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Make sure you get your 2019 regional test pieces and CD

Pennine Music and the Brass Band Music Shop will have both the full selection of 2019 regional test pieces and the CD of works on line and on the road...

Regionals
  Your can get both the test-pieces and the CD on-line or on the road from Pennine Music and the Brass Band Music Shop

If you haven't purchased your band's 2019 Regional Championship test-piece or Regionals 2019 CD, then the Brass Band Music Shop will have plenty of opportunities for you to do so, as they head out to various upcoming contests across the country.

Alongside the selected works, Pennine Music and the Brass Band Music Shop will have hundreds of titles available for customers to browse as we head towards the festive season.

The first stop will be the Bolsover Festival of Brass on 30th September, followed by visits to Oxford, Rochdale, Wychavon Festival, Dewsbury and finally, the LBBA Contest held at Loughborough.

Get your Test Piece now



If your band doesn't want to wait that long however, all the Regional Championship test-pieces are available right now online at: https://www.brassband.co.uk/sheet-music/search/regionals_2019

Contest diary

Visit the Brass Band Music Shop at:

September 30th: Boslover Festival of Brass
October 14th: Oxford & District Contest
October 21st: Rochdale Contest
November 3rd: Wychavon Festival of Brass
November 4th: YHBBA Contest (Dewsbury)
November 18th: LBBA Contest (Loughborough)

Alongside the selected works, Pennine Music and the Brass Band Music Shop will have hundreds of titles available for customers to browse as we head towards the festive seasonPennine Music & Brass Band Music Shop

More music

If you require any music from either Pennine Music ( www.penninemusic.com) or the Brass Band Music Shop — with over 35,000 titles available, at www.brassband.co.uk please get in touch with them at sales@penninemusic.com or call on (0785) 251 9763, to ensure they can meet your requirements on the day.

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