| Format: | Own Choice Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Adjudicators: | Cyril Yorath |
| Venue: | The New Centre, St. Ebbe's, Oxford |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Music | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
City of Leicester W.M.C
|
R. Jackson |
A Garland of Classics
|
3 | 188 |
| 2 |
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
|
E. Hopkins |
Rufford Abbey
|
9 | 187 |
| 3 |
Ellesborough Silver
|
Arthur Copcutt |
The Princess and the Poet
1960
|
6 | 186 |
| 4 |
Towcester Studio
|
William Bell |
Indian Summer
1950
|
1 | 185 |
| 5 |
Newhall Town
|
W. H. Doughty |
Devon Fantasy
1957
|
7 | 184 |
| 6 |
Yarnton Youth
|
George Tutte |
The Spirit of Youth
|
5 | 182 |
| 7 |
Sharnford Silver
|
Ernest Cooper |
Passing Moods
|
4 | 180 |
| 8 |
Mansfield Borough Silver
|
G. E. Flint |
Devon Fantasy
1957
|
8 | 179 |
| 8 |
Corsham Town
|
F. A. Fields |
Romeo and Juliet [Tchaikovsky, arr. D. Rimmer]
|
10 | 179 |
| 10 |
Stonesfield Silver
|
Jack Nunn |
The Dawn of Spring
|
11 | 168 |
| 11 |
Shepton Mallet Town
|
M. D. Whitcombe |
Sailors' Songs [F. Wright]
1955
|
2 | 167 |
15th Annual Contest organised by City of Oxford Silver Band.
Best instrumentalist: Cornet, Royal Glos. Hussars
Highest placed ODBBA band: Ellesborough
Highest placed band with not more than 20 players: Newhall Town