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Pennine head to Preston

Pennine Music will be heading to Preston this Sunday to showcase the superb range of products for the early season contest goers.

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  Pennine Music will be heading to Preston this weekend for the Brass at the Guild contest.

Pennine Music will be on hand at the Brass at the Guild contest in Preston on Sunday with their huge range of excellent music to browse through at your leisure, whilst relaxing in the bar area.

The new 2017 catalogue contains hundreds of titles — ranging in ability from Training Bands through to more challenging concert items for the higher sections.

Treat yourself

Also on offer will be the superb Wallace Mutes, and with the Regional Championships just around the corner, there really is no better time to treat yourself to a new Wallace Mute, favored by many of the world's top bands and players.

Take your instrument along and try them out on Sunday.

Also on offer will be the superb Wallace Mutes, and with the Regional Championships just around the corner, there really is no better time to treat yourself to a new Wallace Mute, favored by many of the world's top bands and playersPennine Music

Find out more

If you wish to ensure that Pennine Music has what you need at the weekend, get in touch at: sales@penninemusic.com and browse the 2017 Music Catalogue online before the weekend at www.penninemusic.com

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