Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Donald E. Hill
Venue:	Civic Hall, Uppermill

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Dobcross	Peter Weston	Glastonbury 1953	11	189
2	Parr St. Helens	Bob Kerwick	Rufford Abbey	5	187
3	Grange Moor	B. Smith	Quo Vadis? 1961	3	185
	Hammonds Sauce 'B'	A. W. McLauchlan	Mexican Fiesta 1970	1
	Yorkshire Bus Company	Unknown		2
	Delph	Ted Tooley	Shakespearean Rhapsody 1971	4
	Marsden	Herbert H. Howarth	The Crusaders 1932	6
	Dobcross 'B'	Unknown	The Young in Heart 1964	7
	Hollingworth	C. Griffiths	Land of the Ever Young 1946	8
	All Souls Manchester	Stephen Hopkinson	The Dawn of Spring	9
	Stannington	Roy Hartley	Indian Summer 1950	10
	Christ Church Silver	Unknown	Jodrell Bank	12

9th annual contest
12 bands competed.