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Piggy

Top bands report charitable losses

January 05, 2013
11 of the top 12 ranked bands in the UK have racked up combined losses of nearly £120,000 according to their charitable accounts...


Money

Snobs in Whitehall penalise banding

January 05, 2013
Barnsley East Labour MP accuses Government snobbery over attitude to funding of brass bands.


Grmey in action

Grimethorpe gain media responses

January 04, 2013
Help may be on its way following Grimethorpe's plea for extra finance on the BBC.


Andrew Bannister in action

Bannister makes Brighouse return

January 04, 2013
The soprano musical chairs now sees Andrew Bannister swap Grimethorpe for Brighouse.


Guild Hall

Guild Hall closing date

January 04, 2013
The closing date for Brass at the Guild Hall is fast approaching...


Soveeign

Tie or die...(Well not quite)

January 04, 2013
Sovereign Brass needs its neck wear back...


Audience at Albert Hall

Radio 5 Live to discuss the future of banding tonight

January 03, 2013
News of Grimethorpe's possible demise has brought brass bands to the airwaves tonight on the BBC...


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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz

January 03, 2013
There’s another selection of great CDs on offer with the first of our weekly 4BR quizzes of the New Year.


Birchfield Music

Advert: Birchfield Music

January 03, 2013
There are some great New Year's offers from Birchfield Music to get your hands on.


Lofthouse 2000 in action

Christmas awards for Lofthouse

January 03, 2013
Some Lofthouse 2000 players had a little something extra in their stocking this Christmas...


Kevin Crockford

Crockford returns to Grimethorpe

January 02, 2013
Sop star makes a third return to Grimethorpe after year at Brighouse.


Scottish Co-op

Co-op opt for Geneva link

January 02, 2013
Scottish champions announce instrument deal with Geneva Instruments.


Steve Sykes

Sykes set for Nexus

January 02, 2013
Trombone star set to provide premiere of new Trombone Concerto.


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

January 02, 2013
Enjoy the New Year with some great music from Chris Helme


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Happy New Year!

January 02, 2013
4barsrest.com wishes all its readers a happy and prosperous New Year.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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