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Year: 2017

Unity Series October 2017

Unity Series Band Journal – October 2017

Posted on 6 October 201726 October 2017 by Webmaster

Unity Series for October 2017, numbers 458 – 461, features works by Noel Jones, Jorgen Ljserdorn, Steve Forman, and Jared Proellocks.

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Tags: Jared ProellocksJorgen IJsendornNoel Jonessheet musicSP&SSteve FormanUnity SeriesWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music
Black Dyke Gold VI

Black Dyke Gold VI

Posted on 6 October 20176 October 2017 by Webmaster

Sixth in the celebrated Black Dyke Gold series of recordings.

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Tags: Alison ChildsBenjamin RichetonBlack Dyke BandDaniel ThomasDoyenKatrina MarzellaMartin IrwinMatthew RiggNicholas ChildsPhilip WilbyRecordingSammy LatusSiobhan BatesWorld of BrassZoe Hancock
Category: New ReleasesRecording

American Band Journal 79 – Christmas 2017

Posted on 5 October 20175 October 2017 by Webmaster

The American Band Journal’s annual Christmas issue features works by Stephen Bulla, Ruben Schmidt, William Himes, and Eric R. Dina.

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Tags: American Band JournalChristmasEric DinaRuben Schmidtsheet musicStephen BullaUSA Eastern Territory Music DepartmentWilliam Himes
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music
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Empty Chairs at Empty Tables

Posted on 5 October 2017 by Webmaster

Les Misérables has been entertaining thousands of people all over the world since its premiere in Paris in 1980. With a soundtrack of memorable songs, Empty Chairs at Empty Tables is one of the more reflective works from the musical. This brass band arrangement is by Cathryn Rogers.

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Tags: Cathryn RogersPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music
Brendan Hill

Hill Joins Staff Band Trombones

Posted on 5 October 20175 October 2017 by Webmaster

The Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster John Lam) has appointed Brendan Hill of Yorkminster Citadel to the trombone section.

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Tags: appointmentBrendan HillCanadian Staff BandJohn LampersonnelRoland Hilltrombone
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Grimethorpe 100

Grimethorpe 100

Posted on 4 October 2017 by Webmaster

A compilation recording celebrating the 100-year history of Grimethorpe Colliery Band.

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Tags: Alan MorrisonDoyenGrimethorpe Colliery BandKevin CrockfordRecordingWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Farewell

Posted on 4 October 2017 by Webmaster

Composed by British Composer Award winner Chris Long, this new piece takes a simple hymn as its starting point, developing into an emotional experience which is suitable for concerts, memorials, and remembrance events.

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Tags: Chris Longsheet musicWorld of BrassWright & Round
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music
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All You Need Is Love

Posted on 4 October 20174 October 2017 by Webmaster

A brass band arrangement by Dorothy Gates of the Beatles song, originally created for the New York Staff Band in 2007 at the request of Staff Bandmaster Ron Waiksnoris.

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Tags: Dorothy Gatessheet musicTriumphonic CollectionUSA Eastern Territory Music Department
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Lullaby of Love – A Christmas Song

Posted on 3 October 2017 by Webmaster

A gentle Christmas lullaby composed by David Catherwood with new words by William Hastings. This version may be sung in unison and has an optional second part. The song is also available in an SATB version.

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Tags: ChristmasDavid CatherwoodOpus 3 Musicsheet musicSheet Music PlusvocalWilliam Hastings
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music
Bruce Broughton

Broughton Honored at Soundtrack Cologne

Posted on 3 October 20173 October 2017 by Webmaster

On 26 August 2017, at Soundtrack Cologne, noted film composer Bruce Broughton was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award as one of a handful of “Hollywood Greats” who have contributed at the highest level to the film experience.

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Tags: awardBruce BroughtoncomposerSoundtrack Cologne
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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

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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