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Open Shield

Open mystery surrounds Shield of Destiny

September 11, 2010
A touch of Da Vinci Code mystery surrounds Scottish claims to the British Open’s iconic golden shield…


harrogate venue

Harrogate: Lower Section Finals information required!

September 10, 2010
4BR needs your help ahead of the National Finals in Harrogate


Symphony Hall

British Open retros now up

September 10, 2010
4BR's retrospective coverage of the 158th British Open Championships is now up on the site.


rncm

John Golland Award

September 10, 2010
Invitations are requested for composers to submit works for the RNCM John Golland Award.


US Open

US Open announces judges

September 10, 2010
The judges for the 2010 US Open Championship in Illinois have been announced.


Bridgwater Hall

Bridgewater Gala finale announced

September 10, 2010
Brighouse, Foden's and Dyke announce their programmes for this weekend's Bridgwater Hall Gala finale.


Pleasley to see you

September 10, 2010
Pleasley Colliery Welfare Band has a new principal cornet player.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

September 10, 2010
More 'fantastique' music from Frank at the BBC in October


4BR Podcast

4BR British Open Podcast

September 09, 2010
4BR's podcast from the British Open, complete with the authentic sound of Jury's hotel bar in full swing is now up on the site.


Lippeatt

Working Group start to make progress

September 09, 2010
The Working Group set up at the recent Brass Band Summit Conference in Birmingham met and made progress again on the weekend under Chairman Stan Lippeatt.


Glyn Williams

Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

September 09, 2010
Glyn Williams Musical Instruments set to team up with Foden's and Bram Tovey.


Geneva

Advert: Geneva Musical Instruments

September 09, 2010
Playing Geneva has made Fairey into the band to beat.


Flowers

Flowers goodbye and pull out

September 09, 2010
Flowers say goodbye to two players and announce pull out strategy for Wychavon to prepare for London assault.


Harrogate

London contenders set for judgement

September 09, 2010
An innovative approach to the pre contest run out will see three of London's Harrogate bands provide Frank Renton and the audience with plenty to enjoy..


Crewe

Divi for Heroes

September 09, 2010
Co-operative Crewe set to give local heroes a boost


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

September 09, 2010
More great radio output from Philip Hunt this month with a great interview with Harry Mortimer and the new British Open champions.


Money

2010 4BR Money List — September update

September 07, 2010
The form bands of 2010 have been adding bunce to the bank balance again, although there is a surprise Scottish entry.


Symphony Hall

Pundits, Punters and Judges

September 07, 2010
Just how did 4BR's opinion and Steven Mead's Judging Criteria experiment pan out against the official result then...


Tredegar

Tredegar enjoy record book entry

September 07, 2010
Tredegar’s win at the British Open has written an unique entry into the record books.


Symphony Hall

SIndy covers Open

September 07, 2010
The Independent on Sunday was the latest national newspaper to give brass bands their 15 minutes of fame on the weekend...


Symphony Hall

2010 Open racks ups QI trivia

September 07, 2010
Stephen Fry will enjoy the amount of 'Quite Interesting' facts to come out of the 2010 British Open...


Dronfield

14 and out for the season at Darley Dale

September 07, 2010
Dronfield complete the 2010 concert season at Darley Dale Cricket Club by raising funds for two great charities.


NABBC

Mentor scheme set for airing

September 07, 2010
THE NABBC Mentoring Scheme is under the spotlight in Yorkshire this weekend.


Fairey Geneva

Fairey announce Bridgewater programme

September 07, 2010
English National champion and British Open runner up announce their Bridgewater Hall programme.


Soundhouse

Result: Exmouth Brass Band Festival

September 07, 2010
A rejuvenated Soundhouse Brass takes Exmouth title.




Lydbrook

Report & Results: 2024 GBBA Own Choice & March Contest

November 27 • Lydbrook braves the elements to claim the honours in Gloucestershire on a day of fine music making.


Parc and Dare

Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival

November 26 • Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.


Five Lakes

Report & Results: 2024 US Open Championships

November 26 • Five Lakes Silver Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.


pERTH

Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships

November 25 • There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Rob Nesbitt

BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

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