News / 2019
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Christmas is coming...
December 11, 2019
The sight and sounds of the festive season can already be heard in all parts of the country...
A prescription to the nation...
December 11, 2019
The health and well being benefits of playing in a brass band have pricked the interest of the national media this week...
New entertainment competition to be launched in North East Derbyshire
December 11, 2019
Entries are now being sought for a new entertainment contest in North East Derbyshire in June 2020 at a great venue backed by a generous prize fund.
4BR Shop: Remo TA-5210-70 Fiberskyn3 Tambourine
December 11, 2019
Get jingling this festive season with a great tambourine from the percussion experts at Ev-entz
A4 Quartet launch new search for compositional talent
December 11, 2019
The award winning A4 Brass Quartet has launched its third annual Composition Competition
4BR Shop: Heavy Bottom Cap for Besson Prestige tenor horn
December 11, 2019
Put something a little heavy in the bottom of your favourite tenor horn player's stocking this Christmas...
4BR Shop: Wallace flugel horn practice mute
December 10, 2019
Something nice to unwrap under the tree this Christmas — and to keep your mellow flugel sound in tip-top trim for the start of the New Year.
From Abblasen to Zorsi Trombetta da Modon...
December 10, 2019
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Brass Instruments has been named as one of the outstanding academic titles of 2019 by the Association of College and Research Librarians...
4BR Quiz: Mid week quiz
December 10, 2019
Another little brain tickler to get right to win three great CDs to put in someone's stocking...
4BR Shop: Gold IP Brass cornet mouthpiece
December 10, 2019
Everyone likes something a little golden at Christmas...
Festive spirit on show in Stalham
December 10, 2019
Shoppers in North Norfolk have been enjoying spending their Christmas cash to the sound of Stalham Brass Band.
Midlands youth continues to enjoy growth in popularity
December 10, 2019
The young players of the North East Midlands Youth Band have been showcasing their talents.
Gresswell takes the helm at Blidworth Welfare
December 10, 2019
The experienced Simon Gresswell has become the new MD at Blidworth Welfare Band.
4BR Shop: Odyssey OCR200 Bb Cornet with case
December 10, 2019
A great entry level cornet dropped on your Christmas doorstep in time for Christmas from Pocklington Music.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
December 10, 2019
Festive music to enjoy from Phillip Hunt and Fairey Engineering and the great Peter Parkes
Foden's help overcome isolation with new initiative
December 07, 2019
A new partnership between Foden's Band and Age UK Cheshire will help fight isolation and loneliness through making music together...
4BR Shop: Denis Wick SM Euphonium Travel Mute
December 07, 2019
The best bit of practice you will do this Christmas...
Sykes takes Forest baton
December 07, 2019
Stephen Sykes takes on his first full time conducting appointment at Forest of Dean Brass.
Last places at the Welsh Open inn...
December 07, 2019
There are just a couple of places left to be filled for the popular Welsh Open entertainment contest in February...
Buxton takes to the conducting waters at Arrow Valley
December 07, 2019
Ashley Buxton has been announced as the new MD at Arrow Valley Brass
4BR Shop: Tom & Will cornet gig bag
December 07, 2019
Become a member of the gig bag economy this Christmas...
4BR Shop: Wallace Bb cornet practice mute
December 06, 2019
A special 4BR Shop/Band Supplies deal for Christmas..
4BR Quiz: What trophy...?
December 06, 2019
You will need to use your Christmas mince pies to identify this bit of festive gold to win a trio of new CD releases...
Cavanagh takes baritone role at Black Dyke
December 05, 2019
Michael Cavanagh becomes the new solo baritone players at Black Dyke
Black Dyke awards to McGlynn and Smith
December 05, 2019
Dave McGlynn and Dave Smith are presented with the 'Bandsman of the Year' and 'Pondasher' awards at Black Dyke's annual presentation evening.
