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Schoonhoven in action

Report & Results: 2013 Dutch National Championship

December 09, 2013
Schoonhoven make it a double and four in a row as they head to Perth in memorable style in Groningen.


Shipston

Shipston keep the carols coming...

December 08, 2013
Two hours of carol playing kept the eager Shipston shoppers happy recently.


eUROEAN

Northants set for Euro debut

December 08, 2013
The Northamptonshire Youth Band will represent England at the European Youth Championships in Perth next year.


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Help from Evans above for ISB

December 08, 2013
Players from the International Staff Band of the Salvation Army will be making their regular appearance on the Chris Evans Show this Christmas.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

December 08, 2013
More great music from John Maines as we approach Christmas.


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Support us through iTunes and amazon

December 08, 2013
Now there's additional ways you can help support 4barsrest — and it won't cost you a penny.


Radio Wales Brass Band Day

Welsh banding set for day long celebration

December 06, 2013
The heritage and success of Welsh banding will be celebrated by a day long series of features on the national radio station of Wales on December 18th.


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Duguid to take Redbridge helm in 2014

December 06, 2013
Alan Duguid has been appointed the new MD at Redbridge Brass.


Usk Brass

Usk celebrate silver anniverary returns

December 06, 2013
The Usk band has celebrated their return to banding after 25 years by claiming some appropriate silverware


William Rushworth

Brass and Perc Day works wonders

December 06, 2013
The latest Yorkshire & Humberside Brass & Percussion workshop provided a great day of music making for 53 lucky delegates thanks to star players


Radio Wales Brass Day

Festive jingles for Open champions

December 06, 2013
British Open champion Tredegar has been making sure radio listeners in Wales have been getting into the festive spirit.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 06, 2013
Frank is by himself reviewing the CDs of the year on Boxing Day....


Graham OConnor

Death of Graham O'Connor

December 05, 2013
The death has been announced of the respected conductor Graham O'Connor.


Nigel Clarke

Clarke concerto claims British Composer Award

December 05, 2013
Nigel Clarke's scintillating Cornet Concerto — Mysteries of the Horizon has won a prestigious 2013 British Composers Award.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

December 05, 2013
These are brilliant deals that can't be beaten even by Santa this Christmas!


Bob Childs in action

Childs goes Dutch

December 05, 2013
Dr Robert Childs has been helping Brass Band Schoonhoven with their National preparations.


Wingates Band in 1907

Bible class history reaches all over banding world

December 05, 2013
The rich and and successful history of the Wingates Band has been reaching all parts of the banding globe.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

December 05, 2013
Star cornet player James Fountain opts for Geneva — and starts on a real high.


Jaguar

Partnership success for Jaguar

December 05, 2013
The second Jaguar Land Rover Day of Brass has been hailed as a great success — even with a Clint Eastwood shoot out!


Adam Cooke in action

Cooke to explore South Africa and Norway

December 05, 2013
Virtuosi GUS MD Adam Cooke is set for musical exploration in South Africa and Norway over the coming months.


Alan Hobbins with Yorkshire trophy

Hobbins steps down from the bridge

December 05, 2013
Alan Hobbins has stepped down from the role of MD with Hebden Bridge Band.


Blackburn and Darwen Band

New associate joins Blackburn & Darwen

December 05, 2013
Matt Whitfield has joined Blackburn & Darwen Band as their new Associate Conductor.


Iain Culross

Grimethorpe announce Culross as new principal cornet

December 03, 2013
Iain Culross has been appointed as the new principal cornet at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Woodfalls

Report & Results: 2013 Wessex Open

December 03, 2013
Woodfalls recall some not so distant memories to retain Wessex title as new adjudication system is hailed a success.


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Brighouse aim for Xmas number 1

December 03, 2013
A catchy new Christmas pop song is aimed at the top of pop charts from Brighouse & Rastrick.




British Open judges

Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship

June 23 • Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.


Liberty Brass Band

Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert

June 23 • Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title


Bugle

Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival

June 23 • Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 23 • Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Alder Valley Brass

June 26 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

June 25 • With a varied upcoming programme of events and following on from our successful "Musicals" concert and first ever trip to Saddleworth for Whit Friday, the band requires an Eb Bass player to join our group.


Alder Valley Brass

June 24 • As a result of a relocation we seek a Musical Director. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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