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Gavin Pritchard

Pritchard leads youth drive at Lewis Merthyr

April 27, 2013
Percussion star Gavin Pritchard is set to lead a new youth drive at Lewis Merthyr.


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Lewis Merthyr appoint new principal

February 06, 2013
17 year old Emily Humphries has been appointed the new principal cornet of the Lewis Merthyr Band.


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Death of Arthur Batten

October 03, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of Welsh banding stalwart Arthur Batten.


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Lewis Merthyr back on the internet map

July 21, 2012
Cheltenham qualifiers Lewis Merthyr are back on the world wide web.


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Remarkable run continues for Lewis Merthyr

November 23, 2011
The Lewis Merthyr Band has continued on their remarkable run of success.


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Results: 2011 South Wales Miner's Welfare Entertainment Contest

September 18, 2011
Lewis Merthyr deliver a clear cut victory on a day of poignant sadness for Welsh mining.


Comings and goings at Lewis Merthyr

September 11, 2011
Welsh contender at Cheltenham has been busy in the personnel department.


Pritchard

Success tinged with sadness for Lewis Merthyr

May 21, 2009
Despite their welcome success at the recent Ebbw Vale contest, Lewis Merthyr's victory was tinged with personal sadness for MD, Gareth Pritchard.


Rhondda Band bucks the trend!

November 27, 2008
With bands in South Wales feeling the player pinch as well as the credit crunch, Lewis Merthyr Band are bucking the trend.




Fjord

Echoes of the fjord to be heard in Stavanger

April 3 • The Gala Concert at the forthcoming European Championships in Stavanger will evoke the folk music sounds of the fjords with a brass band twist.


Andrea Price

Andrea Price appointed to Kapitol Music Panel

April 3 • The critically acclaimed musician joins the Kapitol Music Panel to help select future Regional and National test-pieces.


SEWBBA

Welsh bands urged to attend Safeguarding seminar

April 2 • A special Safeguarding Training Seminar is to be hosted by the South East Wales Brass Band Association this weekend, with bands urged to attend.


Cheltenham

Cheltenham National Final schedule announced.

April 2 • The weekend of the 13th and 14th September will see 75 bands take to the stage.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver at the Musicals

Saturday 5 April • St Andrew's Church, Rugby CV21 3PT


Rushden Town Band - Hope Spring Concert

Saturday 5 April • Hope Methodist Church, Linnets Lane, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire NN10 8DE


Regent Hall Concerts - The Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 25 April • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Under Gaia

Saturday 26 April • Mansfield Palace Theatre. Leeming Street . Mansfield. Nottinghamshire NG18 1NG


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

April 3 • Putney & Wimbledon Brass Band is on the rise! We're off to Cheltenham for the 3rd year running and will be promoted to the 2nd Section. We need YOU to help us go even further! We play ambitious music under a great conductor and are a very sociable bunch.


Simon Langton Brass

April 1 • Due to forced retirement - Simon Langton Brass (Conductor Keith Demetriou Twyman) has a vacancy for an experienced back row cornet player. Position is negotiable as is a willingness to share your experience with our next generation of cornet players!


Ibstock Brick Brass

April 1 • Midlands Area Champions IBB have an opening for a full-time Tuba player (position negotiable) . . Ambitious and enjoying a varied concert/contest program, IBB are looking forward to the third section finals 2025. Rehearsals Mon/Thu in Coalville, M1 J22


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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