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2005 - Bowling (7 images)
2005 - Christmas Concert (11 images)
2005 - Leamington Contest (3 images)
2005 - Tour (15 images)
2006 - Call of the Cossacks (36 images)
2006 - Curry with SMSU band (3 images)
2006 - Jephson Gardens (12 images)
2006 - Tour (57 images)
2006 - Whit Friday (3 images)
2006, Wk24 - Quintet at University House (17 images)

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European Countdown: 8 days to go

Montreux host the European Championship for the fourth time — but who is still around from the last three times in 1994, 2001 and 2011?

Butlins support for British Open titles

There is plenty of prestige as well as dosh to to claim if you become a British Open Solo & Quartet Champion at Butlins next January.

Vienna Nights in Utrecht for 2019

Philip Wilby's homage to Mozart, Mahler and Freud leads the test-piece choices for the 2019 Dutch National Championships.

Report & Result: 2019 Swiss Solo & Quartet Championship

Over 150 players took part in the Swiss Solo & Quartet Championships — with an incredible standard on show — led by the Blue Riband winner Mathilde Roh from Treize Etoiles Band

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Hear from Harper

The Cory MD has been answering questions from fans across the banding world...

Sharpish Bugle call for closing date

The closing date for the famous Bugle Contest has been announced — so be sharpish...

Formby give stalwart great birthday surprise

The Formby Band made sure their former horn player Roy Shaw had a 92nd birthday to remember

Mr Smith goes to Dobcross

Jason Smith is the new MD at Dobcross Silver Band

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Radio: Sunday Bandstand

Chris Helme brings us plenty of great brass band music from the heartland of Yorkshire.

Hear, Hear?

Landmark Court of Appeal ruling could have far reaching consequences about the way musicians should be protected at their place of work.

European Countdown: 9 days to go

And where was it played again? Whatever happened to the European test pieces?

Mead prepares for Australian judging

Steven Mead is in Australia where he will enjoy a short tour as well as being the chief adjudicator at the Australian National Championships.

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Fanfare heralds new look for Hammonds

The Grand Shield champion will be sporting a new look this year thanks to Fanfare North

England expects...

A trio of talented youngsters will line-up with their European counterparts to represent England as part of the European Youth Brass Band in Montreux...

Death of Lydbrook stalwart

The death has been reported of the respected Lydbrook player Yvonne Hamblin

Statue erected in honour of the great 'March King' of Antipodean banding

A bronze statue has been erected in Invercargill in honour of Alexander Lithgow — the great 'March King' of New Zealand and Australian banding.

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Butlins announces test-pieces and BBE discount link

The test-pieces that will be performed at the 2020 Butlins Mineworkers Festival have been announced — as well as a 20% entry fee discount link for Brass Band England member bands

European Countdown: 10 days to go

From Chop Sauce prizes to one of the world's most sought after orchestral conductors — the European Championship has had it all...

Norwegian champions ready for Montreux challenge

Eikanger Bjorsvik will prepare for their Montreux challenge by showcasing their preparations with friends before they go at Bergen's Grieghallen.

First World War commission now available to distant parts of the globe

Leadhills Silver Band's special First World War commemorative commission is now available to be downloaded by bands from all parts of the globe.

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Cory to showcase their Cassandra preparations for Montreux

The world's number 1 ranked band will be showcasing their European preparations ahead of their trip to Montreux.

Shrewsbury help gives charitable boost

Organisations helped by the Freemasons Grand Charity have received a great financial boost thanks to the musical work of Shrewsbury Brass Band.

Report & Results: 2019 IABCB National Championships

Drogheda Brass 'Raid' the silverware in Dublin to lead the award winners at the The Irish Association of Brass & Concert Bands National Band Championships

Euro countdown starts...

The countdown to the European Championships in Montreux has started — so remember to book your livestream coverage through World of Brass — from Monday 22nd April.

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Brighouse to showcase European challenge

The English representatives Brighouse & Rastrick will open their doors to showcase their European challenge under Prof David King before they head to Montreux.

National Youth joined by American legends

The players on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will benefit from hearing from two of the world's greatest trumpet legends...

Welsh trio gain cash boost for Euro experience

The three Welsh youngsters who will represent their nation in the European Youth Brass Band in Switzerland this year have been given a boost to their finances from a proud banding movement.

Read all about it in Scotland and beyond?

The Scottish Brass Band Association is looking to appoint a motivated and inventive Press & Publicity Officer.

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Mango combines art and design for graphic success

A graphic design company set up by baritone player Ben Stratford is enjoying worldwide success thanks to its inventive approach to doing what's best...