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Friday, 11 March 2011

        

In this week’s British Bandsman, we report from the Yorkshire Regional Championships, where David King and Brighouse & Rastrick scored a memorable victory on Philip Wilby's Paganini Variations.

Three Bands

Paul Hindmarsh visits the 'Three Bands' youth extravaganza at the RNCM in Manchester, and we have all the latest news and views from around the world in this week's packed 16-page edition.

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Nina Martin

Welsh landscape in centre of London

August 7 • A musical taste of 'Betws-y-Coed' by young composer Nina Martin will be premiered by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain this weekend at the Royal College of Music.

Denis Wick

Denis Wick Products Ltd sold

August 7 • The iconic mouthpiece and brass accessory brand becomes part of the global Music Center SRL company.

Charles Groves Award

Tomorrow's Warriors claim today's Groves Award

August 7 • The co-founders of the jazz development organisation Tomorrow's Warriors have been awarded the prestigious Sir Charles Groves' Prize.

Skelmanthorpe

Skelmanthorpe produce the bangers for sell out shows

August 7 • The Skelmanthorpe Band brought a taste of 'Brasstonbury' to a brace of sell out audiences with a night of hits and energy.

What's on »

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

Vacancies »

Chelmsford Silver Bnad

August 7 • We have a vacancy for a Solo Horn player. We are a friendly, active, non competition band established 75 years performing regularly in Chelmsford & Essex. Rehearsals averaging 26 players are on Wednesday evenings at Broomfield Methodist church Chelmsford

Elland Silver Band

August 5 • Are seeking a SOLO CORNET player and a 3rd CORNET player to complete our line up for our exciting autumn / winter season of concerts & contests. Rehearsals are Monday & Thursday evenings 8 -10pm at our bandroom in Elland HX5 9AZ.

wantage silver band

August 5 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have a vacancy for a BASS PLAYER, Eb or Bb. The band are ideally looking for an experienced player but are committed to giving younger players opportunities. There are always openings to teach and conduct at WSB too.

Pro Cards »

Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.

               

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