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Month: September 2013

Crown Imperial

Posted on 28 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

A new recording from Leyland Band featuring transcriptions of classic marches and processionals.

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Category: New ReleasesRecording

Hello and Goodbye at Sheffield

Posted on 28 September 2013 by Webmaster

Sheffield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Keith Wileman) recently welcomed a new member and sent another off to university.

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Tags: Alistair MannElizabeth WhelptonfarewellKeith WilemanpersonnelSheffield Citadel Bandwelcome
Category: News

Christmas Wishes from Black Dyke

Posted on 27 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

A recording of Christmas carols from Black Dyke Band.

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Tags: Black Dyke BandChristmasGary CurtinRecordingRichard MarshallWorld of BrassZoe Hancock
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Berryman and Virtuosi GUS Band Celebrate

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

The Virtuosi GUS Band celebrates its 80th anniversary, conducted by John Berryman, who will soon retire after 54 years of association with the band.

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Tags: anniversaryJames FountainJohn BerrymanMark GilesPeter CollinsRecordingThomas FountainVirtuosi GUS BandWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

In Tribute – The Music of Philip Wilby

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

The Black Dyke Band salutes Philip Wilby with a recording of four of his iconic works.

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Tags: Black Dyke BandPaul HindmarshPhilip WilbyRecordingWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Spirit of Foden’s – The Music of Andy Scott

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

New works commissioned by Foden’s from Andy Scott, the band’s first Composer-in-Residence.

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Tags: Allan WithingtonAndy ScottBramwell ToveyFoden's BandGlyn WilliamsJohn BarberJohn WallaceMark WilkinsonMartin WinterRecordingRex RichardsonSpirit of Foden'sWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Stories of Life

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

Belgian euphonium virtuoso Glenn van Looy performs six euphonium solos accompanied by Manger Musikklag.

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Tags: euphoniumGlenn van LooyManger MusikklagRecordingWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Words and Music

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

This recording from the Cory Band features five substantial works for brass band which have their origins in poetry or prose.

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Tags: Cory BandOwen FarrRecordingWords and MusicWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

General Series Band Journal, August 2013

Posted on 26 September 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

Four new pieces from Norman Bearcroft, Andrew Wainwright, Kenneth Downie and Martin Cordner.

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Tags: Andrew WainwrightChristmascornet duetGeneral SeriesKenneth DownieMartin CordnerNorman Bearcroftsheet musicWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Music Weekend at Birmingham Citadel

Posted on 25 September 2013 by Webmaster

The Birmingham Citadel Band held its annual band weekend 7 – 8 September 2013. As usual, the weekend coincided with the British Open brass band contest.

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Tags: BirminghamBirmingham Citadel BandBritish OpenconcertDavid TaylorGavin LamploughMark SharmanNeil BlessettNicola RedheadSymphony Hallworship
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Two-Part Hymn Series: Ten More Tunes

1 June 2019 14:24

The latest set of ten tunes in our Two-Part Hymn Series has been released. There are now 90 tunes available in the second phase, and 210 overall. Read more

Posted in: New Releases, Sheet Music

STANDING ON THE PROMISES (Tune of the Week)

10 January 2019 06:05

Tune of the Week for 10 January 2019. Read more

Posted in: Tune of the Week
Ken Graham

Staff Band Marks Passing of Ken Graham (1936–2018)

9 January 2019 06:36

The Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster John Lam) has announced, with great sadness, the passing of Bandsman Ken Graham (North York Temple) on 24 December 2018. Graham was a member of the Staff Band cornet section for nine years, 1985–1994. Read more

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Joyful & Triumphant

8 January 2019 06:40

On 1 December 2018, the National Capital Band (Bandmaster Dr. Steve Kellner) was at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, for Joyful & Triumphant, a Christmas concert and carol sing-a-long. Read more

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NICAEA (Tune of the Week)

3 January 2019 07:23

This is the first of a new series, Tune of the Week, featuring tunes from our Two-Part Hymn Series. Read more

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Two-Part Hymn Series Reaches 200

29 December 2018 10:57

The latest set of ten tunes in our has been released. This brings the total number of tunes in the series to 200. All of these tunes are free to download and use. Read more

Posted in: New Releases, Sheet Music

Away In a Manger (Cornet Solo)

19 December 2018 05:40

James Allen has crafted a beautiful and simple cornet solo that blends together two familiar tunes associated with the much-loved Christmas carol. Read more

Posted in: New Releases, Sheet Music
The New York Staff Band at historic Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, November 2018

NYSB Massachusetts Ministry Weekend

19 December 2018 05:23

On the weekend of 16 – 18 November 2018, the New York Staff Band (Bandmaster Derek Lance) traveled to the Massachusetts Division for a ministry weekend that included stops in Worcester, Canton, Boston, and Brockton. Massachusetts Divisional Music Director (DMD) Matthew Luhn and his team organized the events of the weekend. Read more

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Brass for GOSH Launched

3 December 2018 05:17

The London Central Fellowship Band (Bandmaster David Rudd) launched their latest recording with a concert at Regent Hall on 17 November 2018. Just under 300 people were in attendance for a fantastic night of music-making, raising funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Charity. All of the profits realized by Citadel Promotions, the producers, will benefit the hospital charity, leading to the title of the recording, Brass for GOSH. Read more

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Kintambo Band at the 10th anniversary service for the Plateau District, eastern Kinshasa

Kintambo Band Supports Anniversary Service

1 December 2018 08:32

On Sunday, 28 October 2018, the Kintambo Band (Bandmaster Henri Makanda Nkodia) had the privilege of being on duty at the Menkao Post in the Plateau District (the eastern part of the city of Kinshasa) for the district’s tenth anniversary Thanksgiving service. Read more

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