Adjudicator:
Derek Broadbent
Come Follow the Band
Confident instrumentation in the opening - and it all works.
Stylish - Bright and breezy opening.
Mumbo Jumbo
In good style - Neat ensembles - You know what you're doing with this style of music.
Soloists in good form.
'Take Care Ya Don't Get Square' - This is good, don't spoil it!!
Ensembles - Neat and tidy to the end! - Good Stuff.
Letter From Home
A tasteful opening - A shade tentative before 1, but you recover.
So Sincere this playing - So much to commend - and beautifully crafted and Directed.
I'll just listen.
What a lovely close.
Thank You So Much!
Bees A Buzzin'
Testing your virtuosity? - Don't get untidy Percussion!
Fine playing by a fine Band.
Coda - Don't hide the Semi's !!
Michelangelo
Some suspicious intonation spoils the opening chording, take care please.
Soloist plays with style and confidence - Well supported by all.
There is so much music in this ensemble!!
B. Tastefully done - Little to fault, so much to commend.
Quality playing by all - but Soloist excels.
Thank you so very much indeed for the pleasure of listening to this playing.
Finale (Year of the Dragon)
Well chosen Tempo - Exciting moments ensue. I'd expect nothing less from this ensemble.
There is so much detail.
A little untidy before P but you recover - then a scratchy moment.
What a recovery you make. Troms - could have been neater.
Super lower lines. A bit sticky Sop - but you recover - Then a fine ensemble shows off it's versatility.
Close is so full of conviction.
Top Class!!
The Melody Shop
Opening lacks a bit of detail - but then really 'Zips' along in good style.
Excellent detail now and dynamics
Trio - A good contrast.
Bass solo section -Works well and the Finale has everything needed.
A top class show (Not entirely spotless) but so very much to commend.
Thank you Band, Conductor and Soloist for much enjoyment.
Derek Broadbent
Adjudicator
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Individual Prizes:
Dress & Deportment: Fishburn Band
Best Tenor Horn: Steve Hardy (Fishburn)
Best Principal Cornet: Whitburn
Best Soprano Cornet: Kirkintilloch Kelvin
Best Instrumentalist: Euphonium (Whitburn)
Best Euphonium: Whitburn
Best Bass Section: Whitburn
Best Percussion: Unison Kinneil
