News / 2006
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Sandra focuses on band tours
July 15, 2006
Sandra Imrie to leave the ranks of the Royal New Zealand Navy Band to work for family Tour Company.
Kew wins Evening Show contest
July 15, 2006
Kew Band (Melbourne) has won The 2006 Evening Show Brass Band Contest on ABC 774AM Radio.
Folkestone contest cancelled
July 13, 2006
The long running Folkestone Contest has been cancelled after venue let for another engagement.
Childs Quintet set for Dyke debut
July 13, 2006
There is a little bit of history in the making in Chichester this weekend as Black Dyke premiere a family quintet.
Wilby pens for EYMS
July 13, 2006
East Yorkshire Motor Services Brass Band has commissioned a major new work from the pen of Philip Wilby.
Thurcroft move to new home
July 13, 2006
Thurcroft Welfare Band has finally moved into their new home.
Hundreds enjoy B&R Open Day
July 13, 2006
The Brighouse and Rastrick Band opened the doors and hundreds enjoyed what they saw and heard.
Stannington thank former MD
July 13, 2006
The Stannington Band thank their former MD Derek Renshaw after an enjoyable period under his baton comes to an end with his decision to go to Yorkshire Imps.
Results: Forest of Dean Solo/Quartet
July 13, 2006
All the results from the 1st Annual Forest of Dean Solo, Duet and Quartet Contest which got off to a great start last week.
MacDonald Chief Adjudicator for Melbourne
July 14, 2006
Ken MacDonald has been announced as the Chief Adjudicator for the 2007 Australian National Band Championships.
Want to learn to breathe properly?
July 13, 2006
The famous Arnold Jacobs Breathing videos are available free on the net.
Do you fancy a brass band challenge ?
July 12, 2006
4BR is looking for someone to take over the 4barsrest downunder [4BRDU] franchise in the near future. Are you interested?
Bands line up for Brass in Concert
July 12, 2006
30th anniversary contest to be bigger and better than ever before.
Bach takes international prize
July 12, 2006
Philippe Bach has won the prestigious Concurs International Jesus Lopez Combos conducting copetition in Madrid.
New Resident at Imps
July 12, 2006
The experienced Derek Renshaw is the new Resident MD at the Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel Band.
Awards for Tuba Players!
July 12, 2006
Two talented tuba players are celebrating winning the RNCM Martin Winter Award.
Nailing it for Lithuania
July 12, 2006
Nailsworth Silver Band has made a great contribution to the Trefor Evans Trust to help young players in Lithuania.
Results: Old Silkstone March/Hymn
July 12, 2006
Holme sweet Holme as the band from Last of the Summer Wine country take top honours at the Old Silkstone Contest.
Kangaroo Music to be wound up
July 11, 2006
Australian band music publisher, supplier and operator of 4BR's Downunder site will be wound up.
Cobb the Main man
July 10, 2006
A bit of a family mishap leads Carlton Main to gain a Cobb instead of a Kendall for the British Open.
Lions roar
July 10, 2006
Lions Youth Brass Band has just won the first heat of a new competition called Battle of the Bands.
He's not heavy for Roberts Bakery
July 10, 2006
The Roberts Bakery Band has helped a great cause by teaming up with a great old band.
