Second Section - 4th place at Butlins 2011

 Adjudicators remarks Butlins 2011 Note - scanned images of the adjudicators hand written notes will appear later. Apologies for any errors in translationRise of the PhoenixJohn Roberts (Steady) Good start, balance.'A' a little sticky in contrast but good dynamics. Nice Flugel interpretation & phrasing.'C' bass 2nd bar hesitant.'D' well controlled.More dynamic contarast E'F' well handled.'G' a musical approach, not all succesful. Good Solo Cornet.'I' nice contrast here.'J' nice cornet sound and phrasing – well done. Cups well balanced.Allegro – good style and dynamic – tempo controlled.'M' Timp V heavy!'N' good sounds – well handled cornets.'O' again good dynamic contrasts. V tight playing ( Timp OTT here )Risoluto well handled.'R' good'S' loses a little of the earlier quality. Good Sop'T' good control here'V' good balance, dynamics & band soundGood control at close.A v fine reading from MD just slight lapsesV musical approach – Thank you  Brian Rostron  V furious?? opening'A' odd slips. P < ff good. 8 bars before 'B' intonation suffers. Lead into 'B' confident Flug ! Nicely done Euphs. Flug 7 before 'C' intonation suffers !'C' bass good here'D' balance right hereBar before 'E' didn't come off'F' better here. Rall before 'G' cornets intonation !'G' very tender solo cornet. Thanks!'H' muted cornets just right. Flug does well as does the Baritone.'I' what a good balance here. Well done MD!'J' what a lovely sound, solo cornet abley assisted by Euph.Allegro bang on tempo with a good balance!'M' very good percussion here.'N' just right'O' subito p did come off Thank You'P' you sound as though you are enjoying this as a band. Very tight playing at the repeat.'Q' tempo good'R' horns and bari very good aswell???'S' basses strength??? here. Good sop before T'T' dynamics just right. I can hear all.'U' ideal style here'V' Heroic and it is. Very good percussion to close.Quite a lot to admire in this performance with a very good interpretation from the MD Thank You