BAND MUSIC
The popularity of ,thc brass band as a necessary part of a big—or a smaller — industrial'settlement is evident in the fact that there are thousands of euch bands in Great Britain and America. And the baud contests of both countries are famous. By now, with the calibre of the brass instruments so much improved by invention, their powers arc greatly expanded and all classes of music arc possible to them. The advance, both in the standard of music in use by handsmen and iu their performance of it, is otic of the most si liking features of musical progress.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 25 July 1929, Page 7
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101BAND MUSIC Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 25 July 1929, Page 7
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