News / 2010
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Call for action to save Welsh band funding
July 13, 2010
There has been a rallying call for action by C Brian Buckley to save funding to Welsh banding.
Open set for borrowing requirements
July 13, 2010
Bands will be allowed to borrow one player to compete at the British Open this year.
Advert: Normans Musical Instruments
July 13, 2010
Buy one get one free. A fantastic new deal from Normans can see you get your hands on a brand new Besson cornet.
Poland set for musical irritation
July 13, 2010
Forget the vuvuzela, the new fotballing sound will be the Polish koziol...
New shades of Gray at Masson Mills
July 13, 2010
Russell Gray has taken up the MDs post at Sir Richard Arkwright’s Masson Mills Band.
New Forest Hyde out for Grimey stars
July 13, 2010
Grimethorpe stars set to provide a masterclass in the New Forest.
Busy times for Beaumaris
July 13, 2010
It has been a busy and successful few months for members of the Beaumaris Band.
Hepworth's Last of the Summer Wine
July 13, 2010
Hepworth (Cookson Homes) plays its part in BBC farewell to iconic comedy show.
Sellers relaunch Slow Melody competition
July 13, 2010
Sellers International Youth reluanch their popular slow melody competition.
E mail problems?
July 12, 2010
If you have had some problems getting in touch with us of late, we have some alternatives for you...
4BR features
July 12, 2010
There is plenty to keep you interested in over the coming days with some new articles up on the 4BR site.
Advert: Besson launch major new initiative
July 12, 2010
Besson announces major new initiative to help bands.
Youth launch for Foden's
July 12, 2010
Brass in Concert champion launches latest youth inspired initiative.
Advert: John Packer Ltd
July 12, 2010
The latest trombones from John Packer & Michael Rath are unveiled in Texas.
Yorkshire Symphony for Stannington
July 12, 2010
Stannington Band to feature in a new symphonic composition for Yorkshire Day celebrations.
Emeritus Honours for Salford Academics
July 12, 2010
University of Salford, announces the appointment of David King and Sheila Whiteley to Professor Emeritus status.
Northern Open announces new sponsor
July 11, 2010
Local sponsorship saves Northern Open in its 30th year.
Smithills are the pace setters at National Festival
July 11, 2010
Smithills Schools Band celebrate a 'pace setting' success at the National Festival of Music for Youth.
Scots launch brass band radio
July 11, 2010
The Scottish Brass Band Association has launched its own radio show.
Ty Heuer awarded "Prairie Bandsperson of the Year"
July 10, 2010
The 2010 PYOB Award has been presented to Eb Bass player Ty Heuer.
Results: 2010 New Zealand National Championship
July 10, 2010
For the second year in a row, Woolston Brass has won the New Zealand A Grade Championship.
Funding axe looms for Welsh bands
July 09, 2010
Brass bands could face a future with much less funding in Wales if Arts Council cuts go through.
Results: Brighouse March & Hymn Tune
July 09, 2010
There was plenty of great brass band music to be enjoyed in Brighouse last weekend, with Skelmanthorpe leading the way by beating the popular Dutch visitors.
