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Montreux ‘Concert’ Series | Brass Band Brilliance!

Montreux ‘Concert’ Series | Brass Band Brilliance!

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
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The Montreux ‘Concert’ Series range of Brass Band instruments is definitely taking centre-stage when it comes to quality & affordability. The Montreux CV is growing contest by contest, section by section. Adjudicators comments such as. Continue reading

My Musical Journey
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My Musical Journey

  • Adam Ryalls
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,066

The Beginning Growing up I was massively interested in music and began my musical journey. The first time I played the cornet was at 7 years old.. Continue reading

What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?
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What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
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In short, to Tune your instrument is to ensure it plays at the correct pitch. There are two key reasons why tuning your instrument is important.. Continue reading

Besson vs Montreux
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Besson vs Montreux

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 2,418

Finish. Yes, the finish first. Shining in Silver, both the Besson and Montreux range's look the part. Whether in a First Division Brass Band or being. Continue reading

Which Brass Instrument Should I Learn?
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Which Brass Instrument Should I Learn?

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 2,989

You want to take up a Brass instrument? Good Choice. But what takes your fancy? From high to low we have - Cornet - Trumpet - Flugel Horn - Tenor. Continue reading

Yamaha vs Montreux
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Yamaha vs Montreux

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
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Beautiful Brass Since their invention and evolution many, many decades ago, in a century before the industrial revolution, Brass Bands were. Continue reading

Plastic Vs Traditional Cornets
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Plastic Vs Traditional Cornets

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
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We'll stick to comparing like to like. We all know nothing measures up to a Strad so we won't even pretend. To keep things clear this blog is pitting. Continue reading

Beginner Cornets | Which is Best?
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Beginner Cornets | Which is Best?

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,585

So, you are picking up the Cornet? Well done you. Sound choice. 10/10 would recommend to a friend. Now you just need to choose from the plethera of. Continue reading

Sonata Cornet | A Beginners Bread And Butter
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Sonata Cornet | A Beginners Bread And Butter

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 993

Have you seen? I'm #YouTubeFamous Clearly the Sonata Cornet is pretty great. ...Even if my fringe was not at its best. Continue reading

Looking After Your Brass Musical Instrument
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Looking After Your Brass Musical Instrument

  • Shona Callow
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,202

Yes, your brass instrument will require maintenance, don’t worry majority of the time your brass instrument has low running costs. The most. Continue reading

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