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SWBBA

Details released for 65th SWBBA Contest

May 22, 2011
The test piece details have been released for the popular South West Brass Band Association Contest in Torquay later this year.


Cawston

Cawston claim crown for 125th celebrations

May 22, 2011
The Cawston Band has retained its East Anglian crown in its 125th year.


Changes at the top for UniBrass

May 22, 2011
There have been some personnel chances in the committee running the ground breaking UniBrass Championships.


Scots trom day

May 22, 2011
All trombone roads should head to the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama at the end of the month — and its free.


St Dennis

Saints on the web

May 22, 2011
St Dennis has a new website to browse...


Friendly Band

Results: Friendly Band Slow Melody & Quartet

May 22, 2011
There was a fine turn out of playing talent at the recent Friendly Band Slow Melody & Quartet Contest.


Thoresby

Death of Seth Appleton

May 22, 2011
4BR has been informed of the death of former Thoresby principal cornet Seth Appleton.


Manger

Opera debut for European champions

May 19, 2011
Manger Musikklag set to make appearance at iconic Oslo Opera House.


Glyn Williams

Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

May 19, 2011
Euphonium Madness in May!


English Nationals

Nine bands set to line up for English Nationals

May 19, 2011
Nine bands have conformed their participation at the forthcoming English Nationals — and have made their own choice selections.


Kettering

Masters announce final line up

May 19, 2011
19 bands will take to the stage at Kettering next weekend to battle for Masters glory.


Kiernan

Kiernan departs from Clackmannan

May 19, 2011
Trom star Paul Kiernan has left Clackmannan & District Brass.


Euro Brass

Internet coverage of Euro Brass

May 19, 2011
The Euro Brass Championships in Drachten will be broadcast live on the internet.


National move in New Zealand

May 19, 2011
The 2012 New Zealand Championships will take place in a new venue.


Fairey

Majestic News!

May 19, 2011
Fairey team up with Majestic percussion.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

May 19, 2011
Frank Renton celebrates the ISB.


Maines

Radio: World of Brass

May 19, 2011
More great music from John Maines over the next few weeks.


National Australia Brass

NAB Personnel 2011

May 19, 2011
National Australia Brass announce 2011 Winter Week player personnel.


Bolsover

Bolsover set for reunion contest

May 18, 2011
Four great old Midlands bands set to battle Boobs & Brass in unique Bolsover contest.


Grimethorpe

Fountain to be installed at Grimethorpe

May 18, 2011
James Fountain heads from Virtuosi GUS to Grimethorpe to become principal cornet.


Reg Vardy

Reg Vardy delight at Open return

May 18, 2011
The band and their sponsor are delighted that North of England Champions are back at the British Open.


Marsden

Marsden celebrate Cup victory

May 18, 2011
They are still celebrating in Yorkshire following Marsden's return to the Grand Shield.


Bruckneehaus

Linz set to host ITEC Conference

May 18, 2011
Linz is already putting things in place for next year's ITEC Conference.


St Austell

Results: 56th Cornish Championships

May 18, 2011
There was a high standard of entertainment on offer in Cornwall on the weekend — led by St Austell.


Tiddly Troms

May 18, 2011
There is a call out for all up and coming trombone players in Wales...




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.


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