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Woodfalls

SWT set for Drivetime

December 05, 2006
The SWT Woodfalls Band are set to appear on the Chris Evans 'Drivetime' Show later this week. Tune in then!


A Riley good performance

December 05, 2006
Neil Riley of the Mossley Band put in a cracking performance at the recent Wilkinson's Northern Open, although the band lost out in more ways than one.


Tim Thirst with the Besson Sovereign Eb Bass

Christmas comes early for Stalham

December 05, 2006
Santa brings a new cornet and tuba to help one of the oldest bands in the East of England enjoy a musical Christmas.


Hatfield

Hatfield gain key soloist

December 05, 2006
Powerfuel Hatfield Colliery has signed a new key player.


Web Bobbies

December 05, 2006
The West Mercia Constabulary Band now has its own spce on the web.


4barsrest Christmas Shopping

December 04, 2006
Need to get brass band CDs or DVD as Christmas presents? Then help support 4barsrest by shopping with us today!


Alistair Ingram

Celebrations in the tropics

December 03, 2006
Cairns Brass finished off a great year of banding with its annual Christmas party held today Sunday 3 December.


Doyle

Doyle premiers new flugel work

December 03, 2006
Black Dyke's star flugel player has just premiered a new work by composer Richard Rock.


Pippen

Pippen heads for pastures new

December 03, 2006
Trombonist Jonathan Pippen leaves Tredegar Band as professional commitements take their toll.


New Bobby on the beat

December 03, 2006
West Mercia Constabulary Band welcome a new Bb tuba player to keep things on the best and help raise plenty of dosh for a great cause too.


Bugle

Test pieces announced for Bugle 2007

December 03, 2006
The famous old Bugle Contest in the West of England has already chosen its test pieces for next year — just to get you into the swing of things over Christmas!


Duncan

Duncan departs from Whitburn

December 01, 2006
Andrew Duncan has decided to end his tenure at the Whitburn Band on a high.


Death of Jan Osman

December 01, 2006
The death of Jan Osman, the former Marketing Manager of Besson Musical Instruments has been announced.


Euph

Boosey set for Radio 3

December 01, 2006
The story of the Bossey & Hawkes factory, its instruments and employees is set to aired on Radio 3 this Sunday.


Wingates loss is Dyke's gain

December 01, 2006
Julie Backhouse makes here way over the M62 from Wingates to Black Dyke.


Cross Keys

The Keys to success

December 01, 2006
It has been a great year for the Cross Keys Band in South Wales.


LMI

Advert: London Musical Instruments

December 01, 2006
Domestic and European debuts and coverage on Radio and in the Guardian newspaper as LMI instruments continue to make a real mark.


SABA

Scotland declares Bands of the Year

December 01, 2006
At the recent Scottish Open Brass Band Championships, the five Bands of the Year were announced, headed by Scottish Co-op.


Fancy winning some money?

December 01, 2006
ITV 1 are looking for brass band to ask a group of millionaires if they can have some money. If you want a hand out then get in touch...


Porthouse

Porthouse set for Cwmaman debut

December 01, 2006
Ian Porthouse is set to make his conducting debut with the Cwmaman Band.


Central Florida

Florida returns to Xmas cheers

December 01, 2006
Following their recent eye popping appearance at Brass in Concert, Brass Band of Central Florida opt for a less taxing Christmas of music making.


EYMS Band

New face at EYMS

December 01, 2006
The East Yorkshire Motor Services Band has announced a new face in time for a bit of Christmas carol playing and the new season ahed.


Hepworth

Hepworth set to back top 4 soloists

December 01, 2006
The Hepworth (Lanson Homes) Band are set to provide backing for four of Europe's top brass instrumentalists early next year.


Youth policy pays off at Strata

December 01, 2006
Strata Brass continue encourage youth with yet another new signing.


Porthouse

Busy weekend for IPBrass

December 01, 2006
Ian Porthouse and his IPBrass are in for a busy weekend of work.




podcast

Podcast: Whisky High Notes: Episode 1

March 26 • Composer agent and whisky lover, Dr. Naomi Belshaw is joined by Sam McShane, Artistic Director of Kings Place to talk about whisky and classical music...


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: New Jerusalem (Kenneth Downie)

March 26 • A upbeat march to put a concert audience in an immediate good mood from Kenneth Downie.


Guildhall

Guildhall Solo Competition entries now open

March 26 • If you are a brass or percussion player aged 9-18 and Grade 3 and above, them why not enjoy yourself in competition and in finding out more about your playing skills...


Tine Thing Helseth

Best Classical Recording Award for Tine Thing Helseth

March 26 • The Norwegian trumpet soloist has won a prestigious Spellemannprisen for Best Classical Recording for her latest release, 'Echoes'.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Ronnie MacNiven

MMus GRSM LRAM
Trombonist, composer, conductor


               

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