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17.05.2013, 11:58

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning we heard 15 year old Pippa Scorse, a cornet player with Beaumaris Band and trumpet player in the National Youth Orchestra, interviewed...

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15.05.2013, 14:38

John Brooks replied to a thread World of Brass Tunes in The Rehearsal Room

If you feel that strongly about religion then why not buy from Midland or one of the other retailers (there are several). I don't know the details...

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15.05.2013, 13:10

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning, Seaton in Devon received a pin courtesy of Gordon Langford, Patron of Seaton Music. The featured track was Langford's Rhapsody on Sea...

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14.05.2013, 15:21

John Brooks replied to a thread 2013 European Championships in The Auditorium

Thanks Erik; exactly what I was hoping to read.

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14.05.2013, 10:55

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning Sara Mohr-Pietsch announced that the brass band focus for BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain will be coming towards an end at the end...

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13.05.2013, 13:18

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

There were no brass band tracks on Sunday's Radio 3 Breakfast but this morning we heard Father Jonathan Elcock from Salford request and introduce...

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13.05.2013, 11:11

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

On Saturday, we heard from Brian Topping from Besses 'o the Barn Band who requested Edward Gregson's Tuba Concerto. Just the first movement was...

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12.05.2013, 22:14

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread World of Brass EBBC 2013 in The Adjudicators' Comments

A bit later than we hoped but all Set Test Piece and Own Choice Test Piece performances are now available here; ...

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10.05.2013, 14:31

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

There was a delightful telephone interview on BBC Radio 3 Breakfast this morning when Andrew King of Borehamwood Brass Band told Sara Mohr-Pietsch...

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10.05.2013, 14:09

John Brooks replied to a thread 2013 European Championships in The Auditorium

Sorry, my mistake ;)

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09.05.2013, 21:26

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread World of Brass EBBC 2013 in The Adjudicators' Comments

All being well, they should be available by teatime tomorrow :-)

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09.05.2013, 16:11

John Brooks replied to a thread Innovations in Banding. in The Rehearsal Room

There was also Barbara Stone conductor of Hanwell for a number of years.

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09.05.2013, 16:04

John Brooks replied to a thread What are you listening to at the moment......... in Random Chat & Off Topic...

A rather old, but in my opinion, stunning recording by Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago & New York Brass primarily of Gabrieli with some Frascobaldi...

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09.05.2013, 10:10

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread National finals 2013 test piece rumours. in The Adjudicators' Comments

It's in this week's British Bandsman and I would guess that it will also be in the May edition of Brass Band World. 4 Bars Rest has posted the news...

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09.05.2013, 08:45

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

Sara Mohr-Pietsch has just played Wilfred Heaton's Le Tricot Rouge from The Heaton Collection on BBC Radio 3 Breakfast following a request by Paul...

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08.05.2013, 15:23

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

Towards the end of Breakfast this morning, Sara Mohr-Pietsch played Yorkshire Building Society Band's performance of the Overture to The Force of...

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08.05.2013, 15:14

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread Abide with Me - Karl Jenkins/Peter Graham in The Rehearsal Room

Isn't this the one, published by Prima Vista Musikk, complete with a This Land of Ours front cover? http://www.worldofbrass.com/acatalog/30068.html

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07.05.2013, 14:39

John Brooks started a thread 2013 European Championships in The Auditorium

I was looking for a thread to hopefully read comments from the Euro's last weekend but can't seem to find anything. I would be interested in reading...

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07.05.2013, 14:34

John Brooks replied to a thread What are you listening to at the moment......... in Random Chat & Off Topic...

Finally got my hands on a CD by The Bay Brass called Sound of the Bells. An absolute stunner, with music by John Williams, Morten Lauridsen, Michael...

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06.05.2013, 21:54

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning on BBC Radio 3 Breakast, Petroc Trelawny chatted to Philip Harper about Cory Band's victory at the European Brass Band Championships, in...

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05.05.2013, 13:13

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

Ceri Parry Morgan had his suggestion played this morning, Mist of the Afan Forest from, appropriately, Brass Triumphant (Gareth Wood) and the album...

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04.05.2013, 11:18

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning, Martin Handley played Family Portraits from Philip Wilby's The Lowry Sketchbook in a recording on the Sacred Symphonies album by Black...

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03.05.2013, 10:17

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

This morning, Petroc Trelawny introduced Montreal Citadel (Norman Audoire) played by the Household Troops Band from the album, Blue Book Favourites...

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02.05.2013, 20:34

John Brooks replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

You're welcome. How about "Norwich Anthem" from Blessing & Honor - Norwich Citadel Band; and "Fisherman's Walk" - Boscombe (I only have an old...

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02.05.2013, 14:59

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

Thanks John, that's why I couldn't find it. Our track list database doesn't list the three separate movements.

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02.05.2013, 14:55

John Brooks replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

The entire suite - "Three Impressions for Brass Band" - is also on "Butterworth" by Black Dyke (Royal Border Bridge is the final movement). Other...

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02.05.2013, 13:25

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

If someone from Wingates Band would care to send a copy of Perpectives of Pretoria to Hannah Norbury, Room 1015, Broadcasting House, Portland Place,...

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02.05.2013, 12:19

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

Today, Radio 3 Breakfast broadcast Siciliano from Little Suite No.1 (Malcolm Arnold) played by Grimethorpe Colliery Band and Variations for Brass...

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01.05.2013, 10:33

WorldofBrass.com replied to a thread BBC Radio 3's Musical Map of Britain in The Rehearsal Room

No one was interviewed for the brass band tracks this morning but the music aired was Elegy from A Downland Suite (John Ireland) played by London...

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