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Danford

Cornish Course for Danford

December 09, 2008
Percussion star set to enjoy Cornish hospitality over the Christmas break.


Harry Smith Most Promising Pupil

Open Night for Academy

December 08, 2008
The Southern Brass Academy held its Open Evening on December 4.


Simon Hocking House of Travel

Advert: Spare beds in Napier

December 08, 2008
Simon Hocking House of Travel has accommodation available for the New Zealand Nationals next year.


SBBA

Scottish images

December 08, 2008
There are more images from the recent Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships to be looked at!


Ackroyd

Say hello to Edward

December 08, 2008
4BR is asking for your help to get a fantastic charity to the top of the pops this Christmas...


Cory band logo

Rankings: December update

December 07, 2008
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings see Cory Band back at the top following the Welsh band’s win at Brass in Concert.


Money

4BR Money List

December 04, 2008
After the final flurry of contests around Europe from Perth to Montreux, the results of the 4BR Money sees Cory top the money earners for 2008.


Walkley

Leyland and Walkely part company

December 04, 2008
Nick Walkley departs from Leyland as university comes first.


Gourlay

Gourlay becomes new MD at Grimethorpe

December 04, 2008
James Gourlay teams up with Allan Withington and Phillip McCann as new conducting trio at English Champions.


Wilsden

Best ever for Wilsden

December 04, 2008
Wilsden wow the early Christmas crowds...


Whit Friday

Wilby's Whit retirement

December 04, 2008
Dennis Wilby decides to call it a Whit Friday day.


A near perfect start to a New Era...

December 04, 2008
A revived Bathgate Band certainly enjoyed their recent reappearance at trhe Scottish Challenge Shield.


No credit crunch for Barnsley

December 04, 2008
The proposed merger of two Yorkshire Building Societies won't mean a credit crunch for Barnsely.


Poole help with musical hits

December 04, 2008
Poole Borough Band recently went to Broadway to help with musical hits.


Manger

Cutt above for Manger

December 04, 2008
SIDDIS Champion to team up with the classic Garry Cutt.


Victorian Bands League

VBL Showcase

December 04, 2008
The Victorian Bands’ League (VBL) recently held its Showcase 2008 Concert and Award ceremony.


Townsville Brass

Townsville celebrates

December 04, 2008
Townsville Brass recognise player achievements and service.


Wadsworth

Wadsworth delivers verdict on Scottish Challenge Shield

December 02, 2008
Adjudicator Kevin Wadsworth tells 4BR just how the Scottish Challenge Shield was won and lost.


Katsikaris

Katsikaris tells it as it is in Scottish Challenge Cup

December 02, 2008
Adjudicator Jason Katsikaris tells 4BR about his thoughts on the good, the bad, and the problems of razzing in the Challenge Cup on the weekend.


Edmond

Scotland lead the youth way

December 02, 2008
SABBA Development Officer tells 4BR that he feels Scotland leads the youth way after a weekend of banding enjoyment at Perth Concert Hall.


Besson rep

Besson standard bearer at Scottish Open

December 02, 2008
Besson representative Tim Barrett tells 4BR that Besson sees Scotland as important standard bearer for their continued investment British banding scene.


Kingdom

Building a band fit for a Kingdom

December 02, 2008
Kingdom Brass has invested heavily in long term plans for future generations, if their recent appearance at the Scottish Youth Championships is anything to go by…


Dalmellington

Dalmellington delight

December 02, 2008
Conductor tells 4BR how Dalmellington Youth plays an integral part in the development of young players to secure the future of the senior band.


Cameron Mabon

No growing pains at Abbey

December 02, 2008
Continuing our Scottish Open coverage, Musical Director Cameron Mabon tells 4BR that Abbey Brass Jedforest have plenty of growth plans for the future.


Death of Joe Clapperton

December 02, 2008
The death of Joe Clapperton has been announced.




Raft of Medusa

Superbrass Saturday: The Raft of Medusa (Gareth Wood)

January 4 • A fantastic cornet and trombone duet for players to get their teeth stuck into for the New Year.


British Open Championships

British Open confirms player rule amendment

January 4 • There has been a small amendment made to the player eligibility rules for UK bands competing in the Spring Festival and British Open.


the cooperation band

the cooperation band heads Scottish Band of the Year accolades

January 4 • the cooperation band has been crowned Scottish Band of the Year with section awards claimed by Kirkintilloch, Clackmannan District, Perthshire Brass and Buckhaven & Methil Miners.


EIBBWS

Winter success for Elgar Summer School

January 4 • The addition of a new Elgar International Brass Band Winter School attracted over 30 delegates to Bromsgrove.


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Sunday 2 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Harlow Brass Band

January 4 • We are a friendly and welcoming band who hold our own Spring and Christmas concerts. We also play at various local events throughout the year. We have vacancies for BACK ROW CORNETS, TROMBONES and PERCUSSION.


Epping Forest Band

January 3 • We are a friendly 3rd section band that have a vacancy for a solo horn to complete our line up. We perform in a variety of gigs and contests throughout the year. Our band hut is located close to Epping tube station and easy access for the M11.


The Cobham Band

January 2 • After 12 years absence, The Cobham Band (crowned most entertaining band at SCABA 2024) will return to the Regional contest in March 2025. We seek players to join us in this challenge and our regular concert and bandstand programme through the year.


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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