A high note.A North East brass band is to represent the region at a national competition. Dunston Silver Band, made up of 25 brass players, three percussionists and a conductor, will be one of two North East representatives at the National Finals to be held in Harrogate this September. The band is a non-profit making concern which provides an opportunity for all brass players, of any standard, to join and enjoy their music. They are performing again on July 1 at St Nicholas Church, Elison Road, Dunston with guest soloist Jayne Murrill on trombone trombone [Ital.,=large trumpet], brass wind musical instrument of cylindrical bore, twice bent on itself, having a sliding section that lengthens or shortens it and thus regulates the pitch. The descendant of the sackbut, it was developed in the 15th cent. . For more information contact Keith Lee Keith Lee (born December 28, 1962 in West Memphis, Arkansas), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1985 NBA Draft. on (0191) 286 6521. |
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