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Pemberton fill final slots

The last two player slots have been filled by Pemberton Old ahead of their Albert Hall appearance.

Pemberton
 

Within the last week the final pieces of the jigsaw have slotted into place at Pemberton Old as the band have filled their outstanding vacancies.

Joining

Kieran Higham is joining on Eb Bass from Longridge Band and Nicola Marsh is a more familiar face, as she will be joining from our their own ‘B’ Band.

Nicola is the latest in a line of success stories that have started their playing in the Junior Band, working their way up through the ‘B’ Band and into the Senior Band.

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Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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