2008: June

June 28, 2008
A bit quiet on the e mail front — Bet it won't last after this weekend...

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2008: May (Part 2 - 23rd May onwards)

May 29, 2008
More from the Masters to Opera and lots in between as we head for June...

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2008: May

May 20, 2008
More questions on the Austrians, the Salvationists, the Whit Friday goers and even those who need a bit of help on Remembrance Sunday..

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2008: April (Part 2 - 17th April onwards)

April 29, 2008
Lots to enjoy ahead of Stavanger — from Audrey Hepburn to the lack of change....

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2008: April

April 15, 2008
Lots more from the 4BR postbag as we prepare for the delights of Stavanger and Blackpool.

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2008: March

March 28, 2008
More and more about comments and retrospectives, Dyke on Spectrum, and even something on streaming bands...

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2008: February

February 29, 2008
Competing but at what cost; Music for South Africa and someone looking for Odin...

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2008: January

January 30, 2008
It's all about the composer of the Fourth Section regional test piece, as Rodney Newton's 'Four Cities' analysis finds favour...

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2007: December

December 29, 2007
Wrong choices — for the 4BR Band to the 4th Section Regional test pieces. Not everyone is happy this festive season it sems...

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2007: November

November 27, 2007
Shedding a proverbial tear; Naive about new works; Memories; Mark Condron and much more as we head for the Xmas carols...

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2007: October

October 30, 2007
Dog days, Dyke days and even a poor girlfriend kicking and screaming in the Albert Hall.

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2007: September

September 28, 2007
The first gripes about Harrogate prices to some pretty annoyed percussionists. Keep the letters short and to the point in future though please!!!!

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2007: August

August 21, 2007
ABBA advocates two in the box;surprise at thoughts on adjudication selection and the right band at Headingley.

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2007: July

July 25, 2007
Encouraging new talent; Better late than never; Audience problems and even the prickly one of more women needed...

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2007: June

June 26, 2007
Unloved percussionists; Old favourites; taking up the mace and more as the sun comes out for an hour or so before the weekend...

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2007: May

May 31, 2007
The Mead debate drags on; Proving a negative and even a youthful sidestep as we head for the annual feast that is Whit Friday...

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2007: April

April 26, 2007
Bands back at the Proms; the beauty of Ball; Thanks to Mr McCann and looking forward to the Europeans as we are very nearly there...

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2007: March (Part 2 - 25th March onwards)

March 29, 2007
Rattling the cages and writing to the people who know as we come to the end of a very long and exhaustive month.

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2007: March

March 21, 2007
More from the Regionals — from Torquay to Stevenage, as well as tipping points and judges, Marines and men with appendages the size of pawn broker signs.

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2007: February

February 25, 2007
Dessie's never been away, Tongue was firmly in cheek and help on finding information on John Wallace Mouthpieces and the bands continue their preparations to the Regionals that start next Saturday.

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