own choice

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Penzance Silver
    Arthur G Richards
    1st / 2nd
    181pts / 82pts
  3. Carharrack & St Day
    J Clifton Allen
    2nd
    178pts
  4. Indian Queens Silver
    Fred J Roberts
    3rd / 1st
    176pts / 84pts
  5. Lostwithiel Silver
    Jack Uren
    4th
    175pts
  6. St Keverne Silver
    Gordon Harris
    5th
    173pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    T Williams
    Cornet
    Penzance Silver
  3. Next in order of merit
    B Rice
    Euphonium
    Penzance Silver

Class C Section

Test Piece: All in the April evening (arranged Eric Ball)

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Carharrack & St Day
    1st
    85pts
  3. Lostwithiel Silver
    2nd
    83pts
  4. St Keverne Silver
    3rd
    78pts

Deportment

Adjudicator: H Royffe

  1. Band
    Placing
    Mark
     
  2. St Austell Silver
    1st
  3. Lostwithiel Silver
    2nd

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