Brass ensembles
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All of our groups and ensembles meet at Rochdale Music Service, 7-11 The Butts, Rochdale OL16 1XT
Youth Fanfare Team
- Days and times: 6.15pm–7pm on Tuesdays.
- Suitable for: more advanced brass players.
- Director: Cathie Brooks.
- Details: access to this group is by invitation only. If you would like to join this group please get in touch with us using the contact details on this page.
Youth Brass Quintet
- Days and times: 5.30pm-6pm on Wednesdays.
- Suitable for: advanced brass players.
- Director: Ben Dixon.
- Details: access to this group is by invitation only. If you want to join this group please ask your teacher to contact us.
Youth Brass Band
- Days and times: 5.30pm-6pm on Wednesdays.
- Suitable for: more advanced brass players.
- Director: Ben Dixon.
- Details: access to this group is by invitation only. If you want to join this group please ask your teacher to contact us.
Brass Roots - children's brass band
- Days and times: 4.30pm-5.30pm on Fridays.
- Suitable for: beginners.
- Director: Joe Murtagh.
- Details: if you can play just 3 notes, you can join our Elementary Brass Band. Rehearsals are very relaxed – if you get lost, there's no need to worry. We always finish with a musical game.
MC Brass Band
- Days and times: 5pm–6pm on Fridays.
- Suitable for: young brass players between grades 3-5.
- Director: Janet Kent.
- Details: an intermediate-level brass band.