News / 2012
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Birthday honours for trio.
June 16, 2012
Composer Ernest Tomlinson heads the brass band honours list on Her Majesty's Birthday
Own choice selections for Preston revealed
June 16, 2012
The blockbuster selections from the eight contenders for the English crown have been announced — so get to Preston early!
Newton's law of perfection
June 16, 2012
Tredegar's principal euphonium claims first 100% recital mark at Royal Welsh College.
Leyland looking for re-union
June 16, 2012
The Leyland Band is looking to meet up with old and new friends...
Library fine for Blidworth
June 16, 2012
An innovative performance by members of the Blidworth Welfare Band helps their local library.
Brass the Baton gains pace
June 16, 2012
Lots more bands are playing their Olympic role in the Brass the Baton.
Bolsover set for fun and fabulous music making
June 14, 2012
The Bolsover Brass Summer School is fast approaching — and will be packed with plenty of great fun and fabulous music making opportunities led by Ian Porthouse.
F1 meets Vidal Sasoon for ambitious City of Bradford
June 14, 2012
New signings, new CD and a new approach to selling brass band CDs help Lee Skipsey and City of Bradford on their way back to Cheltenham.
Mnozil set for UK tour
June 14, 2012
The fantastic lads of Mnozil Brass are getting ready to make a short tour of the UK — and 4BR will be there to see them in action.
Energy boost for Belgian National
June 14, 2012
Robert Simpson's 'Energy' tops the test piece list for the Belgian National Championships later this year.
75th celebration for Gloucestershire
June 14, 2012
The Gloucestershire Brass Band Association will celebrate its 75th anniversary in grand style next month.
Big Pit to host breakthrough banding play
June 13, 2012
The play that first linked brass bands and the mining industry together is to be revived in South Wales this weekend.
SBBA congratulates youth duo
June 13, 2012
Two of Scotland's leading youth bands have been flying the flag in Perth.
Ironbridge to echo to sound of brass
June 13, 2012
The world famous heritage site is set to welcome its fair share of brass next month.
Report & Results: 2012 Euro Brass
June 13, 2012
Schoonhoven retains Euro Brass title in Drachten to build on Euro success.
Brighouse Lions Festival 2012
June 13, 2012
There is a fantastic line-up of talent on show at this year's Lions Festival in Brighouse — so make sure you get along and enjoy it all.
Open doors for Dyke before Preston
June 13, 2012
Reigning champion to open the doors ahead of English National defence.
Lea helps Happy German friends
June 13, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover MD Dave Lea has been helping the banding cause in the BMW heartland of Bavaria.
Old Silkstone announce march details
June 13, 2012
The popular Old Silkstone March & Hymn Contest takes place this July — so get your band booked in!
Marching orders in Australia
June 13, 2012
One of the great contesting traditions in Australian banding is set for a real ding-dong argument.
The wonderful world of the bass trombone...
June 13, 2012
Fanatics of all things bass trombone will descend on mass in the Netherlands later this year for the 4th Dutch Brass Trombone Open.
