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Foodens

Fodens Patron preparation for Balckpool

February 21, 2009
North West champions recently took time to entertain their patrons before they defend their title at Blackpool.


Alcorn

From little Alcorns grow for Downshire

February 21, 2009
Downshire Brass sow the seeds for future success under their new MD, Michael Alcorn.


City of Bristol

Welshman heads for missionary work in Bristol

February 21, 2009
Welshman Ceri Thomas will be doing his best to bring success to the English for now on as he becomes City of Bristol's baton man.


NABBC logo

NABBC Young Conductors Competition

February 21, 2009
Calling all young conductors — there is £1000 up for grabs for the best baton man or woman around.


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Great mid winter turnout in Devon

February 21, 2009
There was a great turn out of players in North Devon last weekend for the latest SWBBA Mid Winter Brass Workshop.


Treemendous contest set for Kiveton

February 21, 2009
The Forestry Commission are to plant the seeds of a new contest in Kiveton in Yorkshire.


Grimethorpe

Grimey to continue sponsorship

February 21, 2009
English National Champions set to continue support of workshop.


Holme from Holme contest set to run

February 21, 2009
The Home Valley Contest is set to take place at the end of April — so get your entry forms in pronto!


Dobcross Youth

Youthful experience for Dobcross

February 21, 2009
Dobcross Youth will be determined to make their mark at Blackpool next weekend.


PLC

PLC talks to 4BR about 'Within Blue Empires'

February 19, 2009
Paul Lovatt-Cooper has spoken exclusively to 4BR following the announcement of 'Within Blue Empires' as the set work for the English Nationals.


English National

English Nationals announce set work

February 19, 2009
Bands set to have a whale of a time at Preston, as BFBB announce Paul Lovatt-Cooper's new work for the contest.


St Georges Hall

Youth Adjudication Panel

February 19, 2009
4BR and British Bandsman have teamed up once again to try and find the new generation of budding adjudicators.


Winter Gardens

Advert: Goldy Solutions

February 19, 2009
4BR photographer has been kept busy — and he will be out and about at the Winter Gardens next week — so smile!


Burbage

Masterclasses set to help Burbage

February 19, 2009
Star players bring a bit of masterclass help to Burbage.


Results: NIBBL Solo & Quartet

February 19, 2009
There was a great turn out of players at the recent Northern Ireland BBL Solo & Quartet Contest.


Wilby

Wilby delight at Naxos hit

February 18, 2009
4BR talks to Philip Wilby after the latest release of his works hits the Naxos top 10.


Dan Price

The Price is Right

February 18, 2009
4BR talks to composer Dan Price about his Second Section set work, 'New World Sketches'.


Cwmaman

Cwmaman bolster their ranks

February 18, 2009
Welsh contenders add to the ranks ahead of their Swansea challenge.


Grimethorpe

All smiles at Grimethorpe

February 18, 2009
Grimethorpe recently helped out two budding conducting talents at Durham University.


Whitburn

Whitburn Solo Contest

February 18, 2009
Roll up, roll up, roll up — Get your entries in for the annual Whitburn Solo Contest.


bbc radio2

Get your tickets

February 17, 2009
There are still a few tickets available for the BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist Final in Manchester on Saturday.


Twitter

4BR Twitters

February 17, 2009
Twittering on 4BR has proved to be very popular. Get the essential latest information in lovely bite sized snippets…


4BR

4BR features

February 17, 2009
4BR has been busy in the last few weeks bringing you as much news, reviews, articles, features and general information from the brass band world as possible.


4BR

4BR Best Sellers

February 17, 2009
What were the best selling CDs and DVDs in the new year sales on 4BR?


Pontins

Pontins announce test pieces

February 17, 2009
The test pieces for the 2009 Pontins Championships have been announced — with more Vinter to enjoy!




British Open

Livestream broadcasts brought in-house for Spring Festival and British Open

April 16 • The 2026 Spring Festival and British Open Championships will be broadcast in a new link between the organisers and Red Shell Productions.


NYBBGB

NYBBGB ready to add to plaudits in Manchester

April 16 • The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will head to the RNCM in Manchester this weekend.


BBE Young Leaders

Brass Bands England to help new youth leaders

April 16 • A course aimed at enhancing specialised skills to inspire the next generation of brass band players is launched with increased capacity by BBE.


Field of the Cloth of Gold

Wright & Round: Field of the Cloth of Gold (Philip Harper)

April 16 • An exciting concert work that recalls a historic summit of superpowers...


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Spring Concert

Saturday 18 April • Hathersage Methodist Church . Main Road. Hathersage S32 1BB


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


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Waterbeach Brass

April 16 • Waterbeach Brass are seeking a talented and confident solo (tutti) cornet player to join our friendly and ambitious band. We offer a welcoming and social environment with a diverse and challenging musical repertoire playing at regular concerts and contests


Chinnor Silver

April 15 • With the dust settling after the areas we are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join us as we look to consolidate as a 1st Section Band.. Varied but realistic diary for the coming year and possible foreign trip in 2027. Rehearsals on a Wednesday


Linthwaite Band

April 15 • We are a welcoming 4th section band with a vacancy for a kit player. Our calendar is filling up with various contests and engagements to fulfil through the year.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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