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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt this month.

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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 THROUGH THE BBC iPLAYER.

Live on Sundays at 19-05 British Time or at any time for 7 DAYS after the Broadcast.

To hear this week’s programme instantly go to www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/radio scroll down to Local Radio and click on BBC Devon.

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

Sunday 25th July:

WASHINGTON GRAYS
Claudio Grafulla arr. Winter
Kirkintilloch Band
Conductor: Frank Renton

A SADDLEWORTH FESTIVAL OVERTURE
Goff Richards
Mount Charles Youth Band
Conductor: Jeremy Willcock

UN VIE DE MATELOT
Robert Farnon
Camborne Town Band
Conductor: Garry Cutt

A SPECIAL PLACE
Goff Richards
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Richard Evans

A HAPPY DAY
Erik Leidzen
Cornet Soloist: Daniel Robson
The Household Troops Band
Bandmaster: Major John Mott

AMIDST A CELTIC DREAM
Benjamin Tubb
Euphonium Soloist: David Childs
Cory Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs

THERE IS A GREEN HILL FAR AWAY
Roy Newsome
Sun Life Band
Conductor: Roy Newsome

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Dutch

No vote for change as Dutch hit 40 mark for Nationals

June 19 • 40 bands will head to Utrecht for the Dutch National Championships after the top section bands vote to remain musically the same.


Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 34

June 19 • The latest episode of the banding podcast with a North Walian accent.


Brassettes

Podcast: Brassettes — Episodes 7 & 8

June 19 • Join presenter Joanne Behan for two new interviews with inspiring women in the banding world as the new series returns.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

June 19 • Lots more great music to enjoy with presenters Martin and Julie.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Harrogate Band

June 15 • After a fantastic result at the Wetherby Drovers Contest, The Harrogate Band are looking for a front row and a back row cornet player to complete the team. Rehearsals Weds 8pm with occasional Sundays at our own bandroom with great transport links


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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