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Chester

Baritone glory for Aine

March 01, 2010
Young City of Chester baritone player picks up a brace of music awards.


lOFTHOUSE

Five Days for Lofthouse

March 01, 2010
Lofthouse Brass 2000 to feature on new prime time BBC drama.


Becontree

Cooke set for Becontree

March 01, 2010
Adam Cooke will lead Becontree Band to the Areas at Stevenage with high expectations.


Kingdom

Kingdom's Night of Brass

March 01, 2010
Kingdom Brass to host test piece night of music ahead of Scottish Championships.


Barry

Butlins test pieces now available

March 01, 2010
The full set of Butlins test pieces for 2011 are now available.


Renfrew

Junior Prize for Speirs

March 01, 2010
Young Renfrew cornet player Gary Speirs has won the prestigious RSAMD Junior Academy Brass Prize.


Format change for OBAF composition contest

February 27, 2010
2010 brings a small format change for the Ohio Brass Arts Festival (OBAF) composition contest.


Davoren

Wales set for Brass Festival

February 26, 2010
4BR speaks to Tom Davoren as he announces landmark Welsh New Brass Festival.


OCONNOR

O'Connor to miss Area

February 26, 2010
Hatfield MD, Graham O’Connor is set to miss the Yorkshire Area Championships after 55 consecutive years, due to ill health.


Carlton Main

Good Times for bands

February 26, 2010
The Times newspaper has featured brass bands in a positive light in their Friday edition — with a spotlight on Carlton Main Frickley amongst others.


Black Dyke

Dyke set Heritage trail

February 26, 2010
National Champion to open the doors ahead of its Bradford challenge.


Results: North Wales Solo & Quartet

February 26, 2010
There was a fine turn out of performers in North Wales last weekend.


Wantage

Wantage recruits

February 26, 2010
Wantage add to the ranks ahead of their Area challenge.


Derwent

Derwent say goodbye

February 26, 2010
Derwent Brass has recently said its farewells to a great bandsman


Co-op

Co-op opens up for Heritage

February 26, 2010
Co-operative Funeralcare and friends will be opening the doors for an open rehearsal ahead of its Scottish Area challenge.


Death of Monty Pearce

February 26, 2010
The death has been annoucned of the Cornish composer and musican Monty Pearce.


Results: Fivemiletown Entertainment Contest

February 26, 2010
1st Old Boys provide the prizewinning entertainment at Fivemiletown.


Wilton

Wilton to lead the Shepherds

February 26, 2010
Richard Wilton will be leading the flock from Shepherd Group Brass at the Areas.


Marshfield

Griff heads to Marshfield

February 26, 2010
Jon Griffin will lead Marshfield Band at the West of England Regional Championships in Torquay.


St Georges Hall

Four judges announced for Yorkshire

February 25, 2010
Four budding young judges will be making their adjudication debuts at the Yorkshire Regional Championships in Bradford.


Ward

New resident on the Ward

February 25, 2010
John Ward takes up appointment as resident conductor with Desford Colliery.


Nigel Seaman

Seaman set for busy retirement

February 25, 2010
Tuba player retires from National Orchestra of Wales after 33 years.


Wingates

Death of Mike Brooke

February 25, 2010
The death has been announced of Wingates stalwart Mike Brooke.


Pleasley make new signings

February 25, 2010
The Pleasley Band welcome a number of new signings in time for their Area challenge.


Dewi Griffith

Mel & Griff

February 25, 2010
Dewi Griffiths takes up the baton at City of Cardiff (Melingriffith 2) Band.




Swedish

Results: 2025 Swedish National Championships

November 9 • Gota Brass make it eight wins in a row as they secure the Swedish title yet again


Paul Mealor

Mealor provides 12 answers

November 9 • Composer Paul Mealor reveals more about his life, work and future plans — including his latest brass band world premiere.


Webster

Webster passes on expertise to brass band students

November 9 • Roger Webster recently added to the student appeal of studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.


Varley

Varley takes decision to end Grimethorpe tenure

November 9 • Grimethorpe's respected solo horn player Helen Varley has stepped down from playing with the Yorkshire band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Tintwistle Band

November 9 • Attention soprano cornet players!. Tintwistle band (famed for the number 1 hit single Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs!) are looking for a soprano cornet player!. We are 2nd section, enjoy all year round concerts/contests, and band social events.


Harlow Brass Band

November 8 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


West Wycombe Brass Band

November 8 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for players. Horn,Flugel and cornets. Non contesting friendly band with sensible engagement list. Wednesday rehearsal 7.45-9.45pm in own hall. Come along for a blow, all welcome.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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