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Thursday 21 February 2013 Marsden set for Solo's, Duet's and Quartets
The Marsden Band is set to promote its contest to try and bring back the art of Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest later this year.
Full day A full day of 11 sections will take place at Marsden Junior School, with competitions open for Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet in 12 & under, 16 & under and Open contenders. There is also a special Veterans Slow Melody section. At the end of the day, where there will be plenty of refreshments of offer, there will also be a Fun Section which is free to enter, and involves pulling an instrument out of a hat and sight reading a short extract of music! Bring back the art A spokesperson from the band says: "We want to bring back the art of slow melody, duet and quartet playing and give younger players especially the chance to play in front of an appreciative audience." The winner of each section will receive an annual trophy with the podium prizewinners each receiving a keepsake trophy and cash prize. Awards galore There are also awards for the Youngest Player, Most Potential, Best Cornet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium and Bass on the day, which will be adjudicated by Glyn Williams. 'We want to bring back the art of slow melody, duet and quartet playing and give younger players especially the chance to play in front of an appreciative audience' Further information For further information, please contact: Tommy Tynan: tommytimpanitynan@live.co.uk, 07400733730 or post on the Marsden Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/414904658595045/?ref=ts&fref=ts Archives February 2009 March 2009 May 2009 June 2009 October 2009 October 2010 November 2010 December 2010 January 2011 February 2011 March 2011 April 2011 May 2011 June 2011 August 2011 September 2011 October 2011 November 2011 December 2011 January 2012 July 2012 August 2012 September 2012 October 2012 November 2012 January 2013 February 2013 March 2013 Subscribe to Posts [Atom] |