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Basses

Beware a dodgy BBb tuba offer

January 17, 2014
If you given the wink about a tuba deal too good to be true then make sure it isn't a little bit dodgy...


Grieghallen

International panel set for open judging in Bergen

January 16, 2014
The details of the international panel of judges who will judge at the Norwegian Nationals has been announced.


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Radio 2 Young Brass semi final details released

January 16, 2014
The eight Young Brass semi finalists will gain top class backing in their bid for glory.


WELSH CHAMPIONS

Tong add to top end

January 16, 2014
Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance adds a new signing to the front row cornet section.


St Dennis

First class graduates join St Dennis

January 16, 2014
Cornish band welcome two new graduates to the ranks ahead of a busy 2014 contesting season.


Rogerstone Band

New Hutch to build at Rogerstone

January 16, 2014
Well known Welsh cornet player tp start the rebuilding process at Rogerstone Band.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 16, 2014
More late night music and chat from Frank at the BBC...


Bridgewater Hall

Question Time set for RNCM Festival

January 15, 2014
A brace of focussed question and answer sessions are planned for the forthcoming RNCM Festival of Brass at Bridgewater Hall.


Brass Band Insurance

Advert: Brass Band Insurance Services

January 15, 2014
The insurance experts will be on hand at Skegness to make sure you are covered...


Holme Silver

Holme is where the heart is...

January 15, 2014
Holme Silver is determined to return to the contesting stage after a long period away.


Rainford Band

Rainford Slow Melody gains entries

January 14, 2014
There has been an encouraging take up of entries for the first Rainford Slow Melody contest in February.


Silk Torpedo

Oh you pretty thing...

January 14, 2014
The passing of time and memory may be playing a few tricks on the identity of a 40 year old rock band hit...


Guild Hall

Brass at the Guild Hall announce line ups

January 14, 2014
44 bands will battle for the prizes and British Open Youth title at the popular Brass at the Guild Hall event in February.


Miles Davison

Miles end at Grimethorpe

January 14, 2014
Miles Davison set to join Grimethorpe on solo horn after Butlins.


Richard Marshall

Marshall set for new cornet spotlight

January 14, 2014
Richard Marshall is getting ready to lead his fifth cornet spotlight in Leeds in March.


ABBA

ABBA announce 2014 line up

January 14, 2014
The new executive line up of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has been voted in.


Kevin Van Giel

Giel force winds at Willebroek

January 14, 2014
Brass Band Willebroek announce the appointment of Kevin Van Giel as their new solo euphonium.


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Holdgate steps into Whitwell breach

January 14, 2014
Kevin Holdgate has stepped in at short notice to ensure Whitwell Brass take to the Butlins stage.


SWBBA

Grant boost for South West BB Association

January 14, 2014
The South West Brass Band Association has gained a financial boost from the Grants for Arts.


Oldham Band Lees

Moore the merrier at Oldham

January 14, 2014
Former Brighouse flugel star Dave Moore joins Oldham Band (Lees)


Laurie Walton

Century partnership at Whaley Bridge

January 14, 2014
Two stalwarts rack up 100 years of outstanding banding service.


Duncan Beckley

New signings and helping hands boost Pleasley

January 14, 2014
Player boost for Pleasley ahead of Butlins as Duncan Beckley lends a musical helping hand.


old band

Honley welcome for Portillo

January 14, 2014
Former Tory MP Michael Portillo has paid a quick visit to Honley Brass on his latest railway travels.


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4BR Weekend Quiz:

January 12, 2014
A numerical connection provides the brain teaser for our Sunday quiz this week.


John Packer

Advert: The perfect job opportunity at John Packer

January 11, 2014
John Packer Ltd is offering a superb job opportunity for an experienced musician...




Megan Bousfield

4BR Friday interview with Megan Bousfield

January 9 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NYBBGB Conductor Competition finalist Megan Bousfield.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Championship schedule confirmed

January 9 • There will be two days of exciting Yorkshire banding battles in Huddersfield to enjoy.


Dai Thomas

Tredegar look to new business lead for 150th anniversary

January 9 • Welsh champions will take a new approach to their business outlook as their celebrate their 150th anniversary this year.


Next Step Films

Compilation album on offer from NXTOD

January 9 • There are plenty of highlights to enjoy from 2025 — and its all free from the NXTOD media platform.


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


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.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Chris Wormald

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


               

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