an initiative providing free tuition and free instruments to students from Years 5 to 8, is now in its second year, but funding is always an issue. “I have been playing in all these brass bands ...

An elementary school buzzing with new musical knowledge. A simple combination of five brass instruments takes students from ...

Dr. Eamonn O'Keeffe argues that regimental bands first experimented with all-brass formats in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. While wartime bands included woodwind instruments such as ...

Dr Eamonn O'Keeffe argues that regimental bands first experimented with all-brass formats in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. While wartime bands included woodwind instruments such as ...

Research finds brass bands were not all linked to industry - veterans of the Napoleonic Wars played an important role.

Taking advantage of new instrument designs developed at home and in Continental Europe, a number of other regiments had established all-brass bands by 1830. The Life Guards, for example, performed on ...

Research reveals that Britain’s earliest brass bands were established by military musicians returning from the Napoleonic Wars in the 1810s, debunking the idea that they were solely civilian and ...

He was co-owner of Howland’s Music World, where he taught private music lessons of all brass and woodwind instruments. His students received top ratings at solo and ensemble contests. He was an avid ...

The military began to experiment with all-brass bands from the 1810s ... It was previously believed the brass instrument groups began as a civilian and exclusively northern creation, with roots ...

With an all-new lineup, Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass & Other Delights will commemorate ... See below for the full list of tour dates with many more to be announced throughout the year.

The party released a list of 48 candidates on Thursday. Rahul Gandhi is learnt to have advised party members to stay prepared ...