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Month: April 2014

Enfield Citadel Band at Rushden

Posted on 30 April 201430 April 2014 by Webmaster

The Enfield Citadel Band (Bandmaster Jonathan Corry) performed at Rushden Corps on Saturday, 22 March 2014. The varied program featured three of the band’s soloists and a wide range of items, from old classics to recent works.

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Tags: Andrew JusticeconcertEnfield Citadel BandJonathan CorryMaurice PattersonPaul BakerRushden
Category: News

New Hall Opens in Bellshill

Posted on 27 April 201427 April 2014 by Webmaster

The Bellshill Corps (Scotland) opened its new hall on the weekend of 5 – 6 April 2014, with a music festival featuring all of the corps music sessions and the vocal trio Live to Tell.

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Tags: Bellshill BandBellshill CorpsbuildingChris ConnellyChris ShanksdedicationLive to Tellministry weekendYvonne Ferguson
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Fellowship Band Returns to West Wickham

Posted on 27 April 2014 by Webmaster

The South London Fellowship Band (Bandmaster Darrell Scholes) made another visit to Emmanuel United Reformed Church in West Wickham on 14 March 2014. The band has frequently visited this church, and this time was no different as they presented a varied program of music and choral singing.

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Tags: Adrian HorwoodAlan MoyseCharles SebestyenconcertEmmanuel United Reformed Churchjohn MoyeLes SwiftRoger GadsdenSouth London Fellowship BandStuart GilbertWest Wickham
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Recording Sessions in Toronto

Posted on 15 April 201415 April 2014 by Webmaster

The Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster John Lam) held recording sessions on 2 – 5 April 2014 at St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto. The new recording, entitled Solo Flight, features a number of non-Staff Band soloists from throughout the Canada and Bermuda Territory.

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Tags: Andrew PoirierCanadian Staff BandColin WilliamsJohn LamJonathan RowsellMark Barterrecording sessionRobert VenablesScott GrossStephen ChardSteven BurdittTed Marshall
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Love Divine

Posted on 14 April 2014 by Webmaster

One of Howard Goodall’s most popular choral settings, Love Divine, has been skilfully arranged for brass band by Andrew Wainwright, with the approval of the composer.

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Tags: Andrew WainwrightFaber MusicHoward Goodallsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

“Working Together with the ASB Is Awesome”

Posted on 11 April 201411 April 2014 by Webmaster

An interview with bass trombone soloist Ben van Dijk about his forthcoming solo recording, accompanied by the Amsterdam Staff Band, as published in the Dutch Salvation Army magazine InterCom.

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Tags: Amsterdam Staff Bandbass tromboneBen van DijkRecordingSteef KlepkeSteven Verhelst
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Staff Bands Combine for 25th Anniversary Weekend

Posted on 10 April 201410 April 2014 by Webmaster

The German Staff Band (Bandmaster Heinrich Schmidt) was joined by the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) for a gala weekend celebrating the German band’s 25th anniversary, 28 – 30 March 2014.

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Tags: anniversaryconcertDerick KaneGerman Staff BandGermanyHeinrich SchmidtInternational Staff BandMark Herbertministry weekendopen airSiegenSolingenspecial eventStephen CobbStephen Kane
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Amsterdam Staff Band Personnel News

Posted on 7 April 2014 by Webmaster

The Amsterdam Staff Band (Bandmaster Olaf Ritman) has announced an appointment and a departure from the band.

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Tags: Amsterdam Staff BandappointmentfarewellJorgen BootsmaOlaf RitmanpersonnelRein QuintSteef Klepke
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Sing for Victory

Posted on 7 April 2014 by Webmaster

Another in Pennine Music’s series of war-themed releases, this item features three of the most well-known wartime songs in a foot-tapping arrangement.

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Tags: Alan BeaumontPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Ministry Weekend in Middelburg and Vlissingen

Posted on 4 April 201424 June 2014 by Webmaster

On the last weekend of March 2014, the Amsterdam Staff Band (Bandmaster Olaf Ritman) was in the southwest of the Netherlands, in the beautiful seaside cities of Middelburg and Vlissingen.

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Tags: Amsterdam Staff BandArend PietersenconcertErik-Jan BrummelGarry HagemanmarchMark OntswedderMenno van der WoudeMichel ArnoldusMichel RosenquistMiddelburgministry weekendOlaf Ritmanopen airOpen HofkerkSteef KlepkeThe NetherlandsVlissingenWalcheren Corpsworship
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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

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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

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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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