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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.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


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


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Rob Nesbitt

BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

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