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In a message dated 11/05/98 21:00:29 GMT, you write: > Hi, > > Recently, our band has suffered from the loss of several of our key > players to university and career moves and we are consequently having > to 'regroup' and temporarily amend the type of programme we play to > reflect the struggles of the remaining members. Fortunately we have > very good links with several other local bands and some of their > members generously help us out at concerts when they can although, > obviously, their own bands must take precedence. > > The problem we have at present is that, shortly, on the same > weekends as most other local bands, we will be required to play for > the crowning ceremonies of several May Queens in surrounding villages > and we don't have a fanfare suitable for our diminished membership. > This fanfare doesn't need to be very long - last year we used a 8 or > 16 bar section out of the middle of 'Fanfare and Soliloquie' - but > needs to be manageable by 2 front row cornets, rep, 2nd/3rd cornet, 3 > horns, euph, 1st &2nd Bari, 1 trombone and Eb bass. > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to suitable pieces,( preferably > with a source of supply as time is getting short)? > > Many thanks, > > Ian > Ian W. Wright > Bandmaster and Euphonium player of the Hathersage Silver Band, Derbyshire, > England > see our web page at:- www.geocities.com/hollywood/6067/home.html > Dear Ian I don't know if you are aware that the caravan club now has a band which contains many brass players. I'm sure some of them would love to come to Derbyshire for a weekend if you could suggest a suitable site for their caravans. If you want more details email me on LAFSF@xxxxxxx Regards Lesley Flockton -- unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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