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Ian Macmillan and Ian Stephens

Brighouse help take Super Slow Way to Revolution

September 24, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick will help poet Ian Macmillan and composer Ian Stephens celebrate the 200 year history of the world's first super highway as part of a high-profile arts production about the famous Leeds & Liverpool Canal.


British Open winner

Bob Childs resigns from Grimethorpe

September 23, 2016
The three year tenure of Dr Robert Childs at Grimethorpe Colliery Band has come to an end.


Cory

Hard work and play for Cory after Open success

September 23, 2016
The world's number 1 ranked band has been enjoying the worldwide accolades since their British Open success, but has also been hard at work and play too.


winner

Worldwide appeal strengthens Foden's contest

September 23, 2016
The forthcoming Foden's Open Solo, Duet & Quartet competition is set to attract a worldwide line-up of competitors.


Ivan Meylemans

van de Kolk to take over Meylemans lead at Noord-Limburgse

September 23, 2016
Erik van de Kolk will take over the musical direction of Noord-Limburgse in Belgium as 15 year partnership with Ivan Meylemans is set to come to an end.


Yorkshire Imperial

Imps set to celebrate 80th birthday

September 23, 2016
The musical heritage of one of the most famous names in British banding will be celebrated next month.


Stock Image

Death of Ray Cunnington

September 23, 2016
The death has been announced of the respected player and banding administrator Ray Cunnington.


Royal Albert Hall

2017 Regional tests announced

September 21, 2016
Cheltenham saw the official announcement of the five set works that will test bands at the 2017 Area contests.


Trophies

How the National titles were won

September 21, 2016
The full news reports from each of the National Championship contests at Cheltenham are now up on 4BR.


Crofton girls

Yorkshire leads the list of Cheltenham winners

September 19, 2016
Yorkshire claims a brace of National titles at Cheltenham as Wales and the West of England also head home with title silverware.


St Dennis

Report & Results: 2016 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 1

September 18, 2016
St Dennis claim the National title as they show off their musical ballet steps to take First Section crown.


Crofton Silver

Report & Results: 2016 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 3

September 18, 2016
Crofton Silver lives up to their pre-race favourite tag to claim a 'Triple Crown' of major titles in Cheltenham.


Phoenix (Goodwick) celebrate

Report & Results: 2016 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 4

September 17, 2016
Phoenix (Goodwick) emulate their senior counterparts by bringing home another National title to their West Wales home.


Stannington Band

Report & Results: 2016 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 2

September 17, 2016
A commanding Stannington Brass plants the Yorkshire flag on the summit of the Second Section under the direction of Derek Renshaw.


Judges

Judges give views from box for Cheltenham

September 16, 2016
Four of the judges at Cheltenham have given their views , opinions and pointers on the test-pieces to be played this weekend. It could prove to be essential reading!


Allbert Hall

National Championships launch new website

September 16, 2016
A redesigned National Championships website has been launched to help bands enjoy as well as be more informed about their contesting experience in getting to Cheltenham and the Albert Hall.


Jamie Nuss

The first £10,000 bandsman is revealed by British Army

September 16, 2016
Former Cory percussionist Jamie Nuss becomes the first brass band recruit to qualify for a Golden Hello payment of £10,000 by joining the Corps of Army Music.


Centre Stage

New look for bands taking centre stage at Cheltenham

September 16, 2016
There is a new look to the stage set-up at Cheltenham this year as Centre Stage makes its mark on the occasion for the bands.


Cory

Cory to provide pre-results entertainment at Albert Hall

September 16, 2016
The world's number 1 ranked band will be showcasing their entertainment talents before the announcement of the National results at the Albert Hall next month.


The Wallace Collection

The Wallace Collection on show at Cheltenham

September 16, 2016
John Wallace CBE will lead his famous Wallace Collection ensemble in two short concerts and a series of brilliant informal workshops at Cheltenham this weekend — so don't miss them in action.


September cover

September issue of Brass Band World out now

September 16, 2016
See it — Tap it — Read it! The world's favourite monthly brass band magazine — now to enjoy on smart phones, tablets and desk tops


Horwich RMI

Full steam ahead for Horwich RMI after good looking debut appearance

September 16, 2016
Just 9 weeks after being formed, Horwich RMI has returned to the contest world with a cracking looking and sounding march and hymn tune performance at Blackburn & Darwen.


Cory

Sterling offer the ultimate trophy deal at Cheltenham

September 16, 2016
Get your picture taken with the Brass in Concert, European, National and British Open trophies at the Sterling Instruments trade stand and you can win a £100 voucher.


Pennine Music

Pop classics for pop pickers at Pennine

September 16, 2016
Pennine Music has just brought out two fantastic pop classics for bands to play in concert. Its the 1980s all over again...


Centre Stage

Centre Stage go centre stage at Cheltenham

September 16, 2016
You won't miss the Centre Stage trade stand at Cheltenham this weekend for sure — and you can't miss out on their brilliant '3 for 2' deal either.




Richard Blackford

Quintet lead major commissioning project

July 17 • Five leading bands collaborate to reach out to new major compositional voices — starting with award winning composer Ricard Blackford.


4BR Review

4BR Review to go live...

July 15 • For the next episode on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm, the 4BR Review will be live broadcast — and we want your to ask the questions that matter...


Ambassord

National Youth Ambassadors inspire Bradford youngsters

July 15 • The NYBBGB Ambassador Ensemble has played their part in celebrating all things brass in Bradford.


IBBSS

Great Hall conclusion for IBBSS global delegates

July 15 • The Great Hall at Swansea University will provide the venue to close this year's International Brass Band Summer School.


The Hepworth Band - A Summer Proms Concert

Sunday 20 July • Hepworth United Sports Club, Far Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth. HD9 1RN


Petworth Town Band - Ebernoe Horn Fair

Friday 25 July • Ebernoe Cricket Ground GU28 9LD


Petworth Town Band - Dorset House School Fete

Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB


Haverhill Silver Band - A Nightingale Sang... (an evening concert)

Saturday 2 August • Foakes Hall, Dunmow CM6 1DG


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Mereside Brass

July 17 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


Mereside Brass

July 17 • MERESIDE BRASS have a vacancy for a SOLO CORNET player maybe PRINCIPAL for the right player. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs, occasional contests & socials. Players of all ages & sections are welcome to visit or join us


Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham Brass Band

July 16 • Could you be our new solo euphonium player? We are a friendly 2nd section band who rehearse weekly on Thursdays in Lewes, East Sussex. Our rehearsals are 8pm - 10pm. Join us on our journey with our newly appointed MD!


David Frame


Bass/Tenor Trombone Player, Adjudicator (Member of AoBBA) Occasional Conductor


               

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