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Comrade Murrill takes leadership role

Well respected East London Brass MD adds Soham Comrades to her conducting CV.

Jayne Murrill
 

Soham Comrades Band has announced the appointment of the respected trombonist and conductor Jayne Murrill as their new Musical Director.

CV addition

Following many successful years at East London Brass, Jayne has decided to expand her musical portfolio by adding a second MD post to her impressive CV.

We are a hard-working, enthusiastic band and we all believe Jayne is exactly the right person to move us forwardSoham Comrades

Excited

Soham’s Chairperson Elise Meers told 4BR: "We are really excited at the prospect of Jayne becoming our new MD.

We are a hard-working, enthusiastic band and we all believe Jayne is exactly the right person to move us forward, commencing with a busy Christmas schedule."

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