Test Pieces / Rules / Regions / Links
The test pieces for the 2026 Regional Qualifying Contest are:
Section | Piece | Composer | Notes |
Championship | Elgar Variations | Ellerby | |
1 | Variations on Was Lebet | Wainwright | |
2 | 20,000 Leagues under the Sea | Harper | |
3 | Three Haworth Impressions | Langford | |
4 | Indian Summer | Ball |
The championships are held under the rules of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain updated 2025.
For the purposes of the championships, Great Britain is spilt into seven regions and Scotland. Click on the map or the links below for information on the region.
Links to other web sites with information related to the regional contests may be found here. The presence of a link should not be taken as any endorsement of the organisation by the regional committee.