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American flasg

Lone star state for Tredegar

May 17, 2012
Masters champion in ground breaking American partnership with ambitious Texas Star Band in Dallas.


Shirley

Titanic remembered at Shirley

May 17, 2012
The loss of the great liner has been remembered with an unique composition from the pen of David Bishop-Rowe.


Steve Sykes

Sykes returns to Camborne

May 17, 2012
Steve Sykes takes up professional MD role as Camborne announce new conducting team.


Methodist celebration

May 17, 2012
The National Methodist Youth Band has been celebrating its 25th birthday.


Torgny Hanson

England welcomes Swedish tour

May 17, 2012
Torgny Hanson and the Stockholm South Band of the Salvation Army are currently on tour in the UK.


Raven's perch at Brackley

May 17, 2012
Adrian Raven is the new MD at the Brackley & District Band.


Chairman Iestyn Davies

Forum Chairman delighted at growing Welsh success

May 15, 2012
The top man of Welsh banding has much to be proud about he tells 4BR after Spring Festival success.


Looking into the score

Lippeatt gains positive feedback on trainee roles

May 15, 2012
ABBA Chairman reports that there has been a positive feedback on routes into adjudication.


MADhurst Festival set for new commissions

May 15, 2012
The popular MADhurst Festival will feature two new brass band commissions.


Skelmanthorpe

Skelmanthorpe set to illuminate Holmfirth

May 15, 2012
There are some great attractions for young and old at the forthcoming Holmfirth Arts Festival — including some light and sound from Skelmanthorpe.


Hebden Bridge Logo

Hebden Bridge set for more march and hymns

May 15, 2012
The popular Hebden Bridge March & Hymn Tune Contest will take place in June — so get your entries in...


Shrewsbury Band logo

Shrewsbury add further to charity funds

May 15, 2012
Shrewsbury Brass continues to raise funds for charitable causes.


Derek Garner of Loxley Band

Loxley stalwart celebrates 70 years service

May 15, 2012
Derek Garner has just notched up a remarkable 70 years of service with the Loxley Silver Band.


Wellington Telford in action

Home return for Wellington

May 15, 2012
Wellington (Telford) Brass has made its long awaited return home.


Wardle Youth players

Five live for Wardle

May 15, 2012
Five ensembles from Wardle High School will perform at the Music for Youth Festival in Birmingham in July.


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Theme and variations for Smithills

May 15, 2012
Smithills Schools Senior Band to perform at top American theme park on US tour.


John Belton

Imps welcome Belton sop

May 15, 2012
Sop star John Belton heads to Yorkshire Imps from EYMS.


Riviera Centre Torquay

Torquay open for invitations

May 15, 2012
SWBBA Open Championships to be held in Torquay in November.


John Packer and Denis Wick

Advert: John Packer Musical Instruments

May 14, 2012
There has been a great response to our great prize — so why not give it a go and get your hands on some very special mutes from Denis Wick.


Martin Ellerby

Ellerby's Electra chosen as Open test

May 14, 2012
Marin Ellerby's 'Electra' has been chosen as the set work for the 2102 British Open Championship as Besson pledge further support.


Mark Wilkinson

Wilkinson honoured by presentation

May 14, 2012
Mark Wilkinson, one of the great principal cornet players of top class banding has been honoured by his peers.


The Royal Albert Hall

National Finals test pieces announced

May 14, 2012
A set of exciting works will be used at the National Finals this year — headed by Howard Snell's epic Ravel arrangement.


Who will decide the destiny of the trophy this year?

National judges announced

May 14, 2012
It's Snell, Cosh and Farr for London, with Renton, Wadsworth, Davies, White, Wilkinson, Maines, Kilroy and Hardy for Cheltenham.


2012 Grand Shield winners Hepworth

Report & Results: 2012 Spring Festival

May 12, 2012
Hepworth makes emphatic return to British Open with Beaumaris at their side as Northop and Wakefield take Cup and Trophy titles.


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2012 Whit Friday details announced

May 11, 2012
The details of this year's Whit Friday contests taking place on Friday 1st June have been released.




Melvin White

White honoured by Palace appearance

May 12 • Conductor Melvin White was honoured by an invitation to a Buckingham Palace Garden Party in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the banding movement.


Northern Trust

Smiles and positivity on inspirational Open Learning day

May 12 • The recent Northern Regional Brass Band Trust Open Learning Day proved to be a great success.


Wright and Round

Wright & Round: Calling (Naomi Rebecca Hill)

May 12 • The award winning composition is an ideal addition to any concert or entertainment contest programme.


RBC

RBC Open Day invite to students

May 12 • If you are considering studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, then an Open Day next month will give you all the details and inspiration you need.


Harlow Brass Band - SPRING CONCERT - AN ANIMATION SENSATION

Saturday 16 May • St Andrew's Methodist Church. The Stow. Harlow. CM20 3AF


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 17 May • Dorchester- Park Bandstand DT1 1RG


Newstead Brass - Mansfield MVC - Brass and Voices

Sunday 24 May • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West,. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Chinnor Silver

May 11 • We are looking for PERCUSSIONISTS to join us as we head into an exciting period for the band.Good and varied diary ahead.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom (so none of that tedious setting up and down)


Hathern Band

May 10 • Due to University placement we require a Bb Bass player- we are a First Section band based at our own band room in the village of Hathern LE12 5LJ Leicestershire (between M1 Jcts 23 & 24) and close to Lougborough and Nottingham Universities


Newstead Brass

May 10 • Newstead Brass are on the lookout for a talented 2nd BARITONE player to join our ambitious and hardworking Nottinghamshire-based Championship Section band.. A rare chance to become part of an ambitious brass band striving for even greater success together.


Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator


               

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