News / 2007
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Attention all 2nd Section finalists!
September 24, 2007
You need to know this — straight from the composer!
Results: 18th Yamaha Swiss Open
September 24, 2007
Brass Band 13 Etoiles take the honours at the Swiss Open.
Judges announced in Scotland
September 24, 2007
The men in the box for the Scottish Championships next year and a change for the Scottish Open as Roger Webster takes over from Steven Mead.
Percussion workshop in Yorkshire
September 24, 2007
The Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association has released details of its forthcoming Brass & Percussion Workshop to be headed by National Champions Grimethorpe.
Scots announce Conference and AGM date
September 24, 2007
The Scottish Brass Band Association has announced the date and detais of its forthcoming AGM and Conference day later next month.
Results: 49th Dronfield Contest
September 24, 2007
The 49th runing of the Dronfield Contest saw Stannington come out on tops on the weekend.
New websites for 4 bands
September 24, 2007
Wilsden, Hoover Bolton, BMP Goodshaw and Gresley Youth are all now on the interweb!
2008 Mellieha Festival
September 24, 2007
Preperations are underway for the popular festival in Malta.
Star duo team up in Taunton
September 24, 2007
Steve Sykes and Nick Hudson are to team up in Taunton later this month.
BANSW elect new committee
September 23, 2007
The Band Association of New South Wales today elected its incoming Management Committee for 2007-2008.
Quality Field for Slow Melody
September 23, 2007
Over 40 brass soloists will compete in the inaugural Moreland Slow Melody Contest on Sunday 30 September 2007 at the Brunswick Town Hall, Sydney Road, Brunswick, Melbourne.
NZ National Band camp out
September 22, 2007
The 2007 National Band of New Zealand assembled at Wanganui Collegiate to commence its weekend of intense rehearsals prior to its concert tour with James Morrison.
Rankings: September update
September 21, 2007
Latest 200 ranked bands following the British Open and other contests.
On a positive note...
September 20, 2007
Waratah Brass No 1 and 2 performed in a combined concert with the local Wallsend South Primary School Band at the Newcastle Grammar School on the weekend. Bruce Myers was on the spot and shares this article.
Desford’s ‘Last’ Celebration
September 20, 2007
Desford's fine Open performance seems to have been inspired by some pretty high profile fans from the James Last Band.
New signings at BTM
September 20, 2007
Welsh contenders strengthen the ranks ahead of their Albert Hall appearance.
Anyone seen our baritone?
September 20, 2007
Trentham Brass are looking for something that has gone missing.
New chapter for Foresters
September 20, 2007
A new chapter has opened up on the fortunes of Foresters Brass 2000.
New website for Dobcross
September 20, 2007
Dobcross Silver Band has a new website to reflect the up turn in its fortunes.
In, Out & Shake It All About!
September 20, 2007
It's all change in the Tongwynlais Band cornet section.
New MD at BMP Europe Goodshaw
September 20, 2007
Kevin Gibbs is the new MD at the BMP Europe Goodshaw Band.
Ashworth leads Waveney revival
September 20, 2007
Dave Ashworth recently led the Waveney Valley Brass Ensemble on a succesful brass ensemble weekend.
