| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Dinorah [arr. Godfrey] 1873 |
| Adjudicators: | Charles (jr) Godfrey , John Oakden (Snr) , William Winterbottom |
| Venue: | Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meltham Mills
|
John Gladney | 10 |
| 2 |
Robin Hood Rifles
|
H. Leverton | 1 |
| 3 |
Black Dyke Mills
|
Samuel Longbottom | 26 |
| 4 |
Linthwaite
|
Edwin Swift | 19 |
| 5 |
Bury Borough
|
John Briggs | 7 |
|
Stalybridge Old
|
A. O. Pine | 2 | |
|
Besses o' th' Barn
|
William Arkell | 3 | |
|
Leeds Model
|
Unknown | 4 | |
|
Saltaire
|
Unknown | 5 | |
|
Nelson
|
Ormerod Houldsworth | 6 | |
|
Newchurch
|
Ormerod Houldsworth | 8 | |
|
Altrincham Borough
|
Unknown | 9 | |
|
Wyke
|
Unknown | 11 | |
|
Compstall Mills
|
Alfred Gilmer | 12 | |
|
Denton Old
|
Unknown | 13 | |
|
Holme Brass
|
Unknown | 14 | |
|
Tottington
|
Unknown | 15 | |
|
Shrewsbury Amateur Promenade
|
Unknown | 16 | |
|
Golcar
|
Unknown | 17 | |
|
Stalybridge Borough
|
Unknown | 18 | |
|
Briercliffe
|
Unknown | 20 | |
|
Kingston Mills
|
John Gladney | 21 | |
|
Derwent
|
Unknown | 22 | |
|
Trawden
|
Unknown | 23 | |
|
Elland Edge
|
Alfred Monks | 24 |
|
New Mills
|
Unknown | 25 |
Prizes: 1st: £30 2nd: £20 3rd: £12 4th: £7 5th: £5
Musical instrument prizes offered for best soloists:
Cornet: Robin Hood Band
Soprano, - Black Dyke
Phineas Bower euphonium of Black Dyke played his cadenza and then took
valve trombone off solo trombone player and played that cadenza too. Winning both medals.