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Craig Patterson

2012 National Championships: Interview with Craig Patterson

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with Craig Patterson, the MD of newly crowned Third Section National Champions, Hitchin.


Centaur Centre

2012 National Championships: Interview with Third Section judges

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Third Section judges Mark Wilkinson and Chris Davies.


Stuart Black

2012 National Championships: Interview with Stuart Black

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Third Section Best Instrumentalist Award winner Stuart Black.


Centaur

2012 National Championships: 3rd Section pre-results opinions

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Chris Thomas and Kenny Crookston to find out who they thought had won the Third Section National title.


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September 23, 2012
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Hitchin Trophies

Report & Results: 2012 Third Section National Final

September 23, 2012
Hitchin know the score to claim Third Section National title


Centaur Centre

2012 National Championships: Third Section midway opinion

September 23, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox asks Kenny Crookston and Chris Thomas to pinpoint the bands at the halfway point they think may be in the mix come the results.


Centaur Centre

2012 National Championships: Interview with Mike Kilroy

September 23, 2012
4BR finds out from adjudicator Mike Kilroy how the Fourth Section National Final was won and lost.


Centaur Centre

2012 National Championships: Half-way analysis- Section 4

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox finds out who is in the running at the mid point of the Fourth Section National Final at Cheltenham.


Norfolk Wherry Celebrate

Report & Results: 2012 Fourth Section National Final

September 22, 2012
Norfolk Wherry turn potential disaster into heart warming triumph to claim the National title.


Martin Hall

2012 National Championships: Interview with Martin Hall

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with a delighted Martin Hall — the winning conductor of Second Section National Champions, South Milford.


Paul Bennett

2012 National Championships: Interview with Paul Bennett

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches a word with Paul Bennett after the horn player won the Best Instrumentalist Award at the Second Section National Finals in Cheltenham playing with Bilton Silver (Rugby) Band.


Centuar

2012 National Championships: Interview with Second Section judges

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Second Section National judges Melvin White & John Maines.


centaur

2012 National Championships: Pre-results analysis with Andy Warriner & Kenny Crookston

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with Andy Warriner & Kenny Crookston at the mid-point of the Second Section action in Cheltenham.


South Milford

Report & Results: 2012 Second Section National Final

September 22, 2012
South Milford comes top of the academic grades table in Cheltenham to win the Second Section National title.


Centaur

2012 National Championships: Half-way analysis with Andy Warriner & Kenny Crookston

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with Andy Warriner & Kenny Crookston at the mid-point of the Second Section action in Cheltenham.


Centaur

2012 National Championships: Second Section preview with Andy Warriner

September 22, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with Andy Warriner before the start of the Second Section action in Cheltenham.


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September 22, 2012
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Regionals 2013 CD cover

Regionals 2013 — Test pieces announced

September 22, 2012
The test-pieces for the 2013 Regional Championships have been announced.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

September 21, 2012
Principal Sponsors wish good luck to all bands competing at the National Finals in Cheltenham.


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4BR Quiz: National Finals special

September 21, 2012
Last chance to get you entries in to win our brilliant National Finals prize worth over £400!


Normans

Advert: Normans Musical Instruments

September 21, 2012
Normans launch a brilliant new website that makes the whole internet shopping experience for all things music so much better.


Lito Fontana

Fontana opts for solo future

September 21, 2012
The great Argentine trombonist announces retirement from banding to expand solo career.


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Last call for SBBA Workshop

September 21, 2012
There are still a few places up for grabs for SBBAs Tutor Workshop.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

September 21, 2012
More great music on the airwaves from John Maines.




NYBBGB

NYBBGB concert reprise this Friday

September 18 • You can sit back and enjoy a repeat of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain's Summer Concert this Friday evening.


Future

Brass Foundations Future Leaders graduate with distinction

September 18 • The first cohort of future brass band leaders graduate from the pioneering BBE programme.


cooperation and adams

Adams and coop in percussion partnership

September 18 • Adams Percussion and the cooperation band have entered into a new percussion partnership.


Dutch

Dutch judges announced

September 18 • The adjudication panels for the Dutch National Championships have been confirmed.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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