Scottish Championships podium places and prize winners – part six
Saturday 18 March 2023In the Championship Section, it was Whitburn Band that retained its Scottish champion band title, scooping most of the individual prizes at the same time. Adjudicators Sandy Smith and John Ward were in the box.
The Hugh Johnstone Memorial Trophy for best percussion went to Whitburn
Graham Fraser of Whitburn won the Angus Pearse Memorial Trophy for best bass and the James Hillis Trophy also went to Whitburn for best bass section
The John Campbell Award for best trombone went to Paul Kiernan of Whitburn
The Curly Wilson Memorial Trophy for best euphonium went to Chris Shanks of Whitburn
Carole Ednie of the cooperation band won the James MacMillan Medal for the best baritone
The Bram Thompson Medal for the best horn was awarded to Andrew McMillan of Whitburn
Stephanie Kennedy of the cooperation band took the Alex Chalmers Memorial Quaich for best flugel
The Gavin Lindsay Quaich for the best soprano was awarded to Katie Ankers of Dalmellington
Whitburn principal cornet Chris Bradley won the Terris Medal for the best cornet
Dalmellington was awarded third place
Taking the runner-up spot was the cooperation band
In first place and taking the champion band of Scotland title was Whitburn