Results: Fife Brass Band Festival 2016
Monday 25 April 2016
Newmains and District Band came out on top in the fourth section contest in Dunfermline.
BANDS from sections one to four have gathered in Dunfermline for the 2016 Fife Brass Band Festival.
The event, which took place in the town's Carnegie Hall on April 23, saw Newmilns and Galston, Ellington Colliery, Buckhaven and Methil, and Newmains and District Band come out on top in their respective sections.
It came after they impressed adjudicator, Archie Hutchison with own choice entertainment programmes which all featured a piece by Scottish composer and arranger, Alan Fernie.
Results
Adjudicator: Archie Hutchison
Section 1
1) Newmilns & Galston 191
2) The Bathgate Band 190
3) The Lochgelly Band 189
4) Dalkeith and Monktonhall Brass Band 188
Best instrumentalist: Cornet, Newmilns (Douglas Cameron)
Section 2
1) Ellington Colliery 191
2) Shotts St Patricks 190
3) Arbroath Instrumental 189
4) Coalburn Silver 186
5) Renfew Burgh 185
Best instrumentalist: Cornet, Ellington (John Colvine)
Section 3
1) Buckhaven and Methil Miners 190
2) Mactaggart Scott (Loanhead) 188
Best instrumentalist: Tenor Horn, Mactaggarts (Metis Denton)
Section 4
1) Newmains and District Brass Band 189
2) Penicuik Silver Band 188
3) Dysart Colliery Silver 187
4) Dunfermline Town Band 186
5=) Callander Brass 185
5=) Brass Sounds Inverclyde 185
Best instrumentalist: Euphonium, Newmains (John Stirling)
