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Re: The demographic history of Brass Bands

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Subject: Re: The demographic history of Brass Bands
From: Paul Taylor <ptaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 19:00:34 +0000
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>Hello,
>
>Folowing my letter asking for your views on a national brass band
>centre/society I am writing to ask if anybody knows whether a demographic
>survey has ever been carried out into the history of brass bands in the
>U.K. if ther has I would be very greatful if you point me in the direction
>of it.
>
>If anybody has carried out any work like this about there own individual
>band then this would also be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks in anticipation 
>
>
>John White



Dear John,


There is a very interesting book by Dave Russell, Popular Music in England,
which has a fair amount to say about the history of brass bands. Perhaps
this would help you with your researches.


Cheers,

Paul Taylor

The Blowpipes Trombone Trio
http://www.trombone.demon.co.uk

New album "Zenoria" available now on Blowpipes label: BPCD01.
Distributed by Harmonia Mundi.


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