News / 2012
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Mad 4 Brass funding ops
April 21, 2012
There are plenty of great funding opportunities for bands the length and breadth of the country thanks to the work of the BFBB’s Terry Luddington.
Sinfonia entrants required
April 21, 2012
The prestigious Haverhill Sinfonia Competition is on the lookout for budding soloists.
Brass in Concert draw announced
April 19, 2012
The draw for Brass in Concert has taken place with eleven top bands looking to entertain in Gateshead in November.
Extra time for Newtown contest
April 19, 2012
Bands wishing to enter the Newtown March & Hymn Tune Contest have a little more time to get their entries in...
Advert: Geneva Instruments
April 19, 2012
There are plenty of fantastic second hand deals on offer at Geneva — so get in touch now!
White is the right stuff for Cory
April 18, 2012
Euphonium star Matthew White leaves Fairey to join British Open champions Cory.
Bates set for BBC Young Musician tv appeaance
April 18, 2012
Sixteen year old tenor horn player, Jonathan Bates to appear in BBC Young Musician Brass Final this Friday.
Report & Results: 2012 Swiss National Solo & Quartet Championship
April 18, 2012
Vincent Bearpark retains supreme title as over 300 competitors battle for solo and quartet honours in Switzerland.
Back in Unison for McCann
April 18, 2012
Cornet legend enjoys an overwhelming return home to his first band in Scotland.
Creetown honour stalwart Heaver
April 18, 2012
The great Harry Heaver has finally called it a day after 64 amazing years of service with Creetown Band.
Free spaces up for BBC Composers Lab
April 18, 2012
There are free spaces up for grabs for the brilliant chance to be inspired to become a BBC Young Composer!
New entry requirements for Spring Festival
April 17, 2012
If you want to get into the Spring Festival at the Winter Gardens this year, then make sure you look for the famous sign...
Poole and Thornton lead John Packer workshop
April 17, 2012
David Thornton and Richard Poole have just led a brilliant John Packer Workshop Day in Taunton.
Olympic commission for Davoren
April 17, 2012
Composer Tom Davoren to link with RAF for Olympic commission.
Baker no chicken in Kentucky
April 17, 2012
Trom star Brett Baker has been been on finger lickin' form in the Colonel's back yard...
Alchemy mix for National Youth
April 17, 2012
National Youth Brass Band explores fusion of Indian musical culture
Moore added to Rainford ranks
April 17, 2012
North West champion Rainford adds a bit Moore to the percussion section.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
April 17, 2012
More brass band music for the banding world to enjoy from Philip Hunt in Cornwall.
Radio: Yorkshire Brass
April 17, 2012
Plenty of great music from the heartland of Yorkshire with David Hoyle.
Cracks in unity at BFBB
April 16, 2012
Claims of serious mistrust, bullying and unprofessional working practices are denied as BFBB looks to new future.
Report & Results: 2012 Flemish Open
April 16, 2012
Schoonhoven send Euro signal of intent as they claim Flemish Open title.
Death of Harry Bentham
April 16, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of the highly respected brass band musician Harry Bentham.
Conductors benefit from SBBA weekend
April 16, 2012
Conductors from all levels of banding have benefited from a great weekend of workshops run by the Scottish Brass Band Association.
