WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A free concert featuring a brass quintet is set for Saturday night, Nov. 16, in Wilmington. Hosted ...
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 ...
Money from the Education Excellence Fund, or EEF grant, will pay for some new percussion and low brass instruments. “For ...
It was previously believed the brass instrument groups began as a civilian ... One of the ex-military band leaders about whom he has discovered the most was James Sanderson, a Waterloo veteran ...
With a warm sound that brings to mind snow-covered mining towns, brass bands are as northern as mushy peas and Elsie Tanner.
The findings challenge the held belief that brass bands originated with coal miners and other industrial communities between ...
And that's what New Orleans is famous for, putting that good food on the table at the same time while they have the hottest band in the city on stage." Ruffins first gained recognition with the ...
A brass band is searching for a new home in the same neighbourhood where it has been based since it began 171 years ago. Woodhouse Prize Band, based in Sheffield, is thought to be one of the ...
NORWALK — Over 100 brand new brass, woodwind and percussion instruments are in the hands of the district’s most in-need teenagers in what two of the district’s band directors say is a huge ...
Frontman Dan Smith spoke to Radio X's Dan O'Connell about the band's latest project and revealed who he can't wait to see live. Reminded that Bastille themselves will "turn 15" and asked if they ...
New Delhi: From Eurovision to Delhi’s Piano Man Jazz Club, the Estonian nu-folk band Puuluup enthralled ambassadors ... with the use of the traditional Talharpa—a Viking-era instrument. The deadpan ...
Their exits mean only lead singer Tim Lambesis remains in the band. Departing members Ryan Neff, Ken Susi, and Nick Pierce all joined the band in 2022, hoping to bring a fresh start to the group ...