CONTEST RESULTS

North American Championship (Ch section)

Date: 15 Apr 2000
Venue: Capital Theatre, Vern Riffe Center, Columbus, Ohio
Adjudicator(s): Lt Col David Deitrick, Dr Ronald Holz, James Anderson
Test piece: Whitsun Wakes (Michael Ball)

Pos Band Conductor Test Piece Own Choice Total
Draw Points Pos Draw Points Pos points
1 Illinois Brass Band Dr Colin Holman 7 284.0 1 290.0 1 286.4
Harmony Music (Philip Sparke)
2 Brass Band of Columbus Dr Paul Droste 2 281.0 2 283.0 2 281.8
3 Cuyahoga Valley Brass Band Dr Keith Wilkinson 1 280.0 3 279.0 3 279.6
Connotations (Edward Gregson)
4 Eastern Iowa Brass Band John de Salme 5 278.0 4 279.0 3 278.4
Triumphant Rhapsody (Gilbert Vinter)
5 Atlantic Brass Band Salvatore Scarpa 4 272.0 5 271.0 5 271.6
Variations on Laudate Dominum (Edward Gregson)
6 Brass Band of Central Florida Joseph Kreines 3 264.0 6 266.0 6 264.8
Little Suite No 1 for Brass Band, Op 80 (Malcolm Arnold)
7 All-Star Staff Brass Band Eric Aho 6 264.0 6 265.0 7 264.4
Fantasy for Brass Band, Op 114a (Malcolm Arnold)

Total points calculated as 60% of Set Piece points plus 40% of Own Choice points

Single draw format with bands playing all items consecutively

Atlantic Brass Band also played The Cossack (Rimmer)
Brass Band of Central Florida also played Irish Tune (Grainger arr Kreines)
All-Star Staff Brass Band also played Fanfare and Flourishes (Curnow)

Brass Band of Columbus elected not to include an own choice 'test piece' in their programme and played Accumulations (Dougherty) and Sinfonietta, 1st movt (Curnow)