Full results from National Youth Championships

Top titles at the 2009 National Youth Brass Band Championships go to Camborne, Sellers, Gloucestershire, Gwynedd Mon and Smithy Bridge.

The full results were:

Premier Section
Test-piece: Quintessence (Robert Redhead) and own-choice programme totalling 25 minutes.
Adjudicators: Major Peter Parkes and Ray Farr
1. Camborne Youth Band (A. Pope) (drawn 3) Gold Award
2. Northamptonshire Youth (B. Turnbull) (5) Gold
3. Hampshire County Youth (J. McKenzie) (1) Gold
Youth Brass 2000 (Chris Jeans) (2) Gold
Rochdale Borough Youth (E. Landon) (4) Silver
St. Helens Youth (M. Bousie) (6) Silver
Best Instrumentalist: Sarah Lenton, euphonium, Youth Brass 2000

Advanced Section
Test-piece: Skylines (Paul Lovatt-Cooper) and own-choice programme totalling 20 minutes.
Adjudicators: John Doyle and Simone Rebello
1. Sellers International (M. Bousie) (2) Gold
2. Carnoustie and District Youth (R. Evans) (4) Gold
3. Stockport Schools (P. Pavey) (1) Silver
4. Dawson's Berkshire (J. Watts) (5) Silver
West Glamorgan Youth (J. Pearce) (3) Bronze
Bolton Youth Band (H. Minshall) (6) Bronze
Best Instrumentalist: Eoin Tonner, cornet, Carnoustie

Intermediate Section
Test-piece: The Pioneers (Philip Sparke) and own-choice programme totalling 20 minutes.
Adjudicators: Philip Harper and David Horsfield
1. Gloucestershire Youth (I. Porthouse) (1) Gold
2. Smithills School (C. Wormald) (2) Gold
3. Lions Youth (N. Birch) (11) Silver
Elland Youth (S. Harrison) (12) Silver
Poynton Youth (A. Hirst) (15) Silver
Wardle High School (L. Rigg) (13) Silver
Worcestershire Youth Band (N. Daw) (5) Silver
Dobcross Youth (B. Lamb) (10) Bronze
Enderby Youth (T. Hounsome) (14) Bronze
Fred Longworth Youth Band (H. Robinson) (6) Bronze
Oldham Music Centre (M. Evans) (3) Bronze
Chalford Youth (S. Tubb) (7) Merit
Horbury Victoria (T. Greatorex) (9) Merit
Macclesfield Youth (L. Renshaw) (8) Merit
Tewitt Youth (C. Ratcliffe) (4) Merit
Best Instrumentalist: Philip Varley, cornet, Elland Youth

Junior Band Section
15-minute own-choice programme including one piece of original brass band music.
Adjudicators: Katrina Marzella and Michelle Ibbotson
1. Gwynedd Mon Junior Band (J.G. Jones) (2) Gold
2. Cwmtawe Training Band (W. Pedrick) (1) Silver
3. City of Leeds Schools (G. Eddison) (3) Bronze
Stockport Schools Intermediate (J. Holt) (4) Bronze
Best Instrumentalist: Daniel Sargeant, flugel, Stockport Schools
Band with Most Potential: Stockport Schools

Training Band Section
15-minute own-choice programme
Adjudicators: Katrina Marzella and Michelle Ibbotson
1. Smithy Bridge Primary School (L. Rigg) (1)
West Lancashire Schools (G. Roberts) (2)
Stockport Schools (R. Pavey) (3)
Dobcross Juniors (M. Garlick) (4)