*
banner

Bank Holiday bargains at Band Supplies

There are a host of great instruments looking for a new home at Band Supplies.

Band Supplies
  Chris Tudball will be ready to help you

There are plenty of great Bank Holiday bargains to be bagged at Band Supplies.

The instruments have come into stock after been part exchanged against new purchases. All have been serviced with full warranties and are just waiting to be played.

Cornet:

Besson Sovereign 928 (silver) — excellent condition: £1,595.00
Boosey & Hawkes Roundstamp Sovereign 923 (silver) — excellent condition: £1,595.00
Besson Sovereign 928 (silver) — demonstration model as new: £2,295.00

Flugel:

Vincent Bach 183 Stradivarius (silver) — as new: £1,995.00
Courtois 159R (silver) — very good condition: £1,295.00

Horn:

Besson 950 Sovereign (silver) — very good condition: £1,895.00
Besson 700 (silver) — excellent condition: £695.00

Baritone:

2 x Besson 955 Sovereign (silver) — very good condition: £2,195.00 each
Courtois 159 baritone (lacquer) — some wear: £595.00

Euphonium:

Besson 2052 Prestige (silver) — demonstration model as new: £6,800.00
Besson 967 Sovereign (silver) — excellent condition: £3,400.00
Besson 967 Sovereign (lacquer) — very good condition: £2,495.00

Trombones:

Conn Elkhart Medium bore — very good condition: £995.00
Rath R1 — very good condition: £1,695.00
Yamaha YSL446GE Bb/F — excellent condition: £995.00
King 3B — good condition: £795.00
Knight Bb/F/G/Eb bass trombone — good condition: £395.00

Tuba:

Yamaha YBB631 (lacquer) BBb tuba — good but with some lacquer wear: £2,995.00
Besson 944 Sovereign (silver) — very good: £5,995.00

Contact:

Chris Tudball at Leeds store on 0113 2453097
Email: chris_tudball@yahoo.com

leeds@bandsupplies.co.uk

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    


Brass in Concert

Brass in Concert draws confirmed

May 1 • The draws for the 2026 Brass in Concert and Youth Brass in Concert Championships have been confirmed after being made in Linz.


Spring Festival

Final preparations in place for Spring Festival

April 30 • Bands and organisers are putting the final parts in place ahead of the Spring Festival in Birmingham.


Spring Festival

Run event reminder for Spring Festival

April 29 • Birmingham will be busy with runners on the Spring Festival weekend


Elgar Howarth

Howarth remembered

April 29 • The musical life and career of Elgar Howarth has been marked by a special programme on Radio 3.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


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


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


Dr. Stephen Arthur Allen

D. Phil. (Oxon) [Ph.D Oxford University], GBSM, LTCL, ABSM, ALCM, Cert. Ed.


               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd