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2005 NZ Nationals: Slow Melody

March 19, 2005
Strong line-up announced for the forthcoming Slow Melody competition [including a father and son] at the 125th New Zealand Nationals.


2005 Besson Youth Championships

March 19, 2005
Details of the contest from the BFBB including test pieces and adjuducators.


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2005 Euros: Press release

March 18, 2005
EBBA release details of the bands, conductors competition, adjudicators, test pieces and sponsorship. And yes — the the playing of the bottles is compulsory.


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2005 Euros: Own Choice Pieces

March 18, 2005
EBBA has released the list of music and test pieces being played at this years Europeans in Groningen, Netherlands.


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2005 Euros: Conductors Competition

March 18, 2005
The full list of competitors for the 3rd European Conductors Competition have been announced by EBBA.


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2005 Euros: Jury teams

March 18, 2005
Full details of all adjucators/jury have been announced by EBBA for both the conductor's competition and main band events.


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2005 Euros: Event schedule

March 18, 2005
The latest event schedule has been released for the forthcoming European Championships to be held in Groningen, Netherlands.


Double for Drybrook

March 18, 2005
The A W Parker (Drybrook) Band are thrilled to qualify for the Fourth Section National Finals for the second successive year, the first time in the band's 120 history this has happened.


PBB Cornetist Takes Top Prize

March 18, 2005
Cyndi Salata takes top award the the recent NABBA Championships.


BTM enjoy a double

March 18, 2005
It was a double celebration for the Bedwas Trethomas and Machen Band on Sunday. While Wales were beating Scotland at Murrayfield the BTM Band was winning a place at the National Finals.


Principal Cornet Stands Down

March 18, 2005
After a quarter of a century, Kevin Powell steps down as Principal cornet of the Abergavenny Band.


Newtongrange celebrate

March 17, 2005
The new Scottish Champions have plenty to celebrate as they take the 100th Scottish Championship.


Mark Wilkinson

Patrons support Fodens

March 17, 2005
Mark Wilkinson get the awards as British Open Champions give their annual Patrons Concert.


Looking for a trom?

March 17, 2005
The Ammanford Band has had a trombone and two jackets pinched, so if you are offered one can you call them first.


Cinderford set for Finals

March 17, 2005
Things are going to be busy for the Cinderford Band in the coming months.


Young Lions top the Toon.

March 17, 2005
The Lions Youth Band enjoyed themselves in Newcastle on the weekend it seems.


Elgar Howarth

Eikanger set for tour

March 17, 2005
Elgar Howarth and the Norwegian Champions announce their programme for their forthcoming Easter Tour.


Alan Wycherley

Fodens enjoy a bit of the Irish!

March 17, 2005
Alan Wycherley and British Open Champions have been enjoying themselves in Ireland once more and doing some splendid work teaching a new generation of budding stars.


YHBBA announce details

March 17, 2005
Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association announce contest details.


Philip Harper

Cornish Youth set for Tamar Trip

March 17, 2005
Philip Harper has produced a new work for the forthcoming Conwall Youth Brass Band Course.


Stanshawe commission Bourgeois March

March 17, 2005
Trustees to retain famous name in music.


Found a horn?

March 17, 2005
One went missing in Blackpool on the weekend. So if you had it, please return it!


Brighton enjoy the Parade

March 17, 2005
Brighton and Hove Band enjoyed their St. Patrick's Day Parade it seems. Not too much of the Black Stuff we hope!


EYMS thank Pritchard

March 16, 2005
East Yorkshire Motor Services publicy thank Gareth Pritchard for his services.


Results: Silkeblaes Denmark

March 16, 2005
Lyngby Taarbaek makes hat trick in the Danish Entertainment 'Silkeblaes' contest.




Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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