Test pieces announced for 2023 Australian Championships

The works that will be used at the test-pieces at the 2023 Australian National Championships have been announced.        

Test Pieces:

Open A Grade: Siege (Jared McCunnie)
Open B Grade: Hope (Dorothy Gates)
Open C Grade: The Viking Age (Thierry Deleruyelle)
Open D Grade: Music for Greenwich (Edward Gregson)

Junior A Grade: A Moorside Suite (Gustav Holst)
Junior B Grade: Capriol Suite (Peter Warlock arr. Phillip Littlemore)
Junior C Grade: Cramer Street (Mark Ford) 

The event will take place from 7th-10th April at Newcastle's Town Hall and Civic Theatre.  The Championships will host 5000 competitors and up to 85 bands in its brass and symphonic wind categories. Chairperson Jeff Markham stated that the event will also be live streamed.

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