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Cory Band on stage at the 2013 European Championships

World Rankings: May update

May 28, 2013
Cory's victory in Oslo secures top spot in the latest rankings.


Tongynlais

World Rankings: March update

April 01, 2013
The latest rankings update sees Welsh band Tongwynlais regain a top 10 spot.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik on stage

World Rankings: Pre-regionals update

March 01, 2013
Eikanger-Bjørsvik re-enters the top 10 with victory at the recent Norwegian Nationals.


Cory with Philip Harper

World Rankings: End of year update

December 31, 2012
Cory end the contest year at the top of the rankings list.


Cory with Philip Harper

World Rankings: December Update

December 06, 2012
Brass in Concert win sends Cory back to the top of the world rankings.


Foden's in action at the RAH

World Rankings: October update

October 28, 2012
Historic double sends Foden's to the top of the rankings.


Foden's on stage at the 2012 British Open

World Rankings: September Update

September 07, 2012
Plenty on movement in the latest rankings following the recent British Open Championship with Foden's moving up to 3rd place.


Black Dyke performing at the 2012 English Nationals

World Rankings: June Update

June 29, 2012
Black Dyke take over the number 1 spot following their emphatic win at the recent English National Championship.


Black Dyke performing at the 2012 Europeans

World Rankings: May update

May 11, 2012
Black Dyke close the gap at the top of the rankings following their recent win in Rotterdam at the European Championships


Tongwynlais Band logo

Rankings update: March 2012

March 29, 2012
The first updated World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings of 2012 reveal few changes near the top, but the usual flurry of activity following the first part of the contest season.


Cory

World Rankings: New Year update

January 04, 2012
At the end of a long 2011 season Cory finish at the top of the World of Brass/4BR Rankings for the fifth time in succession.


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: December update

December 12, 2011
Cory Band sits at the top as the 2011 contest season draws to a close.


Brighouse and Rastrick logo

World Rankings: October update

October 27, 2011
Brighouse and Rastrick move up to third place following its second successive National title


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: September update

September 16, 2011
Cory consolidate their position as the number one ranked band with British Open win.


World Rankings: July update

July 22, 2011
Preston win see Black Dyke move to the number 2 spot.


tredegar band logo

World Rankings: June Update

June 03, 2011
Masters win for Tredegar gives Wales the top two spots for the first time ever.


Manger logo

World Rankings: May Update

May 13, 2011
Manger storm into the top 10 following their victory in Montreux.


Cory logo

World Rankings: April Update

April 02, 2011
Following the Regional Championships, Cory consolidate their lead at the top.


Cory band logo

World Rankings: December update

December 30, 2010
The end-of-year World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings see Cory Band finish at the top for the fourth time in succession.


Brighouse logo

World Rankings: October update

November 01, 2010
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings see no change in the top four as Brighouse and Rastrick move up to fifth.


Tredegar Band logo

World Rankings: September update

September 16, 2010
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings see no change in the top three, while Tredegar shoots up to fourth place,


Fairey Band

World Rankings: July update

July 22, 2010
No change at the top but Fairey return to the top ten.


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: June update

June 11, 2010
No change at the top but significant movement elsewhere in the World of Brass — 4barsrest.com World Rankings.


Cory Band logo

World Rankings: May update

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


Cory logo

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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Podcast: Whisky High Notes: Episode 1

March 26 • Composer agent and whisky lover, Dr. Naomi Belshaw is joined by Sam McShane, Artistic Director of Kings Place to talk about whisky and classical music...


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: New Jerusalem (Kenneth Downie)

March 26 • A upbeat march to put a concert audience in an immediate good mood from Kenneth Downie.


Guildhall

Guildhall Solo Competition entries now open

March 26 • If you are a brass or percussion player aged 9-18 and Grade 3 and above, them why not enjoy yourself in competition and in finding out more about your playing skills...


Tine Thing Helseth

Best Classical Recording Award for Tine Thing Helseth

March 26 • The Norwegian trumpet soloist has won a prestigious Spellemannprisen for Best Classical Recording for her latest release, 'Echoes'.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

March 24 • Back row cornet vacancy. . Instrument available


Kevin Wadsworth


Conductor, adjudicator, teacher (ABBA)


               

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