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the conductor of a band

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Tony Traversi, son of the first bandmaster, was a member of Sid Millward's famous Nitwits, and later led the Nuts and Bolts comedy troupe for more than 30 years.
Band played on through thick and thin; BOOK CHRONICLES HISTORY OF DEDICATED MUSICIANS
After a spell of decline in the 1920s bandmaster Mr T Wadsworth took them back into the national eye from 1934 onwards, and they won the Great Britain Open Championship in 1964.
LINDLEY TEAMWORK
Unfortunately, this "composer, bandmaster, and originator of music for the new Republic" is not always recognized for his contributions (29).
Charles K. Jones. Francis Johnson (1792-1844): Chronicle of a Black Musician in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia
What Pershing had in mind, though, was a place for American military bandmasters to hone their technique, and he recruited two influential musicians--New York Philharmonic director Walter Damrosch and French musician Francis Casadesus, well-known pianist and conductor--to get things started.
The Conservatoire Americain: a History
Numbers have dwindled in the past year and bandmasters are keen to get new youths to fill their uniforms.
Bandmaster Samantha Hewitt said: "We are desperately trying to increase numbers.
Band in need of recruits
He performed with the Eugene Symphony Orchestra, in which he was 1st clarinet for four years, the Eugene Symphonic Band and Oregon Bandmasters.
OBITUARIES
Bill & Julie McKay, Bandmasters, Moreton BB/GB Band.
Bands of hope; YOUR LETTERS
His father and his grandfather both were tuba players and bandmasters in Sicily; his dad came to the United States in 1905 and played in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Circus band.
THE GOOD HUMOR MAN; DRUMMER FROM SPIKE JONES' BAND KEEPS 'EM LAUGHING WITH WACKY ANTICS
The result is 160 big pages, crammed with facts: on bandmasters, professional conductors, National championships appearances at Crystal Palace and Royal Albert Hall; the British Open long held at Manchester's Belle Vue Gardens, later the Free Trade Hall and Symphony Hall, Birmingham; on European Championships, Yorkshire Regionals, Whit Friday contests; on the records they made (the first in1903) and some atmospheric photographs of some of the "greats" ancient and modern.
He was the band's longest serving bandmaster, from 1912-1948 and kept meticulous notes.
John's slant on Black Dyke saga
Performing with the USAF Band, the American Bandmasters Association, Texas Bandmasters Association and National Band Association and numerous state conventions
Music in the military: it's about influence
The reader will learn which military bands and bandmasters were active in Olomouc, what, when, where and how often they played and which local institutions they collaborated with.
These circumstances found reflection in both the distinctive composing style of the bandmasters, and the specific performing methods of the military ensembles.
Austrian Military Music of the 19th century and Olomouc
I should at this juncture point out the manuscript's purpose: for the practical needs of the Stara Paka bandmaster.
European dance repertoire in Czech manuscripts of the first half of the 19th century and the personality of Jiri Hartl
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