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Manger School may close

October 19, 2004
Help needed to save a great brass band school in Norway


Attention all Harrogate Prize winners

October 19, 2004
If you are in need of a momento (instead of the missing Banner) from Harrogate then a great free offer is at hand.


Fancy a Sellers job

October 19, 2004
Sellers International are looking for a Band Manager. The details are on the classified pages, so if you are interested read on...


New MD at Hitchin

October 19, 2004
Craig Patterson is the new man in the middle at Hitchin Band


Rode Hall make a welcome return

October 19, 2004
The Rode Hall Band are back on the contesting road after 4 years away and winning as well. Welcome back!


While Shepherds watched

October 19, 2004
More success at The Theatre Royal York for the Shepherd Building Group Band as they tread the boards once more


New MD for St Austell Youth

October 19, 2004
Kevin Ackford is the new man to help the new generation of players in St. Austell


Get along for a "Blowathon"

October 19, 2004
Get your instrument and help Children in Need in Morecombe. Everyone welcome!


Silverware for Stannington

October 19, 2004
Get the Brasso out as Stannington get set to show off the prizes


1 lucky winner

October 18, 2004
Early signs from the 4BR/Besson competition is that there could be just the one outright winner of the £2000 Prestige Cornet


Nick Childs with trophy

Dyke take 20th National title

October 18, 2004
Black Dyke will celebrate their forthcoming 150th birthday with their 20th National title


Royal Albert Hall

Results: Nationals 2004

October 15, 2004
Live coverage of the National Championships of Great Britain from London's Royal Albert Hall


Apologies!

October 14, 2004
Sorry for the lack of service in the past week or so


David Evans

Evans set for hat trick assault

October 14, 2004
Fairey FP (Music) and MD David Evans are set to defend their title on Saturday


What's in a Title?

October 14, 2004
Still a great deal — but a banner to commemorate it would have been nice eh?


Michael Ball

Errata!!!

October 14, 2004
'…all the flowers of the mountain…' — get your pencil out ready to change your study score


Edward Gregson

Welsh query Premiere

October 14, 2004
The Parc and Dare Band has queried whether "An Age of Kings" will be recieving it official Gregson premiere this weekend


David Roberts

Rothwell set benchmark for London test piece

October 14, 2004
Dave Roberts and Rothwell Temperance has given the premier performance of the National work it seems — all for the benefit for the three men in the box


Camborne overcome crisis for London

October 14, 2004
West of England contenders overcome a player crisis in time for London assault


Nick Hudson

Enfield on the Fringe

October 14, 2004
Enfield Citadel will raise the curtain once more on the National weekend with Nick Hudson and friends set to star


Besson toast double success

October 14, 2004
Besson BE1020 Cornet takes top awards


Programmes announced for Regent Hall concert

October 14, 2004
London Brass and Trinity College confirm Regent Hall programmes at Regents Hall this Friday


Astley celebrate 10th birthday

October 14, 2004
Astley Youth Band are set to celebrate their 10th birthday in style


Jonathan Corry

Corry and Besses part company

October 14, 2004
Young up and coming MD leaves Besses


Elgar Howarth

Eikanger set for a classic night out

October 14, 2004
A Classical night of music making featuring Eikanger and Elgar Howarth is set for this Friday — so not all the best music making will be in London then.




Louis Dowdeswell

Dowdeswell ready for final print run

October 15 • The new album from trumpet star Louis Dowdeswell is set to bring high intensity brass to the classics .


Rochdale Contest

Bands ready for Rochdale own-choice challenges

October 15 • There are plenty of bands and plenty of musical choice to enjoy at the Rochdale Contest this weekend.


Wychavon

Wychavon Festival of Brass line-ups confirmed

October 15 • There will be a full day of entertainment at The De Montfort School in Evesham later this month.


Boscombe

Boscombe to welcome Black Dyke Band for 140th anniversary

October 15 • Boscombe Band of the Salvation Army will welcome Black Dyke Band for a joint concert to celebrate 140 years of music making and worship.


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


Tintwistle Band

October 15 • We currently have a vacancy for a 2nd horn player, and with lots of exciting engagements coming up we would love to get this seat filled! We are a second section band, and rehearse every Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom in Tintwistle.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 13 • Could you be our next PRINCIPAL CORNET player? and the final piece of our jigsaw!. We are PROMOTED TO THE 1st SECTION in January 2027 as North West 2nd Section Champions of 2026. We are a friendly bunch, have a great mix of ages and sensible mix of jobs


St Michael's Band

October 13 • St Michael’s Band Middleton is a community based non-contesting band looking for players in all sections but particularly cornets front and back row. You’d be very welcome if you are returning to playing or indeed need band experience as a new player


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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