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Sale bargains for Cheltenham

The North West Fourth Section Area champion bags a trio of great Sale bargains ahead of the National Finals.

Sale Brass
  Sale Brass has added a new trio of signings to their ranks

Sale Brass, the North West Fourth Section Regional Champion, has strengthened its playing ranks with a trio of new signings ahead of their National Finals appearance in Cheltenham next month.

Signings

Daniel Pricket comes in on cornet, Jasmine Templeman adding extra power to the bass section, whilst Chris Hardy brings his experience to the second trombone role.

MD Matt Hindle told 4BR: "We're delighted to announce these three great signings, all of whom will make their debuts at Cheltenham. The band is determined to build on the success of winning the Area title and these signings signal the intent to do just that."

We're delighted to announce these three great signings, all of whom will make their debuts at CheltenhamMD, Matt Hindle

How good

Commenting on his move, Chris added: "I knew I had to apply to join. It was evident at the Areas how good Sale Brass is.

Rehearsals are fast paced and well attended, and it's obvious the band want to improve and have fun too."

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