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Darrol Barry marches on

July 21, 2008
Darrol Barry wins the inaugural Ohio Brass Arts Festival composition contest (sponsored by Jagrins Music Publications).


Parliament set to debate brass bands

July 21, 2008
Forget petrol prices, at 10.00pm tonight Parliament is set to debate brass bands!


Butlins

Butlins warning!

July 21, 2008
Entries are coming in thick and fast, but need to be sent in the right way!


Thoresby

Thoresby look for old players

July 21, 2008
60 years after it all started on the back of a colliery bus, Thoresby are set to celebrate.


Eddie Calvert remembered

July 21, 2008
New trophy presented as memories of the great golden trumpeter come flooding back.


Passing the baton at Llanrug

July 21, 2008
After 20 years at the helm Mike Thomas passes the baton over to a new duo.


Gresley

Gresley entertain

July 21, 2008
Forget the recent bad weather, Gresley Coliey Band has been putting a warm smile on the faces of their fans...


Golborne

MD departure at Golborne

July 21, 2008
Graham Smith has left the Golborne Band


Old Hall

New sop at Old Hall

July 21, 2008
Old Hall Brass has a new soprano player in the ranks.


Lost property?

July 21, 2008
The landlady of the New Holly public house near Preston has something for someone...


4BR

4BR — new features and articles

July 19, 2008
Plenty more to enjoy on 4BR at the moment — from new articles and reviews to lots more stuff to buy...


Gwent Youth Band reunion

July 19, 2008
Following the Time Team article on 4BR about the 1983 Gwent Youth Band crash, a reunion drink is proposed.


West Mercia

Changes at West Mercia Constabulary

July 19, 2008
There has been a number of changes at the West Mercia Constabulary.


Symphony Hall

More success for Greater Gwent Youth

July 19, 2008
There has been yet more success for the Greater Gwent Youth Band at the National Festival for Youth.


Longridge

Success for Longridge

July 19, 2008
Forget the London Proms — Longridge has enjoyed their own.


BTS Day today!

July 19, 2008
Wondering what to do today instead of the golf? Why not go and enjoy the British Trombone Society Day.


Symphony Hall

British Open Gala Concert

July 19, 2008
Details have been released of the British Open Gala Concert in September, featuring Black Dyke, Grimethorpe and Cory.


Canadian Brass excel in Durham

July 19, 2008
Canadian Brass caught for local radio.


Marsden

Results: Morley March & Hymn Tune

July 16, 2008
Marsden take the top honours at Morley.


Wych sub at Fodens?

July 16, 2008
Star soprano player is to be substituted for prestigious event...


YBS

YBS commission for Brass in Concert

July 16, 2008
The YBS Band has set about commissioning a new work from talented composer Ben Tubb to use at Brass in Concert later this year.


Newbridge

Newbridge set fair for Autumn

July 16, 2008
After a bit of a stormy old period the Newbridge Celynen Band are set fair for a period of calm.


Old friends needed at Carrick Silver

July 16, 2008
Third Carrick Silver Band are looking for old friends and players to help them with a bit of a celebration.


Leyalnd

New duo at Leyland

July 16, 2008
Grand Shield winners announce two new signings ahead of the British Open.


Oldham Lees

The White stuff at Oldham (Lees)

July 16, 2008
Tracey White joins Oldham (Lees) Band on horn.




swiss

Swiss connections add to Lucerne coverage

November 27 • 4BR will be linking up with their Swiss friends at BRASS BAND NEWS to provide extra insight and opinions about the performances in Lucerne this weekend.


Philip Sparke

Sparke ignites demand for 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival

November 27 • There has already been an eager snap up of tickets for the showcase event at the RNCM in Manchester in January — led by a 75th birthday celebration of composer Philip Sparke.


Perth

Domestic and cross border challengers head to Perth

November 27 • The bands are putting their final touches to their preparations for the Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships this weekend in Perth.


Whitburn

Whitburn and Scottish banding to benefit from Besson and Bergarault link

November 27 • The two major instrument manufacturers link up to provide Scottish Champions and SBBA with percussion boost.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 30 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross . Saddleworth. Oldham OL3 5AD


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Hathersage Band

November 27 • BACK ROW CORNET. Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making, play a wide variety of music and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


wantage silver band

November 27 • 4th section national finalists Wantage Academy are looking for a Bb bass and 2nd cornet to complete their team. A friendly, welcoming band who rehearse Wed 7-8:30pm and Sat 10am-12 under MD Gavin Clemons.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 25 • 2nd or 3rd cornet required to boost our back row. We are a non contesting band, but carry out numerous events across North Yorkshire. We will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main next year.


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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