The day will be led by Duncan Stubbs who until recently was Principal Director of the RAF Music Services.

Supported by Keith Allen. Keith is well known in the wind band world and is conductor of the renown Birmingham Symphonic Winds.

An opportunity for all wind band players to tackle some challenging music.

(youtube links provided for players to assess what’s on offer)

The day will explore a number of pieces to include:

Yiddish Dances - Adam Gorb  (focus on last movement - Freylachs)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq7zh1-3xL4

Just Flyin' - Julie Giroux

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI5I1XfNXGs

Sinfionetta  - Rob Wiffin   (focus on 2^nd movement – A Glimpse of Paradise)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um9UkWe4W_I

Spirit of Andalusia  -  Philip Sparke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icwNYPE56No

The Cowboys – John Williams (music from the film)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYBRQf1vfRw

Finnegan’s Wake – Archie Potter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8pMqim_fSo

other items will be included.

(Standard wind band sets will be used throughout, brass band treble clef parts for euphonium and trumpets/cornet only. No Eb horn parts)

Refreshments included - please bring your own lunch and music stand!

Location

Court Fields School
Mantle Street,

Wellington,
Somerset
TA21 8SW

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Contact Details

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