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Player Changes at Unison Kinneil

December 05, 2004
Unison Kinneil announce the departure of two of their longest serving principal players.


Brian Grant

Results: NBBA Entertainment

December 03, 2004
Brian Grant and BHK Horden take top prize at Ashington along with Langbaugh and Murton. We have a short report and results.


Chris Wormald

Smithills set to Bragg

December 03, 2004
Chris Wormald and his Smithills Schools Band are set to appear on the prestigious South Bank South Show later this month.


New composition contest in North East

December 02, 2004
A new composers competition has been announced by the Northern Regional Brass Band Trust. We have the details.


Howard Snell

Brass Baroque for Eikanger and Snell

December 02, 2004
Howard Snell is to head Eikanger in a concert of music from the Baroque era.


Marlow play up near the BB

December 02, 2004
The Marlow Band have been enjoying themselves near the offices of the British Bandsman no less!


St. Stythians notch up first win

December 02, 2004
The St. Stythians Band are celebrating their first ever win. Well done one and all.


Pillowell celebrate

December 02, 2004
The Pillowell Band have just been celebrating after winning their latest contest by 4 points. A nice way to end 2004 then.


Whitburn head for Euros

December 02, 2004
Following the withdrawal of the Scottish Co-op Band, Whitburn will be representing Scotland at Groningen.


Advert feature: The Valve

December 01, 2004
The Valve and Edwards trombones welcome BAYV on board.


Kevin Wadsworth

Innovate part with Wadsworth

December 01, 2004
The Innovate Skelmanthorpe Band and their MD, Kevin Wadsworth have parted company.


Radio 2 Finalists

December 01, 2004
The eight brass players through to the semi finals of the Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist competition have been announced.


Walkley WWW

December 01, 2004
Fairey's Principal Cornet has just launched himself onto the world wide web.


Cawthorne team up with Sellers

December 01, 2004
The Cawthorne Band and Sellers International have teamed up for a CD release.


Philip Wilby

Grand Shield announce set works

November 30, 2004
Philip Wilby's 'Masquerade' heads three difficult choices for the bands at Blackpool next May — very difficult in fact.


Kevin Gibbs

Results: Tameside Youth

November 30, 2004
Full Results of the Tameside Youth Festival held over the weekend as Kevin Gibbs leads Smithills to victory.


Neil Kinnock

Tredegar team up with Kinnock

November 30, 2004
Former Labour leader aims to impress the world with brass.


John Maines

GMR in 2 parts

November 30, 2004
John Maines and his GMR Christmas programme will be split into two parts.


SABBA respond to Fishburn

November 30, 2004
The Scottish Association has responded to the Fishburn "fire" incident.


Emma Winter conducting

Newtown hosts Brass Workshop

November 30, 2004
Mid Wales and Steve Pritchard Jones host 35 youngsters with an eye to enjoy themselves in brass.


Bugis Band in Eden

November 30, 2004
The Grand old Duke of York gets to hear a brass band in Singapore no less. We have the details of the scene out there around the Raffles Hotel.


St Albans farewell

November 30, 2004
St. Albans say goodbye to the 1st Section with a win at Leamington Spa.


Thoresby celebrate with silverware

November 30, 2004
Martin Heartfield Thoresby Colliery make a celebratory song and dance after their Uppermill win.


Roberts Bakery switch homes

November 30, 2004
Roberts Bakery Band up sticks from one part of Sandbach to another.


Young Lions entertain

November 30, 2004
The talented yungsters of the Lions Youth organisation have been entertaining the crowds.




Jimmy Leggat

Cross border accolades for Leggat

February 3 • The popular KNDS Fairey bandsman Jimmy Leggat takes a final official bow on a very special weekend of musical celebration with friends.


New Zealand

New Zealand National bands face financial challenges

February 2 • BBNZ President says its National Secondary Schools Band, National Youth Band, and National Band of New Zealand are in need of financial support after grant bids fail.


4BR review

4BR Review — Episode 15

February 1 • Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas look back at a memorable RNCM International Brass Band Festival, as well as look forward to the Norwegian Championships and more...


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe to support a Day to Remember

February 1 • Grimethorpe Colliery Band will add their musical sparkle to a concert that aims to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


West Wycombe Brass Band

February 1 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for Flugel and Horn players, any position. Rehearsals Wednesday 7.45-9.45pm in own band hall. Give us a call, or email.


Croy Silver Band

February 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Tintwistle Band

January 29 • We have a vacancy for a soprano cornet player, ideally able to join us long-term, but we are also looking to fill this position to compete in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We enjoy all year round concerts, contests,and social events


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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