News / 2004
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North leaves Besses Boys
December 09, 2004
Pressure of work means John North leaves Besses Boys Band.
Death of Frederick Fennell
December 09, 2004
The man who turned the symphonic wind band into a popular medium has passed away in the US.
Swiss make Euro statement
December 09, 2004
The Swiss Brass Band Association come out in support of EBBA.
New faces at Darley Dale
December 09, 2004
The Darley Dale Band has welcomed new players to the ranks — and thanks to 4BR!
Full houses for Derwent
December 09, 2004
Derwent play to full houses as the Christmas spirit kicks off in Derby.
Kidd scores a hat trick
December 07, 2004
Young Scottish euph star scores a hat trick of victories within a month.
Test Valley triumph
December 07, 2004
Test Valley Youth swept all beside them at the recent Wessex Contest on their first ever outing at a contest.
Aldbourne celebrate Wessex win
December 07, 2004
Melvin White leads Aldbourne to victory to round off the year in style.
Carols galore in Stannington
December 07, 2004
Old traditions kept alive in Stannington as the band are set to do the rounds of Christmas carolling.
Results: NSW Entertainment Contest
December 07, 2004
Warringah Brass are the Entertainment Champions of New South Wales.
Desford in Singapore
December 07, 2004
Members of the Desford Band and friends have been enjoying themselves in Singapore -lucky so and so's eh?
Results: Wessex Contest
December 07, 2004
Melvin White and the Aldbourne Band come out on top at the Wessex Contest as Ocean, Verwood, Ringwood, Vectis and Test Valley also taste victory.
Brassed Off heads for Ireland
December 07, 2004
The stage play of the film is set to hit the boards in Ireland tonight for the first time ever in the Emerald Isle.
Fancy a tart for Christmas?
December 07, 2004
Raunds Temperance have been doing something slightly risque for the Christmas stockings of men of a certain age.
Groom honoured
December 07, 2004
One of the all time great euph players was honoured in fine fashion this weekend at a surprise celebration bash.
Kerwin links up to the world
December 05, 2004
Star player puts herself on the world wide web. She will be even more demand now!
Kiwis announce touring party
December 05, 2004
There is an exceptionally strong line up to wear the silver fern in Kerkrade next year.
BFBB Survey on Nationals
December 05, 2004
The BFBB want al the returns they sent out back. If you have one then please get it back to them.
The Major returns
December 05, 2004
Major George Whittingham returns to his roots and visits Carlton Main once more.
Own a piece of Grimethorpe History
December 05, 2004
Grimethorpe sell their blue banners used before the band took the "UK Coal" Sponsorship
BAYV sign Nick Mead
December 05, 2004
Principal cornet with the National Youth Brass Band of Wales joins BAYV
Baritone Player treks China
December 05, 2004
Janet Kelly, Swindon Brass Baritone Player treks China to raise funds for the NAS
Roy Curran leaves Wingates
December 05, 2004
Roy Curran leaves the band on Monday due to the pursuance of other interests.
