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Abbey Brass

YouTube demand for Abbey Brass

December 11, 2025
Abbey Brass from the Isle of Wight has launched its own YouTube channel.


Abbey Brass

Lillington's Island Life ready for premiere

September 11, 2024
A new work by composer Mary Lillington will be given its world premiere later this month.


Abbey Brass

New composition partnership for Abbey Brass

March 07, 2024
Abbey Brass looks towards an exciting musical future with link to local composer.


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Social media boost for Abbey Brass

June 20, 2023
Abbey Brass will look to connect with the widest possible audience on the Isle of Wight.


Abbey Brass

Brownless joins in advisory role at Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

March 31, 2022
Neil Brownless has joined Abbey Brass (Abringdon) Band as its Musical Advisor.


Tomkins

Abbey Brass make long awaited return to podium peak

March 09, 2022
Abbey Brass (Abingdon) certainly enjoyed their recent trip to 'Argos' at the Oxfordshire & District Association Contest.


Abbey Brass

Downs and ups for Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

January 15, 2022
The Fourth Section band from Oxfordshire has overcome a major set-back to get ready for action at Stevenage in March.


Harper

Harper returns to Neverland

March 03, 2020
The Cory MD will pay a welcome visit back to somewhere he knows well with a return to work with Abbey Brass (Abingdon).


Alan Duguid

Duguid to take mentor role at Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

July 04, 2019
The experience of conductor Alan Duguid will be used to good effect with a new connection with Abbey Brass (Abingdon).


Abbey Brass

Abbey Brass (Abingdon) boosted by new signings and return visit

January 20, 2019
A great raft of new signings and a visit from Philip Harper will give Abbey Brass (Abingdon) as great boost of confidence ahead of their Stevenage Area test appearance.




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


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.


Jonathan Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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