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Portishead in spotlight

October 14, 2004
New rehearsal venue set to prove a success for Portishead Town Band


Fodens stay Green

October 14, 2004
Top tuba man will be extending his fine career at Open Champions


Dobcross welcome new faces

October 14, 2004
New players at Dobcross Silver


Brett Baker

Marathon Man Baker

October 14, 2004
Brett Baker has just completed a marathon performance with the Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) Band. He must have a lip like iron!


BrassWind Festival a success

October 14, 2004
Norwegians celebrate the first festival in style


Farewell to Faro

October 14, 2004
Pontardulais and Mike Faro part company


No more for Pershore

October 14, 2004
Pershore Midsummer Brass will come to an end after this years festival due to Council decision.


Molde set for Scotland

October 14, 2004
Top Norwegian band, Molde Brass Band are set to conquer Innerleithen in Scotland next month


Dobcross still going strong!

October 14, 2004
Dobcross Band Club denounce malicious closure rumours.


Lions suspend website

October 14, 2004
Lions Youth Band seek Police help as website is abused.


Death of popular bandsman

October 14, 2004
4BR informed of the death of the popular bandman, Barry Waddington


Pontins Champs opt for the Garlick

October 14, 2004
Pontins Champions Innovate Skelmanthorpe ahve secured the services of James Garlick in time for tile defence


RNCM Festival of Brass

October 14, 2004
Details have been released of the exciting forthcoming Royal Northern College of Music Festival early next year.


Tongwynlais celebrate Welsh win

October 14, 2004
The Tongwynlais Band have been celebrating their most recent victory at Ammanford


Variations on a 999

October 14, 2004
Newbridge overcome Vinter and a possible early entry to secure a Welsh win and a new member of the Holland clan


Double top for Regent

October 14, 2004
Regent Brass have been celebrating a double success after their recent Folkestone win


Chester Youth hit the heights

October 14, 2004
Two members of City of Chester Band have become Ambassadors as a result of their musical excellence


British Open Solo & Quartet Championships

October 07, 2004
Adjudicators and contest details.


Pontins Contest: Percussion Lists

October 06, 2004
Exact list of equpiment to be provided at the contest.


Results: Fleetwood NWCBBA Contest

October 04, 2004
5th Annual Championships — Marine Hall Fleetwood.


Book cover: Beyond the Box by David Read

4BR Shopping: Books for sale

October 03, 2004
Now available for sale on the 4barsrest shopping area: 'Beyond the Box' by David Read and 'A Legend in his own Lifetime' by Peter Roberts.


Nicholas Childs

Gregson world première at 'Final' concert

October 02, 2004
Black Dyke to perform Edward Gregson's "An Age of Kings" as World Première at the Royal Albert Hall


David Read

Two in a box in Scotland

October 02, 2004
Its two in the box for each section in Scotland next year with David Read and Steve Pritchard Jones the two for the top section


Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Scottish Open 2004

October 02, 2004
All the bands, judges and event deatils are announced for the forthcoming November contest


Alex Kerwin

Alex Kerwin to star with Kiwis

October 02, 2004
World traveller and soprano star is set to be guest soloist with Kiwi Youth Brass Band




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


Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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