*
banner

Pennine Music sets out its Xmas stall in Rochdale

Pennine Music will set out its festive stall at the Rochdale contest this weekend.

Pennine Music Publishing
  Pennine Music Publishing will be showcasing their festive stock in Rochdale this weekend.

Pennine Music will be on hand at the Rochdale Contest this weekend to ensure that players, conductors and band fans can get their hands on all the latest releases — especially those with an eye towards Christmas.

Huge catalogue

As well as their huge catalogue of fantastic brass band music on display, the trade stand will also be fully stocked with every tune and carol you could wish for the festive season — including all the latest cracking pieces that will enhance every Christmas concert.

Alongside the sheet music will be the Wallace Mute collection, various accessories CDs and gift items perfect for Christmas too.

If there are any specific items you would like us to bring this weekend, please do get in touch and let us know beforehand to avoid disappointmentGavin Somerset

Regional set works

Meanwhile, bands that haven't yet purchased their Regional Championship set works for 2017 will also be able to purchase them this weekend.

Owner Gavin Somerset told 4BR: "If there are any specific items you would like us to bring this weekend, please do get in touch and let us know beforehand to avoid disappointment."

Go on-line

Their full catalogue of music and new Christmas releases are available to view online at: www.penninemusic.com

Become a supporter and help make our future secure.

4barsrest continues to be a proudly independent voice. There are no paywalls to overcome to be able to enjoy what we do to keep our journalism at the heart of the brass banding world. Support us with a one-off donation or subscribe from just £2.50 per month.

Support us    


Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrating

World Rankings: April 2026

April 9 • Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.


Victoria Wood

Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts

April 8 • There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.


Doodles

Spring upgrade from Doodles

April 8 • The bespoke mouthpiece business is offering a Spring custom upgrade...


Banstand

Radio: Bandstand

April 8 • More brass band music to enjoy from Lucas Burns in Australia with one work about a dog and a bomb...


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Harrogate Band

April 8 • We are looking for a Solo Cornet and Back Row Cornet to complete our team. . Interesting mix of engagements and contests. . Rehearsals Wednesday 8pm at our own bandroom located next to Hornbeam Park train station. Great transport links


Glossop Old Band

April 8 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Wardle Anderson Brass Band

April 8 • Wardle Anderson Brass are an ambitious, forward-thinking Championship Section band on the up, looking to strengthen the team. Vacancies: Solo Trombone, Eb Bass & Front Row Cornet. Strong recent Area result under new MD Jamie Cooper.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd