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Besson Sovereign cornet

Treat yourself to a New Year cornet from John Packer

January 04, 2014
Treat yourself to a New Year cornet with this fantastic display model Besson Sovereign Cornet at a snip at £1,695.


Bob Childs in action

Childs takes principal role at Grimethorpe

January 04, 2014
Dr Robert Childs has been confirmed as the new Principal Conductor and Director of Music at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Marching past

Morley set for more march and hymns

January 04, 2014
The popular Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest will be held once again this June.


US Falg

US banding grows in the Free State

January 04, 2014
The growing foundation base of North American banding continues to grow with a new band in Kansas.


Beaumont Park

Beaumont Park open for march contest entries

January 04, 2014
Increase in prize pot for popular September march and hymn tune contest.


Martin Hall

New Hall opens at Skelmanthorpe

January 04, 2014
Martin Hall takes the helm as the MD at Skelmanthorpe Band.


Wantage

Wantage expand to third tier

January 04, 2014
The Wantage Band organisation will be fielding a third band at the London & Southern Counties Regional Championship this year.


Dave Barringer

Winter workshop open for delegates

January 04, 2014
The popular South West BBA Winter workshop is open for eager delegates led by Dave Barringer and musical friends.


Brian Easterbrook

40 years celebration for Woodfalls stalwart

January 04, 2014
Woodfalls stalwart Brian Easterbrook has just celebrated 40 years of dedicated service to the Woodfalls Band.


Medal

New Year's Honour for Steve Large

January 03, 2014
Andover Town MD Steve Large has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year's Honours List.


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4BR New Year's Eve Quiz: The Winner!

January 02, 2014
Our final little brain teaser of 2013 didn’t catch too many of you out.


EYBB

BBE clarify youth representation

January 02, 2014
Brass Bands England clarify the way in which they have selected their representative band for the 2014 European Youth Championships.


Drybrook

New parking spaces filled at Drybrook

January 02, 2014
AW Parker (Drybrook) welcome some new faces to fill spaces in time for the 2014 contesting season to come.


Fodens and Roberts

Foden's set for beneficial baking partnership

January 02, 2014
Foden's and Roberts Bakery Band to join in a mutually beneficial partnership to boost brass banding in their local area.


Marathon Hat

Marathon support helps kick start world record bid

January 02, 2014
Support for bringing the world marathon record back to Blighty is gaining ground on those fiendish Germans...


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Happy New Year!

January 01, 2014
4barsrest.com wishes all its readers a happy and prosperous New Year.




British Open

Result: 2026 Spring Festival — Senior Cup

May 2 • Kirkintilloch claims the Senior Cup honours as Rainford, Tongwynlais Temperance and East London Brass join them in the Grand Shield in 2027.


2026 Spring Festival

Result: 2026 Spring Festival — Senior Trophy

May 2 • Sandhurst Silver claims the Senior Trophy honours as Sovereign Brass, Unite Scotland Kinneil and Yorkshire Imperial are also promoted to the Senior Cup.


Fleetwood

Fleetwood back on demand

May 1 • You can enjoy all 32 performances from the recent Fleetwood Contest on demand


British Open

Live stream broadcast from Spring Festival

May 1 • All the action from the 104th British Open Spring Festival is to be live-stream broadcast this weekend.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Wellington Silver Band (Somerset)

May 2 • Bb Basses. With Colin Dance now appointed as our MD and our other Bb Bass leaving due to work commitments, we have openings for two Bb basses. We are a friendly community (4th section?) band with a variety of gigs including our own Proms in the Park.


Wellington Silver Band (Somerset)

May 2 • Tuned Percussionist. We are looking for a tuned percussionist to join our friendly community (4th section?) band. We have a variety of gigs including our own Proms in the park, charity concerts, fetes, (maybe contesting). Other brass players welcome.


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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