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High Society Brass Band
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Profile
1st Trumpet - Elaine studied trumpet at the Royal Academy of Music. In 1980 she was the Brass Champion of the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition, which subsequently led to various engagements throughout Europe and Britain. Elaine currently teaches trumpet and piano for the Kent Music School
French Horn - Tracey is the newest member of the quintet joining us in 1998. She studied french horn at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Since graduating she has combined peripatetic teaching with a career as a professional horn player performing regularly with London show orchestras.
Tuba - Geoff served for six years with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Band as a Tuba player. He founded Premier Brass in 1995 after leaving the army. Geoff freelances as a tuba player with orchestras and other ensembles in the South East and is currently studying for a music degree.2nd Trumpet - Tim studied trumpet at the Royal College of Music. He now freelances as a trumpet player in South East orchestras and shows, and conducts Gillingham Concert Brass. He was a founding member of Premier Brass and has played with us since 1995.Trombone - David is a freelance trombone player based in Surrey. He performs with local orchestras and pit bands on a regular basis. David is the professional music arranger for the group.
The band have recently put together a repertoire which is perfect to accompany sporting events such as the World Cup. Please ask for further details.
Recent clients include; The Chelsea Flower Show, The Conservative Party Conference, Connex South East Trains and the ISS Kosovan Childrens Appeal.
A typical performance is for 2 hours of live music.
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General feedback: Christina [from 1311] has been absolutely fabulous
throughout... a true professional and has kept us updated throughout and
has immediately replied to all our queries. She has been just great."
Paul Nicholson
"Very pleased, the client commented how great they were. We are looking
forward to working with them again."
Karen Ballantine
"Very co-operative and easy to work with. Good play list which went
down very well with the audience."
J Freund - De La Warr Pavillion
"Very pleased, the client commented how great they were. We are looking
forward to working with them again."
K Ballantine
"Excellent musicians! Very accommdating - Thank you. Loved the Wallace
and Gromit theme tune, one of our favourites."
Mr & Mrs Bond, wedding
"We would like to express our thanks to High Society for performing
at our daughter's wedding. Having live music of such high standard made
the day even more special. We have had many complementary comments form
our guests."
Mr & Mrs B.L.Reeves, Wales
"The band went out of their way to be helpful - they met all our
requests with a high level of professionalism and skill. They played really
well and had put a lot of thought in to the show. We could not have wished
for more - thank you."
Nicky Ostwald - private party
"...5 very talented people playing some great tunes."
S Griffiths, Chelsea flower show
Rondeau from abdelazar
Humoresque
Pavane
Eine kleine nachtmusik
Turkish march
Overture william tell
Overture to the magic flute
La rejouissance
Sabre dance
Handels water music
Cortege from "mlada"
Puttin' on the ritz
Mood indigo
Moonlight serenade
The nearness of you
Ain't misbehavin'In the mood
Four hits for five
Strike up the band
Anything goes
Easy listening
Tuba tiger rag
Amazing grace
King of the road
Cantina band from "star wars"
Bohemian rhapsody
The way we were
The james bond theme
La cumparisita
My heart will go on from
The pink panther
One voice
Can you feel the love tonight
When i'm sixty four
Hey jude
Can't buy me love
Wedding march
Bridal march
Trumpet tune
Trumpet voluntary
Let the bright seraphim
The liberty bell
The stars and stripes forever
Colonel bogey
The washington post
Rule britannia
The thunderer
Traditional Christmas Carols
Angels from The Realms of Glory (Iris)
As With Gladness Men of Old
Auld Lang Syne
Away in A Manger
Calypso Carol
Carol for the Nativity
Carol of the Bells
Carol of the Drum
Coventry Carol
Deck the Hall
Ding Dong!Merrily on High
Do You Hear What I Hear?
God of God, the Uncreated
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Good Christian Men, Rejoice
Good King Wenceslas
Hark the Glad Sound!
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In
Il Est Ne
In The Bleak Mid Winter
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (Traditional)
Jingle Bells
Joy to the World!
Little Donkey
O Christmas Tree
O Come, all ye Faithful
O Come, Immanuel
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Christmas Carol)
Once in Royal Davids City
Past Three O'Clock
Patapan
Personent Hodie
Sans Day Carol
See Amid the Winters Snow
Silent Night
Sussex Carol
The First Nowell
The Holly and the Ivy
The Twelve Days of Christmas
We Three Kings of Orient Are
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
What Chid is this? (Greensleeves)
When a Child is Born
While Shepherds Watched
Christmas Songs / Pop Hits
All I Want For Christmas is You
Christmas Rock
Fairy Tale of New York
Frosty the Snowman
Gaudete
Have Yourself A Merry Christmas
I Believe in Father Christmas
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
I Wish it Could be Christmas Everyday
Mary's Boy Child
Merry Christmas Everyone
Mistletoe and Wine
O Holy Night
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
Santa Clause is Coming to Town
Sleigh Ride
Step Into Christmas
Stop The Cavalry
The Christmas Song
Troika
Wassail March
When Santa Got Stuck Up the Chimney
White Christmas
Winter Wonderland
This is just a small selection of the bands repertoire which features over 2,000 pieces of music
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