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World Rankings: May update

May 18, 2010
Cory Band has extended its considerable lead in the World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings.


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Cory to show open Spiriti

April 26, 2010
Reigning champions set to open the doors to showcase their preparations ahead of Linz.


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Jenkins spotlight for Cory

April 14, 2010
European champion to spotlight works of Karl Jenkins at Bridgewater Hall.


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World Rankings: April update

April 03, 2010
Cory remain top of the pile despite losing its regional crown at Swansea last month.


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Death of Cory stalwart

March 16, 2010
The death has been reported of Ron Pryce, the former secretary of the Cory Band.


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World Rankings: December update

December 20, 2009
Cory Band remains at the top of the latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings despite finishing in third place at the recent Brass in Concert Championship.


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Cory announce return of sop star

December 01, 2009
One of the most famous soprano players in Welsh banding history has returned to Cory.


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Cory hit by Swine Flu

October 31, 2009
Reigning champions preperation for Brass in Concert hit by outbreak of Swine Flu.


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Cory principal steps down

October 28, 2009
After 20 years as top man, Ian Williams will step down at end of year to be replaced by Black Dyke's Tom Hutchinson.


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World Rankings: October update

October 27, 2009
Cory Band remains well ahead of the chasing pack in the World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings, despite missing out on its bid for a historic 'grand slam' in London last weekend.


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Cory add Bergerault to the ranks

October 13, 2009
Not a new player, but a new team of percussion equipment for World Champions.


Advert: Cory set for St Helens

October 03, 2009
The band that is winning everything before it at the moment, Cory is heading to St Helens in Merseyside.


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World Rankings: August/September update

September 18, 2009
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings see Cory Band consolidate its position at the top.


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What the judges thought about the top three

September 13, 2009
This is what the three men in the box wrote about Cory's winning performance, Black Dyke and Grimethorpe.


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More glory for Cory

September 04, 2009
Dr Robert Childs and Cory pick up more awards — this time in their homeland.


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Childs delight at World win

July 15, 2009
Cory's MD tells of his delight at their World Championship success in Kerkrade.


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World Rankings: June/July update

July 05, 2009
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings show some significant movements following the English National Championships at Preston last weekend.


Podcasts

Cory & Wycliffe Gordon podcast

June 25, 2009
4BR's latest podcast production is up and ready for you to enjoy — as we enjoy the great Wycliffe Gordon and the Cory Band.


Wycliffe Gordon

Gordon set for Cory debut

June 18, 2009
4BR talks to trombone star Wycliffe Gordon and MD Robert Childs ahead of Cory's 125th Anniversary Concert in Cardiff this weekend.


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World Rankings: Late May update

May 29, 2009
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings show few changes of position near the top following May's busy month of contesting.


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Student help for Cory Euro success

May 16, 2009
Cory can thank their student fraternity for winning the European title in Belgium a few weeks back.


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World Rankings: May update

May 07, 2009
Latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com World Rankings following last weekend's European Championships.


Pritchard

Seventh heaven for Pritchard

May 07, 2009
Cory's recent win at the European may have been their third, but for percussionist Gavin Pritchard it was his 7th — in seven attempts.


Remarks sheet

What the judges said...

May 05, 2009
They didn't say much with Cory's win — but then again, there wasn't much wrong was there...


Childs

Childs delight at Euro double

May 05, 2009
4BR has spoken exclusively to Dr Robert Childs after he led Cory in their succesful defence of their European title.




Chrsitmas Quiz

Last chance to enter the 4BR Christmas Quiz

December 31 • If you want to try and win a Prodige cornet and mutes for a young player in your band, then fire up your little grey banding brain cells one last time in 2025.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire youth to get generational boost of confidence

December 31 • The Next Generation of players from bands in the four counties of Yorkshire will be able to gain inspiration from Black Dyke Band star players.


Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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