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Radio: Bob's Brass Bands

More great music from north of the border

Bob Jarvie
 

Bob's Brass Bands:
Village FM:

The easiest way for listeners to access the show is by going to the ‘Bobs Brass Bands’ page on Facebook and following the link from there.

Otherwise go directly to: www.villagefm.listen2myradio.com on the internet.

Tuesday 15th November:

Knight Templar
Grimethorpe Colliery

You Needed Me
Yorkshire Building Society

Vocalise
Black Dyke Mills

Norwegian Wood
Yorkshire Imperial Metals

A Cambrian Suite
Black Dyke Mills

Selections from Norma
Foden’s

Shine Down
Enfield Citadel

The Watermill
Williams Fairey

Olympus
Black Dyke Mills

Molly on the Shore
Yorkshire Building Society

Shenandoah
Cory

Healing Waters
Soloist: David Daws

Sato no Aki
Grimethorpe Colliery

Twins
Yorkshire Imperial Metals

Chelsea Bridge
Kirkintilloch

When I’m 64
Black Dyke Mills

Year of the Dragon
Britannia Building Society

Mull of the Cool Bens
Yorkshire Building Society

When you Believe
Brass Band de Waldsang

I Hear you Calling Me
Britannia Building Society

On with the Motley
Campbeltown Brass

A Salford Sinfonietta
BNFL

Alfie
Cory

Maraba Blue
Cory

Vivaldi’s Spring
Cory

Ragtime for Horns
Yorkshire Imperial Metals

Born Free
Brass Band de Bazuin

Music for the Royal Fireworks
Campbeltown Brass

Concert Piece for Eight Trumpets
New York Legends

Answer to Coda Challenge
Black Dyke Mills

The programme will be repeated on Thursday 17th November at 8.00pm.

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Rob Nesbitt

BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

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