1979 Full Results

1979 West of England Bandsmen's Festival - 16th June 1979

Adjudicator: Jon Hall

Class A Section

Test Piece: The Judges of the Secret Court, Berlioz, Arr. Frank Wright & March - King Size, Roy Newsome

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
  2. 1st / 2nd
    189pts / 88pts
  3. 2nd / 1st
    188pts / 90pts
  4. 3rd / 3rd
    187pts / 87pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    A Wilson
    Soprano
    St Dennis

Class B Section

Test Piece: Symphonic Suite for Brass Band (Leighton Lucas) or The Shipbuilders (Peter Yorke) & March - Cornish Cavalier or Restormel, W E Moyle

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
  2. 1st / 1st
    190pts / 91pts
  3. 2nd / 2nd
    187pts / 89pts
  4. 3rd / 4th
    185pts / 86pts
  5. 4th / 3rd
    184pts / 87pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    David Jane
    Cornet
    Bugle Silver

Class C Section

Test Piece: Othello, Drake Rimmer & Own Choice Hymn

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
  2. 1st / 4th
    185pts / 79pts
  3. 2nd / 1st
    182pts / 82pts
  4. 3rd / 2nd
    181pts / 81pts
  5. 4th / 3rd
    180pts / 80pts
  6. 5th / 5th
    179pts / 78pts
  7. 6th / 6th
    177pts / 77pts

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    S Goldsworthy
    Horn
    Illogan Sparnon

Youth Section

Test Piece: The Land of the Ever Young, Sir Granville Bantock

  1. Band
    Conductor
    Placing
    Marks
  2. 1st
  3. 2nd
  4. 3rd

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Instrument
    Band
  2. Best Player
    Graham Boundy
    Percussion
    Indian Queens Youth
  3. Best Cornet Player
    Brian Richards
    Cornet
    St Dennis Youth

Deportment

Adjudicator: WO R R Ralph

  1. Band
    Placing
    Mark
  2. Mount Charles
    1st
  3. South Molton Town
    2nd

Special Awards

  1. Award
    Name
    Band
  2. Best Soprano
    Andrew Wilson
    St Dennis
  3. Best Solo Cornet
    David Jane
    Bugle Silver
  4. Best Euphonium
    Clive Brooks
    South Molton Town
  5. Best Solo Horn
    Gerard Morgan
    Mount Charles
  6. Best Set of Basses
    Bugle Silver
  7. A R Trudgian Youth Awards
    Jackie Powell
  8. A R Trudgian Youth Awards
    Kevin Caddy

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