Training Band

The training band was formed to help encourage people wanting to learn a brass instrument.

It is organised and conducted by Emma Mainwaring who has over 30 years experience playing within the band.

The opportunity to learn is open to everybody!

There are no age or ability restrictions.

Free Tuition!

We offer FREE Tuition to anybody wanting to learn a Brass instrument!

Instruments and Tutoring can be provided!

Cornets

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

Cornets

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

Cornets

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

Cornets

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)

What are they?

Cornets are Brass instruments similar to Trumpets.

They are distinguished by having a more "Conical bore" as well as a more compact shape and mellower tone quality.

There are two different types of Cornet:

B♭

(Most common and the majority of the cornet section use)

E♭

(Also known as Soprano - Smaller and more 'niche' cornet. There is generally only One soprano cornet in a band)