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News: 04-Jul-2012
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Wednesday, 4 July 2012. On Saturday 23rd June the Senior Band competed in the English Nationals Contest at the Guild Hall, Preston. Each of the 8 Bands performed a set test piece “Masquerade” by Philip Wilby in the morning followed by an 'Own Choice' test piece in the Afternoon. The good form continued in the afternoon with our own choice selection “Harmony Music” by Philip Sparke. Come results time we came 8. On the set test and 6. With Harmony Music in the own choice section. Year on year we are gettin...
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News: 05-Jun-2012
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Tuesday, 5 June 2012. Friday 1st June saw the Senior Band compete at the annual Whit Friday contests, this time over the Tameside district (the first time since 2009). This year we played Honest Toil by William Rimmer at 11 contests in Tameside (which is the most you can do) and one performance at Lydgate in Saddleworth on the way to Scouthead where we have finished for the last two years. We look forward to seeing you soon! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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News: Youth Band Workshop a Success!
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Monday, 1 October 2012. Youth Band Workshop a Success! September saw the Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band hold its second workshop for members of the Youth Band this year. Following the success of the April workshop, conductor John Don-Duncan asked for a few volunteers from the Senior Band to support and assist in preparing the youngsters for the upcoming Fleetwood Contest, were the Youth Band will perform Malcolm Arnold’s “Little Suite for Brass” as their own choice test piece. The Youth Band back row was co...
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News: 22-Jul-2012
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Sunday, 22 July 2012. Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band received a great boost to their successful Youth System this week. A grant from the Coalfield Regeneration scheme will provide a further 19 instruments in order to extend provision across a wider community. Band was established in 1889 and is ranked 34th in the "all time best bands" by the British Bandsman and is. Presently 26th in the World Rankings – Pemberton are back at the top. and Youth has been the key. 8220;At Pemberton we teach children from the ...
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News: 07-Jun-2012
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Thursday, 7 June 2012. Since we posted the last blog on Tuesday, it has come to our attention that we won a little more than we first thought. Our last contest of the evening, at Lydgate saw us take a few individual prizes:. Best Cornet: Black Dyke and Pemberton Old Wigan. Best Soprano: Black Dyke. Best Euphonium: Pemberton Old Wigan. Best Trombone: Black Dyke. Best Basses: Pemberton Old Wigan. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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News: 27-Sep-2012
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Thursday, 27 September 2012. A Farewell to Long Serving Flugel Player. Carina Halliwell joined the Pemberton organisation almost 20 years ago as a youngster hopeful of a chance to play at the band, following in her father's footsteps. After years working up through the organisation, from Youth to B Band and then into the Senior Band, from cornet to flugel, Carina has been a soloist the band has been able to rely on for a number of years. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Farewell to Long Serving Flugel Player.
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News: 27-Mar-2012
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Tuesday, 27 March 2012. Calling all young brass and percussion players! April 2012 the Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band are hosting a Brass and Percussion Workshop. It is to be held at Worsley Mesnes School on Clifton Street, Wigan from 10.30 till 3.00pm. The children are guaranteed to have a great day with the guidance and tuition from players that have studied at both the Royal Northern College of Music and Salford University. To view letter of endorsement. Please confirm your attendance by email.
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News: 24-Apr-2012
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012. The youth scene in Pemberton is alive and kicking! The Pemberton brass and percussion workshop on Sunday 22nd April was a huge success with 21 young players turning up to take part. After lunch the youngsters that had the individual lessons came together to do some sectional work and then at 2pm all 21 players joined as a band to practice a few items for a short concert for all the parents. Esnes school for the day. Also, thanks to Angela and Julian Barkley for their continued...
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News: 15-May-2012
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Tuesday, 15 May 2012. 2nd Section beckons for "B" Band! Following promotion to the Second Section, and with recent players changes, Pemberton Old Wigan DW "B". Band are seeking CORNET and HORN players to complete our team (positions negotiable, including the possibility of principal seats for the correct candidate). Any interested players should contact:. B Band Conductor) on 07921 551159 Mob 01942 716676 Home. B Band Secretary) on 07511 634159. Email: pembertonoldwiganband@hotmail.co.uk. We will be back...