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Re: Nationals Result.

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Subject: Re: Nationals Result.
From: Peter Younghusband <monkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:45:53 -0400
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Martin Winter playing for Fairies.....? On what - sop.......?

Monkey


Phil Sturdy wrote:

> Hi Phil,
>
> First of all well played, there wasn't a great deal between the top three and I would have probably agreed with any order, I personally enjoyed Faireys particularily Sandy Smith and Martin Winters. I think the highlight of Brighouse was the euph solo in
 the middle - he was so quiet and musical.
> I've got to admit I don't quite know how Kirkintilloch got 4th I thought they were pretty ropey, and the way they sat didn't particuarily help(almost in big band format), especially the Sop and trombones.
>
> Cheers
> Phil
>
> PS I think Ransomes from the midlands played quite well and could have sneaked in the frame if they were lucky.
>
> ----------
> From:   Phil Green
> Sent:   19 October 1997 00:40
> To:     brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:	Nationals Result.
>
> Just got back from a knackering day at the Albert Hall, and thought I
> would post the results before collapsing in a heap in bed.
> We came 3rd, a disappointment as we thought we played well enough to
> win (some of the audience and people at the 'Mews' public house
> where the real adjudicators hang out thought so too !), what with a
> new (old) name and Ken Cants (wet ?) dream that we would go to the
> Nationals as Fodens and win, even before we had lost the BBS
> sponsorship.  We has been playing well, but what can you expect from
> a number 2 draw.  Apparently Brighouse were brilliant and I heard
> Faireys; they played virtually faultless as usual (except for 1st
> trombone) and got the biggest cheer of the day.  Kirkintilloch
> played an absolute stormer from a late draw and got 4th prize, so an
> extra band for Scotland at next years finals.
> Anyway, here are the results...
>
> 1st   Brighouse and Rastrick	    197 points
> 2nd  Fairey's				   196
> 3rd     Fodens				  194
> 4th     Kirkintilloch			   192
> 5th     Ever Ready			      191
> 6th     Cory					    190
> 7th     Grimethorpe
> 8th     Point of Ayr
> 9th     Ransomes
> 10th    Flowers
> 11th    CWS Glasgow
> 12th Bodmin
> 13th    E.Y.M.S
> 14th    Rhodian
> 15th    Rothwell
> 16th    Whitburn
> 17th    Avely & Newham
> 18th    Redbridge.			      Not a good day for London bands :-{   !!
>
> Hope I'm first to post these.  If not I could have been asleep by now
> !!
>
> Regards,
>
> Phil Green
> Solo EEb Bass
> Fodens (Courtois) Band
>
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