| Format: | Own Choice Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Adjudicators: | Glyn Williams , Helen Williams |
| Venue: | Wardle Academy, Wardle, Greater Manchester, England, UK |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Music | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Sandhurst Silver
|
Joshua Ruck |
A Road Less Travelled By
2020
|
8 |
|
2
|
Longridge
|
Mark Peacock |
Trittico [Curnow]
1988
|
4 |
| 3 |
Rainford
|
Adam Taylor |
Dances and Alleluias
2006
|
10 |
| 4 |
Wingates
|
Matthew Ryan |
Sounds
1973
|
15 |
| 5 |
Sovereign Brass
|
David Maplestone |
Of Men and Mountains
1990
|
11 |
| 6 |
Harrogate
|
Craig Ratcliffe |
The Drop: Remixed
2008
|
1 |
| 7 |
Brass Band of Central England
|
Stephen Phillips |
Pageantry
1934
|
12 |
| 8 |
Wardle Anderson
|
Brad McCulloch |
The Year of the Dragon
1984
|
5 |
| 9 |
Medway
|
Alan Gifford |
Paganini Variations
1991
|
7 |
| 10 |
Thoresby Colliery
|
Luke Pallister |
Tallis Variations
1999
|
2 |
| 11 |
Flixton
|
Adrian Smith |
The Essence of Time
1989
|
16 |
| 12 |
Silk Brass
|
Tom Hancock |
Salute to Youth
1960
|
3 |
| 13 |
Whitworth Vale & Healey
|
Michael Golding |
The Essence of Time
1989
|
14 |
| 14 |
Knottingley Silver
|
Kevin Belcher |
Prisms
1986
|
6 |
| 15 |
Tewit Silver
|
Martin Hall |
Dances and Alleluias
2006
|
9 |
| 16 |
Chapeltown Silver Prize
|
Garry Hallas |
A Hebridean Suite
2003
|
13 |
| W |
BD1
|
Qualification event for the 2026 British Open Spring Festival Senior Trophy contest.
First Prize (The Charles Fradley Memorial Cup and £300): Sandhurst
Second Prize (The Watney Rose Bowl and £200): Longridge
Third Prize (The Francis M. Nash Memorial Trophy and £150): Rainford
Highest Placed NWABBA Band (The Len Hinchley Memorial Cup): Longridge
Best Instrumentalist (The James Cartledge Challenge Cup): Luke Barker, Solo Cornet - Sandhurst
Best Percussion (The Matthew Densfield Memorial Trophy): Longridge
British Open Spring Festival Invitation: Sandhurst