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ConcertsThe William Booth Memorial Halls in Nottingham were built to honour the memory of the founder of the Salvation Army, William Booth. The recently renovated building provided the venue for a concert by Hammonds Saltaire Band in which their consistent and high class delivery of a varied and engaging programme, including works from Salvationist composers such as Leslie Condon and Kenneth Downie, signified the ever-increasing strength of an accomplished and highly musical ensemble.
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ConcertsLooking to get in the Christmas mood in a few weeks time?
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HammondsDuring the interval at our concert in the United Reform Church in Saltaire several of the band were introduced to a gentleman by the name of Jack Widdop. During the conversation we learned more about the band’s history from 1946.
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HammondsThe band are proud to announce a partnership with Bradford based Regal Food Products Group PLC. The firm has been based in the area for 30 years and now exports to most of the European Union and Scandinavia.
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HammondsThe principal cornet player of the Hammonds Saltaire Band, Jamie Smith, has been chosen has the principal cornet player of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain for their summer course at Repton School.
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ContestsAfter a very enjoyable three weeks working on the test piece, Carnival Romain, the band were delighted to be crowned First Section Yorkshire Champions at the 2011 Yorkshire Area.
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HammondsOn a recent visit to Salts Mill a member of the band was looking through their selection of local history books and noticed a familiar site. A picture of the band taken last May at the official re-opening of the Roberts Park bandstand in Saltaire.
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