The QBA are proud to announce the results of the 2022 Queensland State Band Championships, after an exciting weekend of banding.

Overall Results 

A Grade Brass

  • 1st - Brisbane Excelsior
  • 2nd - Brisbane Brass

B Grade Brass

  • 1st - Brisbane Brass 2
  • 2nd - Toowoomba Municipal Band
  • 3rd - Windsor Brass
  • 4th - Sunnybank Brass
  • 5th - Surfers Paradise Brass

C Grade Brass

  • 1st - Sunshine Brass
  • 2nd - Capricornia Silver Band
  • 3rd - Bayside Brass

D Grade Brass

  • 1st - Brisbane Brass 3
  • Non competing - Drayton Brass
  • Non competing - Maryborough Brass

Junior Brass

  • 1st - Narangbah Valley State High School
  • 2nd - Matthew Flinders Anglican College

B Grade Concert

  • 1st - Gold Coast City Wind Orchestra

C Grade Concert

  • 1st - Capricornia Winds

D Grade Concert

  • 1st - Moreton Youth Music Ensembles Concert Band 

Parade Of Bands

A Grade Parade Of Bands

  • 1st - Brisbane Brass
  • 2nd - Brisbane Excelsior

B Grade Parade Of Bands

  • 1st - Windsor Brass
  • 2nd - Surfers Paradise Brass
  • 3rd - Brisbane Brass 2
  • 4th - Sunnybank Brass
  • 5th - Toowoomba Municipal Band

C Grade Parade Of Bands

  • 1st - Bayside Brass
  • 2nd - Capricornia Silver Band
  • 3rd - Sunshine Brass

D Grade Parade Of Bands

  • 1st - Brisbane Brass 3

Most Entertaining Change Of Direction

  • Surfers Paradise Brass

Champion Drum Major

  • Trish Allen (Brisbane Brass)

Best Set Of Percussion

  • Bayside Brass

Best Disciplined Band

  • Matthew Flinders Anglican College

Spirit of Banding

  • Meg McWilliams

Detailed Results 

Section  Sacred   Test   Own Choice   Stage March   Aggregate   Place 
A Grade Brass            
Brisbane Excelsior 96 192 195 97  580
Brisbane Brass 92 182 190  95  559  2
B Grade Brass            
Toowoomba Municipal Band 84 170 173 80  507 
Surfers Paradise Brass 81 172 172  78  503 
Sunnybank Brass 78 165 178  84  505
Brisbane Brass 2 86 178 174  82  520 
Windsor Brass 83 168 176  79  506 
C Grade Brass            
Sunshine Brass 86 168 173  86  513
Capricornia Silver Band 84 162 170  82  498 
Bayside Brass 80 158 168  84  490 
D Grade Brass            
Brisbane Brass 3 75 178 165 78 496 1
Junior Brass            
Matthew Flinders Anglican College 78 165 N/A 74 317 2
Narangbah Valley State High School 75 168 N/A 76 319 1
B Grade Concert            
Gold Coast City Wind Orchestra 97  180 186  96  559
C Grade Concert            
Capricornia Winds 99  193  190  90  572
D Grade Concert            
Moreton Youth Music Ensembles Concert Band 96 195 194 90 575 1

 

 

Section  Insp   Drill   Music   Total   Place 
A Grade Brass          
Brisbane Excelsior 16 98 39 153 2
Brisbane Brass 18 103.5 38 159.5 1
B Grade Brass          
Toowoomba Municipal Band  15 101 33 149 5
Surfers Paradise Brass 15 102 35 152
Sunnybank Brass 16 101.5 33 150.5 4
Brisbane Brass 2 16 98 37 151 3
Windsor Brass 15 102 38 155 1
C Grade Brass          
Sunshine Brass 13 91 32 136 3
Capricornia Silver Band 14 96 36 146 2
Bayside Brass 14 99 33 146 1
D Grade Brass          
Brisbane Brass 3 15 94 34 143 1

 

 

 

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