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Month: October 2013

Christmas Around the World

Posted on 31 October 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

New England Brass Band (Musical Director Stephen Bulla)

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Tags: ChristmasKelly WatkinsLeif ReslowNew England Brass BandRecordingSpencer AstonStephen BullaWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Christmas Offerings from Obrasso

Posted on 31 October 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

Six Christmas pieces from Obrasso via World of Brass.

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Tags: Alan FernieChristmasChristopher WormaldMark FreehObrassosheet musicWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Master Brass – Volume 24

Posted on 31 October 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

The latest in a continuing collection of compilation recordings featuring top bands.

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Tags: Dewi GriffithsGavin PritchardMaster BrassPeter CollinsRecordingSeindorf Beaumaris BandStephen SykesTredegar Town BandVirtuosi GUS BandWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Hosanna

Posted on 31 October 201310 March 2014 by Webmaster

A recording featuring Steven Mead (euphonium) with Lidia Ksiazkiewicz (organ).

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Tags: euphoniumLidia KsiazkiewiczorganRecordingSteven MeadWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Una Navidad Argentine

Posted on 31 October 201331 October 2013 by Webmaster

A suite of traditional Argentine Christmas carols, written to be effective with five or more players.

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Tags: Blow and Believe PublicationsChristmassheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Solent Fellowship Band Inaugurates Friday Bandstand

Posted on 31 October 201331 October 2013 by Webmaster

The Solent Fellowship Band (Bandmaster John Bird) was privileged to present the first concert in Regent Hall’s new “Friday Bandstand” series on Friday, 4 October 2013.

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Tags: Adrian GriffithsCallam CarterconcertDavid SamuelsDerek SmithFriday BandstandJohn BirdMartyn ThomasPeter BaleRegent HallSolent Fellowship BandStephen Maw
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Toys and Tins at Norwich Cathedral

Posted on 30 October 2013 by Webmaster

A recent concert to benefit the annual Toys and Tins Appeal organized by the Salvation Army and BBC Radio Norfolk was held in the magnificent Norwich Cathedral on Friday, 11 October 2013.

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Tags: BBC Radio NorfolkbenefitconcertDavid WhiteleyharpMichael WhybrowNorwich CathedralNorwich Citadel BandNorwich High School Chamber ChoirRichard WoodrowToys and Tins AppealZoe Rasmussen
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Ye Merry Gentlemen (brass quintet)

Posted on 30 October 2013 by Webmaster

“Ye Merry Gentlemen” is a fun arrangement of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”, that is guaranteed to get everyone in the Christmas spirit.

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Tags: ChristmasDorothy GatesensembleTrio Music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Staff Band Invades Eastern Territory

Posted on 29 October 201330 October 2013 by Webmaster

The Melbourne Staff Band (Bandmaster Ken Waterworth) traveled to the greater Sydney area on 12 – 13 October 2013 for a ministry weekend organized by the Hurstville Citadel Corps.

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Tags: Britteny LingconcertCraig DownesDarren WaterworthDean RuslingGarry ToddHurstvilleIan HamiltonJamie SmithJohn CollinsonKen MarshKen WaterworthMark HamiltonMelbourne Staff Bandministry weekendNew South WalesNorth ParramattaRebecca RaymondRon PrussingScott DownesSteve ReaySydneyThe King's SchoolTrent FranksTrevor NicolVaughan Duckworship
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Netherlands National Music Festival

Posted on 28 October 201324 June 2014 by Webmaster

The annual National Music Festival in the Netherlands featured outdoor performances, a concert and the inauguration of the new National Youth Band.

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Tags: Amsterdam Staff BandAmsterdam Staff SongstersApeldoornconcertDaniel RosenquistDeborah WolfEmma PearsJ-UnitMark OntswedderMaurice CooperMenno van der WoudeNational Music DayNational Youth BandNik Pearsopen airSteef KlepkeThe Netherlands
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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

Posted in: New Releases, News, Recording
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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