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Championship Section Percussion 2024

The following percussion items are provided for the Championship Section competition:

Bongos & Stand

Clash Cymbals & Cradle

Suspended Cymbal x 2 & Stands

32” Adams Bass Drum & Tilting Stand

Snare Drum & Stand

Tenor Drum & Stand

Tambourine x 2

Claves

Triangle & Stand

Temple Blocks x 3 & Stand

38” Paiste Tam Tam 

Yamaha Glockenspiel

4 Oct Adams Xylophone

Premier Tubular Bells

Adams 4.3 Oct Marimba

Crotale – (D)

Premier Timpani – 32”, 30”, 28”, 25” + Chair

Trap Trays x 4

Kit Bass Drum & Pedal (available if required)

Please complete a percussion layout plan for your band and send it to Lesley Bentley (Regional Secretary) or alternatively hand this in at the draw on the day of the contest. Thank you.

Contest News, For Bands, Important News

1st Section Percussion 2024

The following percussion items are provided for the 1st section competition:

Triangle & Stand

Suspended Cymbal x 2 & Stands

Clash Cymbals & Cradle

Snare Drum & Stand

32” Adams Bass Drum & Tilting Stand

Premier Timpani – 32”, 30”, 28”, 25” + Chair

Trap Trays x 4

Kit Bass Drum & Pedal (available if required)

Please complete a percussion layout plan for your band and send it to Lesley Bentley (Regional Secretary) or alternatively hand this in at the draw on the day of the contest. Thank you.

Contest News, For Bands, Important News

2nd Section Percussion 2024

The following percussion items are provided for the 2nd Section competition:

Yamaha Glockenspiel

Tambourine

Suspended Cymbal x 2 & Stands

Clash Cymbals & Cradle

Snare Drum & Stand

Triangle & Stand

38” Paiste Tam Tam

Premier Tubular Bell – Low F (Optional)

Premier Timpani – 32”, 30”, 28”, 25” + Chair

Trap Trays x 4

Please complete a percussion layout plan for your band and send it to Lesley Bentley (Regional Secretary) or alternatively hand this in at the draw on the day of the contest. Thank you.

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3rd Section Percussion 2024

The following percussion items are provided for the 3rd section competition:

Snare Drum & Stand

Hi Hat

Suspended Cymbal x 3 & Stands

38” Paiste Tam Tam

Ride Cymbal & Stand

Triangle & Stand

Mark Tree & Stand

10”, 12” 14” Mounted Tom Toms & Stand

16” (Low) Floor Tom

32” Adams Bass Drum & Tilting Stand

Premier Tubular Bells

Yamaha Glockenspiel

Adams 4 Oct Xylophone

Tambourine

Premier Timpani – 32”, 30”, 28”, 25” & Chair

Kit Bass Drum & Pedal (available if required)

Please complete a percussion layout plan for your band and send it to Lesley Bentley (Regional Secretary) or alternatively hand this in at the draw on the day of the contest. Thank you.

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4th Section Percussion 2024

The following pecussion items are provided for the 4th section competition:

PERCUSSION PART  1

Snare drum on tall  stand

Tom Tom on stand

Triangle

Suspended Cymbal on a stand

Tam Tam on a stand plus Tam Tam Beater

Trap Tray

PERCUSSION PART 2

Snare drum on stand

Tom Tom and a kit bass drum, Tom Tom mounted on the bass Drum. 

Drum Stool

Concert Bass Drum

Triangle

Suspended Cymbal on a stand

Glock and Glock  stand

Xylophone

Trap Tray

TIMPANI

Four Pedal Timpani 

Timpani Stool

Mark Tree

Trap Tray

Steward in charge on 10th March – Jonathan Abbott

Please complete a percussion layout plan for your band and send it to Lesley Bentley (Regional Secretary) or alternatively hand this in at the draw on the day of the contest. Thank you.

Important News

2024 Contest

The Midlands Regional Committee have advised band secretaries that next year`s Regional Contest will be held at Corby Business Academy NN17 5EB.

The format will be the same as last year:

Saturday 2nd March – Second Section followed by First Section

Sunday 3rd March – Third Section followed by Championship

Sunday 10th March – Fourth Section