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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.




4BR Review — Episode 21

September 11 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas look forward to the 172nd British Open Championship in Birmingham on the weekend.


Dobson

Dobson enjoying his latest Dopamine hit...

September 11 • The Cornish composer continues to make his mark on the wider musical world with his latest album already becoming a hit in more ways than one...


British Open

British Open Countdown: T minus 1

September 11 • All the bands are now heading to Birmingham with all their prep done and dusted on 'Music of the Spheres'.


Howard Snell

Eikanger lead 90th birthday celebration for Howard Snell

September 11 • A wonderful musical tribute was paid to Howard Snell by the Norwegian band he inspired to lead with passion and vision.


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Eagle Brass

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

September 11 • We have a vacancy for soprano cornet, and with lots of exciting engagements coming up we would love to get this seat filled! . As a second section band, we rehearse every Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom in Tintwistle.


Brunel Brass Organisation

September 11 • Brunel Brass is looking for a BACK ROW CORNET to complete the band. Challenging for promotion to the Championship Section in 2027 and achieving our highest ever result at the British Open Senior Trophy in 2026,


Birchwood Community Brass Band

September 9 • Due to retirement, Birchwood Community Brass Band requires the services of a new MD. We are a friendly Warrington based noncontesting band and training band of mixed ability looking for an MD to continue the musical development of both groups.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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