News / 2005
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Evans delight at Leyland victory
October 16, 2005
Richard Evans thrilled at victory for his old band.
Study scores pass their test
October 16, 2005
Study Scores gain a favourable response even for a tenner a shot.
Happy smiles at Kapitol
October 16, 2005
The organisers can allow themselves some happy smiles for an event that seemed to please just about everyone.
Results: Besson Nationals — Championship Section
October 15, 2005
Full results of the 2005 Besson National Championships of Great Britain from London's Royal Albert Hall as Russell Gray and Leyland take the top prize.
Live: Besson Nationals Championships
October 15, 2005
Live coverage of the Besson National Championships of great Britain from London's Royal Albert Hall.
YBS reveal Regents programme
October 14, 2005
YBS will get their lips in shape for the Nationals with a demanding programme tonight at Regents Hall.
More wanted for Butlins
October 14, 2005
Organisers are delighted with response so far, but are open for more bands still.
Eden awaits the bands
October 14, 2005
It is terribly difficult and a huge test of technique and musicianship, but it seems 'Eden' has won over the bands.
Elgar's cousin enjoys the Eden project
October 14, 2005
Bill Weaver may be 83, but with a background like his, 'Eden' was a stroll in the garden.
Welsh bands to pay their way for Europeans?
October 14, 2005
It seems whoever makes it to the Europeans from Wales will have to dig a bit deeper into their own pockets.
Weeks delighted at appointment
October 14, 2005
Nigel Weeks has told 4BR of his delight at his appointment as the new resident at Brighouse.
Old friends set to do battle
October 14, 2005
The Albert Hall wil see two old friends reunited in battle this weekend.
World Champion joins Whitburn
October 14, 2005
Scottish challengers Whitburn have strenghtened their percussion section in time for the Nationals.
New face at EYMS
October 14, 2005
EYMS welcome a a face to help create their sturdy foundations as Sam Kind joins on Bb tuba.
Heavyweight punches
October 14, 2005
Gloucestershire Youth Brass Band enjoy a hevyweight course headed by Jamie Prophet.
New resident moves in at Brighouse
October 14, 2005
Nigel Weeks is the new Resident Condutor at Brighouse and Rastrick.
Kangaroo Music hopping along
October 14, 2005
Kangaroo Music is expanding rapidly and now stocking a great range of band music from international publishers as well as their own top quality charts.
Canada Dry
October 13, 2005
Canadian Brass set to blow into Manchester as part of their forthcoming tour.
Wingates new library ticket
October 13, 2005
The Wingates Band has now put their library online. Sshhhh! No talking please.
Brighouse help Anglian Cause
October 13, 2005
Alan Morrison and the lads from Brighouse help the East Anglian Brass Band Association on their Training Day.
2nd Whitburn Slow Melody Contest
October 13, 2005
All budding soloists should get along to Whitburns Slow Melody Contest — there is prize money and honour to be won! We have the details.
Willebroek take Italy by storm
October 13, 2005
Belgian Champions have been spreading the brass band word aat one of Italy's top concert halls.
