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Marshall Masterclass in Wales

If you are in and around the Cardiff area this Saturday then get along and enjoy a masterclass from Richard Marshall

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Black Dyke's Richard Marshall, will be in Wales th8is weekend to present a free masterclass.

Free event

The Black Dyke principal cornet player will be at the Tongwynlais Village Hall at 10.30am on Saturday 3rd July in a free event, hosted by City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band.

The masterclass is open to cornet, flugel and trumpet players of all ages and ability.

The masterclass is open to cornet, flugel and trumpet players of all ages and ability4BR

Opportunity

MD, Gareth Ritter told 4BR: "It will provide an excellent opportunity for players of all standards to learn some of the latest and most effective playing techniques from a real master of the art."

The masterclass forms part of a weekend of celebration for the band, which was declared Second Section Champion Band of Great Britain at Harrogate last September.

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