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4BR Quiz: June Quiz

A brilliant student model Mirage tenor horn is up for grabs with our new quiz.

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A little bit of technical knowledge is needed to get your hands on a fantastic Mirage student tenor horn from our friends at Dawsons Music this month, worth £200.00.

Mirage horn

The Mirage HSD730 is proving to be one of the very best student tenor horns on the market, and offers the aspiring young player just the right instrument to develop their playing skills on.

Find out more:

Go to the Dawsons Music website: www.dawsons.co.uk/mirage-hsd730-tenor-horn to find the answer the following question.

Get pulled out of the hat and you could be turning up to your next band practice with a brand new tenor horn that comes with a Denis Wick mouthpiece, lightweight case and rose brass bell to show off to your friends.

Question:

The Mirage HSD730 tenor horn comes with what type of valves?

The Mirage HSD730 tenor horn comes with what type of valves?4BR Quiz

ISB Winner:

Apologies for the delay in getting the last quiz answer out to you, but in the end the delighted winner was Marilyn Downie who won the DVD highlights of the 120th anniversary celebrations of the International Staff Band.

Closing date:

All answers for this one must be in by midnight on Wednesday 13th June.

E-mail:

e-mail us the answer at: quiz@4barsrest.com

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