News / 2019
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Archibald latest addition to Geneva artist stable
November 29, 2019
The acclaimed trumpet player Paul Archibald is the latest high profile professional player to join the Geneva Group stale of artists and ambassadors.
2020 European Youth Championship test pieces announced
November 29, 2019
Works by Jan de Haan and Kazys Daugela will test the bands in the Premier and Development Sections of the 2020 European Youth Championships.
Final chord for Band Cymru
November 29, 2019
4BR understands that there will not be a fourth televised Band Cymru competition.
Pre-sale of 2020 European tickets set for 2nd December
November 29, 2019
There will be 500 combination-tickets on offer on Monday 2nd December for those wishing to savour all the events in Palanga.
4BR Shop: Black Friday Denis Wick mouthpieces
November 29, 2019
There is 20% off all Denis Wick mouthpieces through the Band Supplies 4BR Shop
Saltash youngsters make distinctive mark on debut
November 29, 2019
The youngsters of Saltash Training Band gained a mark of distinction on their competition debut in Plymouth recently.
Plastic benefits for recuperation across playing generations
November 28, 2019
The Warwick Music Group's pTrumpet hyTech has played an important part in the rehabilitation of two players linked by tragic accidents...
Solo and quartet entries sought for British Open titles at Butlins
November 28, 2019
There are prestigious titles and generous cash prizes on offer for performers who wish to be crowned British Open Champions at the Butlins Mineworkers Championships in Skegness.
4BR Shop: A Bleak Mid Winter (Arr. James Hatton)
November 28, 2019
A great addition to the Christmas repertoire — and one for Peaky Blinders fans too...
Withington takes professional lead at Carlton Main
November 28, 2019
Allan Withington has become the new professional conductor at Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band.
New trom signing at GUS
November 28, 2019
The GUS Band has welcomed the signing of their new solo trombone player Alan Gifford.
4BR Shop: A Christmas Fantasia — Sheet music PDFs
November 28, 2019
A great addition to your Christmas repertoire from the pen of Andrew Wainwright...
New MD takes over at Kidlington
November 28, 2019
The experienced Trevor Jones has become the new MD at Kidlington Concert Brass
Wolves at the door for Sovereign Brass
November 28, 2019
Sovereign Brass has found a new rehearsal home — one with a rich brass banding history.
Lifetime Award to Barrhead stalwart
November 28, 2019
Over 60 years of brass band commitment and dedication by Alex Williams has been marked by SBBA with a deserved presentation.
4BR Shop: Wallace TWC332 Copper Bottom Straight Mute for Eb Trumpet/Soprano
November 28, 2019
A great addition to the mute collection for any seriously minded trumpet and soprano player
Report & Results: 2019 SEWBBA Autumn Festival
November 28, 2019
The final leg of the annual Welsh League series saw the contest and Championship titles decided on a fine day of brass band entertainment contesting.
Conducting award presented to Hackett
November 28, 2019
Newport Borough Band MD, Robin Hackett has been presented with the prestigious Eric James Memorial Welsh Conductor of the Year Trophy.
World Rankings — November update
November 28, 2019
Cory set new rankings record as they round out 2019 with yet another victory at Brass in Concert.
SBBA half century award to John Wallace
November 27, 2019
The Scottish Brass Band Association has marked the 50 year banding career of John Wallace CBE.
Final Bell tolls at NASUWT Riverside
November 27, 2019
The respected trombone player John Bell has decided to call time on his link to the Grand Shield Champion NASUWT Riverside Band.
The best Mode for therapy...
November 27, 2019
Brass band music becomes part of a very personal music therapy initiative to help cancer patients thanks to the legacy of Simon Kerwin and the playing of Rothwell Temperance Band.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
November 27, 2019
Music from new releases by Rothwell Temperance and Lofthouse 2000 fill the airwaves this week with Phillip Hunt.
Results: 2019 Italian National Championship
November 27, 2019
Brass Band Wipptal are crowned the new Italian National Champion
Report & Results: 2019 Leicestershire BBA Open
November 27, 2019
Ratby Co-operative defend the top section title at Loughborough with section wins for Sandhurst Silver, South Yorkshire Police, Towcester Studio and Melton.
