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Record entry at Bolsover

June 14, 2010
There is a record entry of bands for the Bolsover Festival of Brass later this year.


Winter Gardens

Judges announced for Blackpool

June 14, 2010
The quintet of judges in the box at the North West Regional Championships in 2011 has been announced nice and early.


Stape

Clegg to lead Stape assault

June 14, 2010
Tabby Clegg has been appointed MD of Stape Band to lead their assault on the Harrogate Finals.


Black Dyke

Bournemouth masterclasses for Dyke

June 14, 2010
National Champion delivers a series of masterclasses on the south coast of England for a great cause.


Flight of fancy wins composer award in Wales

June 14, 2010
Student James Flight wins compositional award in Wales with new work for euphonium and piano.


Roberts

Roberts to return to Norway

June 14, 2010
Rothwell MD set to return to Norway.


New direction at Govan

June 14, 2010
William McMeeking has been appointed the new Bandmaster at Govan Citadel Band.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

June 14, 2010
Frank Renton leads us through another evening of brass band music on the BBC.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

June 14, 2010
More great music from Philip Hunt on the radio.


Radio: Time for Brass

June 14, 2010
More great music provided by Ian Cottier on Mancx Radio


harrogate

Harrogate judges announced

June 12, 2010
The judges for the Lower Section finals in Harrogate this September have been announced.


wire brass

Unsung hero gets MBE

June 12, 2010
Unsung hero, Leonard Andrews is honoured in Queen's Birthday Honours List.


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: June update

June 11, 2010
No change at the top but significant movement elsewhere in the World of Brass — 4barsrest.com World Rankings.


4BR

4BR features

June 10, 2010
From Norway to South African vuvuzelas, Black Dyke to Sun Life and the Preston Front. There is plenty of 4BR to while away the time before the big World Cup kick off...


St Georges

Yorkshire names 2011 judges

June 10, 2010
The Yorkshire Regional Committee reveals the names of their judges for 2011.


Brighouse

Lingard takes top seat at Brighouse

June 10, 2010
Stuart Lingard returns to top seat banding as he takes over as principal cornet at Brighouse & Rastrick.


Imps

New Imps hop on board

June 10, 2010
Yorkshire Imps has announced a trio of new signings.


Dyke

Dream comes true

June 10, 2010
One man's dream will come true in Manchester courtesy of Black Dyke later this month.


Pendennis

Bugle call for Pendennis

June 10, 2010
Pendennis Band from Falmouth will be celebrating 30 years of playing with a Second Section outing at Bugle.


Derwent

Old and new moves at Derwent

June 10, 2010
There have been plenty of moves at Derwent Brass of late.


Full scorecard at Darley Dale CC

June 10, 2010
If you fancy brass bands to the sound of leather on willow then head for Darley Dale this summer.


Police

Fuzz buzz captures bandsmen

June 09, 2010
There is a fuzz buzz about South Yorkshire Police Band it seems that captures new players.


Potters aim for World Cup glory

June 09, 2010
Potters Bar Band is on the verge of making it through to the World Cup Finals knock out stage — on Talksport radio at least.


VBS Poynton

New faces at Poynton

June 09, 2010
There are a batch of new players at the VBS Poynton Band.


SPJ

Pritchard-Jones released by West Mercia Police

June 09, 2010
After seven years in charge, Steve Pritchard-Jones has ended his tenure with the baton at West Mercia Police Band.




Chrsitmas Quiz

Last chance to enter the 4BR Christmas Quiz

December 31 • If you want to try and win a Prodige cornet and mutes for a young player in your band, then fire up your little grey banding brain cells one last time in 2025.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire youth to get generational boost of confidence

December 31 • The Next Generation of players from bands in the four counties of Yorkshire will be able to gain inspiration from Black Dyke Band star players.


Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


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


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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