Zennor is a village and civil parish between St Ives and St Just
Unknown formation date.
1854: Repairing the building for Wesleyan purposes, on Monday and Tuesday last, which realized the sum of £62 10s. A Brass Band was in attendance from the rural parish of Zennor. Their music, selected from Handel, Mozart, and other musicians. (3 November 1854 – Royal Cornwall Gazette)
1856: The autumnal Session of our Institution commenced on Monday evening, when a concert of various pieces of secular music by the Zennor brass band took place. There was a good audience who, we believe, were much gratified with the evening’s entertainment. (The Cornish Telegraph 8th October 1856)
Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh Kernow)
This collection is a part of the Cornish National Music Archive (CNMA) project to Collect, Preserve and Share our Cornish Heritage and Culture.
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