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Tag: Stephen Cobb

Major George Whittingham (R) conducts the International Staff Band

ISB Begins Rehearsals for New Season

Posted on 22 September 2018 by Webmaster

The ISB (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) began rehearsals for the new season on 5 September 2018. The band welcomed some new members, acknowledged the service of departing members, and welcomed visitor and former member Major George Whittingham.

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Tags: appointmentfarewellGeorge WhittinghamInternational Staff BandMartin BlessettMartin TipladyPaul SharmanrehearsalStephen CobbTom NeilsenTrevor CaffullWill Hudson
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International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) at Regent Hall, March 2017

Fusion at Regent Hall

Posted on 28 May 2017 by Webmaster

The title of the program at Regent Hall Corps on 25 March 2017 was Fusion, one of many hints that the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) would be seen as never before. But no one could have been prepared for the wealth of music – traditional and contemporary, brass and vocal, played by musicians young and old.

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Tags: Carl NielsenconcertDerick KaneInternational Staff BandJan AmbroseLondon Youth ChoirNick HamptonNoel WrightPaul SharmanRegent Hall CorpsRichard WoodrowRoland CobbStephen Cobbworkshop
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Music with a Message for Christmas Day

Posted on 6 December 20166 December 2016 by Webmaster

On Christmas Day, the BBC Radio show Sounds of Brass, hosted by Phillip Hunt, will feature “Music with a Message” from the International Staff Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb). The program will include items from the ISB’s latest Christmas recording, Celebrate the Season! and will also feature a personal message for the listeners from the Staff Bandmaster.

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Tags: broadcastChristmasInternational Staff BandPhilip CobbPhillip HuntradioRichard WoodrowSounds of BrassStephen Cobb
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Celebrate the Season

Posted on 9 November 2016 by Webmaster

International Staff Band, conducted by Dr. Stephen Cobb.

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Tags: Carl NeilsenInternational Staff BandPhilip CobbRecordingRichard WoodrowStephen Cobb
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Forte - Derick Kane

Forte

Posted on 23 September 2016 by Webmaster

Euphonium virtuoso Derick Kane presents a collection of euphonium solos and features, backed by Dr. Stephen Cobb and the International Staff Band.

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Tags: Derick KaneeuphoniumForteInternational Staff BandRecordingStephen Cobb
Category: New ReleasesRecording

The Adventurers

Posted on 7 January 201613 January 2016 by Webmaster

The repertoire contained on this recording primarily highlights new works by the rising generation of Salvation Army composers within the United Kingdom. Some of the works recorded here were featured in the band’s recent endeavors, including the Boundless International Congress in the summer of 2015 and their tour of Australia in October of the same year.

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Tags: International Staff BandRecordingStephen CobbWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Inclusion

Posted on 26 November 2014 by Webmaster

This is the 2014 “repertoire” album from the International Staff Band, conducted by Dr. Stephen Cobb.

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Tags: Derick KaneInternational Staff BandRecordingRichard WoodrowStephen Cobb
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Heritage Series Volume 6 – Music from the 1980s

Posted on 16 June 20141 July 2014 by Webmaster

The sixth installment in the International Staff Band’s series of Heritage recordings, this two-disc set includes a disc of new recordings and a disc of previous recordings, focusing on Salvation Army band music of the 1980s.

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Tags: Andrew JusticeHeritage SeriesInternational Staff BandPhilip CobbRay Steadman-AllenRecordingRichard WoodrowStephen CobbWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Generations

Posted on 12 June 201416 June 2014 by Webmaster

This recording features solos performed by six members of the Cobb family – Roland, John, Stephen, Roger, Matthew and Philip.

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Tags: Central Band of the Royal Air ForcecornetCory BandHendon BandInternational Staff BandJohn CobbMatthew CobbPhilip CobbRecordingRoger CobbRoland CobbStephen CobbStephen HopkinstenortrombonetrumpetWorld of Brass
Category: New ReleasesRecording

Hendon Band Concert in Upper Norwood

Posted on 6 June 2014 by Webmaster

The Hendon Band (Bandmaster Dr. Stephen Cobb) visited Upper Norwood on the evening of 10 May 2014 for a festival of music. Vocalist Jared Littlewood was the special guest soloist.

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Tags: concertGavin MannHendon BandJared LittlewoodJonathan EvansNicholas TipladyPaul HopkinsStephen CobbUpper Norwood
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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

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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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