News / 2016
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ABRSM launch new trumpet and trombone syllabuses
July 10, 2016
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) has launched its exciting new syllabuses for trumpet and trombone.
Complete set for £40 from Your Logo Here
July 10, 2016
The team from Your Logo Here has come up with a brilliant deal for bands on a budget — and no minimum order required either.
Museum link for Black Dyke Heritage Centre
July 10, 2016
The Black Dyke Heritage Centre project will benefit from a link with the acclaimed Tolson Museum.
Open Day invite to National Youth Band of Great Britain
July 10, 2016
The National Youth Band of Great Britain will be holding its annual Open Day in Harrogate on Tuesday 2nd August. All are welcome!
Welsh youngsters to tackle distinctive repertoire on annual course
July 10, 2016
The National Youth Band of Wales will tackle substantive Welsh repertoire including a world premiere from the pen of Paul Mealor on their forthcoming annual course in Monmouth.
Mead returns to Belgium for latest CD partnership
July 10, 2016
Steven Mead has linked up with conductor Luc Vertommen and Brass Band Buizingen for his latest CD release.
Parkinson passes principal interview for Strata Brass
July 10, 2016
Strata Brass has announced the signing of new players — including the experienced principal cornet player John Parkinson.
Fife Ladies to join together for great charity cause
July 10, 2016
Scottish female players will join together to help raise funds for two great charitable causes under the baton of Anne Crookston.
National champion makes 85 year return to life
July 10, 2016
The name of Horwich RMI Band has been plucked from the banding obituary columns and has once again come to musical life...
Wise to make Redbridge return
July 10, 2016
Jeremy Wise will return to Redbridge Brass as band thanks Alan Duguid for his contribution.
Baritone addition to Hepworth ranks
July 10, 2016
Hepworth look to continue on their great 2016 form as their strengthen the ranks with a new baritone signing.
Symphonic Brass to start changing lives
July 10, 2016
The Symphonic Brass of London will undertake its first education project with Bromley Youth Music Trust in September — with the motto Music Changes Lives.
Death of Martin Hindle
July 10, 2016
4BR has been informed of the death of the respected Yorkshire bandsman Martin Hindle.
Death of Lindley stalwart
July 09, 2016
The death has been announced of Geoffrey Yorke — stalwart player with the Lindley Band.
New bandstand attractions reflect social change at Durham Brass
July 09, 2016
A trio of wonderful new bandstands will pay their part in bringing the music and performances to life at the Durham Brass Festival.
Brass in Concert maintains focus on youth and education
July 09, 2016
The Brass in Concert Festival weekend has a great focus on youth and education — and you can be a part of it too...
New horns add middle land strength to J36
July 09, 2016
A brace of new horn players adds extra strength to North of England Area champion J36 Brass.
Interview with James MacCafferty
July 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox gets his comeuppance in trying to teach modern media interview techniques to one delegate on the Allan Withington Conducting Course in Leeuwarden
Innovation and invention on show at Withington Conducting Course
July 07, 2016
The latest Allan Withington Conducting Course in Leeuwarden mixes ideas, genres and artistic forms...
Interview with Nick Walkley
July 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Nick Walkley as he prepares for the next chapter of his professional musical life....
Mette Hojen and Allan Withington in conducting conversation
July 07, 2016
Mette Hojen and Allan Withington discuss conducting aims, objectives and essential tips on their course in Leeuwarden...
Beaumont steps down from Presidential role at Brighouse & Rastrick
July 07, 2016
One of the major driving forces behind two decades of Brighouse & Rastrick success has decided to step down from the role.
Fairey add experience to front row ranks
July 07, 2016
Norman Christie is the new old head on the front row cornet bench at Fairey.
Wychavon support links boost entries
July 07, 2016
Great sponsor support, a generous prize fund, a friendly atmosphere and a link to the Spring Festival in Blackpool has already boosted the entry list for the popular Wychavon Festival of Brass.
Interview with Allan Withington
July 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Allan Withington on his Conducting Course in Leeuwarden in Holland
