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Monday 21 December 2015

Besson Prestige Tenor Horn

Tredegar Town Band Solo Horn, Hannah Drage, test-drives the new Besson Prestige tenor horn and gives it her ‘Gold’ seal of approval. Besson Artist, Owen Farr, recently developed the Besson Prestige Tenor Horn with a gold brass bell after becoming intrigued by the fact that many trombones are made from this material. The...read more

Monday 21 December 2015

Blackout 

Trombone soloist, Dr. Brett Baker, reviews one of two recent DaHaske recordings from National Champions, Cory. Blackout Cory Band Conductor: Philip HarperDaHaske DHR03-062-3 I am not always impressed by albums produced to showcase music of well-known publishers. However, as a fan of both Cory and Philip Sparke’s music, I sat back to enjoy this new...read more