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Downshire's call to come and play...
There is an exciting call for youngsters to come and play with Downshire Brass in Belfast...Downshire Brass in Belfast is launching a new youth initiative where they hope to draw together local brass...
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Tredrea leads Denton on a wonderful Whit Friday
The emerging Denton Brass certainly enjoyed their Whit Friday experience under the baton of Jessica Tredrea this year. Denton Brass enjoyed a wonderful Whit Friday experience this year under the baton...
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Proud Peacocks help Parkinson's Charity
The Fairey Band has helped remember one of their great stalwarts in a wonderful way. A capacity audience recently enjoyed a wonderful evening of music making at St. George’s Church in Tyldesley in...
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No more White Staines left
After almost six great years, Melvin and Susan White step down from Staines Brass. 4BR has been informed that after more than five years at the helm, Melvin White has decided to step down as Musical...
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Evans set to lead NABBC Seminar & Workshop Day
Richard Evans and the newly crowned Grand Shield champions Milnrow will leada great conductor's day at Elland in July. So book now for your place. Following their recent successful annual conference,...
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New quartet at GCG
The Gwaun Cae Gurwen Band has welcomed a quartet of new signingsThe Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Band has welcomed a quartet of new players to the ranks—all of whom made their debuts at the recent SEWBBA Contest...
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Bolsover unveils re-union contest line up
A trio of three great re-union bands will battle it out for the Bolsover Charity Entertainment title later this year. Bolsover Festival of Brass will again be organising their popular Charity...
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Bugle sounds new presence on the internet
The Bugle Band has got itself a new spot on the world wide web - all in time for its famous contest too. Bugle Silver Band has launched their brand new website, designed by ex-Grimethorpe percussionist...
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Huge Brass Explosion at Packer Brass Cave
There was a wonderful launch of the new Yamaha Neo at John Packer's brand new Brass Cave in Taunton on the weekend. Musicians from all over the country converged on John Packer Ltd in Taunton on the...
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Brass Bands England announces date of AGM
If you want your opinion heard and your vote counted then the AGM of Brass Bands England is the place to do it. Brass Bands England has announced the details of its 2013 Annual General Meeting.BBE...
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Advert: British Bandsman vacancy
British Bandsman magazine is seeking to appoint a Commercial Manager.The post is based at our Head Office in Wellingborough.Attractive salary package available. Applicants should have previous...
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Cory Academy hits 100
Over 100 youngsters are now benefiting from the youth outreach work of the Cory Academy initiative. European champions Cory have told 4BR that they are delighted with the success of their Cory Academy...
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Radio: World of Brass
More great music over the coming few weeks from John Maines.World of Brass Radio:Presented by John Maineswww.worldofbrass.com/¬wobradioA new programme every Friday heard 24/7 52 weeks!Also catch up...
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Advert: Bolsover Summer School
Foden's stars lead the way in tuition and in concert at the fabulous Bolsover Summer School this year. The Bolsover Brass Summer School Band will be performing a number of concerts this year.Trio of...
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Pershore set for Midsummer spectacular
The wonderful Pershore Midsummer Festival of Brass has plenty of musical treats in store for visitors this year. 4BR has been informed that the organisers of the popular Pershore Midsummer Brass on...
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Gateway to a great future for Skipton
Skipton Brass will be investing time, energy and talent into producing future generations of players. Skipton Brass has announced the launch of their new Development Band, Gateway Brass.Proud...
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Trombone call in South Wales
There is sure to be plenty of great fun and tuition on offer for young tromobonists in South Wales later this month. The call has gone out for young trombone players to come and take part in the South...
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Hartley to take Diamond helm
Colin Hartley has been announced as the new MD of Bestwood Black Diamonds. Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds has announced the appointment of Colin Hartley as their new Musical Director.WealthA...
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Belgian delights for Cranbrook
Cranbrook Town enjoy a weekend entertaining the good folk of Oostende and Ghent.Fresh from their recent impressive trophy haul at the SCABA Spring Contest, where they claimed all five prizes available...
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Purkiss and Thoresby part company
The partnership between conductor David Purkiss and Thoresby Colliery Band has come to an end. Thoresby Colliery Band has announced that it has parted company with Resident Conductor David Purkiss. A...
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