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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt.

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SOUNDS OF BRASS
BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO BRISTOL, CORNWALL, DEVON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GUERNSEY, JERSEY, SOMERSET SOUND, SWINDON & WILTSHIRE EVERY SUNDAY EVENING @ 5 PAST 7

PRODUCED AND PRESENTED WEEKLY BY PHILLIP HUNT

AVAILABLE LIVE AND LISTEN AGAIN EVERY WEEK ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB. Live on Sundays at 19-05 British Time or at any time for 7 DAYS after the Broadcast.

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Requests and Comments welcome at E Mail. brassmanpgh@uwclub.net
Telephone 01752 843919.

Sunday 6th December

The Music of Roger Barsotti.

MEXICAN MARCH
Rosas arr. Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Brighouse & Rastrick, CWS (Manchester), Fairey,
Foden’s Motor Works
Conductor: Roger Barsotti

OVERTURE-PRINCE IGOR
Glazounov/Borodin arr. Roger Barsotti
The Woodfalls Band
Conductor: Courtney Bosanko

TROMBONES ON BROADWAY
Roger Barsotti
Soloists: Gordon Clough & Malcolm Birkett
Wingates Temperance Band
Conductor: Dennis Smith

NAPOLEON GALOP
Martyn arr. Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Foden’s Motor Works, Fairey Aviation, Morris Motors
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

FLORENTINER MARCH
J Fucik arr. Roger Barsotti

CIRCUS CAPERS
Roger Barsotti
Munn & Felton’s (Footwear) Band
Conductor: Stanley Boddington

BUGLERS HOLIDAY
Leroy Anderson arr. Roger Barsotti
Roberts Bakery Band
Conductor: Colin Cranson

BELL BIRD POLKA
Roger Barsotti

SUNDOWN
Roger Barsotti
City of Coventry Band
Conductor: Kenneth Dennison

FANTASIA ON BRITISH AIRS
Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Black Dyke Mills, Brighouse & Rastrick, CWS (Manchester), Fairey, Foden’s Motor Works
Conductor: Roger Barsotti

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June 7 • Our Community Band is meeting on Monday {9th} and would welcome anyone who fancies an extra friendly rehearsal,with coffee and cake involved.. We rehearse in our bandroom at 11am its free and it open to all abilities.. No commitment required.


Epping Forest Band

June 6 • Epping Forest band have a vacancy for solo horn. We are a friendly 3rd section band with a variety of gigs through out the year. We have our own band hut with close to links with London Underground central line and the M11 motorway.


Chelmsford Silver Bnad

June 6 • Front row cornet, solo horn & trombone players. We are a friendly, active non competition band established 75 years performing regularly in Chelmsford & Essex. Rehearsals averaging 26 players on Wednesday evenings at Broomfield Methodist Church Chelmsford


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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