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Tuesday Quiz: Sponsored by Geneva Instruments

If you want the chance to see the brilliant Mnozil Brass up to six times on their forthcoming UK tour then make sure you enter today's quiz!!!

Mnozil Brass
 

4BR brings you another chance to win a great prize — with two tickets to see the amazing Mnozil Brass in concert on their UK tour — up to six times!

Great response

We had yet another great response to our Friday quiz as people made sure they got their entries in to bag a great quartet of CDs.

The answer was the bore size of the Geneva Symphony cornet is 0.464”

So well done to Callum Bain who will be getting a nice bundle of CDs in the post.

Tuesday Quiz:

Now you have the chance to enjoy a dose of Mnozil mayhem and musical madness as the anarchic Austrians arrive on our shores on 8th October to give no less than eight performances of their hilarious ‘Happy Birthday’ show.

And thanks to our friends at Geneva Instruments and Barisons Promotions, 4BR have a pair of tickets to give away for six of those eight shows if you can answer one very simple question.

Question:

Name the famous Queen rock song, Mnozil Brass’s brilliant interpretation of which, has achieved well over two million hits on You Tube.

a) Bohemian Rhapsody
b) Hungarian Rhapsody
c) Rhapsody in Blue

The concert venues are as follows. The choice of venue you wish to go to will be agreed on following the notification of the six lucky winners on 8th October.

10/10: St. Albans, Herts.
11/10: Basingstoke
12/10: Kingston, Surrey
15/10: Southend on Sea
16/10: Brighton
17/10: Leicester

So get e-mailing us with your answers to quiz@4barsrest.com (make sure you tell us which venue you would like to see Mnozil at)

Name the famous Queen rock song, Mnozil Brass’s brilliant interpretation of which, has achieved well over two million hits on You Tube4BR

Answers:

E-mail us the answer before 12.00pm (midnight) today (7th October) with your contact telephone details at: quiz@4barsrest.com

National Finals Pick the Winner:

And whilst you are in quiz mode, why not try and win yourself a brilliant Geneva Symphony cornet as well — by picking who you think will win the National title on ‘The Legend of King Arthur’.

Go to: http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?offset=25&id=19232#.VDO1jfldUg9

More info:
Find out more about Geneva Instruments:
http://www.genevainstruments.com/index.html

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