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The latest edition of The Brass Herald magazine has just been published.

Brass Herald
 

Wednesday, 09 December 2015

        

The latest issue of the Brass Herald magazine has just been published, with plenty of great articles and features.

December issue

The 61st edition (December 2015) is a bumper 92 pages of global information for the brass musician and has great writing on features from all over the musical globe.

The front cover showcases six of the world's finest women trumpet players from the USA; Carrie Schafer, Amy McCabe, Karin Bliznik, Marie Speziale, Carole Reinhart and Susan Slaughter, whilst inside there are articles and interviews with Roger Webster, Roger Ingram, Black Dyke Band, Terell Stafford, James Morrison, Glenn Van Looy, Paul Lovatt-Cooper and James Gourlay.

Reports and features

In addition there are reports on a visit to the Besson factory, the National Championships of Great Britain, the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, LSO Brass Academy and Brass for Africa...and much, much more.

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