1973 Full Results

1973 West of England Bandsmen's Festival - 16th June 1973

Adjudicator: Geoffrey Whitham

Class A Section

Test Piece: Overture Le Roi d' Ys, Lalo, arranged Frank Wright & Coronation March from Le Prophete,Meyerbeer, arranged George Hawkins

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Camborne Town
    Derek Johnston Snr
    1st / 2nd
    188pts / 88pts
  3. St Dennis Silver
    Edwin J Williams Jnr
    2nd / 1st
    185pts / 90pts
  4. Bugle Silver
    Hugh Camps
    3rd / 3rd
    180pts / 84pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    N Peters
    Euphonium
    Camborne Town
  3. Next in order of merit
    J Pascoe
    Flugel
    Camborne Town

Class B Section

Test Piece: Tone Poem Rufford Abbey, Drake Rimmer & March - Medley Famous Fragments, arranged George Hawkins

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Redruth Town
    Ken Hamlod
    1st / 3rd
    188pts / 77pts
  3. Gweek Silver
    George Goodale
    2nd
    186pts
  4. Lostwithiel Silver
    John M Berryman
    3rd / 2nd
    184pts / 78pts
  5. Helston Town
    Edward Ashton
    4th / 1st
    182pts / 82pts
  6. St Keverne Silver
    Joseph Anderson
    5th / 4th
    181pts / 76pts
  7. Lanner & District
    Ross Perry
    6th
    178pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    P Bennetts
    Cornet
    Redruth Town
  3. Next in order of merit
    John Bawden
    Horn
    Redruth Town

Class C Section

Test Piece: Suite Four Little Maids, John Carr & Air from Suite in D, Bach, arranged D Wright

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
     
  2. Lostwithiel Youth
    Mervyn W Sweet
    1st / 2nd
    180pts / 83pts
  3. Porthleven Town
    W Roger Pearce
    2nd / 1st
    175pts / 85pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    M Lees-Barton
    Cornet
    Lostwithiel Youth

Deportment

Adjudicator: WO A B Sparkes

  1. Band
    Placing
    Mark
     
  2. Gweek Silver
    1st
  3. Camborne Town
    2nd

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Band
  2. Best Tenor Horn
    John Bawden
    Redruth Silver
  3. Best Set of Basses
    Camborne Town

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