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Death of Micky Hunt

March 19, 2008
The death of one of the Cornish Brass Band movement's great stalwarts has been announced.


National Youth Band

NYBBGB to head West

March 19, 2008
National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain to visit to Somerset later this month under baton of Christopher Adey.


Fodens

Fodens train tomorrow's stars

March 19, 2008
The stars of today at Fodens recently helped to train the stars of tomorrow in the North West.


Double win for Macclesfield

March 19, 2008
Macclesfield Junior Band has clocked up even more success of late.


Doug

Dutch troms at the ready

March 19, 2008
For those of you who love the bass trombone and players such as Doug Yeo, here's something for you...


Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth say goodbye

March 19, 2008
Aberystwyth say a fond farewell to a super student.


Victorian Band League

Vic band off to China

March 19, 2008
The Victorian Band League is pleased to advise that a representative state brass band is to be formed with the initial aim of touring China next year.


Philip Smith

Philip Smith in Brisbane

March 18, 2008
As well as Melbourne, Canberra and Ballarat, Philip Smith will also be appearing in Brisbane.


Allan Wardrope,Steve Stewart,Kev McMorran,Dean

Paddy's Day Brisbane style

March 18, 2008
Overseas guests in Brisvegas for the Australian Nationals get out and about in the lead up to the competition.


Life is a Song! Sing It!

Advert: "Life is a Song! Sing It!"

March 17, 2008
Motivator, Composer, Musician, and all-round great guy, Bill Broughton, has released his book "Life is a Song! Sing It!" and will be available at Bill's trade stand at the Australian Nationals.


'Neath Austral Skies

Advert: van Emmerik CD

March 17, 2008
Australian Euphonium Champion Matthew van Emmerik is due to release his CD ‘Neath Austral Skies at the Australian National Brass Band Championships.


Willoughby Band

Open doors at Willoughby

March 16, 2008
Willoughby Band will be hosting an Open Rehearsal this coming Tuesday night 18 March.


Brassfeast

Brassfeast 08

March 16, 2008
Brassfeast, with the support of the Queensland Band Association, is running two social events at the Australian Nationals over the Easter Break.


Arts and Leisure Centre, Stevenage

Results: Regionals 2008 — London & SC

March 15, 2008
Results for the 2008 London and Southern Counties Regional Championships from Stevenage.


Tameside Open 2008 — Full Details

March 15, 2008
Organisers release full details of forthcoming contest


Mount Charles

Mount Charles enjoy victory

March 14, 2008
Mount Charles are enjoying the feeling of victory after their third win in five years in Torquay.


Fodens

Fodens celebrate victory

March 14, 2008
Fodens celebrate record 15th regional victory.


YBS

Moore the merry at YBS

March 14, 2008
Ex Brighouse & Rastrick flugel David Moore has joined YBS.


Friendly Band

Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Contest

March 14, 2008
Details of Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Slow Melody and Quartet Contest have been released.


Stockport start to grow

March 14, 2008
Stockport Silver Band is growing slowly but surely.


Just for brass

Advert: Just for Brass

March 13, 2008
Just for brass is the place to visit — with something for everyone... and more!


John Doyle with MD Nick Childs

Doyle departs from Dyke

March 13, 2008
John Doyle has resigned from the flugel horn position at Black Dyke.


Mead

Mead reigns in Spain

March 13, 2008
Euphonium star has just enjoyed a fantastic musical break in Spain.


Desford

Desford make it two out of two

March 13, 2008
It's two out of two for Desford in 2008 as the Midlanders take the regional title for a 13th time.


Pupils meet the Master

March 13, 2008
One of the great trumpet players of the 20th century will be paid a surprise visit by some of his former pupils this week.




Linz

2026 European Championships set-works announced

January 31 • A quartet of works by Austrian composers will be heard as the test-pieces in Linz.


Vary

Voice of Trumpet awarded Leonard Bernstein accolade

January 31 • French trumpet soloist Lucienne Renaudin Vary claims one of the most prestigious solo performer awards


The Fife Festival

Entries open for Fife Brass Band Festival

January 31 • Bands wishing to showcase their entertainment talents in Fife need to get their entries in.


Banding

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 24

January 31 • The podcast with a North Walian banding accent...


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

January 29 • We have a vacancy for a soprano cornet player, ideally able to join us long-term, but we are also looking to fill this position to compete in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We enjoy all year round concerts, contests,and social events


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

January 28 • Principal Cornet vacancy after March 2026. Our current player has asked for a very special 80th birthday present, a new player so that he can retire!. . Flexible rehearsal arrangements to support a good band - home life balance


Chinnor Silver

January 27 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (2nd) 11 am and we would welcome any players who would like to join us for a friendly,relaxed rehearsal.. All abilities are welcome with a liking for cake and coffee. Blowing with us doesnt impact your no1 band


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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