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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.


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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.


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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.


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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.


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Cory ready for battle

April 29, 2009
4BR talks to Cory MD Robert Childs just 36 hours before he leads his band into European battle.


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Childs delight at Welsh Award

April 16, 2009
Dr Robert Childs has spoken of his delight at winning the prestigious Welsh Guild of Music Award.


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Welsh Award for Cory

April 15, 2009
European Champions and their MD gain prestigious Welsh Music Guild Award


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Rankings: March update

March 27, 2009
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings show few changes at the top following the recent round of ‘Area’ contests, with only Rothwell and Tredegar moving significantly in the top 20.


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Rankings: January/February update

March 03, 2009
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings see few changes near the very top following the first leg of the contest season.




Will Everitt

National Youth Band to explore jazzy enclosures

August 8 • Will Everitt's explorations on a small jazz enclosure will bring a different feel to the music provided by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in London this weekend.


Kapitol

Albert Hall change followed consultation

August 8 • Kapitol Promotions confirm that the decision to reverse the automatic qualification numbers to the Albert Hall Final came after engagement with stakeholders and National Forum.


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Brass Band Summer School rounds off with Gala Concert

August 8 • If you in Harrogate this evening, why not go along and enjoy the entertainment on offer from the delegates of the Brass Band Summer School.


WILLEBROEK

Record Academy recruits at Willebroek

August 8 • The World and European Champion brings together a record number of delegates for its annual Academy course.


The Lindley Band - Parp and a Pint

Wednesday 6 August • 14a Holly Bank Road. Lindley. Huddersfield . West Yorkshire HD3 3 JE


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 8 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham GL51 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 15 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL52 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 22 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL51 7JY


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Ilkeston Brass

August 9 • Ilkeston Brass need a new MD! We are a 4th section band based in SE Derbyshire with a strong community presence. We have empty seats in the cornet section but a core of committed players fighting to keep the band going.


Shirley Band

August 9 • The Shirley Band invite applications for the position of MUSICAL DIRECTOR. Due to relocation, we now seek a Musical Director to maintain a high standard of playing and to produce varied programmes for our sell-out concert series together with contests.


Mereside Brass

August 7 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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