Some of the contents of the pages on this site are Copyright © 2016 NJH Music | [Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: Brass-band Digest V4 #125
Obviously NOT Melbourne Australia, the sports capitol of the world. LOL Norm Steve Larwood wrote: > Richard Cookson wrote: > > > I would venture to suggest that the vast majority of members of contesting > > bands enjoy contesting, as it isn't compulsory you know, any band who > > doesn't like contesting is perfectly free to stick to park concerts. The > > fact that most bands elect to enter contests answers the question. > > I agree with the entire text (not requoted) about Park playing - "the > public" want marches, Selections, golden oldies etc etc and so do I. > > And whats more, not every bandsperson (yuch!) wants contesting either. > We have a whole band full of bandsmen (many of whom have spent many > years contesting) who have it in our constitution - rule 1 "No > Contesting". > > But as the Arabs say, all the fingers of the hand are not the same > length - so each to his own... > > Steve larwood > Euphonium, Melbourne Town Band > > -- > unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to > listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Music is my first love, after Jan and the billies. -- unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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