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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
- 13 April 2020
Indian Queens is a village situated west of Goss Moor and north of Fraddon approximately ten miles west-southwest of Bodmin My thanks for the material from the book Indian Queens Band – A Photographic History by Dick Coles Indian Queen’s Band founder Martin Strongman Kessell (Photo: courtesy Dick Cole)
- 13 April 2020
1864: Delabole Brass Band founded. (John Brush) 1864: Mr Home, Delabole Brass Band MD. (John Brush) 1864: Headed by the Delabole Brass Band. (1 April 1864 – Royal Cornwall Gazette) 1864: Headed by the Delabole Brass Band, whose first appearance in this neighbourhood omens a favourable opinion of their future
- 13 April 2020