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Rhyl thank stalwarts

March 30, 2006
The Rhyl Band has thanked two of their great stalwart players who have decided to cal it a day and seek new pastures — one in France!


Roxburgh, New Zealand

Otago Southland Regional Contest

March 30, 2006
The Otago Southland regional contest is to be held this weekend in beautiful Roxburgh (NZ).


Brass Bands' Association of New Zealand

Scenic Circle Band of the Year

March 30, 2006
Scenic Circle Band of the Year application forms now available.


Rankings: April update

March 28, 2006
Latest 200 bands following the round of Regionals Championships.


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Name that tune: Winner announced

March 28, 2006
Chief judge and the composer of the podcast theme, Phil Lawrence has picked a winner for our podcast competition. And the winner is...


Queensland Band Association

Ahoy from Helen!

March 28, 2006
We're getting to the pointy end of preparations for the Australian Nationals. Just a few more quick notes.


Darebin City Brass

Fore play at Darebin

March 28, 2006
Darebin City Brass joins the list of bands having a play before the trip to Brisvegas.


Brisbane City Council

Brisbane Major Works Concert

March 28, 2006
Four metropolitan bands from Brisbane will present a free concert of Major Works on Sunday. This pre-Nationals event is certain to be an absolute treat.


National Secondary Schools Brass Band of NZ

National Secondary Schools Band of NZ

March 28, 2006
The 2006 course, to be held in Wellington, is now open for application by secondary school students.


Advert Feature: Band Supplies

March 27, 2006
If you are looking for some great deals then get down to Band Supplies and fill your boots. There is something for everyone there!


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2006 European Championships: Own Choice works

March 27, 2006
Interesting own choice selections and the announcement of the judges for Belfast.


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2006 European Championships: Composers Competition

March 27, 2006
Details released of finalists of the European Composers Competition.


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2006 European Championships: Schedule

March 27, 2006
Details of full schedule for the 2006 event has now been finalised.


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2006 European Championships: Gala Concert

March 27, 2006
Organisers release more details of the Gala Concert, competing bands, Hotels etc


Andy Duncan

Director Duncan

March 27, 2006
Andrew Duncan joins the Music Company (UK) Ltd as Editorial Director.


Results: Tameside Open

March 26, 2006
Pennine Brass are the Tameside Open Champions for 2006 whilst the day's contesting at Ashton-Under-Lyne's Tameside Hippodrome also saw success for Blackpool Brass, Trinity Girls & Dodworth Colliery.


Nick Childs

Childs enjoys double wins

March 26, 2006
Nicholas Childs has spoken to 4BR following his recent double success at the Regional Championhips that take him to second in the all time list of regional winners at the highest level.


Alan Morrison

Tullis Russell M Factor glory

March 26, 2006
Scottish Third Section champions enjoy the winning feeling after their recent Regional success under Alan Morrison.


John Maines

Maines failure

March 26, 2006
Unless we get writing and contacting the bosses, it seems John Maies and his great brass band programme may be in real danger of going to the wall.


Yorkshire Youth

The new Yorkshire Youth Brass Band

March 26, 2006
Black Dyke initiative sets up all new Yorkshire Youth Band.


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Plans in place for NYBBGB Course

March 26, 2006
All the plans are in place for a momentous National Youth Brass Band Course in April.


kIRSTY aBBOTTS

New arrival for Kirsty

March 26, 2006
Kirsty Abbotts has a new arrival — a lovely daughter called Jessica Rose


Ian Holmes

Bristol bands to celebrate IKB

March 26, 2006
The great Isambard Kingdom Brunel is set to be celebrated in brass for his 200th birthday celebrations in Bristol led by Ian Holmes.


Geoffrey Whitham

Old Silkstone March and Hymn Contest.

March 26, 2006
David Horsfield and Geoffrey Whitham will be in the box at this year's contest.


Death of Welsh stalwart

March 26, 2006
The Pontardulais Band report the death of their longest serving member.




Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

June 24 • Lots more great music to enjoy with presenters Martin and Julie as they Shine a Light on the banding world with their popular programme


Bathgate

Report & Result: 2026 Brass at Beamish March & Hymn Tune contest

June 23 • All beaming smiles for Bathgate as they retain their grip on the popular march and hymn tune title.


Milnrow

Report & Result: 2026 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune

June 23 • Milnrow adds to British Open contesting funds with double top victory in Darwen.


Flowers band celebrating their historic European triumph

World Rankings: June 2026

June 22 • Flowers bloom as Gloucester band reach No. 1 in the world after historic European triumph.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Lostock Hall Memorial Brass Band, 2026 North West 2nd Section champions, seek applications for a vibrant, enthusiastic Musical Director to continue to develop and grow the band. . National Finals in September and Promotion to the 1st Section in 2027


Darwen Brass

June 22 • Darwen Brass have vacancies for 2nd Euph, and Bass, Bb and Eb.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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