NABBA Results 

Congratulations to Fountain City on Winning the Championship section of the North American Brass Band Championships. Musical Director Michael Fowles led the band to a convincing 3-point victory over runners-up Five Lakes Silver and third placed Dallas Brass Band. Full results for all sections are below: 
 
Championship Section: 
Set Work: Crazy Twenties (Thierry Deleruyelle) 
Adjudicators: Howard Evans; Chris King; Allan Withington 
Set Work/Own Choice = Total 
1. Fountain City (Michael Fowles): 96.967 
2. Five Lakes Silver (Christopher Ward): 93.983 
3. Dallas Brass Band (Grant Jameson): 93.833 
4. James Madison University Brass Band (Kevin Stees): 93.233 
5. Atlantic Brass Band (Salvatore Scarpa): 92.433 
6. San Francisco Brass Band (Russell Gray): 89.233 
7. Chicago Brass Band (Mark A Taylor): 89.067 
8. Brass Band of Central Florida (Gareth Pritchard): 88.000 
9. Princeton Brass Band (Aaron Vanderweele): 87.467 
 
First Division: 
Set Work: Ghosts of Industry (Lucy Pankhurst) 
Adjudicators: Colin Holman; Margaret Antrobus; Mark Hoskins 
Set Work/Own Choice = Total 
1. Dublin Silver (Tim Jameson): 92.283* 
2. Oakland University (Kenneth Kroesche): 92.283 
3. San Antonio Brass Band (Matthew Mireles): 91.817 
4. Colorado Brass (Brett Keating): 91.133 
5. Brass Band of Northern Virginia (Brian Bowman): 90.633 
6. Illinois Brass Band (Stephen Squires): 89.683 
7. Weston Silver (Larry Shields): 89.033 
8. Madison Brass Band (John Lynch): 85.567 
*Higher Set Work score 
 
Second Division: 
Set Work: Laude (James Curnow) 
Adjudicators: Matthew Clark; Anne Crookston; Paul Norley 
Set Work/Own Choice = Total 
1. Massanutten Brass Band (Kevin Stees): 91.950 
2. St Louis Brass Band (Dr John Bell): 90.717 
3. Central Ohio Brass Band (Benjamin Coy): 90.133 
4. Milwaukee Festival Brass (Mark A Taylor): 89.633 
5. Cincinnati Brass Band (Joshua Thompson): 89.467 
6. Capital City Brass Band (Steven Kandow): 89.217 
7. Tampa Brass Band (Ross Holcombe): 88.100 
8. Motor City Brass Band (Gordon Ward): 88.000 
9. Old Crown Brass Band (T.J. Faur): 87.950 
10. Orilla Silver Band (Neil Barlow): 85.933* 
11. River Brass (Eric Obermeyer): 84.517 
12. Upper Canada Brass (Rita Arendz): 83.817 
*1 point time penalty 
 
Third Division: 
Set Work: A Malvern Suite (Philip Sparke) 
Adjudicators: Howard Evans; Chris King; Allan Withington 
Set Work/Own Choice = Total 
1. Cherry Blossom Brass Band (Andrew Wood): 85.700 
2. Fountain City Youth Brass Academy (Lee Harrelson): 82.550 
3. Motor City Academy Brass Band (Bona Opatich): 82.267 
4. Dublin Metro Brass (Jason Nippert): 81.683 
5. Wilmington Virtuosi Brass (Tony Granados): 81.133 
6. Carlisle Brass Band (David Knott): 75.367 
 
Youth Championship: 
Set Work: A Journey to the Bermuda Triangle (Pimpanit Karoonyavanich) 
Set Work/Own Choice = Total 
1. Watson Brass Band (Jesse Rackley): 91.567 
 
Youth First Section: 
Set Work: Vengeance (Jarred McCunnie) 
Adjudicator: Margaret Antrobus 
1. Triangle Youth Brass Band (Matt Edwards): 89.233 
 
Youth Open Section: 
Adjudicator: Margaret Antrobus 
1. Youth Brass Academy (Zac Roher/Douglas Black): 94.000 
2. Triangle Youth Academy Brass Band (Robin Gorham): 91.333 
3. Dublin Youth Brass Band (Amy Schumaker Bliss): 89.000 
 
Open Section: 
Adjudicator: Margaret Antrobus 
1. Instant Band (Evan Harper) 

 

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