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May magic from Brass Toff

May is just the right time to get those essential repairs done — and we not enjoy some extra free benefits as well in doing so from Brass Toff

Brass Toff
  Why not take advantage of new great deals from Brass Toff

If you are part of a brass band, music education organisation or a private customer, why not take the opportunity to get some much needed instrument repairs done by taking advantage of Brass Toff's 'May Mayhem' offer.

If you are a private customer or music organisations and have instruments that require some TLC, you can take advantage of Brass Toff's '4 plus 1 free' offer.

Fifth for free

Bring four instruments in for repair and Brass Toff will repair a fifth free of charge!

Brass Toff is renowned for its superb instrument repair, renovation and sales business based in Warrington. Since 1983 it has become one of the leading brass repair specialist companies in the UK, offering outstanding workmanship at highly competitive prices.

Most respected

It is owned by the well-known conductor Paul Andrews, who has over 35 years of professional experience, having learned the trade under the guidance at Thomas Reynolds. Paul is one of the most respected instrument repairers and renovators in the UK.

As a result of Paul's superb craftsmanship, Brass Toff's reputation continues to excel, resulting in an extensive client base across the UK and Europe.

This has been built up over many years, through a trustworthy and efficient personal service that caters for the needs of players from students to professionals alike

Additional benefits

As part of looking after the needs of both senior and youth brass bands within a 50 mile radius of the Brass Toff instrument workshop, any bands that spend over £300 in brass repairs, Paul Andrews, who is MD of Wingates Band, will offer a free conducting masterclass rehearsal, which will benefit both conductor and band with vital training techniques.

Paul has over 17 years playing and over 25 years conducting experience. He specialises in Band Training and Professional Development and is well known for his strong desire to foster the right banding ethics through motivation, dedication, respect, commitment, professionalism and most importantly, team work.

As a result of Paul's superb craftsmanship, Brass Toff's reputation continues to excel, resulting in an extensive client base across the UK and Europe4BR

Band training

MD since 2013 at Wingates Band his innovative approach have already seen them rise over 40 places to a top 30 place in the World Rankings.

As he says: "As a Band Trainer, I have nurtured talent in every band I have conducted. The ability to work with and nurture burgeoning talent is something I have done successfully over the last 25 years."

Find out more

For a free non-obligatory quote or to simply enquire more about the offer emailbrasstoff@btconnect.com or call Paul on 07810712992

To find out more about what brass toff offer visit www.brass-toffsales.co.uk

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