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Advert: Geneva Instruments
Rothwell Temperance is the latest band to seek perfect Harmony Music with the help of Geneva cornets. The entire cornet section of Yorkshire Championship Section challengers Rothwell Temperance have...
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Hammonds open up on Harmony
Hammonds Saltaire to preview their Bradford challenge in an open rehearsal this Friday. Hammonds Saltaire led by MD Morgan Griffiths will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of their Yorkshire Regional...
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Area preview night at Whitworth Vale & Healey
There will be some welcome guests and some test piece performances to enjoy before Blackpool at Whitworth Vale & Healey. The Whitworth Vale & Healey Band will be hosting an Area Preview evening...
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Marshall set for Cornet Spotlight
Black Dyke principal cornet is set to host his popular Cornet Spotlight Day at Leeds Town Hall in May. Black Dyke principal cornet Richard Marshall will once again be hosting his popular ‘Cornet...
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Advert: Sterling Instruments
Sterling goes Dutch as Robbert Voss becomes latest top euphonium star to choose the Virtuoso range.Another leading European star has opted to perform on the Sterling Virtuoso euphonium, following the...
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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz
There’s another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored this week by Ev-entz - just by guessing who will win at St George's Hall in Bradford on Sunday night.Once again there is a great prize...
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Support us through iTunes and amazon
Now there's additional ways you can help support 4barsrest - and it won't cost you a penny.Those of you with eagle eyes will have noticed a small amazon and iTunes banners in the top right-hand corner...
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Radio: World of Brass
More great music to listen this weekend from John Maines - with a new release special!World of Brass Radio:Presented by John Maines www.worldofbrass.com/wobradioA new programme every Friday heard 24/7...
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Bolsover set new entertainment format
There is a new look to the entertainment at the Bolsover Festival this year.Bolsover District Council will once again open its doors for entrants for its popular Festival of Brass.FormatThe 2013 event...
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NABBC aims to lead from the front
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors looks to the future with new proposals and website. Andrew White, Chairman of the National Association of Brass Band Conductors has announced that the...
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Trials continue in New Zealand
The successful trial events of 2012 will continue at the New Zealand National Championships in New Plymouth this year. The Brass Band Association of New Zealand has announced that it is to continue...
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Childs gets balance just right
David Childs tells 4BR that he believes he has got the perfect balance between different types of exhaustion - and he wouldn't miss out on them for the world.Euphonium star David Childs has told 4BR...
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Welsh banding to help Euro cause
The Welsh banding community is digging deep to help send its individual representatives to the European Championships in Oslo. Brass Band Forum Wales Chairman Iestyn Davies has told 4BR that he has...
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Pillaert retires after 28 years with Brass Band Willebroek
One of Europe's finest euphonium players has announced his retirement. Former European champion Brass Band Willebroek has announced that after 28 years of playing, principal euphonium Stef Pillaert...
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Advert: Geneva Instruments
If you want to play at the highest level then find Geneva at the upper level at Bradford this weekend.Geneva Instruments will be at the Yorkshire Regional Championships in Bradford at the weekend.Upper...
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Scottish champions open up for Perth
Co-operative Funeralcare Band will hold an open rehearsal ahead of their Scottish Championship challenge on Perth. Reigning Scottish champion, Co-operative Funeralcare will be hosting an open rehearsal...
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Brighouse gain extra Armonia Musica support
Brighouse & Rastrick will gain extra support at St George's Hall this weekend from their new supporters all the way from Italy.Brighouse & Rastrick is getting ready for their Yorkshire Regional...
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World Rankings: Pre-regionals update
Eikanger-Bjørsvik re-enters the top 10 with victory at the recent Norwegian Nationals.The first 4barsrest.com - World of Brass Rankings update of 2013 sees little change at the very top, but...
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Results & Draws: 2013 Yorkshire Regional Championships
The results and draws from Yorkshire Regional Championships in Bradford.Results and Draws for the 2013 Yorkshire Regional Championships at St George's Hall in Bradford. Additional comments and thoughts...
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Interview with Mark Wilkinson and Steve Pritchard-Jones
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to adjudicators Mark Wilkinson and Seve Pitchard-JonesAdjudicators Mark Wilkinson and Seve Pitchard-Jones speak with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox.
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