North American Championship (Ch section)
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Date:
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24 Apr 1999 |
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Venue:
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Ballroom, Pheasant Run Resort, St Charles, Illinois |
| Adjudicator(s): |
Bram Gregson, William Himes, Steve Sykes |
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Test piece:
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Isaiah 40 (Robert Redhead) |
| Pos |
Band
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Conductor
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Test Piece |
Own Choice |
Total |
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Draw |
Points |
Pos |
Draw |
Points |
Pos |
points |
| 3 |
Atlantic Brass Band |
Salvatore Scarpa |
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260.4 |
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A Lowry Sketchbook (Philip Wilby) |
| 1 |
Brass Band of Columbus |
Dr Paul Droste |
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276.0 |
| 5 |
Central Ohio Brass Band |
Les Susi |
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243.2 |
| 2 |
Eastern Iowa Brass Band |
John de Salme |
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262.0 |
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English Heritage (George Lloyd) |
| 4 |
Sheldon Theatre Brass Band |
W Larry Brentzel |
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253.0 |
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Earth, Fire, Water - Incantation (Stephen Bulla) |
Illinois Brass Band ineligible to compete having won in 1996, 1997 and 1998
Total points calculated as 60% of Set Piece points plus 40% of Own Choice points
Single draw format with bands playing all items consecutively
Two bands elected not to play an own choice 'test piece' as part of their programme:
Brass Band of Columbus played Adagio for Strings (Barber arr Gordon), Fest Musik der Stadt Wien (Strauss arr Banks) and Molly on the Shore (Grainger arr Snell)
Central Ohio Brass Band played La Forza Del Destino (Verdi arr F Wright) and Salute to Youth, 3rd movt (Vinter)