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Death of Ray Hill

January 20, 2018
The death has been announced of former Abergavenny Borough Band President Ray Hill.


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Death of Colin Davies

January 20, 2018
The death has been announced of popular Cinderford Band player Colin Davies


Your Logo Here

Your Logo Here celebrate record success at Butlins

January 20, 2018
The Your Logo Here team enjoyed their record success at Butlins every bit as any of the winners.


Stan Kitchen

Death of Stan Kitchen

January 20, 2018
The death has been reported of the respected publisher, recording specialist and Iles Medal awardee, Stan Kitchen.


Septura Brass

Septura to carry on nicking spree

January 20, 2018
The musical kleptomaniacs of Septura Brass will be pilfering piano repertoire for their latest concert appearances.


Martin Britt

Britt pops to park sop life at Friary

January 20, 2018
London & Southern Area champion Friary Guildford welcome the signing of star sop player Martin Britt.


Elkhart flugel

4barsest.shop: Special offer item

January 19, 2018
Band Supplies has a fantastic special offer on at the moment through the 4barsrest.shop with the the student Elkhart flugel horn.


Tredegar

Tredegar to close major Brass Festival in Linz

January 19, 2018
Tredegar will head to the Brucknerhaus concert hall in Austria in November to perform at the Gala Concert of the prestigious Brass Festival Linz series.


Brass Toff

Brass Toff makes brass connection in Africa

January 19, 2018
A wonderful musical mission by the Brass Toff instrument repair company has been a great success.


Philip Harper

Harper on his bike at Cory

January 19, 2018
Philip Harper will be back in the saddle to lead the Cory peloton challenge to raise funds to help the Welsh Champions head to Utrecht.


Travel Mute

4barsrest.shop featured item: Denis Wick SM Euphonium Travel Mute

January 19, 2018
You can now get your hands on the brilliant Denis Wick Euphonium travel mute at the 4barsrest.shop


Derrick Ruddell

Marshfield stalwart notches up 70 years of service with a solo spot

January 19, 2018
95 year old Derrick Ruddell will celebrate 70 years of playing with the Marshfield Band next month — and with a solo to boot!


Ripon Cathedral

Entries open for cathedral entertainment

January 19, 2018
Entries are now being sought for the popular Ripon Entertainment Contest in June.


Helston

Helston welcome new trio after record breaking Christmas

January 19, 2018
The Helston Band has welcomed three new signings as they look ahead to the 2018 season.


Radio

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 19, 2018
More music for now from Frank Renton at the BBC ...


Coldstream Guards

Coldstream link helps student's major project

January 19, 2018
An ambitious student concert featuring Her Majesty's Coldstream Guards Band will take place in Birmingham this evening — all in support of a great cause.


Brass Pack

Brass Packers start their musical journey

January 19, 2018
A new brass ensemble will be taking their first musical steps on their home patch in March.


Dementia

Music charity launches dementia awareness campaign

January 19, 2018
The Music as Therapy charity has launched an international awareness campaign to celebrate the ways in which music can help people suffering with dementia and other illnesses.


lANGHOLM

Langholm celebrations for 65 year stalwarts

January 19, 2018
The Langholm Band recently sprang a wonderful surprise on two of their stalwart members.


4BR shop

4BR launches its shopping revolution

January 19, 2018
4BR has launched its new internet platform to help traders revolutionise the way in which they reach their worldwide customer base...


Fodens

Foden's gain new lottery funding award

January 18, 2018
Foden's proactive approach to organisational development sees them secure funding from Arts Council England's National Lottery funded Catalyst programme.


Yamaha Neo

Interview with Yamaha on the new Neo euphonium launch

January 16, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Jeremy Smith of Yamaha to find out more about the launch of the brand new Neo and Custom euphonium.


Flowers Cheer

Report & Results: 2018 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Championship Section

January 14, 2018
Flowers regain contest prestige and ambition with Butlins victory under David Childs.


Butlins

Results: 2018 Butlins Mineworkers Youth Section & Junior Ensemble

January 14, 2018
It's Butlins joy for 3BA Brass and Shirland as they take the Youth and Junior titles in Skegness


Eccles Borough — Butlins 2108

Report & Results: 2018 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Sections 1 — 4

January 13, 2018
Butlins titles and big money payouts for Eccles Borough, Haydock, Hoover Bolton and Stamford Brass as the 2018 contesting year gets underway in Skegness.




Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


rooms4grous

Look ahead to Cheltenham and London with rooms4groups

February 21 • The hotel accommodation specialists are waiting your call if you get the nod form teh judges at Blackpool this weekend...


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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