Philip Sparke
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Philip Sparke (1991)
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Born | Phillip Allen Sparke 29 December 1951 London, England |
Occupation | Composer, musician |
Years active | 1973–present |
Philip Allen Sparke (born 29 December 1951) is a British composer and musician.[1]
Sparke was born in London, and is noted for his concert band and brass band music.[2]
Contents
Works
Music for Wind Band and Brass Band
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National Championships of Great Britain test pieces
A number of Philip Sparke's compositions have been chosen as test pieces in the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. His pieces have been selected for various sections, both at the area contests and the national finals.
Year | Piece | Section | R/N | Winning Band(s) | Ref |
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1985 | A Malvern Suite | 4th | R | Horsham Borough (L&SC) South Leicester and Desford B (Mids N) Amington (Mids S) Lanchester (NoE) Llanrug & District (NW) Irvine Youth (Sco) Abertillery & District Youth (Wal) Royal British Legion Crownhill (Plymouth) (WoE) Hambleton Brass (Yorks) |
[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] |
1987 | Harmony Music | Ch | N | Desford Colliery Dowty | [12] |
1990 | Music for a Festival | 3rd | N | Blidworth Welfare | [13] |
1991 | Triptych | 3rd | R | Wantage Silver A (L&SC) Ifton Welfare (Mids) Langbaurgh (NoE) Flixton MCR (NW) Kelty & Blairadam Brass (Sco) Deiniolen (Wal N) British Steel (Port Talbot) (Wal S) Stinchcombe (WoE) Aceprint Gawthorpe Victoria (Yorks) |
[14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] |
1992 | A London Overture | 1st | N | British Telecom | [23] |
1993 | A Celtic Suite | 3rd | N | Skelmanthorpe | [24] |
1994 | Partita | Ch | R | Regent Brass (L&SC) William Davis Construction Group (Mids) Ever Ready (NoE) BNFL Leyland Band (NW) CWS (Glasgow) (Sco) Cory (Wal) Flowers Band (WoE) Yorkshire Building Society Hammonds (Yorks) |
[25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] |
1995 | The Land of the Long White Cloud "Aotearoa" | 1st | R | City of Cambridge (L&SC) Rolls-Royce (Mids) EYMS Band (NoE) United Northwest Co-operative (Rochdale) (NW) Bon Accord Silver (Sco) Beaumaris (Wal) Swindon Pegasus Brass (WoE) Stocksbridge Engineering Steels (Yorks) |
[33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] |
1996 | A Malvern Suite | 4th | N | Manx Concert | [41] |
1998 | Between the Moon and Mexico | Ch | N | Brighouse & Rastrick | [42] |
1998 | Three Miniatures | 3rd | N | Oldham Brass 97 | [43] |
2000 | Variations on an Enigma | Ch | R | Aveley & Newham (L&SC) Desford Colliery (Mids) Ever Ready (NoE) Fodens Courtois (NW) CWS (Glasgow) (Sco) Buy As You View Cory (Wal) Flowers (WoE) Yorkshire Building Society (Yorks) |
[44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] |
2001 | Diversions – Variations on a Swiss Folk Song "Der Heimetvogel" | 2nd | N | Ammanford Town | [52] |
2004 | Kaleidoscope – Five Variations on the "Brugg Song" | 2nd | R | Becontree Brass (L&SC) Hathern (Mids) Ellington Colliery (NoE) Old Hall Brass (NW) Barrhead Burgh (Sco) Llanrug (Wal) Otterbourne Brass (WoE) Yorkshire Building Society Concert (Yorks) |
[53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] |
2004 | The Four Noble Truths | 4th | N | Potters Bar | [61] |
2006 | Valerius Variations | 4th | N | Dodworth Colliery M.W. | [62] |
2007 | Music for Battle Creek | Ch | N | Grimethorpe Colliery | [63] |
2008 | The Saga of Haakon the Good | 1st | N | Seindorf Beaumaris | [64] |
2010 | Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes from Saint-Saëns' 3rd Symphony | 4th | R | Battle Town (L&SC) Shipston Town (Mids) Stape Silver (NoE) Hazel Grove (NW) Dumfries Town (Sco) Crwbin (Wal) Test Valley Brass (WoE) Worsbrough Brass (Yorks) |
[65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] |
2011 | Portrait of a City | 2nd | N | Brunel Brass | [73] |
2013 | Harmony Music | Ch | R | Regent Brass (L&SC) Jaguar Land Rover (Mids) NASUWT Riverside (NoE) Leyland (NW) Whitburn (Sco) Tongwynlais Temperance (Wal) Flowers (WoE) Carlton Main Frickley Colliery (Yorks) |
[74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] |
2013 | A Malvern Suite | 4th | N | TBD | [82] |
References
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- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-fourth-section/1985-03-03/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-north-area-fourth-section/1985-04-20/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-south-area-fourth-section/1985-03-02/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-4th-section/1985-03-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-fourth-section/1985-01-01/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-fourth-section/1985-03-02/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-fourth-section/1985-02-23/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-fourth-section/1985-04-27/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-fourth-section/1985-02-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-championship-section/1987-10-03/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-third-section/1990-10-06/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-third-section/1991-03-02/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-north-area-third-section/1991-03-09/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-3rd-section/1991-03-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-third-section/1991-03-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-third-section/1991-03-02/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-wales-area-third-section/1991-01-01/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-third-section/1991-03-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-third-section/1991-04-20/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-third-section/1991-02-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-first-section/1992-10-04/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-third-section/1993-09-18/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-championship-section/1994-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-championship-section/1994-03-05/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-championship-section/1994-03-01/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-championship-section/1994-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-championship-section/1994-02-27/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-championship-section/1994-01-01/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-championship-section/1994-04-30/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/bands/hammonds-saltaire-band/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-first-section/1995-03-12/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-first-section/1995-03-12/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-1st-section/1995-01-01/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-first-section/1995-03-12/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-first-section/1995-02-25/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-first-section/1995-04-22/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-first-section/1995-03-25/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-first-section/1995-03-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-fourth-section/1996-09-21/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-championship-section/1998-10-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-third-section/1998-09-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-championship-section/2000-03-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-championship-section/2000-03-05/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-championship-section/2000-03-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-championship-section/2000-03-12/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-championship-section/2000-03-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-championship-section/2000-03-19/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-championship-section/2000-03-26/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-championship-section/2000-03-05/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-second-section/2001-09-22/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-second-section/2004-03-20/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-second-section/2004-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-2nd-section/2004-03-21/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-second-section/2004-03-14/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-second-section/2004-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-second-section/2004-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-second-section/2004-03-27/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-second-section/2004-03-06/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-fourth-section/2004-09-11/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-fourth-section/2006-09-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-championship-section/2007-10-20/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-first-section/2008-09-28/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-fourth-section/2010-03-20/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-fourth-section/2010-03-14/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-4th-section/2010-03-21/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-fourth-section/2010-03-14/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-fourth-section/2010-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-fourth-section/2010-03-21/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-fourth-section/2010-03-13/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-fourth-section/2010-03-07/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-second-section/2011-09-24/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/london-and-southern-counties-championship-section/2013-03-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/midlands-area-championship-section/2013-03-10/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-of-england-area-championship-section/2013-03-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/north-west-area-championship-section/2013-03-10/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/scottish-championship-championship-section/2013-03-10/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/welsh-area-championship-section/2013-03-17/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/west-of-england-area-championship-section/2013-03-10/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/yorkshire-area-championship-section/2013-03-03/
- ↑ http://brassbandresults.co.uk/contests/national-finals-fourth-section/2013-09-21/
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