| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Symphony of Marches 1963 |
| Adjudicators: | John Berryman , David Read |
| Venue: | Pontins Holiday Camp, Brean Sands, Somerset |
This was a combined Championship/First Section contest with the highest placed First Section Band (Yorkley Onward) getting 250 and an invitation to the Grand Finals in addition to the first 4 bands.