(1) Brass bands were a boys' club - no girls allowed. When I did see one red-jacketed girl in a brass band from Finley, New South Wales, Australia in 1952 I was most surprised.
(2) Old high pitch instruments were the norm in Australian brass bands. Australia did not go over to the...
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