Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	James Scott
Venue:	Rochdale Town Hall, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Dobcross	Les Beevers	Un Vie de Matelot (A Sailor's Life) 1975	1	192
2	Lockwood	Peter Kitson	Salute to Youth 1960	11	190
3	Poynton	Alan Lawton	Triumphant Rhapsody 1965	5	189
4	Darwen	Gordon Clough	Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams]	6	188
	Consett Whitbread Trophy	John Childs	Journey into Freedom 1967	2
	Middleton	Fred Bowker		3
	Stacksteads	Edward Tarling	The Severn Suite 1930	4
	Warburtons Bakery	John Durrant		7
	Stalybridge	Ernest Woodhouse	Le Roi d'Ys 1959	8
	Bestwood Black Diamonds	Bernard Wilson		9
	City of Chester	John Golland		10
	Yorkshire Bus Company	Edward Griffiths	Vizcaya 1967	12
W	Skipton

Prizes - 1st £200 and trophy, 2nd £150 and shield, 3rd £75 and trophy, 4th £50 and shield.
Hymn tune contest - 1st(£25 and trophy) Consett, 2nd Darwen.
12 bands competed.