Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] 1957
Adjudicators:	Denzil Stephens , Geoffrey Whitham
Venue:	Assembly Rooms, Derby

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Birmingham School of Music	Roy Curran	13	189
2	Desford Colliery	Howard Snell	15	187
3	Webb Ivory Newhall	Ernest Woodhouse	17	184
4	Ransome Hoffmann Pollard	Stephen Shimwell	18	183
	Calverton Celtite Welfare	L. J. Hartill	1
	Towcester Studio	William Scholes	2
	Great Universal	Keith Wilkinson	3
	Royal Doulton	Edward Gray	4
	William Davis Construction	John Berryman	5
	Teversal Colliery Welfare	Allan Street	6
	City of Coventry	Kenneth Dennison	7
	Loughborough	Bud Fisher	8
	Ibstock Building Products	P. Hannam	9
	Shirland Miners Welfare	Doug Carlin	10
	Band of the Ancient Order of Foresters	Paul Wright	11
	Thoresby Colliery (DOSCO)	William Lippeatt	12
	Coventry School of Music	Leonard Pepper	14
	Ratby	Betty Anderson	16
	Langley	Dennis Masters	19

19 bands competed.