by Julie | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog, Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network, Raven Taylor
Audiences Love "Brass at the Castle" Over the weekend of the 13th-14th July, bands from across Cumbria gathered at the grounds of historic Lowther Castle for a weekend long festival of brass. The festival, organised by Drum and Brass, has been over a year in the...
by Julie | Jul 5, 2024 | Cumbria Brass
Donate 8 - find out more Our Drum and Brass mission is to make music accessible, inclusive and affordable From the start we have known that learning in a group is more fun, more economical and ultimately gives a better musical experience than learning alone. Effective...
by Julie | Jun 12, 2024 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network
Drum and Brass in partnership with Cumbria's Brass Bands Join the Network Cumbria Brass Network - Elevating and Celebrating our Brass Bands “A Band for Everyone in Cumbria” Meeting dates 2024-2025 17 AUG 2024,...
by Julie | May 29, 2024 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network
Researched by “Maz” Marsden (White Hare Cafe, Kirkby Stephen) Brass instruments can trace their roots way back to horns made of bone or wood in ancient Eygypt. The Lur, a long horned instrument made of bronze and played with a buzzing type embouchure, was...
by Julie | Nov 17, 2023 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network, D+B Projects
Read about brass at the castle 2024 Book a slot for your band See what's on in 2025 Brass at the Castle 2025 The festival kicks off in Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) “Grassroots Musical Excellence” Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th...
by Julie | Oct 30, 2023 | Cumbria Brass, Cumbria Brass Network
CUMBRIA YOUTH BRASS BAND in partnership with Cumbria's brass bands Dates 2024-2025 September 29th 2024 Millom November 17th 2024 Penrith January 11th 2025 Keswick March 1st 2025 Egremont May 10th 2025 Cockermouth CYBB is shaped by its young players. Rehearsals...