scaba’s annual Spring contest was held at The Hawth theatre in Crawley on Sunday 24th February. Adjudicator Melvin White enjoyed a variety of music including the set test pieces for the upcoming Regional contests.
Full Result:
Third Section
Third Section
- Cranbrook Town (Ungraded), Ian Lanceley
- Chichester City, Rom Stanko
- Godalming, James Haigh
- Brighton & Hove City, Matthew Hacket
- March Prize: Cranbrook Town
- Best Conductor: Ian Lanceley, Cranbrook Town
- Best Instrumentalist: Alan Smithers (Tenor Horn), Cranbrook Town
- Best Solo Cornet Section: Cranbrook Town
- Best Horn Section: Chichester City
3rd Section - March Prize - Cranbrook Town
3rd Section - Best Horns - Chichester City
3rd Section - 3rd Place - Godalming
3rd Section -1st Place - Cranbrook Town
3rd Section - Conductor's Prize - Ian Lanceley, Cranbrook Town
3rd Section - Best Instrumentalist - Alan Smithers (Horn) Cranbrook Town
3rd Section - 2nd Place - Chichester City
3rd Section - Best Solo Cornets - Cranbrook Town
Second Section
Second Section
- Tendring Brass, Anthony Sanders
- St Sebastian Wokingham, John Watts
- LGB Brass, Ian Stewart
- Epsom & Ewell, Paul Graham
- Tilbury, David Stokes
- March Prize: Tendring Brass
- Best Conductor: Anthony Sanders, Tendring Brass
- Best Instrumentalist: Christina Kearley (Cornet), LGB Brass
- Best Trombone Section: Tendring Brass
2nd Section - 2nd Place - St Sebastian Wokingham
2nd Section - 3rd Place - LGB Brass
2nd Section - 1st Place - Tendring Brass
2nd Section - Best Instrumentalist - Christina Kearley (Cornet) LGB Brass
2nd Section - Best Trombones - Tendring Brass
2nd Section - Conductor's Prize - Anthony Sanders, Tendring Brass
2nd Section - March Prize - Tendring Brass
First Section
First Section
- Staines Brass, Jonathan Pippen
- March Prize: Staines Brass
- Best Conductor: Jonathan Pippen
- Best Instrumentalist: Derek Muir (Tenor Trombone)
- Best Bass Section: Staines Brass
- Best Horn Section: Staines Brass
Congratulations to all prize winners and big thanks to Melvin White, all competing bands and the scaba and Hawth teams for an enjoyable day.