New study challenges belief that brass bands originated with coal miners
A new study suggests that brass bands, long associated with coal mining and industrialisation, actually date back to the Napoleonic Wars
A new study suggests that brass bands, long associated with coal mining and industrialisation, actually date back to the Napoleonic Wars
Bands from across Cumbria came together in a new festival which aims to improve inclusivity and accessibility in music.
The band are on the search for someone to take them forward as their current musical director steps down.