The Cornwall Youth Brass Band has announced that John Berryman ALCM, LTCL, has accepted their invitation to become their Honorary President in succession to the late W A Hunt.
Founder member
John was a founder member of the band in 1955 and its first Principal Cornet, having been encouraged to join by Fred Roberts the conductor of Camborne Town Band where John played.
There are very few musicians in the band movement who have given so much pleasure to those lucky enough to come in contact with this respected CornishmanPhilip Hunt
Denis Wick
Brass Bands England
Honour
Philip Hunt told 4BR: "There are very few musicians in the band movement who have given so much pleasure to those lucky enough to come in contact with this respected Cornishman. The Cornwall Youth Brass Band is honoured that he so readily accepted the position as their President and look forward to his support and guidance."
