It's a new Day at Dyke

EYMS top man Neil Day joins Black Dyke as National champions announce a brace of cornet signings.

Tuesday, 22 December 2009

The National and English Champion Black Dyke has announced the signing of two new cornet players.

Experience

Former EYMS principal cornet Neil Day will play on the front row, whilst David Smith from Carlton Main joins on 3rd cornet. Both Neil and David have been playing with Black Dyke for the last few weeks.

Talented

MD, Dr Nicholas Childs told 4BR: "Neil has a vast experience, produces a beautiful sound and will be a great asset to the cornet section, whilst David is a talented young player who I am sure will have a promising career."

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