| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Themes from Symphony no. 9 [Beethoven] 1947 |
| Adjudicators: | William A. Scholes |
| Venue: | Usher Hall, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clydebank Burgh
|
Rex Mortimer | 12 | 186 |
| 2 |
Scottish CWS
|
Elgar Clayton | 18 | 180 |
| 3 |
Barry Ostlere & Shepherd
|
John Faulds | 10 | 176 |
| 4 |
City of Edinburgh
|
John Hoggans | 8 | 173 |
| 5 |
Parkhead Forge Silver
|
Charles Telfer | 13 | 172 |
| 6 |
Govan Burgh
|
Gregor Grant | 9 | 171 |
| 7 |
Bo'ness & Carriden
|
Hugh Forbes | 16 | 170 |
| 7 |
Hawick Saxhorn
|
James Amos | 17 | 170 |
| 9 |
Newmains
|
Jack Atherton | 7 | 168 |
| 10 |
Tullis Russell
|
Drake Rimmer | 15 | 167 |
| 11 |
Bowhill & District Colliery
|
Drake Rimmer | 1 | 165 |
| 12 |
Bonnybridge & District
|
Gregor Grant | 14 | 161 |
| 13 |
Newmilns Burgh
|
R. S. Dow | 7 | 160 |
| 14 |
Newtongrange Silver
|
Albert Badrick | 6 | 158 |
| 15 |
Forfar Instrumental
|
Elgar Clayton | 4 | 152 |
| 15 |
Larkhall Silver
|
Gregor Grant | 5 | 152 |
| 17 |
Scottish Gas Board
|
Dugald MacBrayne | 2 | 150 |
| 17 |
Dalkeith Burgh
|
Robert Gray | 11 | 150 |
Best cornet - A.Clucas - Clydebank.
Best horn - R.Kirkwood - Clydebank.
61st annual contest.
18 bands competed.