The University of Warwick Brass Band has competed in contests regularly since 1997. Our contest calender includes the WMBBA Contest in nearby Leamington Spa, and the Regional Qualifiers of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain in Burton Upon Trent.

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Regional Qualifiers of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain (NBBCGB)

2007 3rd Section 5th out of 16 Prelude and Jubilate
2006 3rd Section 12th out of 17 Entertainments
2005 3rd Section 6th out of 19 Tam O'Shanter's Ride
2003 2nd Section 10th out of 19 Celestial Prospect
2002 2nd Section 15th out of 20 Symphony for Brass
2000 3rd Section 1st out of 15 Narnia Suite
1999 3rd Section 4th out of 16 Main Street
1998 4th Section 1st out of 18 Solemn Melody and Scenes from a Comedy

West Midlands Brass Band Association (WMBBA) Contest

2005 3rd Section 1st Oceans
2004 2nd Section 3rd out of 6 Resurgam
2003 2nd Section 8th out of 8 Partita for Band - Postcards from Home
2002 2nd Section 6th out of 10 Triptych
2001 2nd Section 4th out of 5 Variations on Laudate Dominum
2000 3rd Section 4th out of 7 Music for a Festival
1999 3rd Section 2nd out of 6 Triptych
1998 4th Section 1st Caledonian Journey
1998 3rd Section 1st Purcell Variations
1997 4th Section 1st Oceans
1997 3rd Section 5th out of 6 Sinfonietta

Whit Friday

2007 Lees 48th out of 50
  Grotton 47th out of 50
  Lydgate 66th out of 66
  Dobcross 47th out of 61
  Delph 72nd out of 84
2006 Lees 48th out of 51
  Grotton 25th out of 48
  Lydgate 51st out of 57
  Uppermill 28th out of 57
  Dobcross 36th out of 57
  Delph 40th out of 75
2005 Lees 29th out of 43
  Grotton 20th out of 41
  Lydgate 29th out of 47
  Dobcross 32nd out of 47
  Delph 38th out of 75
2004 Lees 31st
  Grotton 15th out of 45
  Lydgate 30th out of 51
  Uppermill 39th out of 60
  Dobcross 25th out of 49
  Delph 29th out of 74
2003 Lees 30th out of 38
  Grotton 25th out of 44
  Lydgate 20th out of 51
  Uppermill 47th out of 59
  Dobcross 40th out of 59
  Delph 23rd out of 71
2002 Lees 29th
  Grotton 27th out of 48
  Lydgate 29th out of 49
  Uppermill 39th out of 59
  Dobcross 26th out of 57
  Delph 32nd out of 64

Finals of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain (NBBCGB)

2000 3rd Section 9th out of 16 (Royal Albert Hall) Excelsior!
1998 4th Section 9th out of 17 (Harrogate) Caledonian Journey

Rhyl Festival of Brass

1999 3rd Section 5th out of 8 Pink Panther, Imperial March, Strike up the Band, Londonderry Air, March from Pines of Rome
1998 3rd Section 2nd out of 9 Imperial March, Blue Rondo a la Turk, Soliloquy for Trumpet, Singin' In The Rain, Oceans (Final Movement)

Statistics compiled by Dave Sait, Stu Jackson, Dave Taylor and Colin McDonald.

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