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Hi Paul,
Thanks for thie info. I'm sure I don't need to say that I have always had
my doubts about adjudicators as well!
Will you send me your Email address again Paul, I've updated my machine and
lost some files.
Thanks
Monkey
> Well Monkey that is a good question, What did happen to Waratah?
> The band played very well, just as it did at this years Nationals in
> Newcastle.
> However, once again, this does not seem to account for much in the eyes
> or should I say ears of the adjudicator. Our playing of Paganini was far
> better than our rendition at the Brisbane Nationals(1995) in which we
> tied for first place. Obviously the standard of the other bands has
> risen immensely, or so the adjudicator thought. I heard the other bands,
> apart from Holroyd (sorry guys), and cannot believe SOME of the marks
> that were given. I would suggest the adjudicator spent too much time
> with his eyes closed just listening (his own words) and not enough time
> with his head in the score. Oh well enough of my sour grapes, however it
> is extremely disheartening when this type of thing continues to happen.
> Once again a big thank you to Mike Butcher (Holroyd) for stepping in at
> the very last moment. I hope this may help to answer your question
> Peter.
>
> Paul Grice (Flugel WMBB)
>
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