News / 2007
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The launch of FABB
April 20, 2007
The Federation of Australasian Brass Bands and the Australian Open was launched over the Easter weekend in Melbourne.
Sydney Metro update
April 20, 2007
Entries for the Sydney Metropolitan Band Branch Solo & Ensemble competition closed on Friday 23rd March 2007 with 160 entries received from 17 bands.
Capital Brass go online
April 20, 2007
Capital Brass, a newly formed brass ensemble from the New Zealand School of Music in Wellington, has launched its new website.
Information needed
April 20, 2007
Kathy Clark, is conducting research into original works for brass bands based upon theatre works.
Western NSW solo comp
April 20, 2007
The Western Band Branch of Band Association of NSW will soon hold its first contest since reforming.
Whodunnit?!
April 20, 2007
Want to come to an evening full of intrigue, mystery, bribery, double dealing and blackmail?? Plus lots of fun and entertainment? Then this event is perfect for you – Brassfeast Murder Mystery Night!
Thoughtful unborn daughter
April 20, 2007
Brass band national championships are rather important – a fact undenied by the brass-band set, yet one little girl awaited her own arrival while awaiting her own dad’s.
Advert feature: Normans Musical Instruments
April 19, 2007
The new Besson Prestige horn has broken cover — and is set to thrill the horn players of the world! Normans will be the pace to get your mitts on one soon...
2007 Welsh Eisteddfod
April 19, 2007
The brass band contest at the National Eisteddfod of Wales will take place in Mold in North Wales this year — and there is plenty of dosh up for grabs!
Pritchard leaves Grimethorpe
April 19, 2007
Percussionist Gavin Pritchard has anounced his decision to leave the National Champions.
Retired from the force
April 19, 2007
The force is no longer with the Band of West Mercia Constabulary as they lose a valued player.
Old Silkstone March & Hymn Contest
April 19, 2007
If you want to enter then do it quick as there are plenty of bands already in the mix.
New Reeder at Carlton
April 19, 2007
Carlton Brass welcome a new trombone player to the ranks in the form of Kris Reeder.
YBS welcome new bass trombone
April 19, 2007
Gareth Sykes is the new bass trombone with the YBS Band.
New team at St Ronans
April 19, 2007
A new conducting team will head St Ronans challenge for 2007 and beyond.
South London Fellowship help charity
April 19, 2007
The South London Fellowship Band has recently helped a fantastic cause.
Suits you?
April 19, 2007
Chalgrove are on the lookout for some uniforms to set themselves off nicely for their Harrogate appearance later in the year.
Brass Band Aid take up Arms
April 19, 2007
The latest Brass Band Aid venture sees them take up arms — and you can join them too!
Ransome out of Grand Shield
April 17, 2007
The Ransome Band has pulled out of the forthcoming Grand Shield Contest.
Things on track for Europeans
April 17, 2007
In their latest press release the BFBB say everything is on track for the Europeans in May.
Death of Welsh stalwart
April 17, 2007
The death of Don Hendy, a foremost personality in the Welsh banding movement has been announced.
Thornton's Scottish spot
April 17, 2007
Euphonium Star David Thornton to feature as guest soloist at the RSAMD Brass Band Day this weekend.
