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Contesting

 

The Band have been contesting for many years. Nationally, we are waiting conformation of promotion to the first section after achieving 4th place in Torquay this year.

Date
  
Event
Section
Placed
Piece
Composer
Venue
March 2008
   NBBA West of England Regionals
2
4th
 Three Part Invention K. Downie Torquay, Riviera Centre
November 2007
   SWBBA Contest
2
5th
 Hollywood Goff Richards Torquay, Riviera Centre
March 2007
   NBBA West of England Regionals
2
6th
 Carnival Helen Perkin Torquay, Riviera Centre
November 2006
   SWBBA Contest
2
2nd
 Diversions Philip Sparke Torquay, Riviera Centre
March 2006
   NBBA West of England Regionals
2
6th
 Images of the Millenium Howard Snell Torquay, Riviera Centre
December 2005
   Wessex Contest
1
2nd
 Diamond Heritage Darrol Barry Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth
March 2005
   NBBA West of England Regionals
2
7th
 Variations for Brass Band V. Williams Torquay, Riviera Centre
March 2004
   NBBA West of England Regionals
2
12th
 Keleidoscope Philip Sparke Torquay, Riviera Centre
December 2003
   Wessex Contest
Cham'p
7th
 High Peak Eric Ball Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth
September 2003
   NBBA National Finals
3
10th
 Four Preludes Eric Ball Dundee, Caird Hall
April 2003
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
1st
 Nothern Landscapes P. Graham Torquay, Riviera Centre
7th December 2002
   Wessex Contest
1
1st
 Purcell Variations K. Downie Poole Arts Centre
September 2002
   NBBA National Finals
3
17th
 Cherchebi G. Richards Torquay, Riviera Centre
April 2002
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
1st
 St Austell Suite K. Downie Bristol, Colston Hall
December 2001
   Wessex Contest
2
1st
 Les Preludes F. Liszt Poole Arts Centre
April 2001
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
8th
 Sinfonietta for Brass Band J. Horovitz Torquay, Riviera Centre
December 2000
   Wessex Contest
2
3rd

Labour and Love

 P.E. Fletcher Poole Arts Centre
March 2000
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
9th
 Narnia Suite G. Burgon Bristol
December 1999
   Wessex Contest
2
4th
 Dancing in the Park P. Graham Poole Arts Centre
March 1999
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
8th
 Main Street E. Ball Poole Arts Centre
December 1998
   Wessex Contest
2
3rd
 The Three Musketeers G. Hespe Poole Arts Centre
March 1998
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
5th
 Three Saints G. Richards Torquay, Riviera Centre
December 1997
   Wessex Contest
2
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 Music for a Festival P. Sparke Poole Arts Centre
March 1997
   NBBA West of England Regionals
3
12th
 Tintagel D. Wright Bristol
March 1996
   NBBA West of England Regionals
4
2nd
 Mexican Fiesta R. Hammer Bristol
April 1995
   NBBA West of England Regionals
4
6th
 Litte Suite for Brass M. Arnold Bristol