News / 2009
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Dinnington set to stay afloat
July 30, 2009
Following ther news that Sue Perkins and the BBC are trying to save Dinnington Colliery Band, they have floated a new campaign or two...
Entry forms for Gloucester
July 30, 2009
The forthcoming Gloucestershire contest can be entered online!
Radio: World of Brass
July 30, 2009
More great music to be heard with John Maines over the next few weeks.
National podcasting Band
July 30, 2009
The National Children's Band of Great Britain has been busy with their first podcast production.
Open Gala Concert details released
July 30, 2009
Details of the Gala Concert following the British Open in September have been released.
What sounds worse than an English brass band?
July 28, 2009
Come the World Cup Finals in South Africa next year, you may well find out...
Advert: Normans Musical Instruments
July 28, 2009
Another fantastic 50% deal from Normans — a Besson cornet at half price!
British Open Solo & Quartet Championships
July 28, 2009
Titles and bags of money up for grabs once again at the British Open Solo & Quartet Championships. Get those entries in!!!
Collinson zips in for Minnesota
July 28, 2009
British composer Rob Collinson has used a novel approach to get a name for his latest American composition
Radio: Sounds of Brass
July 28, 2009
Lots more to enjoy over the next few weeks on Philip Hunt's programme.
New works for Davoren
July 28, 2009
Tom Davoren has recently been putting pen to paper — or is that finger to computer button nowadays?
Radio: Time for Brass
July 28, 2009
Ian Cotter's Manx radio programme has plenty to offer brass band lovers.
Results: 2009 Victorian Solo Championships
July 28, 2009
Results from 2009 Victorian Solo and Ensemble Championships.
Childs wows Last Night Prom
July 26, 2009
4BR talks to exclusively to David Childs, composer Karl Jenkins, Emma Carr and Bob Childs after the euph star wows the Last Night Welsh Proms.
Advert: Prima Vista Music
July 25, 2009
American Tale talks in different languages — all from the pen of Dan Price.
Kane and able for Newham
July 25, 2009
Euphonium star Derick Kane will be taking up the baton in future with Aveley & Newham Band.
No trailer trash for St Austell
July 25, 2009
St Austell to benefit from a new trailer from local Land Rover dealer.
BBC set to revive Dinnington
July 24, 2009
Dinnington Colliery Band set for television stardom — with a little help from some new players if they can be found...
Whitham takes final bow
July 23, 2009
The brass band movement has paid its respects to one of its legends.
Bands get ready for National Eisteddfod
July 23, 2009
Welsh bands get ready for their annual television appearance at the National Eisteddfod.
Baker calls it a day
July 23, 2009
Leigh Baker calls it a day at Brighouse after 19 years in purple and gold.
Sounds Well from Wales to Germany
July 23, 2009
Cwmaman Institute Silver will be making the trip from South Wales to Germany to 'sound well' in the next few days.
Principals take seats
July 23, 2009
The principal players for the National Children's Band have been announced.
