The band were pleased to lead the parade from the town centre to the war memorial once again this year. Despite the rather damp conditions and one or two near misses with a badly worn road, the band played well and still had enough puff to play a number of hymns during the wreath laying before […]
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Saturday 12th of September saw the band playing at a 50th birthday party bash for back row cornet player, Graeme McAusland. Graeme has been a stalwart of the back row for many years and it was great that he chose to celebrate his big day with a concert by the band attended by his friends and family.
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On Saturday 4th July the band took part in massively well attended joint concert with Kilndown Community Choir at Goudhurst Church. Given the date, the theme for the first half of the concert was American music and the band opened the evening with the 20th Century Fox fanfare followed by John Williams’ Star Wars, then
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Cranbrook Town Band is proud to announce that its recent concert featuring the renowned euphonium soloist David Childs has resulted in a cheque for £2000 being presented to Demelza Hospice care for Children. The charity, which operates two hospices that provide care for terminally ill children as well as support for their families, is active
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Once again we invited John Hudson to come over and spend a weekend with the band. The time with John was spent looking at some of the pieces from this years recording which we are hoping to complete by the end of the summer. We had a marvellous time-thanks John! Look here for more photos
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Cranbrook Town Band is looking for players for its Training Band. If you are a beginner on cornet/trumpet, baritone, trombone, tuba or drums, and are at least 8 years old, and would like to improve your playing, please come along. The Training Band rehearses from 6.45 to 7.45 on Thursday evenings in the Congregational Church
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“If you want to learn how to become a better horn player then there is no better person to learn from than Owen Farr in Maidstone… “ Besson solo artist Owen Farr led a tenor horn and flugel workshop day on Saturday 22nd November at All Saints Church in Maidstone. Horn players from across the area, including
LEST WE FORGET: Article & Photos courtesy of the Courier Newspaper OVER 700 people turned out to pay their respects to our fallen armed forces in Cranbrook on Remembrance Sunday. The moving tributes began with a service at St Dunstan’s Church before a parade up the High Street to the war memorial where poppy-wreaths were
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