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Bands set to remember stalwart

February 17, 2005
Sherborne and and Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) are set to remember a great old bandsman.


Trust and Co-operation in NZ

February 17, 2005
A fantastic team up of Waitakere and Yorkshire Co-op is set to take place in Auckland in March when Simon Kerwin and John Roberts team up their bands.


Philip Harper

More ‘Visual Stuff’ from Flowers

February 17, 2005
After all that fuss about their visuals, Philip Harper and Flowers are set to entertain like no others once more in Cheltenham.


Comrades on the net

February 17, 2005
The Soham Comrades Band have launched their new website with plenty of news and views of the band.


Kew welcome back star euph

February 17, 2005
Matthew Van Emmerick has rejoined the Kew Band following a bit of a sabbatical of 7 years away!


Rushen Silver set to help tsunami fund

February 17, 2005
The Rushen Silver Band from the Isle of Man is set to do their bit to help the tsunami fund with a marathon blow.


Malcolm Brownbill

SWBBA enjoy training weekend

February 17, 2005
Malcolm Brownbill and his team led a fine weekend of brass workshops over last weekend.


Ray Farr

A Farr Kingdom full of players and babies!

February 17, 2005
Ray Farr will be in a new Kingdom full of new players and a baby for the Scottish Regionals.


Divertimento — the official errata

February 15, 2005
4BR has been forwarded the official errata list from the publishers for the Fourth Section test pieces.


Richard Marshall

Marshall set for NZ

February 15, 2005
Grimethorpe's star cornet player is set to make another trip to New Zealand.


New Saints at Stythians

February 15, 2005
Lots of new faces at St. Stythians, including someone from the BBC.


John Maines

Maines rescue

February 15, 2005
John Maines will be picking up his trombone once more this year to play with te Mout Charles Band at the Regional Championships.


Any old Blackhallers out there?

February 15, 2005
If you were a member of the Blackhall Youth Band at any timein the past, someone wants to her from you.


Pillowell Starts 2005 in Style!

February 15, 2005
Great start to 2005 for West Country band.


Co-op all set for NZ trip

February 15, 2005
Final preperations are now in place for the Yorkshire based band to travel to New Zealand.


ISB set for Welsh outing

February 15, 2005
A new half back pairing of BAYV and the ISB is set to appear at the fine Riverfront Hall in Newport later this month.


New horn at YBS

February 15, 2005
European Champions welcome a new addition to the horn section.


Kerwin takes up new role

February 15, 2005
Simon Kerwin will shortly be taking up his new post as MD of the New Zealand National Schools Band.


New faces at Mount Charles

February 15, 2005
Regional Champions have been strengthening the ranks ahead of their title defence.


Peter Meechan

Neish market for new tuba concerto

February 15, 2005
Les Neish will be getting together with Pete Meechan to write a new tuba concerto for later this year.


Philip Harper

Cornish Youth turns 50!

February 15, 2005
The Cornwall Youth Brass Band will be celebrating it's 50 birthday this year with a newly commissioned work by Philip Harper.


Bestwood celebrate a diamond place

February 15, 2005
The Bestwood Black Diamonds Band has just notched up a fine second place at the NEMBBA Contest.


Woodhouse celebrate 150 years

February 15, 2005
The Woodhouse Prize Band has celebrated it's 150 years of playing with the launch of a book.


Alex Kerwin

Mount Charles launch WWW

February 15, 2005
Alex Kerwin and the West of England Champions launch their new look website to the world


Results: Action Research Youth

February 13, 2005
Rochadale Youth Band and Eric Landon crowned Action Research Youth Champions for 2005.




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Julian Bright


Conductor, Compere/MC, Cornet Soloist


               

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