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Durham

North of England contenders confirmed

February 26, 2020
The list of bands competing at the North of England Regional Championships in Durham next month has been confirmed.


Oxford

Report & Results: 2020 Oxfordshire & District BBA

February 26, 2020
Confidence boosting success for Kidlington, City of Bristol, Oxford Cherwell Brass, Ocean Brass and Witney Town Bands as they enjoy victories ahead of their Area challenges.


Times

Even the Times are changing...

February 26, 2020
Thanks to Lorne Campbell readers of The Times of London got to know about the North West Regional Championships in Blackpool on the weekend.


National Youth

Record entry for National Youth Championships

February 26, 2020
A record number of bands will compete at the National Youth Brass Band Championships in Sheffield next month — and even the compere is getting involved!


Larch

4BR Shop: Themes from Sherlock (BBC TV Series)

February 26, 2020
The great music from the brilliant BBC television sleuth series.


radio

Radio: Sounds of Brass.co.uk

February 26, 2020
An afternoon of great brass band music from Chris Johnston and Rob Tompkins — this week featuring memories of Sellers International Band.


Sovereign

Sovereign thrilled at youthful achievement

February 26, 2020
Jennifer Richardson, the youngest member of Sovereign Brass has reached the final of the BrassPass.tv 'Young Brass Award' solo competition.


Radio

Radio: Sounds of Brass

February 26, 2020
Plenty of great music from Phillip Hunt over the airwaves


Winter Gardens

Report & Results: 2020 North West Regional Championships

February 23, 2020
There are wins for Foden's, Roberts Bakery, Uppermill, Hazel Grove and BMP Europe Goodshaw as the contest day unfolds in Blackpool


Fusion gig bag

4BR Shop: Fusion Trumpet Premium Triple Gig Bag

February 22, 2020
The fantastic triple trumpet gig bag from Fusion at Band Supplies through the 4BR Shop. A must have for any player serious about their equipment.


Pennine Music

Pennine ready for Regional road trip

February 22, 2020
Pennine Music and the Brass Band Music Shop will be on the road in the next few weeks to provide their customers with plenty of musical choices after their test-piece rigours...


Winter Gardens

North West contenders ready for 2020 Area battle

February 22, 2020
The qualification process to get to London and Cheltenham starts in Blackpool on Sunday — with a full day of great competitive action.


Car park

Parking problems posed for Huddersfield

February 22, 2020
You will need to make sure you can get a parking space for the Yorkshire Regional Championships in a few week's time.


A4

A4 Brass Quartet welcome new compositional talent

February 22, 2020
Entries have already been received from around the globe for the third A4 Brass Quartet Composer Competition


Bon Accord

New web presence for Bon Accord

February 22, 2020
The Aberdeen based band organisation hopes to make a worldwide mark with the launch of its new website.


Waespi

Waespi concerto gains double feature

February 22, 2020
Swiss composer Oliver Waespi's formidable 'Euphonium Concerto' has been given critically acclaimed performances in Japan and the USA.


IP mouthpiece

4BR Shop: IP Brass Cornet Mouthpiece (Silver)

February 22, 2020
The IP cornet mouthpiece from Bandmaster gives both security and freedom.


cURTIN

Foden's warm up for Blackpool defence with Patron support

February 22, 2020
Foden's ensured that over 500 of their patron's got a sneak preview of their Area title defence preparations at a concert in their home town.


Signings

New players join the Oxford Cherwell ranks

February 22, 2020
The Oxford Cherwell Band will head to the London & Southern Counties Area Championship boosted by an increase in player numbers.


Alan Withington

World Rankings — February update

February 22, 2020
The first Band Supplies — 4barsrest.com Rankings of 2020 see considerable movement in the top 20 following a busy start to the contesting year.


Ensemble

Report & Result: 2020 Japanese Brass Band Ensemble National Championship

February 21, 2020
25 ensembles take part in the National Championship event in Tokyo.


Coventry

BBC sent to Coventry to examine Tovey work

February 21, 2020
BBC Radio 3's flagship classical music programme will be taking a closer look at Bramwell Tovey's powerful 'Coventry Variations' composition this weekend.


Signings

New additions to Hazel Grove

February 19, 2020
The Hazel Grove Band welcomes a number of new signings as they prepare for their Area challenge at Blackpool on the weekend.


Bandmaster

4BR Shop: Wallace TWC-341E Eb Tuba Straight Mute

February 19, 2020
The superb tuba straight mute comes at an equally superb price from Bandmaster


Hood

Hood takes top man role at Ratby for Area

February 19, 2020
The respected cornet soloist Jamie Hood will make his contest debut with Ratby Co-operative Band at the forthcoming Midlands Area contest.




Star Crossed Lovers

British Open announces 2025 test-piece

May 10 • The test-piece for the 171st British Open Championship to be held at Symphony Hall in Birmingham on Saturday 6th September has been announced.


Winter

Result: 2025 Grand Shield

May 10 • Two bands will qualify to get to the British Open today in Blackpool


winter gardens

Result: 2025 Senior Cup

May 10 • Bands will be competing at the Senior Cup contest in Blackpool today


winter garde

Result: 2025 Senior Trophy

May 10 • The bands will be battling to claim the Senior Trophy title in Blackpool today


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 9 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Saturday 10 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: 103rd Spring Festival

Saturday 10 May • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool. . FY1 1HU


Dobcross Silver Band - Glossop Old Band

Sunday 11 May • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Dobcross Silver Band - 150th Anniversary and reunion Concert

Sunday 18 May • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham Brass Band

May 10 • Help fill our vacancy! Could you be the missing heartbeat of our successful and thriving brass band?. LGB Brass need a kit player. Are you, a reader? Or have big band, brass band , concert band, military or orchestral experience?


Olney Brass

May 8 • Ambitious and friendly L&SC 2nd section contesting band, based in Newport Pagnell (near to jnct 14, M1) currently seeking the following players: CORNETS (solo cornets desired, positions negotiable), Eb BASS, FLUGELHORN, PRINCIPAL EUPHONIUM.


Bedford Town Band

May 8 • 1st horn position available at Bedford Town Band (First section). If you are interested in becoming part of our friendly band, we would love to hear from you. Planned contests this year include Wychavon .


Phillip Littlemore

GGSM, AoBBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator, Arranger, Teacher and Publisher


               

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