CONTEST RESULTS

North American Championship (Ch section)

Date: 12 Apr 2003
Venue: Music Hall, Little Rock, Arkansas
Adjudicator(s): Brian Burditt, James Curnow, Ray Farr
Test piece: Montage (Peter Graham)

Pos Band Conductor Test Piece Own Choice Total
Draw Points Pos Draw Points Pos points
1 Stavanger Brass Band Dr David King 5 288.0 1 289.0 1 288.4 Flag
2 Brass Band of Central Florida Michael J Garasi 3 280.0 2 282.0 2 280.8 Flag
Albion (Jan Van der Roost)
3 St Louis Brass Band Dr Colin Holman 4 278.0 3 277.0 3 277.6 Flag
Partita (Philip Sparke)
4 Chicago Brass Band Dr Colin Holman 1 272.0 4 261.0 4 267.6 Flag
Chain (Piet Swerts)
5 Eastern Iowa Brass Band Earle Dickinson 2 257.0 5 259.0 5 257.8 Flag
Variations for Brass Band (Ralph Vaughan Williams)

Illinois Brass Band ineligible to compete having won in 2000, 2001 and 2002

Total points calculated as 60% of Set Piece points plus 40% of Own Choice points

Single draw format with bands playing all items consecutively

Stavanger chose not to play an own choice 'test piece' and instead played Ardross Castle and Dundonnell from 'Hymn of the Highlands' (Sparke)