Work with the Reserve Army Band of the Royal Yeomanry has led to researching the regimental marches of all Yeomanry regiments existing before 1967, with the intention of producing a marches music CD.
Phil Mather, who is heading up the project explained, “I am looking to contact bandsmen who played in any...read more
The Brass Band Conductor’s Association (BBCA) has announced that it will once again be holding its flagship Conducting Competition, this year as a virtual event, with judging of the 3 finalists taking place online on 27 June 2021.
This is an opportunity for conductors of all levels and nationalities to demonstrate...read more
The RNCM in Manchester has honoured the A4 Brass Quartet by making them Associate Members; the first brass ensemble to achieve this status. The award winning quartet will join a prestigious ensemble of leading international musicians in becoming Associate Members of the Royal Northern College of Music (ARNCM).
The group will...read more
The Scottish Brass Band Association is pleased to announce a new digital support initiative that is being made possible through funding from Creative Scotland. The project comprises a series of workshops for those youth and senior bands who are looking to overcome the barriers associated with the technical difficulties of producing...read more
The Scottish Brass Band Association has commissioned 12 pieces of music for youth bands from four of the country’s leading composers and arrangers of brass music. The composition project has been made possible through funding from Creative Scotland.
Alan Fernie, Gareth Bowman, Iain Mundy and Cameron Mabon have been asked by SBBA...read more
Cory Band and UniBrass are strengthening ties as they team up to present the University Section in the forthcoming Kapitol Cory Online Championships, and the UniBrass Foundation is a major partner of the competition.
Taking place on Friday 19 March at 6pm and broadcast live on Cory Band’s YouTube channel, the...read more
The deadline to register for the Online Whit Friday Championships 2021, hosted by Foden’s Band has been announced as Thursday 1st April, with videos required for submission by 1st May. Forty bands have already registered to take part in the Online Whit Friday Championships on Friday 28th May this year from...read more