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Richard Grantham

Students put through their paces

March 07, 2006
This weekend Richard Grantham will be leading the students of Durham University through their paces on a bit of Latin inspired homework.


St. Stythians

St. Stythians put their Images on show.

March 07, 2006
The St. Stythians Band are putting their Images on show with an open rehearsal next week. So go along and check out what all the fuss has been about.


Shuffling at Launceston

March 07, 2006
Launceston Band are shufflinh their pack ahead of Torquay. Go on, pick a card...


Dick the Stick

Dick the Stick available in Oz

March 07, 2006
Dick the Stick, autobiography of world-renowned conductor, Richard Evans, is now available in Australia. A must have for all conductors. Grab your own personal copy.


Jedforest welcome HRH

March 07, 2006
For the second time in five years, the Jedforest Band will welcome HRH the Princess Royal. Wonder if they can sign here up in time for the Areas?


Abergavenny Band

New PC at Abergavenny

March 07, 2006
Welsh contenders gain a new top woman in time for the Areas at Swansea


lochgelly

Recruits at Lochgelly

March 07, 2006
Scots contenders fill the ranks ahead of their area showdown this week.


Hawthorn Band

History, Vision & Imagination

March 07, 2006
Hawthorn Band (Melbourne) presents a tantalising program of fine music from the original and classical repertoire.


Brass Bands' Association of New Zealand

NZ Championships Test Music

March 07, 2006
Test music has been annonced for the NZ National Band Championships, to be held in Dunedin 5th to 9th July 2006.


Mt Gambier's Blue Lake

Blue Lake Brass Band Festival

March 07, 2006
Planning is underway for the 2006 Blue Lake Brass Band Festival in Mt Gambier.


Victorian Bands' League

Date change for Vic States

March 06, 2006
Stop press — get out your white-out and note this change!


Bendigo Competitions Society Inc.

Bendigo Comp set for June

March 06, 2006
The Bendigo Competition will be held on the weekend of June 3rd & 4th 2006.


Warriparinga Brass

Snatch a grand from Marion

March 06, 2006
Marion City Band and Warriparinga Brass have announced their 2006 scholarships. $1,000 to be snapped up!


Australian National Eisteddfod

Australian National Eisteddfod

March 06, 2006
Entries for the Australian National Eisteddfod in Canberra are closing soon.


4BRDU

Downunder tops 10,000

March 06, 2006
Thanks to our ever-growing readership, 4BRDU topped 10,000 page views for last week.


Elite Tours

Advert: Band Tour Guru

March 06, 2006
Jeff Park from Elite Tours on the Sunshine Coast is more than just your friendly bus driver.


St George's Hall, Bradford

Results: Yorkshire Regionals [Sun]

March 05, 2006
Results from the 2006 Yorkshire Regional Championships from Bradford's St George's Hall. Championship, Second and Third sections.


St George's Hall, Bradford

Results: Yorkshire Regionals [Sat]

March 04, 2006
Results from the 2006 Yorkshire Regional Championships from Bradford's St George's Hall. First and Fourth sections.


Normans

Win a Xeno!

March 02, 2006
The response so far has been tremendous, but if you haven't got your entry in yet, then check it out either on 4BR or at Bradford at the Normans Trade Stand.


Joh Pickard

Pickard delighted at Eden response

March 02, 2006
Dr John Pickard's fantastic 'Eden' has been picking up plaudits and prizes throughout the UK and Europe, much to the delight of the composer.


Virtusoi

Advert: Virtuosi

March 02, 2006
Its going to be a busy few weeks at the Areas for the guys at Virtuosi. So why not go along and ask them about their deals.


Fairey Band

Fairey's open Journey

March 02, 2006
The Fairey Band will be having an open rehearsal ahead of its North West Area attempt to win over the judges on Journey to the Centre of Earth.


Chris Wormald

New ITV1 recording For Smithills

March 02, 2006
Chris Wormald and his band have been busy once again in the ITV studios with Lord Bragg no less.


Leyland

Leyland team up with the Jones Boyo

March 02, 2006
Its all going to be walking in the air for Leyland as they get set to team up with the old Welsh warbler after the areas.


Alan Fernie

Fernie takes the Chair

March 02, 2006
Composer Alan Fernie has become the new Chairman of the Scottish Borders Brass Band Association.




Scotland

Scottish banding battles for success

June 1 • A recent article in one of Scotland's leading newspapers has highlighted both the successes and challenges faced by its banding organisations.


Cross

Death of David Banwell

June 1 • The death has been announced of David Banwell, the widely respected former player, conductor and member of the 4BR team.


Whit Friday

Whitsuntide celebration on Radio 4

May 31 • The celebration of Whitsuntide in Saddleworth has been marked on Radio 4 — accompanied by brass band music


Saddleworth

Report & Results: 2026 Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday

May 31 • The official results from each venue have now been announced with confirmation that Brighouse & Rastrick are crowned champions as Milnrow take local honours and Tewit Silver Youth take the youth prize.


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

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


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 31 May • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Ithaca Brass

Tuesday 2 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Fulham Brass Band - Summer Concert

Friday 5 June • St Dionis Church, Parsons Green SW6 4UH


Yorkshire Imperial - Roger Webster & The Colne Valley Male Voice Choir

Saturday 6 June • St George's Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT


Cambrian Brass

June 1 • We are always happy to hear from anyone interested in joining our friendly, supportive band - whether you are returning to banding, looking for a new challenge, or moving to Aberystwyth for university.


East London Brass

June 1 • Solo Cornet : fresh off the back of our promotion to the Grand Shield, ELB are on the look out for a solo cornet player to complement our existing section. The band is ambitious and has an exciting second half of the year ahead.


Tintwistle Band

May 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for front row cornet players to help complete our team. . We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, under the baton of MD Jim Henson, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Gary Davies


Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator


               

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