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Best Of Brass [CD]

Black Dyke Band Audio CD
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In 1816 Peter Wharton founded a brass and reed band in the Yorkshire village of Queenshead, later to become Queensbury. John Foster, apart from being the founder of Black Dyke Mills, played French horn in this band. It has been said on many occasions that Black Dyke was formed from it; however this is not strictly true, as “Peter Whartons band went out of existence through loss of members”. In… Read more in Amazon's Black Dyke Mills Band Store

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  • Audio CD (26 Feb 2008)
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Format: CD
  • Label: Spectrum Audio
  • ASIN: B00000854T
  • Other Editions: Audio CD  |  Audio Cassette
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 7,111 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

1. Napoli
2. Grandfather's Clock
3. Crown Imperial - Grand March
4. Finlandia Op. 26
5. David Of The White Rock
6. The Merry Wives Of Windsor: Overture
7. Iolanthe Selection
8. Hungarian March
9. Cornet Carillon
10. Londonderry Air
11. Overture From Handel's Messiah
12. Hallelujah Chorus From Handel's Messiah

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Best Of Brass : The Black Dyke Mills Band

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42 of 42 people found the following review helpful
Format:Audio CD
Very little information given with this CD, other than composer & arranger. However, if you want to hear the band at its peak (1960's), and the legendary cornet player Jim Shepherd play Napoli and John Clough on euphonium with Grandfathers clock, you must buy this CD.
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9 of 9 people found the following review helpful
Best of Brass CD 4 Feb 2009
By EricF
Format:Audio CD
If you grew up in a time when Brass Bands were to be found in every community or you simply love the sound then this CD is certainly for you.
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8 of 8 people found the following review helpful
Amazing Brass 2 Jan 2010
Format:Audio CD
Spot on solo players - uncomparable cornet!!
Generally a good Brass Band selection - plenty of old favourtes.
Well done Black Dyke Mills - a great addition for any Brass Band lover.
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This product was bought as a present and arrived on time which was great. The CD arrived in good qulaity and the person who it was bought for was very impressed thanks :)
Published 4 months ago by jessica
wonderful music: love it!
I am enjoying this music very much it is great value for money and I would recommend it to anyone wishing to listen to Brass Band music
Published 7 months ago by mikado
Lovely CD
I bought this as a present. They loved it, if you're into Brass Band music this is the one for you.
Published 8 months ago by Bambi
Best of Brass
An excellent CD. The only gripe I have is that the picture on the front of the CD is I think a French Horn an instrument used in orchestras and not to my knowledge used by Brass... Read more
Published 9 months ago by Patrick Trent
Classic Recordings
Thank goodness for digital remastering which will save these great recordings for ever. Jim Shepherd's brilliant playing of 'Napoli' never fails to astonish me despite having... Read more
Published 14 months ago by a reader from Dorset
best of brass black dyke mills band
Love brass bands, the scope offered was great, just picked this one out on the off chance although all the titles seemed to be what I like to listen to. Read more
Published 15 months ago by flo
Memories are made of this
Beautiful music, beautifully interpreted and brilliantly played. So many classic and classical pieces woven together in one fantastic album.
Published 23 months ago by Geoffrey Roberts
Just Absolutely Brilliant
I bought this CD to add to my collection and am glad I did, it is amazing. The only problem there is not enough music on the CD
Published on 9 May 2003 by Philip Colvin
Good traditional brass band melodies
An excellent CD by one of my favourate Brass Bands. The tunes are well performed and in a traditional brass band style. Well Orchastrated with a relaxing programme.
Published on 6 Jan 2001 by bertie@apnowickifreeserve.co.uk
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