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    L&SC Regional Contest cancelled - What next?

    I think L&SC did the right thing, and should be applauded for it. The band I conduct have a number of people who could be seen as venerable to the virus and we were already discussing if going next weekend was the right thing to do or not. I'm sure the decision will cause some difficulties for...
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    The Pitman (greenwood)

    Hi, I had a bit if trawl around and New Mills Band have it on their website as being in their library. It might be worth contacting them. http://www.newmillsband.com/library-list-p-r.html Good Luck! Sheldon
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    Bletchington Silver Band, L&SC 4th Section, Flugel/Cornet Vacancy

    Bletchington Silver Band have vacancies for a Principal Cornet and/or Flugel Horn (position negotiable) and a front row Cornet . We are a Fourth Section band in Oxfordshire, Rehearsals are at Bletchington: Tuesday 7.30 - 9.00 and Friday 7.30 - 9.30. If you are interested in any of the...
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    DEATH OF ROY ROE THE HIGHLY RESPECTED SOPRANO CORNET PLAYER

    That's sad news. He was a great player, and he gave me lots of advice and encouragement that still stay with me today. I remember him teaching at the Wessex Band courses when I was 14 or 15 and his love for the instrument and the enthusiasm he shared with his young pupils was inspirational. As...
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    test pieces with soft endings

    Prometheus Unbound
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    2018 Area test pieces

    Odin for the top section maybe?
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    Trevor Walmsley arrangement

    Hi, Does anyone know where I can get a copy of Trevor Warmsleys arrangement of Godspell/Jesus Christ Superstar? I don’t know who published or even if it was ever available commerically, but I do know that Yorkshire Imps and Bodmin both recorded it at different times. I remember playing at the...
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    Solo Cornet for Bletchington Silver Band At Northampton Bandstand 6/7/14

    Hi, Bletchington Silver Band is looking for two solo cornets to help with a bandstand job in Abington Park in Northampton on Sunday 6th July. Any help will be gratefully received. If you can help, please PM me. Thanks Sheldon Barwick
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    Bletchington Silver Band - 4th Section LSC

    Bletchington Silver Band is currently looking to strengthen its ranks. We particularly require Trombone, Baritone, Horn and Euphonium players, but anyone is welcome to come along. We are a Fourth Section band, based in Oxfordshire, and we rehearse in Bletchington Village hall on Tuesdays...
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    Rehearsal Nights

    Bletchington Silver Tuesdays 7:30 to 9:30 Fridays 7:30 to 9:00 Training Band 1st Friday in the Month 6:30 to 7:45 Fridays 6:30 to 7:15 Sheldon
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    Requests to change thread titles

    Could you change the title on our thread, due to a typo. It should read:- Bletchington Silver Band 4th Section L&SC Thanks Sheldon
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    Bletchington Silver Band - 4th Section LSC

    Bletchington Silver Band is a 4th section band in Oxfordshire. We are a few minutes from the M40 and 5 miles from Oxford. We are pushing to leave the 4th section and have had solid performances over the last few years at the areas. We are currently looking a solo trombone and a bass trombone...
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    Becoming a registered charity

    Hi John, Our band has been a Charity for about 2 years now. The process wasn't to difficult, but you need a written constitution and you need audited accounts. With in the constitution you need to outline what the aims of the organisation is and how charity status will help - things like help...
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