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Pennine Music launches new website

To coincide with their 15th anniversary as one of the brass band world's leading music retailers and publishers, Pennine Music has launched its brand new website. So go and check it out!

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  Pennine Music has launched its new website

Pennine Music is celebrating 15 years of business with the launch of their new and improved website.

Since 2003, Pennine Music has been providing bands with high quality music at a realistic and affordable cost. Launched with just a dozen or so titles to its name, their comprehensive catalogue now runs into the hundreds, with music from a vast variety of genres.

Browsing a pleasure

The new website now makes browsing for music a pleasure using a smartphone, tablet, or traditional PC or laptop.

A new search function has been added, making it easier than ever to find the music you are after.

Easy navigation menus will also help you to browse the various categories.

PDF score samples of their scores and recordings are also now readily available, including free soloist parts to download for many of their solo titles. A new shopping cart makes also makes paying for your music quicker than before.

Alternatively, you can still email your orders to sales@penninemusic.com, or phone on 0785 251 9763

A new search function has been added, making it easier than ever to find the music you are afterPennine Music

Thank you

Gavin Somerset, owner of Pennine Music told 4BR: "We'd like to say a big 'thank you' to all our customers for their support over the last 15 years.

We hope they find the new website a refreshing change and a much easier way of getting new music for their bands."

Visit the new Pennine Music website today at: www.penninemusic.com

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