Following a highly successful Brass Band Workshop with Dr Robert Childs last March, John Packer Ltd has announced that euphonium star Glyn Williams will be guest conductor and workshop leader for the next Advanced Brass Band Day to be held on Saturday 28th March, in Taunton.

Great day

The Foden’s Band star soloist and highly respected conductor of Marsden Silver Band has a wealth of playing and conducting experience that he will be sharing on what promises to be a great day of workshop playing and teaching.

Opportunity

A John Packer spokesperson told 4BR: “The event is a great opportunity to work with a fantastic music professional and also the chance to learn and play with other like-minded people.

Glyn will also be answering player’s questions and giving advice on how to arrange, compose and play music.”

Tea and coffee is available throughout the day, and there will also be the chance for attendees to try a wide range of instruments and accessories on John Packer Ltd’s fully equipped trade stand.

Music

The music that will be looked at includes:

Simoraine (Clive Barraclough)
Candide Overture (Leonard Bernstein arr. Howard Snell)
Star Light (Peter Meechan)
Paquito (Andy Scott)
Celtic Fusions Suite (Robin Dewhurst)
Earth Rites
Ellis Island Lament
Flight of the Wild Geese

The event is a great opportunity to work with a fantastic music professional and also the chance to learn and play with other like-minded peopleJohn Packer Ltd

Book your place

Places for the day usually fill up quickly so you are recommended to reserve your seat as soon as possible.

To book your tickets contact Steve Herbert, Brass Specialist, on 01823 282386 or email steve@johnpacker.co.uk

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