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PLC to sign on

Composer Paul Lovatt-Cooper will be signing copies of his latest CD at the British Open.

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World of Brass has announced that Paul Lovatt-Cooper, Composer-in- Residence and percussionist of Black Dyke Band, will be signing copies of the latest CD at Symphony Hall this weekend.

The CD, called 'Walking with Heroes', will be launched at the 156th British Open.

Paul will be at the World of Brass trade stand soon after the performance of the test piece by Black Dyke Band to sign copies of this first volume of his music.

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