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2017

North American Championship (1st section)

Date:	11 Mar 2017
Venue:	Embassy Theater, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Adjudicator(s):	Peter Graham, Stephen Bulla, Jamie Hood
Test piece:	Voyage to Worlds Unknown (Peter Graham)

Pos	Band	Conductor	Set Piece			Own Choice			Total
			Draw	Points	Pos	Draw	Points	Pos	points
1	Weston Silver Band	Larry Shields	8	295.0	1		295.0	1	295.0
	Endeavour (Australia 1788 - 1988) (Philip Sparke)
2	Pikes Peak Brass Band	Debbie Baker	5	284.0	3		291.0	2	286.8
	Blackout (Thomas Doss)
3	University of Georgia British Brass Band	Philip Smith	2	286.0	2		285.0	3	285.6
4	Dublin Silver Band	Dr Timothy Jameson	1	283.0	4		284.0	4	283.4
	Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
5	Central Ohio Brass Band	Jessica Sneeringer	9	279.0	5		277.0	6	278.2
	The Land of the Long, White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
6	Oakland University Brass Band	Dr Kenneth Kroesche	10	276.0	6		280.0	5	277.6
	Variations on a Theme of Michael Tippett (multiple composers)
7	Illinois Brass Band	Stephen Squires	4	274.0	7		269.0	8	272.0
	Fragile Oasis (Peter Meechan)
8	Five Lakes Silver Band	Neil Barlow	7	267.0	10		275.0	7	270.2
	St Magnus (Kenneth Downie)
9	Madison Brass Band	Craig Mason	3	270.0	8		268.0	9	269.2
	Equilibrium (Paul Lovatt-Cooper)
9	Motor City Brass Band	Craig Strain	6	270.0	8		268.0	9	269.2
	A London Overture (Philip Sparke)

Programme of between 23 and 35 minutes, including set test piece

The overall score is weighted as 60% of Set Piece score plus 40% of Own Choice score

1st tiebreaker - band with the highest Set Piece score wins

2nd tiebreaker - band rated higher on the Set Piece by 2 of the 3 adjudicators wins

University of Georgia played Repton (Parry), Victory for Me (Heaton), Slavonic Dance Op 46, No 8 (Dvorak arr Steadman Allen) and The Contestor (Powell)

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