A List of Contests attended
by BYBB, AMOCO and Broughtons, up to 1986.
1972
Teesside International Eistedfodd. Indian Summer.
1974
Teesside International Eistedfodd. Rule Britannia. 1st
Place.
1975
Butlins National Youth Competition.
National Festival of Music for Youth. Farifield Halls,
Croydon. Petite suite de Ballet, Adagio from Spartacus. 1st
Place
Stockton on Tees Music Festival, Brass Bands, Schools. 1st
Place.
1976
Butlins National Youth Competition
Rastede International Music Festival, 8/08/76. Konzert
Section, 1st Place. Slavonic Rhapsody. C. Friedmann.
1977
Durham League Contest, Thornley, 4th Section. 30/1/77. 1st
Place.
Northern Area, Newcastle City Hall, 4th Section. Hungarian
Fantasy. 1st Place. 6/3/77
National Festival of Music for Youth. Queen Elisabeth Hall,
South Bank. 2nd Place. Little Suite for Brass No. 1.,
Arnold. Hootenanny.
Visit to Rastede, 6th to 15th August.
Rastede International Music Festival, 14/08/77. Konzert
Section. From The New World Symphony. 1st Place.
National Finals, Hammersmith Town Hall, 4th Section,
8/10/77
Stockton on Tees Music Festival. 12/11/77. Schools Brass
Bands, 1st Place. Open Brass Bands, 1st Place.
1978
Durham League Contest, Durham University, 3rd Section.
Labour and Love. 12/2/78
Pontins, Prestatyn, 3rd Section, 25/3/78
Northern Area, 3rd Section, Call of the Sea. (Top 3)
15/4/78
Vaux Contest, Sunderland, qualifying round. 1st Place.
25/4/78
Vaux Contest, Sunderland, 18/6/78
National finals, Kensington Town Hall, 3rd Section,
Unplaced. 7/10/78
1979
Durham League Contest 04/02/1979
Northern Area 24/03/79
Vaux 15/05/79
Vaux 24/06/79
Washington 01/07/79 (?)
Tyne & Wear 01/12/79
1980
Durham League Contest 20/01/80
Visit of Sounds Fanfar (Rheinhausen), 7th to 12th April.
Belle Vue Spring Festival. 17/5/80. Senior Trophy. Music
for the Royal Fireworks. 7th Place.
National finals. 4/10/80. 3rd Section, Kensington Town
Hall. Concertante for Brass Band (Bryan Kelly).
Announcement of AMOCO Sponsorship. 6/12/80.
1981
Durham League Contest. Bowburn Community Centre. 1/02/81.
1st Section. Third Place. Freedom.
Northern Area. 4/04/81. Middlesborough Town Hall.
Variations on Shining River.
Vaux Contest. 12/08/81.
1982
Durham League Contest. 7/02/82
Northern Area. 3/04/82.
1983
Northern Area ?/04/83
Vaux 10/07/83
Tyne and Wear 27/11/83
1984
Northern Area 31/03/84
T&WCC 02/12/84
1985
Broughtons
Durham League Contest 10/02/85
Vaux 08/05/85
Vaux 07/07/85
Sunbrite 12/10/85
T&WCC 01/12/85
1986
Northern Area 16/03/86
Vaux 29/04/86