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Long Eaton Silver Prize Band recently
held its annual solo competition (July 23rd) and here are
the results. The adjudicator was Mr Walter Ritchie. It was
sponsored by Balfour Beatty Rail Track Systems Ltd
Beginners Solo
Sinead Murray (Matlock Training Band)
Bethany Nicholson (Matlock Training
Band)
George Ramplin (Long Eaton Training
Most Promising Player
Sinead Murray (Matlock Training Band)
Intermediate Solo
Zoe Corden
Derek Harper
Stuart Towlson
Junior Solo Champion
Zoe Corden
Junior Duet
Melissa Ramplin and Zoe Corden
Daisy Wright and Bethany Nicholson
(Matlock Training Band)
Sinead Murray & Rebecca (Matlock
Training Band)
The adjudicator especially commended
Daisy and Bethany for playing without music!
Training Band Quartet
Melissa Ramplin, Ruth Cave, Emma
Ramplin & George Ramplin
Melissa Ramplin, Elma
Ramplin, Emma Ramplin & George Ramplin
Mixed Duet
Emma Ramplin & Carl Ramplin
Emma Ramplin & Samantha Turner
Stuart Towlson and Sharon Stansfield,
Mixed Quartet
The “Irish”: Elma Ramplin, Lisa Balsom,
Emma Ramplin & Carl Ramplin
The “von Crapps”:
Melissa, Elma, Emma & Carl Ramplin
The “Horns”: Elma Ramplin, Lisa Balsom,
Kim Larwood & Ruth Cave
The adjudicator especially commended
the winners for their performance of the Irish Blessing.
Open Duet
Sharon Stansfield & Carl Ramplin
Elma Ramplin & Carl Ramplin
Sharon Stansfield & Elma Ramplin
Open Slow Melody
Sharon Stansfield.
Melissa Ramplin
Diane Bonser (Matlock Training Band)
Diane only played under extreme duress
(from her training band, who ganged up on her) and only saw her
piece for the first time when warming up whilst waiting to go on
(for her first ever solo competition)!
Thank you to all who helped organise
the event and in particular to:
Balfour Beatty Rail Track Systems Ltd,
who provided the sponsorship for the medals and refreshments
Long Eaton Silver Prize Band club, for
providing the venue.
Our adjudicator, Mr. Walter Ritchie,
B.E.M. (our vice-president)
Ruth Cave and Carl Ramplin, our
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