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2017
North American Championship (1st section)
Date:
11 Mar 2017
Venue:
Embassy Theater, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Adjudicator(s):
Peter Graham, Stephen Bulla, Jamie Hood
Test piece:
Voyage to Worlds Unknown (Peter Graham)
Pos
Band
Conductor
Set Piece
Own Choice
Total
Draw
Points
Pos
Draw
Points
Pos
points
1
Weston Silver Band
Larry Shields
8
295.0
1
295.0
1
295.0
Endeavour (Australia 1788 - 1988) (Philip Sparke)
3
University of Georgia British Brass Band
Philip Smith
2
286.0
2
285.0
3
285.6
2
Pikes Peak Brass Band
Debbie Baker
5
284.0
3
291.0
2
286.8
Blackout (Thomas Doss)
4
Dublin Silver Band
Dr Timothy Jameson
1
283.0
4
284.0
4
283.4
Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
5
Central Ohio Brass Band
Jessica Sneeringer
9
279.0
5
277.0
6
278.2
The Land of the Long, White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
6
Oakland University Brass Band
Dr Kenneth Kroesche
10
276.0
6
280.0
5
277.6
Variations on a Theme of Michael Tippett (multiple composers)
7
Illinois Brass Band
Stephen Squires
4
274.0
7
269.0
8
272.0
Fragile Oasis (Peter Meechan)
9
Madison Brass Band
Craig Mason
3
270.0
8
268.0
9
269.2
Equilibrium (Paul Lovatt-Cooper)
9
Motor City Brass Band
Craig Strain
6
270.0
8
268.0
9
269.2
A London Overture (Philip Sparke)
8
Five Lakes Silver Band
Neil Barlow
7
267.0
10
275.0
7
270.2
St Magnus (Kenneth Downie)
Programme of between 23 and 35 minutes, including set test piece
The overall score is weighted as 60% of Set Piece score plus 40% of Own Choice score
1st tiebreaker - band with the highest Set Piece score wins
2nd tiebreaker - band rated higher on the Set Piece by 2 of the 3 adjudicators wins
University of Georgia played Repton (Parry), Victory for Me (Heaton), Slavonic Dance Op 46, No 8 (Dvorak arr Steadman Allen) and The Contestor (Powell)
Historical results summary