{"id":43,"date":"2023-03-05T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T15:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miltonkeynesbrass.com\/?p=43"},"modified":"2023-03-05T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T15:50:00","slug":"mk-brass-make-final-preparations-ahead-of-the-london-and-southern-counties-area-competition-on-18-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miltonkeynesbrass.com\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"MK Brass make final preparations ahead of the London and Southern Counties Area Competition on 18 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sqs-html-content\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">A fantastic day was had by all at Milton Keynes Brass on Sunday, 5 March in preparation for the London and Southern Counties Area Competition on 18 March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The band were joined by<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Tom Hutchinson (principal cornet of The Cory Band)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Owen Farr (previously solo horn with Tredegar Town Band)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Matt White (previously solo Euphonium with The Cory Band)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Phil Judge (renowned trombone player)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Mark Probert (solo Bb Bass with The GUS Band)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">It was an intense day of playing and the band appreciate the time that players and the expert tutors set aside ahead of the upcoming contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\n  sqs-gallery-container\n  sqs-gallery-block-grid\n  sqs-gallery-aspect-ratio-square\n  sqs-gallery-thumbnails-per-row-4\n  \n  \n\n  \n    \n    \n  \n  sqs-gallery-block-show-meta\n  \n  \n\n  \n  \n\n  \n  block-animation-none\n  clear\"\n  \n  \n><\/p>\n<div class=\"sqs-gallery\">\n<div 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