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Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association

ANNUAL OPEN BRASS BAND CONTEST RESULTS

 2015


Group A


Overall Winner: Elland Silver

Best First Section Band: Elland Silver

Best Second Section Band: Eccleston

Best Instrumentalist: Eb Bass, Hade Edge

Best Hymn: Hade Edge


Group B


Overall Winner: North Skelton

Best Third Section Band: North Skelton

Best Fourth Section Band: Stalybridge Old

Best Unregistered Band: Otley

Best Instrumentalist: Soprano, North Skelton

Best Hymn: Old Skelton




 2017


Group A


Overall Winner: Skelmanthorpe(Conductor - Jim Davies)

Best Championship Section: Railway Institute, York

Best First Section Band: Skelmanthorpe

Runner-up First Section: South Yorkshire Police

Best Second Section Band: Blackpool

Runner-up Second Section: Marple

Best Instrumentalist: Euphonium, Skelmanthorpe

Best Hymn: Skelmanthorpe


Group B


Overall Winner: North Skelton (Conductor - Lewis Wilkinson)

Best Third Section Band: North Skelton

Runner-up Third Section: Eccleston

Best Fourth Section Band: Jayess Newbiggin

Best Instrumentalist: Flugelhorn, North Skelton

Best Hymn: Eccleston


Group C

Overall Winner: University of Nottingham (Conductor - George Newbould)

Runner-up: Thurlestone

Best Instrumentalist: Euphonium, University of Nottingham

Best Hymn: University of Nottingham


N.B. Section places determined by points awarded of Test Piece only. Overall Winners determined by combined points for Test Piece and Hymn.


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2016


Group A


Overall Winner: Hade Edge (Conductor - Jonathan Beatty)

Best First Section Band: Drighlington

Runner-up First Section: Hade Edge

Best Second Section Band: Stannington

Runner-up Second Section: Horbury Victoria

Best Instrumentalist: Solo Cornet, Lindley Band

Best Hymn: Elland Silver


Group B


Overall Winner: University of Nottingham (Conductor - Keiran Williams)

Best Third Section Band: North Skelton

Best Fourth Section Band: Deepcar

Best Unregistered Band: University of Nottingham

Best Instrumentalist: Solo Cornet, University of Nottingham

Best Hymn: North Skelton



N.B. Section places determined by points awarded of Test Piece only. Overall Winners determined by combined points for Test Piece and Hymn.