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Advert: Geneva Instruments at the Royal Albert Hall

World class instruments at a world class event

Geneva Instruments
 

As principal sponsors of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, Geneva Instruments would like to wish all bands competing this weekend the best of luck.

Proud

Tim Oldroyd told 4BR: "We are proud to be playing our part in the world’s most prestigious brass band competition – a world class event that is headed by Geneva’s world class instruments."

Please be sure to make your way to the Geneva trade stand and see the new 2012 ‘Symphony’ range of Instruments – the choice of world class performers.

Please be sure to make your way to the Geneva trade stand and see the new 2012 ‘Symphony’ range of Instruments – the choice of world class performersGeneva Instruments

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And why not put to the test the Geneva range too to experience why they are the fastest growing professional brass instruments in the UK and Europe.

Contact:

Telephone: 07947 533364 or 01287 651558

More information:

http://www.genevainstruments.com/index.html

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