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National Finals 2014: First Section Results

Test Piece: 'The King's Lie' (Stan Nieuwenhuis) Adjudicators: Michael Fowles and Philip Harper 1. Filton Concert (Tom Davoren) 2. Oldham (Lees) (John Collins) 3. City of Bradford (Lee Skipsey) 4.… read more...


National Finals 2014: Third Section Results

Test Piece: 'Symphony for Brass' - Victor Vladmirovitch Ewald arr Michael E Hopkinson Adjudicators: Mike Kilroy and John Winterflood 1. Ebbw Valley (Gareth Ritter) 2. Dunaskin Doon (Gary Williams) 3.… read more...


National Finals 2014: Second Section Results

Test Piece: Traversada (Oliver Waespi) Adjudicators: Ian Porthouse and David Thornton 1. Marple (Sarah Groake-Booth) 2. Lockwood Brass (John Roberts) 3. Fulham (John Ward) 4. Parc and Dare (Andrew Jones)… read more...


National Finals 2014: Fourth Section Results

Test Piece: 'Narnia Suite' - Geoffrey Burgon Adjudicators: Tom Davoren and Mark Wilkinson 1. Northop (David Davies) 2. North Skelton (Dennis Noble) 3. Fairfield (Buxton) (Charles Kitchen) 4. Rockingham (Rob… read more...


National Finals: Championship Section - Photographs from Social Media

With all events in this modern age the Internet and Social Media contains a treasure trove of photographs from the day. Using the hashtag #nationalfinals2013 we discovered the following gems… read more...


National Finals: Championship Section Results

The Welsh banding roll continues with the top two spots at the National Championship Finals at the Albert Hall being taken by Cory and Tredegar. The top four bands have pre-qualified… read more...


National Finals: Championship Section Runners and Predictions

This weekend will see the final chapter in the National Finals for 2013 with the Championship Section Final at The Royal Albert Hall. Twenty bands will be playing Edward Gregson’s… read more...


Welsh Bands Triumph in the National Finals - Review and Photographs

It has been another highly successful weekend for Welsh banding with three out of the four titles taken by Welsh bands in the National Finals at Cheltenham. Add to that… read more...


National Finals: First Section Results

The results of the first section at the National Finals in Cheltenham have been announced with another major trophy on its way to Wales. Tylorstown, Gary Davies Staffordshire, Leigh Baker… read more...


National Finals: Third Section Results

The results of the third section at the National Finals have been announced. LGB Brass, Ian Stewart Skelmanthorpe 'B', Phil Garlick Hawk Green (Marple), Neil Hewson Hucknall & Linby MC… read more...


National Finals: Fourth Section Results

The results from the fourth section at the National Finals have been annouced and Ebbw Valley, and Wales, add more silverware to their display cabinet. Ebbw Valley Brass, Gareth Ritter… read more...


National Finals: Second Section Results

The results of the Second Section of the National Finals at Cheltenham has been announced: Goodwick Brass Band (Matthew Jenkins) Bilton Silver (David Stowell) Swindon Pegasus Brass (Graeme Lewis) Middleton… read more...


Live Twitter: Nationals Finals 2013

Follow all the action from the National Finals over the weekend with this live Twitter feed. If you are at the event you can join the conversation and share photographs… read more...


National Finals: First Section Runners and Predictions

Our final look forward to Cheltenham sees us previewing and predicting for the 1st Section Finals on Sunday September 22nd. Seventeen bands from around the UK will perform Gavin Higgin's… read more...


National Finals: Second Section Runners and Predictions

On Saturday September 21st eighteen second section bands will be competing in the National Championship of Great Britain Final. Glyn Williams and David Hirst will be the adjudicators to listen… read more...


National Finals: Third Section Runners and Predictions

Seventeen Thirds Section Bands will be competing at Cheltenham Racecourse on September 22nd where Steve Pritchard-Jones and Simone Rebello will be listening to their performances of Simon Dobson's Penlee. Who… read more...


National Finals: Fourth Section Runners and Predictions

Nineteen 4th Section Bands will descend upon Cheltenham Racecourse on September 21st where Derek Southcott and Gareth Pritchard will be listening to their performances of Philip Sparke's A Malvern Suite.… read more...



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