Record

Performance TitleNational Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 1970 - National Finals
Performance Date10 October 1970
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time09:30
Orchestra or BandBlack Dyke Mills Band,
Brighouse and Rastrick Band,
Concord Brass Band (Copenhagen),
CWS (Manchester) Band,
Fairey Band,
Foden Motor Works Band,
GUS (Footwear) Band,
Cammell Laird (Shipyard) Band,
City of Coventry Band,
Clydebank Burgh Band,
Dalmellington Band,
Dawdon Lodge Band,
Ever-Ready (Craghead) Band,
Grimethorpe Colliery Band, (WINNER)
Hanwell Band,
Markham and District Band,
Park and Dare Band,
Ransome Hoffman Pollard Works Band,
Shaftesbury Crusade (Bristol) Band,
St. Dennis Band,
Thoresby Colliery Band,
Wingates Temperance Band,
Yorkshire Imperial Metals Band
ConductorsG Brand,
S H Boddington,
E Cunningham,
D Smith
W B Hargreaves,
J Scott,
G Thompson,
W Lippeatt
Herbert Moller,
A G A Chappell,
E Bravington
Alex Mortimer,
G Whitham,
D V Hendy,
T Walmsley
K Dennison,
A Street,
D Masters,
E J Williams
Rex Mortimer,
S H McDonald,
A W Golding
Set ListTest-Piece - Overture, 'Benvenuto Cellini', Berlioz, arr. Frank Wright
Performance Notes1st - Grimethorpe Colliery (George Thompson)
2nd - Ransome Hoffman Polland (Dennis Masters)
3rd - Hanwell (Eric Bravington)
4th - Shaftesbury Crusade (Bristol) (A. W. Golding)

Associated Press Archive holds B&W British Movietone footage of the event (Story No.BM96439).
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1970/145)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1970/145National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 197010 October 1970
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oisaliogcn_RowhNational Brass Band Championships Of Great Britain 19703
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6506Black Dyke Band; 1855-; British brass band
DS/UK/6901The Brighouse and Rastrick Band; 1881-; English brass band
DS/UK/10843Concord Brass Band; 1957 -; Danish brass band
DS/UK/6899The Fairey Band; 1937-; English brass band
DS/UK/6507Foden's Band; 1900-; British brass band
DS/UK/8352Virtuosi GUS Band; 1933-; English brass band
DS/UK/10844Cammell Laird Brass Band; 1957-1972; English brass band
DS/UK/10845City of Coventry Brass Band; 1965 -; British brass band
DS/UK/6905Clydebank Burgh Band; 1829-; Scottish brass band
DS/UK/10848Dalmellington Band; 1864 -; Scotish brass band
DS/UK/2943The Grimethorpe Colliery Band (1917-)
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