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    December

    Friday10

    th: 7:30pm

    WCB FestiveCon ert

    St Georges RCC rc Tic ets5 online or

    7 on the doorOr from ...All Music Plus, 75Sidbury, Worcester

    Sunday11

    th2-4.30 pmChristm s Bazaar &Carols

    Ghulevelt ParkwithWCB

    TuesdayTescos14

    th: 7.00 pmCarolling at StPeterswith WCB

    Saturday19

    th Time TBC

    WCBCarollingStrenshamServices

    M5 South bound;For the Midlands

    ir

    Ambulance

    TuesdayTescos21

    st: 7.00 pm

    WCB Carolling at St

    Peters

    One lucky numbered programme won a couple a pair oftickets to a night of 'Festive Music' with WorcesterConcert Brass playing again on 10th December at StGeorges Roman Catholic Church, 1 Sansome Place,Worcester. WCB is booked for St RichardsHospice 2011.

    LFRICK Fete

    Left, the crowds and supportersat the Opening ofAlfricks New

    Community/ Parish Hall.

    An old cinematic film played oldfootage from a Sundaysconfirmation during theafternoon, inside the new hall in

    black & white, of events long past. Wonderful!

    It was a huge success with Patrons turning up who attended thisplace back in the 1950s and 60s!

    Midsummer Brass at July Festival The weather was warmand crowds flocked to Pershore for the annual Brass Festival. Nearly thirtyBands attended, playing in selected locations in Pershore throughout theday.

    Above: Worcester Concert Brass in Pershore Abbey duringLeft - Mike Hood of WCB in the Marquee behind a local pub.

    Last Performance Bands In The Parks 2010 forWorcester Concert Brassat Malvern.

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    FridayDecember 19th

    12.00 - 2.00 pm WCBCarolling at

    The Camp Public

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    New Bookings

    Officer, we have apretty full yearalready scheduledahead that we

    have already(reluctantly) hadto turn down some

    requests.

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    There is also a

    Face Book link.

    You can view

    pictures and Gigs

    covered on this

    link. Remember if

    you dont have

    internet access it is

    free at your library;

    your Librarian will

    be help you get

    online. Check with

    times if you need to

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    WCB at The Victorian Fayre in Worcester

    CityCentre, orcesterPublished in local papers. WCB times below

    WCB - 1300 1400 at Marks & Spencer Bay, New Street;

    Music:-

    The Carollers, Mama Mia, Trombone Solo: Silent Night, Deck The Halls, White

    Christmas, Dance Like David, Duet: Baby Its Cold Outside, Christmas Swingalong

    and Farandole. WCB - 1430 1530 at The Guildhall, High Street;

    Fanfare of the Bells, Beyond The Sea, Babe in the Manger, Michael Jackson

    Medley, Suite Joy of Christmas,

    Trombones on : Peter, James & John, Eloise, White Christmas, Shalom and

    Christmas Day.

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    Circ lation:

    The Newsletters are

    aimed to be published

    qWarterly throughout

    the year with current

    and futureX

    ig dates,

    times and venues.

    S W Y Y orters &

    riends ofWorcester

    Concert Brass with

    internet access will

    receive your

    Newsletter online.

    Those without will be

    sent a newsletter in

    the post. If you now

    have internet access,

    please send it to me a

    Address at the end,

    WCB BRb

    SS:

    We are actively

    looking for more

    Cornets, front and

    back rows;

    Tenor Horns are also

    welcome as are

    Eb/Bb Basses, to

    boost numbers,

    EW Y

    honiWms,

    Baritones

    &Trombones are also

    welcome. In fact, the

    more the merrier!Higher numbers help

    immensely of course

    during holiday periods,

    sickness, family and

    work commitments.

    PERCUSSIc

    d+:

    We urgently need apermanent drummer.

    A little experience isfine a and reading themusic is necessary!

    Practice nightis alsoa free tuition night toget the fiddly bits rightand we all learn forfree! Extra playersinterested inXylophone or otherpercussioninstruments are alsowelcome, particularlyuseful in special gigsaround Christmas butalso to fill in with ourvery varied score!

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    Wecollecge

    i124.49 in the buc

    ets the majority

    from M&S holding Bay. Thank you shoppers!

    . Below Right: Duettists

    Emma Francis and David Cottee (Flugel)

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    GuestSi ger Margaret Peters.

    Venue: St eorges C Church Hall,Sansome Place,

    Worcester.

    TIC

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    info@

    orcesterconcertbrass.org.uk

    lso From:

    ll Music Plus, 7

    Sidbury, Worcester

    r 7.

    on the door

    Come and join in the fun, sing along and help raise funds.

    Proceeds also towards The Midland

    ir

    mbulance.

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    Welcome tonew additions:

    Welcome to family

    members:Clive,Louise and Emilyon, respectively,Bass, Trombone,

    Horn, and also toJenny on Cornet,

    adding to ourensemble!

    Worcester ConcertBrass, if asked,

    would describethemselves a

    friendly, self-

    supporting bandwith a non-political

    alliance & whichhas players happy

    to come to practiceand play, from asfar as Leominster!

    We Love MakingMusic That MakesYou SMILE

    C

    ME

    LONG TO SUPPORT

    WORTHY C

    USE

    And

    oin in the fun.

    Sunday 11th December

    Ghulevelt Park, Worcester

    Christmas Bazaarand Carols

    Starting 1400to 1630hours

    onations into our buckets please!

    Tescos St PetersTuesdays - 1 th ND

    21st December

    Carolling -1900to 2100 hours

    Buckets will be out so please dig deep into pockets and purses if

    you arepassing. We had a generous response from theshoppers

    last year.

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    Sa u day 8 m

    Strensham Services

    M5 South Bound Side

    Carolling - afternoon times TBCLast year roved extremely successful toes, ears, noses and fingersdidnt esca e the very cold conditions but the sho ers gave generously

    The store Manager took ity on us on our last evening and invited us in to

    lay inside the entrance even better We were warm and ublic and

    staff so generous in their a

    reciation. We will be on the SOUTH side so

    do look out (or listen) for us on your travels.

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    The Landlord has at last had his wish for us to come and play.This should prove to be hit with our faithful groupies.

    The Band is also treating this as their Social few and far

    between due to our very busy schedule! We hope also to havefriends and family along to add to the festivities.

    All the old favourites and a few new numbers too will be aired.

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    Worces er oncert rass ommittee em ers:

    Brian

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    hursdayevening.

    BandMasterBrian

    odgettshas taken theband intoaanexpanded

    playingabilityandwestrive tokeepupwithpopularmusicals,

    (stageand film), whicharecurrentlyonshow, alongwith theold

    favourites old timedance, jazz, bluesandpop.

    heressomething there forall ages. Join in!

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    And Finally ......

    Don't forget the band want to play music their listeners will enjoy

    so please send in your suggestions!

    ([email protected])

    There is a list of our music on our website:

    http://www.worcesterconcertbrass.org.uk/music.html

    Ifyouhave anything you would like to contribute to thisnewsletter please email [email protected]

    Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

    from all of us in Worcester Concert Brass Band.

    Thank you for your continued support.

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