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Yorkshire Area (First Section)

Sat 07 Mar 2026



Format: Test Piece Contest
Test Piece: Variations on 'Was Lebet' 2017
Adjudicators: Gary Davies , Stephen Pritchard-Jones
Venue: Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Draw
1 South Yorkshire Police Leigh Baker 11
2 Marsden Silver Leigh Baker 5
3 Elland Silver David McGlynn 6
4 City of Bradford Lee Skipsey 2
5 Horbury Victoria Dean Jones 10
6 Emley Tim Sidwell 3
7 Hebden Bridge Vicki Kennedy 7
8 BD1 Jamie Smith 4
9 Crofton Silver Gary Perrin 1
10 Lindley Alan Widdop 9
11 Knottingley Silver Kevin Belcher 8

Best Soloist (a Kirklees Music of Brighouse Trophy & Voucher): Adrian Green (tenor horn), South Yorkshire Police
Best Soprano Cornet (The Richard Robinson Trophy): Dale Garner, City of Bradford
Best Euphonium (The David Morris Trophy): Rhys Edwards, Marsden Silver
Best Basses (The Duncan Beckley Memorial Trophy): South Yorkshire Police
Youngest Player (The David Horsfield Trophy and Scholarship award by The Yorkshire Music Future Foward Trust): Daisy Griffiths (Cornet, aged 13), Elland Silver

First Prize: The Music for Brass Shield and £200
Second Prize: The Carol Lightowlers Memorial Trophy and £125
Third Prize: The Yorkshire Regional Shield and £100
Winning Conductor: The Graham O'Connor Memorial Trophy
Winning Band Secretary: The Ann Thorpe Memorial Shield

South Yorkshire Police and Marsden Silver receive an invitation to represent Yorkshire at the First Section National Finals 2026.
South Yorkshire Police and Marsden Silver will be promoted to the Yorkshire Area Championship Section in 2027.
Knottingley Silver and Hebden Bridge will be relegated to the Yorkshire Area Second Section in 2027.





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