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Performance TitleNational Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 1972 - National Finals
Performance Date14 October 1972
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time09:30
Main PerformersEric Ball,
Havelock Nelson,
Vilem Tausky - adjudicators
Orchestra or BandBesses O' Th' Barn Band,
Black Dyke Mills Band, (WINNER)
Brighouse and Rastrick Band,
British Ropes Excelsior Works Band,
Camborne Town Band,
City of Coventry Band,
The Cory Band,
CWS (Manchester) Band,
Dalmellington Band,
The Desford Band,
Ever Ready Co. (GB) Band,
The Fairey Band,
Fodens Motor Works Band,
Grimethorpe Colliery Band,
GUS (Footwear) Band,
Hammond's Sauce Works Band,
The Hanwell Band,
Morris Concert Band,
Patchogue Plymouth Amoco UK Band,
The Rochdale Band,
The Rogerstone Silver Band,
St.Austell Band,
Whitburn Burgh Band,
Wingates Temperance Band,
Yorkshire Imperial Metals Band
Set ListTest Piece - 'A Kensington Concerto', Eric Ball
Performance Notes1st - Black Dyke Milles (Geoffrey Brand),
2nd - GUS (Footwear) (Stanley Boddington),
3rd - Grimethorpe Colliery (Elgar Howarth),
4th - Hammonds Sauce (Geoffrey Whitham)

A Baton of Honour was presented to the winning conductor.
The Insignia of Honour was awarded to Norman Ashcroft.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1972/171)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ajTaBCaOGJw_
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1972/171National Brass Band Championships Of Great Britain 197214 October 1972
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Uxad_Foob_KielNational Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 19722
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/12622Besses o' th' Barn; 1818-; English brass band
DS/UK/6506Black Dyke Band; 1855-; British brass band
DS/UK/6901The Brighouse and Rastrick Band; 1881-; English brass band
DS/UK/12623City of Cardiff Band; 1850-; Welsh brass band
DS/UK/6902Camborne Town Band; fl 1880s-; English brass band
DS/UK/10845City of Coventry Brass Band; 1965 -; British brass band
DS/UK/2484The Cory Band; 1884-; Welsh brass band
DS/UK/12624City of Manchester brass band; 1900-1993; English brass band
DS/UK/10848Dalmellington Band; 1864 -; Scotish brass band
DS/UK/12626Desford Colliery Band; fl 1954-; English brass band
DS/UK/8348Reg Vardy band; 1958-; English brass band
DS/UK/6899The Fairey Band; 1937-; English brass band
DS/UK/6507Foden's Band; 1900-; British brass band
DS/UK/2943The Grimethorpe Colliery Band (1917-)
DS/UK/8352Virtuosi GUS Band; 1933-; English brass band
DS/UK/12631Hammonds Saltaire Band; 1946-; English brass band
DS/UK/11554Hanwell Band; 1891-2001; English brass band
DS/UK/8257Morris Motors Band; 1924-1998; English brass band
DS/UK/11859Crookhall Colliery; 1924-1980; English brass band
DS/UK/12633Rochdale Band; 1957-1996; English brass band
DS/UK/12635Rogerstone Band; 1950-; Welsh brass band
DS/UK/11570St Austell Band; 1838-; English brass band
DS/UK/8353Whitburn band; 1870-; Scottish brass band
DS/UK/11869Wingates Band; 1873-; English brass band
DS/UK/6903The Yorkshire Imperial Band; fl 1930s-; English brass band
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