Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Solemn Melody [arr. Gay] or Scenes from a Comedy 1997
Adjudicators:	Barry Thompson
Venue:	East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	University of Warwick	Colin McDonald	5	181
2	Porthywaen	David Thomas	13	179
3	Market Rasen	Keith Edwards	4	178
4	Audley Brass	Kevin Birch	14	177
5	Burbage	Steve Critchlow	10	176
6	Syston	Graham Shaw	8	175
7	Birmingham Schools Brass	Martin Orgill	12	174
8	Rushden Town	David Twitchings	9	173
9	Rolls-Royce (Derby)	Mark Rowland	2	172
10	Raunds Temperance	John Fletcher	16	171
11	Unity Brass 'B'	P. Read	11	170
12	Banovallum Brass	Elizabeth White	3	169
13	Melton Borough	P. Footitt	1	168
14	Ratby Co-op Mid	Geoff Newman	7	167
15	Grantham Concert	G. L. Kirkby	6	165
16	Long Eaton Silver	Graham Randle	15	164
W	Bulkington Silver

Bands had to play both pieces
16 bands competed