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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.




Melanie Childs

Death of Melanie Kennedy

April 7 • 4BR has been informed of the death of the the immensely popular former player and brass band supporter Melanie Kennedy.


Fountain City

Results: 2025 NABBA Championships

April 6 • Fountain City regain the North American National title, with section wins for Dublin Silver, Massanutten Brass, Cherry Blossom Brass, Watson Brass, Triangle Youth, Youth Brass Academy and Instant Band


bLACKdUKE

Radio 2 Loves Brass

April 6 • A new series of programmes, features and concerts are to be broadcast on Radio 2 over the coming weeks.


Gothiuq

BrookWright Music: Gothique Fantasy — On a theme by Boellmann (Andrew Wainwright)

April 6 • One of the most famous organ works in the world is given a fresh new look and feel by composer Andrew Wainwright for the contest stage.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver at the Musicals

Saturday 5 April • St Andrew's Church, Rugby CV21 3PT


Rushden Town Band - Hope Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hope Methodist Church, Linnets Lane, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire NN10 8DE


Regent Hall Concerts - The Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 25 April • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Under Gaia

Saturday 26 April • Mansfield Palace Theatre. Leeming Street . Mansfield. Nottinghamshire NG18 1NG


Morecambe Band

April 6 • Musical Director required. We are a friendly and welcoming 2nd section band looking for a MD to continue on our successful musical journey.. We are a forward thinking, progressive organisation who are passionate about performing at our concerts and contests


Welwyn Garden City Band

April 4 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied summer season ahead of us. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Bedworth Brass

April 4 • Bedworth Brass, Midlands 1st Section band are looking for a talented and enthusiastic soprano player to join the ranks of our hard working and social band.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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