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Corents

New front row for Cory at BiC

November 17, 2022
There will be a new front row team on show at the Brass in Concert Championships for the defending champion.


Jim Davies

Davies take baton at Crofton

November 17, 2022
The hugely experienced Jim Davies becomes the new Musical Director of Crofton Silver Band.


Chinnor Silver

Pegram era at Chinnor reaches last chord after 43 years

November 17, 2022
David Pegram brings down the baton for the last time at Chinnor Silver Band after 43 years at the helm.


Prof David King

King to return to Manger

November 17, 2022
Prof David King will lead Manger Musikklag at the Norwegian National Championships next year


Geneva

Changes at Geneva

November 17, 2022
There have been changes in the management team at Geneva Instruments.


Baker

Death of Clive Baker

November 17, 2022
The death has been announced of the highly respected Melton Band player, Chairperson and President, Clive Baker.


Chrsitmas

Ukranian charity boost for Christmas

November 17, 2022
Download a copy of 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' and you can help a fantastic charity


Sunday Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 13th November

November 17, 2022
Music inspired by remembrance on the show from Chris Helme this week.


bbe

BBE offers job opportunity

November 16, 2022
Brass Bands England is looking to appoint a Safeguarding Officer — and it could be you....


Mead

Future brass stars impress in Italy

November 16, 2022
Some of the most the most talented young brass players were in competition in Povoletto — led by a startling 16 year old trombonist Francesco Maffei.


Gota Brass

Report & Results: 2022 Swedish National Championships

November 16, 2022
Göta Brass claims fifth consecutive title and land honour to represent the home nation at the 2023 Europeans.


Warwickshire

Youth call for free brass course day

November 16, 2022
The Warwickshire & Coventry Youth Brass Course will take place on Sunday 27th November — and its free.


Glenn Van Looy

Van Looy adds to musical air miles

November 16, 2022
Glenn Van Looy has been enjoying his musical travels of late — although its back home for the next challenge.


Dopey Monelky

Dopey Monkey gains residency in Scotland...

November 16, 2022
The innovative brass duo will be the Ensemble in Residence with Chamber Music Scotland.


BBE founations

BBE Foundation work shortlisted for award

November 16, 2022
Brass Bands England's Brass Foundations programme has been shortlisted for a prestigious Music & Drama Education Award


Stig

New musical leadership at City of Hull

November 16, 2022
Dean Jones will take over as Musical Director of City of Hull Band as Stig Maersk returns to Denmark.


Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield Brass Band honour sacrifce

November 16, 2022
The University of Huddersfield Brass Band continues to play an integral part in the musical life of its community.


Corry

Classical reading sessions to boost player experience

November 15, 2022
A great specialised classical reading initiative for brass band players is being held in Belfast this weekend.


Sandghurst

Sandhurst Silver lead Last Post respects

November 15, 2022
Sandhurst Silver Band was one of hundreds of bands across the UK that were part of Remembrance Services to honour those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.


LBBA

Strong line-up for Leicestershire BBA Contest

November 15, 2022
There is a fine line-up of bands all looking to round their contesting year off with a victory at Loughborough this weekend.


Tyldesley

New lead at Tyldesley after Taylor era ends

November 15, 2022
Robert Taylor has stepped down from conducting Tyldesley Band after 20 years at the helm.


Fodens plinth

Foden's adds to local presence to add to world wide appeal

November 15, 2022
The National Champion has made sure visitors can find out more about them in the heart of their town.


Youth Champs

BBE offers money back opportunity for Youth Champs

November 15, 2022
Brass Bands England is offering member bands participating in its 2023 National Youth Championships the chance to earn back their entry fee for the event.


The Snowman

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...

November 15, 2022
The Wantage Band will bring the magic of 'The Snowman' to their local audiences this Christmas.


City of Bradford

Collaboration of styles welcomes monarch to Bradford

November 15, 2022
Members of the City of Bradford and BD1 Bands and the Punjabi Roots Academy recently welcomed Charles III to Bradford.




swiss

Swiss connections add to Lucerne coverage

November 27 • 4BR will be linking up with their Swiss friends at BRASS BAND NEWS to provide extra insight and opinions about the performances in Lucerne this weekend.


Philip Sparke

Sparke ignites demand for 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival

November 27 • There has already been an eager snap up of tickets for the showcase event at the RNCM in Manchester in January — led by a 75th birthday celebration of composer Philip Sparke.


Perth

Domestic and cross border challengers head to Perth

November 27 • The bands are putting their final touches to their preparations for the Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships this weekend in Perth.


Whitburn

Whitburn and Scottish banding to benefit from Besson and Bergarault link

November 27 • The two major instrument manufacturers link up to provide Scottish Champions and SBBA with percussion boost.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 30 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross . Saddleworth. Oldham OL3 5AD


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Hathersage Band

November 27 • BACK ROW CORNET. Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making, play a wide variety of music and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


wantage silver band

November 27 • 4th section national finalists Wantage Academy are looking for a Bb bass and 2nd cornet to complete their team. A friendly, welcoming band who rehearse Wed 7-8:30pm and Sat 10am-12 under MD Gavin Clemons.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 25 • 2nd or 3rd cornet required to boost our back row. We are a non contesting band, but carry out numerous events across North Yorkshire. We will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main next year.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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