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Stolen Horn

September 25, 2009
Anyone been offered an Antoine Courtois 180R horn recently? Caring owner wants it back!


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Heritage trail for Regionals

September 24, 2009
It's a question of time and place at the Areas next year — from 1913 to 2009, as Heritage plays a role in testing the bands.


Fodens

Fodens Brass workshop

September 24, 2009
Fodens set to host Brass Workshop in North Wales.


Heaton

Memories of Wilfred Heaton?

September 24, 2009
Paul Hindmarsh is researching the life and works of the great Wifred Heaton — and needs a bit of help.


Howley

Howley departs Brighouse

September 24, 2009
Michael Howley and Brighouse have parted company.


Milwaukee

Milwaukee set for youth initiative

September 24, 2009
After several years of planning Milwaukee Festival Youth Brass is alive and playing!


Boddice

Boddice takes Scots post

September 24, 2009
Nigel Boddice has been appointed to the staff at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.


Childs

Hawaii welcome for Childs

September 24, 2009
After a performance in the sun in Hawaii, the euphonium star racks up the air miles — from Amsterdam to Abertillery!


Mead

Mead set for Austria

September 24, 2009
Stephen Mead to line up with Brassband Oberoesterreich stars.


Wantage

Wantage at the double!

September 24, 2009
Members of Wantage Band were recently put through their paces by the Army — including a bomb burst!


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

September 24, 2009
More great music making from Philip Hunt.


Smithills

Gold Award for Smithills

September 24, 2009
Smithills collect Artsmark Award from Arts Council England.


Croy's hike to the top

September 24, 2009
Croy take the high road to raie funds — with a purple bear in tow!


Regionals 2010

Shopping: Regionals 2010 CD

September 22, 2009
Pick up the CD of all next year's Regional Championships test pieces with 4barsrest shopping.


Virtuosi

Advert: Virtuosi

September 22, 2009
Brilliant free gift at Harrogate this weekend from First Brass.


Geneva

Advert: Geneva Instruments

September 22, 2009
Geneva teams up with Gerard Presencer in York


Bultins

Last call for Butlins entries

September 22, 2009
The last call has gone out for bands who want to make it to Skegness next January.


French

French form Brass Federation

September 22, 2009
The French banding scene has come of age with the formation of their own Federation.


STORM

Start of brass band STORM

September 22, 2009
Simon Dobson sets the ball rolling with STORM Brass.


Manger

Manger breaking new ground in Norway

September 22, 2009
Manger Musikklag to premiere new brass opera at Norwegian Festival.


Thornton

Thornton helps Ferryhill century

September 22, 2009
David Thornton is helping the Ferryhill Band celebrate 100 years of brass banding.


Harlequin

Harlequin Brass on the WWW

September 22, 2009
Harlequin Brass are now on the world wide interweb...


Forest of Dean

New MD at Forest of Dean

September 22, 2009
Jack Smith is the new man at the helm at Forest of Dean.


Morrison

Morrison and Evans to lead Yorkshire workshops

September 22, 2009
Alan Morrison and Richard Evans have been lined up to lead the latest Yorkshire and Humberside workshops.


Pemberton

Pemberton fill final slots

September 22, 2009
The last two player slots have been filled by Pemberton Old ahead of their Albert Hall appearance.




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.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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