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Re: Sinfonietta (3rd section nationals)



Surely the sun cannot be shining in Yorkshire to cause this unacustomed outburst
from David.

Dave Buckley.

David Lancaster wrote:

> Colin Harris wrote:
>
> > Merry Xmas all!
>
> Baaaaargh Humbug!
>
> > Anyone agree that the Horovitz Sinfonietta is a superb choice as a test
> > piece?
>
> Yes.  I'm sure it's the best of the bunch for 2001, with the possible
> exception of Jazz, unless you have to play it.  The first section piece 'The
> Undaunted' looks a less happy choice on first perusal.  I'll reserve
> judgement until I know it better but have never been a big fan of Ball's.
>
> ..snip...
>
> > Well done NCC!
>
> Actually this was in fact the first set of Regional testpieces chosen by the
> British Federation, not the NCC panel.  I'd hate to think what the
> consequences might be, were you to congratulate Alan Hope on his choice of
> pieces!
>
> > Colin Harris,
> > Musical Director,
> > Ashington Colliery Band.
> > www.ashingtoncollieryband.org.uk
> >
> > Percussionist,
> > Backworth Colliery Band.
> > www.backworth.org.uk
>
> David
> www.harrogateband.org
>
> --
>
>
> njh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> http://www.normans.co.uk
>
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