Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Leidzen] 1955
Adjudicators:	Gordon Higginbottom , John Hudson
Venue:	Pontins Holiday Centre (Ballroom), Ainsdale Beach, Southport

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Classic Racing Tyldesley	Darrol Barry	8	190
2	Gorton Silver	David Evans	7	189
3	Yorkshire Traction	John Hudson	6	187
4	Boarshurst	Dave Morris	3	183
	Jayess 87	Andrew Eastwood	2
	Beaumaris and District	Gwyn Evans	4
	East Yorkshire Brass	Tony Whitaker	5
W	Greenall's Brewery
W	Greenfield
W	Rainford Silver
W	Thornsett
W	McMillans Eagley		1

Prizes - 1st £500 and cup, 2nd £350, 3rd £250.
7 bands competed