“Jingle Bells” gets the Michael Bublé big band treatment in this arrangement which will appeal to bands of all levels.
Month: November 2014
Christmas Scene
This festive number sees an original theme from the pen of Gavin Somerset interspersed with festive favorites that seem to appear in an unfamiliar manner.
The Triumph of Time
Black Dyke Band pays tribute to composer Peter Graham with a disc containing test pieces and related works that are of a decidedly descriptive nature.
Abundance
The London Central Fellowship Band, conducted by Bandmaster Julian Bright. Abundance is simply defined as “full to overflowing”. This is the constant theme that flows unceasingly through the journey of this album. A celebration of the abundance of God’s love, life’s riches and the sublime gifts and talents in music creation and music performance, designed to lift the listener from enjoyment to adoration.
Bell Canto and Solent Fellowship Band in Concert
On Friday 31st October 2014, the Solent Fellowship Band (Bandmaster John Bird) and Bell Canto Hayling Island U3A handbell team (Conductor Derek Dunn) presented the third in a series of Bells and Brass concerts, held bi-annually in St. Mary’s Church, Hayling Island.
Tags: Alan HoadBell CantoCallam CarterDenis EagarDerek DunnDerek SmithHayling IslandJohn BirdSolent Fellowship BandSt. Mary's ChurchSteve JonesSue HumphreyTony Unwin
Category: News
Himes Helps Worthing Celebrate 130th Anniversary
Bandmaster William Himes OF and Linda Himes led the 130th anniversary celebrations of the Worthing Citadel Band (Bandmaster Alan Slator) in September 2014, including an anniversay dinner, Saturday evening festival and Sunday meetings.
Tags: Alan SlatoranniversaryChicago Staff BandconcertLinda Himesministry weekendWilliam HimesworshipWorthing Citadel Band
Category: News
NYSB Weekend in Western Pennsylvania
On the weekend of 17 – 19 October 2014, the New York Staff Band (Bandmaster Ronald Waiksnoris) was privileged to visit the Western Pennsylvania Division. The ministry trip consisted of concerts in Oil City and Sewickley, a music clinic and Sunday worship.
Tags: C Street BrassChrist Church at Grove FarmclinicconcertDorothy GatesGordon Wardministry weekendNew York Staff BandOil CityPennsylvaniaRonald WaiksnorisSewickleyworship
Category: News
CD: 2014 Highlights from the European Championships
Two-disc set of highlighted performances from the 2014 European Brass Band Championships.
DVD: 2014 Highlights from the European Championships
Two-disc set highlighting performances from the 2014 European Brass Band Championships.
Inclusion
This is the 2014 “repertoire” album from the International Staff Band, conducted by Dr. Stephen Cobb.