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Did you know? In the 1850s a series of brass band contests took place to near capacity crowds at The Piece Hall. The Piece Hall was also used as a backdrop for the 1996 Ewan McGregor film, Brassed Off, which was written and directed by our patron Mark Herman. 📷 Mark Herman

"Somebody’s getting paid, so why shouldn’t it be the guy who sat down and wrote 'Yesterday'?" Sir Paul McCartney tells #BBCLauraK his concerns about the risks to young musicians from Artificial Intelligence bbc.in/40sWT89

Do you know of the last living member of the woman’s orchestra of Auschwitz Anita Lasker Wallfisch? She is 99 now and says the cello saved her life—The Jewish musicians who were forced to play for the Nazis - The Jewish Chronicle #music #cello #WWII thejc.com/life-and-cultu…

🎟️ THE APEX, BURY ST EDMUNDS | CONCERT Grimethorpe Colliery Band are pleased to return to The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 5th April. ℹ️ Tickets: theapex.co.uk/whats-on/detai…

Aberystwyth closed their music department back in 1991. We will hear more today about cuts at Cardiff, while Bangor is vulnerable with low numbers, and wider cuts are being made there. If Cardiff and Bangor disappear, provision of music at HE level in Wales will be scarce. (1)

I spent the evening standing in the freezing cold, in a lay-by near Whitehaven #Cumbria. I doubt I'll ever witness anything more remarkable than a #murmuration. Stunning.

He is loving the tuba! 😁 @year5/6church_prim @church

Experience original creative compositions by our rising stars, next Friday & Saturday 8pm @Bradford & @Leeds respectively. Book your FREE Tickets here saa-uk.org/concerts/ycc-y… drum the bass Bradford Music Arts Council England

Brilliant to see such a wonderful project in Bradford's City of Culture year 👏 bradford

Terrific concert by the lovely Nerina Pallot in Manchester last night. Loving the dress & sparkly guitar combo! 💖

Of all the photographers’ work we’ve shared, Bill Brandt’s has always stood out for me. This poignant scene of children caught in a pocket of light against a dark, brooding industrial background has long been a personal favourite. Halifax, 1937 by Bill Brandt (1904-1983)

Typo surely. Must be 10th at most. Looking forward to this: showroomworkstation.org.uk/brassedoffqa20…

Good morning. Just an idea of the thought and trial and error that goes into our practice beyond or in addition to fingerings and bowings. My music sometimes looks like this but I avoid colored pencils! #music #practicing

I’ve just discovered that yesterday was the centenary of the genius that was Gerard Hoffnung (1925-1959). His cartoons still make me laugh as much as when I discovered them as a child. This website has many more, as well as audio links. Chapeau! gerardhoffnung.com/biography/

Hi Rachel Reeves, did you see Maybury School #BrassBand on the cover of the The Yorkshire Post this morning? Can we get a shout-out to our Brass Foundations programme, delivering musical opportunities to young people across England? Thanks Simon Hulme for 📷.

The inventor of the wireless radio telegraph, Guglielmo Marconi, believed that sound never died and it merely decayed past our hearing, and if he built a radio receiver strong enough he could recover words spoken from the past.

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Well done Bradford City AFC (P), on your promotion, from all of us at Academy St James #countryroads #football #bradfordcity #brass Helen Varley