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Derek Garside, who has died aged 94, was one of the great cornet players of his generation. Enjoying an illustrious career within the brass band movement, notably the quarter of a century he spent ...
Fulmer traced the band back to Jack Daniel, who financed the original Silver Cornet Band in 1892. Daniel’s intention for the band was to liven up the political rallies that periodically stopped ...
The Waterloo Band, sometimes called the Waterloo Cornet Band, was a group of amateur musicians who performed from 1878 to 1976. The band consisted mostly of farmers from the Waterloo Township area ...
The Rohrersville Cornet Band stands as one of the oldest community-based brass bands left in the country, and at 35 volunteer musicians strong, is unusually robust.
The first Dublin Cornet Band was created in 1878. A comeback has been planned for the city's 200th birthday. The Dublin Cornet Band is being resurrected this year by Scott Jones, a Dublin resident ...
Today there are only a handful of community bands in Lancaster County. Two of the oldest are the New Holland Band, dating to 1829, and the Rohrerstown Community Band, dating ...
In June 1861 Walter Dignam’s Manchester Cornet Band accompanied the newly-organized Second Regiment of the New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry (Second N.H. Regiment) to war, arriving in Washington ...
The Bloomingdale Cornet Band – said to be the oldest continually active band in the state of New Jersey – is still popular in the 21st century.
The Marine Cornet Band will be pulling double duty on the Fourth of July. The volunteer band will play the “The Star-Spangled Banner” around 9 a.m. at Scandia Marine Lions Park to kick … ...
Band of Angels pays for suit going to Cornet player headed to Grambling State by: Jacob Kittilstad. Posted: May 30, 2024 / 06:19 PM CDT. Updated: May 30, 2024 / 08:34 PM CDT.