2019 Exmouth Brass Band Festival Result

Congratulations to SW Comms who were victorious at the 20th Exmouth Brass Band Festival. A wonderful day of music making was organized by the South West Brass Band Association, where each of the ten competing bands entertained the crowd with their concert programmes.
 
Adjudicator Steve Pritchard-Jones was in charge of the all important decisions and awarded the top spot to SW Comms ahead of runners up Sherborne Town and third placed Phoenix Brass.
In addition the bands also took to adjacent Pavilion Gardens to provide the general public with entertainment with further half an hour concert programmes.
 
In the end it was the First Section SW Comms that took the honours for the third time in the last four years ahead of Sherborne Town with Phoenix Brass in third. Full results can be seen below.
 
Result:
1. SW Comms
2. Sherborne Town
3. Phoenix Brass
4. Soundhouse Brass
5. Bideford Town
6. Indian Queens
7. Tiverton Town
8. Lanner Brass Academy
9. Newquay Town
10. Appledore Band
Best Section Prizes:
Overall: SW Comms
First Section: SW Comms
Second Section: Phoenix Brass
Third Section: Indian Queens
Fourth Section: Bideford Town
Ungraded: Lanner Brass Academy
Best Trombone: Phoenix Brass
Best Percussion: Bideford Town
Best Soloist: SW Comms
Best Contest Entertainment: Lanner Brass Academy
Best Garden Entertainment: Lanner Brass Academy

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