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East Midlands March and Hymn Contest

Sat 13 Jun 2026



Format: March & Hymn Contest (Separate Points)
Adjudicators: Leigh Baker , Micah Dominic Parsons
Venue: Braybrooke Brewery and Taproom, Market Harborough, Harborough, Leicestershire, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Music Draw March Hymn Total
1 Newstead Brass Martin Heartfield March: The Wizard
Prelude on Lavenham 2014
9 96 48 144
2 Enderby Band Gareth Westwood March: Knight Templar
Prelude on St. Clements 2023
13 94 46 140
3 Foss Dyke Band Gareth Westwood March: Cornish Cavalier
Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane) 2020
5 92 44 136
4 Bedworth Brass Paul Wright March: Ravenswood
Prelude on Lavenham 2014
6 90 42 132
5 Ratby Co-operative Mid Band Nicholas Garman March: The Contestor
Manchester 2017
3 88 40 128
6 Nailsworth Silver Band Anri Adachi March: The Cossack 1904
Gresford [arr. Smith] 2011
1 86 34 120
7 City of Coventry Brass Lee Woodward March: Bramwyn 1968
Hymn: Ellers 1869
11 84 36 120
8 Newark Town Band Gary Wyatt March: Castell Coch
Hymn: Dear Lord and Father [arr. Baker] 2024
4 82 38 120
9 Cubbington Silver Band Mark Scott March: Army of the Nile 1941
Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace
7 76 30 106
10 Warwickshire Brass Callum Pilkington March: Ravenswood
Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind
12 72 31 103
11 Ibstock Brick Brass Jon Penton March: The Red Shield 1928
Hymn: Repton
8 74 28 102
12 Gresley Colliery Band Richard Windle March: Knight Templar
Prelude on Lavenham 2014
10 70 32 102
13 Corby Silver Band Darren Smith March: Blaze Away
Manchester 2017
2 68 26 94
W Brass Band of Central England

Prizes are available for all bands, with standalone section prizes being awarded alongside the main podium placings. Separate awards for the Best March, Best Hymn and Best Instrumentalist of the day will also be up for grabs.

The British Bandsman East Midlands March and Hymn Champions - £500: Newstead Brass
The Pacey Family Prize for Overall 2nd Place - £300: Enderby Band
Lucas Sales & Lettings Prize for Overall 3rd Place - £150: Foss Dyke
Gildings Auctioneers Prize for the Best 1st Section (outside top 3) - £100: Bedworth Brass
Mistrys Pharmacy Prize for Best 2nd Section (outside top 3) - £100: Ratby Mid Band
Forest Gate Prize for Best 3rd Section (outside top 3) - £100: Newark Town Band
Premier Taxi Prize for the Best 4th Section (outside top 3) - £100: Cubbington Silver
Forest Gate Prize for the Best March - £50:Newstead Brass
Sweeney Memorial Prize for the Best Hymn - £50: Newstead Brass
Forest Gate Prize for the Best Instrumentalist - £50: Flugelhorn, Enderby Band
Msquare Architects Prize for the Best Euphonium - £50: Newstead Brass
Msquare Architects Prize for the Best Bass Section - £50: Foss Dyke





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