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Falmouth Polka – Polka Aberfala
The Falmouth Polka (Polka Aberfala in Cornish)  was played as a march for Cornish Tea Treats. 
  • Merv Davey
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Joseph Antonia Emidy
July 2020 By Tony Mansell Born: Circa 1775 in Guinea Lived: Guinea / Brazil / Portugal / Falmouth / Truro Married: Jenefer Hutchins in 1802 Died: 23rd April 1835 in Truro (Photo: Pixabay)   The fascinating story of Joseph Antonia Emidy has been mostly gleaned from the autobiography of one
  • Tony Mansell
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Cornish Brass Bands – Falmouth
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  • Tony Mansell
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Cornish Brass Band Contests – Falmouth Contests 1930s & 1980s
Contesting Not all bands enter competitions and there are some which shun the contest stage, preferring to concentrate their efforts in providing music for local events. For most players, though, contesting has always been an important part of brass banding, the reason that they spend so many hours trying to
  • Tony Mansell
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Cornish Brass Band Contests – Falmouth Contests 1878 to 1888
Contesting Not all bands enter competitions and there are some which shun the contest stage, preferring to concentrate their efforts in providing music for local events. For most players, though, contesting has always been an important part of brass banding, the reason that they spend so many hours trying to
  • Tony Mansell
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