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Blowing their own trumpets

Llangollen Silver Band
Llangollen Silver Band

Gwernaffield Silver Band

Based in the village of Gwernaffield, near Mold, the band welcomes players of all ages and experience.

Farndon and District Brass Band

Early accounts from the Malpas Deanery Magazine records the fact that this Wrexham band was initially known as the Farndon Jubilee Band and was founded in 1897.

Llay Welfare Band

The band rehearse every Wednesday at the Llay Welfare Institute in Llay, near Wrexham.

Llangollen Silver Band

Llangollen Silver Band was established in 1904 and their headquarters are the Band Room on Parade Street in Llangollen.

Mold Town Concert Band

A mixed ensemble of brass and woodwind, Mold Town Concert Band was formed in 1999 and now has more than 45 members.

Northop Silver Band

As well as the silver band there is also a youth band and a junior/training band.

Rhyl Silver Band

Rhyl Silver band has been in existence for 130 years and welcomes new players of any standard.

Royal Buckley Town Band

Royal Buckley Town Band can trace their origins back to the beginning of the 19th Century.

Wrexham Brass (NEWI)

Wrexham Brass was formerly known as the Rhos Silver Band before relocating to Glyndwr University in 2001.

To add any more groups, email: wales.northeast@bbc.co.uk




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19 Jun 09 |  Music

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