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Scottish youth set for Easter course

March 26, 2013
The talented players of the Scottish Youth Brass Band are getting ready to enjoy a three day Easter Course under the baton of Philip Harper.


John Packer

Advert: John Packer Ltd

March 26, 2013
New building work means more space, more instruments and more brilliant deals to be found at John Packer


Brighouse

Brighouse thanks Yorkshire grit

March 26, 2013
Despite the terrible weather the hardy supporters of Brighouse & Rastrick came out in force for their latest 'Spring' concert...


Tubby the Tuba

Advert: Wessex Tubas

March 26, 2013
Tubby the Tuba provides the family fun thanks to Ian Foster.


Camborne

Workshops ready at Camborne

March 26, 2013
Players from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra will be helping with a workshop with Camborne Band.


Winter Gardens

Spring Festival line ups announced

March 25, 2013
The runners & riders for the 93rd Spring Festival at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool have been announced.


Derek Watkins

Death of Derek Watkins

March 25, 2013
The death has been announced of one of the world's great trumpet players Derek Watkins.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

March 25, 2013
The very best euphonium players make the very best Harmony Music with Geneva.


Leigh Baker

Baker takes Main road to Carlton

March 25, 2013
Leigh Baker is to take up the MD role at Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band


Mark Harrison

Harrison's American Dream

March 25, 2013
The wonderful sounds of one of Norway's leading brass ensembles is set to be heard in the USA — led by former Fairey sop star Mark Harrison.


Leyland win the North West title

Leyland put brains to the Oslo test

March 25, 2013
The Leyland Band is putting their brains as well as their musical talent to the test as they look forward to Oslo.


Black Dyke in action

Advert: Black Dyke Band

March 23, 2013
No snow problems for Black Dyke as they head for Cardiff this evening.


Tine Thing Helseth

Norwegian trumpet star set for Chethams

March 23, 2013
Tine Thing Helseth set to visit Chetham's School of Music


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Money worries threaten Archive future

March 23, 2013
Concerns grow as day to day running costs of the Brass Band Archive have reached a critical level.


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EBBA scraps B Section for Oslo

March 23, 2013
Euro Youth Championship set for Perth as EBBA scraps B Section and opts for a bit of pond life in Oslo...


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Tredegar sign percussion star

March 23, 2013
Masters champions sign leading percussion star Gavin Pritchard.


Sterling Instruments

Advert: Sterling Musical Instruments

March 23, 2013
There will be an incredible Sterling Silver night of legendary euphonium stars and Foden's Band to help celebrate 25 years of Sterling Musical Instruments.


Cai Isfryn

Beaumaris thanks to old boy Isfryn

March 23, 2013
Beaumaris thankful for an old Welsh connection in London.....


VBS Poynton

Poynton ends up Short

March 23, 2013
Promotion at work means that Colin Short has announced has departed from Vernon Building Society Poynton.


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Scots revamp Festival weekends

March 23, 2013
The ever inventive Scottish Brass Band Association has tweaked its Scottish Festival of Brass Championship to cope with the increasing numbers.


Staffordshire Band

Staffs welcome back tuba star

March 23, 2013
Tuba star Tony Whittingham made a spectacular return to his old band at Bedworth.


Christopher Bond

Puffing Devil to be heard in Cornwall

March 23, 2013
Composer Christopher Bond's tribute to the great locomotive inventor Richard Trevithick will be heard in Cornwall later this year.


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Blidworth celebrates final return

March 23, 2013
Hard work and a sponsorship boost leads Blidworth to Cheltenham.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

March 23, 2013
More great music from John Maines.


Chris Davis

Last reminder for Dr Chris Davis workshop

March 22, 2013
There are just a few tickets remaining to grab a place on the exciting John Packer Brass Band Workshop led by Dr Chris Davis.




Spring Festival

2027 Spring Festival test-pieces announced

October 14 • Works by Philip Sparke, Robert Redhead and Derek Bourgeois will test the aspiring British Open credentials of the competing bands at the Spring Festival next May.


Ellerby

Yorkshire Youth Band enjoys first Dance moves of new season

October 14 • A new work by composer Martin Ellerby has helped inspire the players on the Yorkshire Youth Band course.


gENEVA

Geneva launch Academy range to give long term term support to players and retailers

October 14 • The Geneva Academy Series is aimed at providing a sustainable musical future for players and retailers alike.


EBBA

EBBA drops Challenge Section in 1 year trial

October 14 • There will be no Challenge Section at the 2027 European Brass Band Championships in Montreux.


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 13 • Could you be our next PRINCIPAL CORNET player? and the final piece of our jigsaw!. We are PROMOTED TO THE 1st SECTION in January 2027 as North West 2nd Section Champions of 2026. We are a friendly bunch, have a great mix of ages and sensible mix of jobs


St Michael's Band

October 13 • St Michael’s Band Middleton is a community based non-contesting band looking for players in all sections but particularly cornets front and back row. You’d be very welcome if you are returning to playing or indeed need band experience as a new player


Chinnor Silver

October 12 • We are looking for an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join and enhance our top line.. We are a 1st Section band with a good mix of concerts and contests planned,including a trip to Belgium next year.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday in our own bandroom


Chris Wormald

B.Mus (Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, adjudicator, arranger


               

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