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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.




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


Alwyn Green

LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist


               

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