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Aarons, Sonia - And the band played on: the stout history of the Woodfalls Band, and why it's still going strong - Wiltshire Life, Vol. 8, No. 2 September 2001, pp.26-28

 

Abbott, Helen - Murton pit and people 1838-1984 : facts and reflections of the Murton prize band - Murton Mining Federation Board, Murton, Swansea, 1984

 

Albery, W - Horsham Borough Silver Band - Sussex County Magazine, 19 (1945), pp.95-97

 

Allen, E.H.G. - A Brief History of the Southampton Albion Silver Band - 1953

 

Allman, Stanley - Malpas Town Band - Malpas History Magazine (6), July 1986

 

Andrews, William - Illustrated History of Luton and District Brass Bands - Town and County Press, Luton - 1907

 

Anon - [article on Palmer's Works Band] - The Mid Tyne Link, Vol 2, No. 6, Autumn 1905

 

Anon - [article on Stowmarket Middle School Brass Band] - East Anglian Magazine, May 1972

 

Anon - 100 Jahre Musikverein Harmonie Münchwilen - vormals Metalharmonie Münchwilen, vormals Metalharmonie Oberhofen-Münchwilen, vormals Blechharmonie Oberhofen-Münchwilen, vormals Musikgesellschaft Oberhofen-Münchwilen : Festschrift. - Münchwilen, Switzerland, 1998

 

Anon - 100 Years of banding in Tanunda : historical souvenir and programme of the Tanunda Town Band Centenary, 1860-1960 - Tanunda Town Band, Tanunda, S. Australia, 1960

 

Anon - 150 Jahre Blasmusik im Hatlerdorf - eine Festschrift aus Anlass des 125-jährigen Jubiläums der Musikgesellschaft Hatlerdorf - Stadt Dornbirn, 2000

 

Anon - 1863-1988, cent vingt-cinquième anniversaire Fanfare L'Ancienne Courgenay - hommage à Paul Montavon - Courgenay, Switzerland, 1988

 

Anon - 1880-1980 centenary Nowra Town Band in the city of Shoalhaven - Nowra Town Band, 1980

 

Anon - 50 Jahre Blasmusik im Bezirk Vöcklabruck, 1950-2000 - Kilian Verlag, OÖ. Blasmusikverband, Vöcklabruck, 2000. ISBN: 3901745068

 

Anon - 50 Jahre Werksmusikkapelle Böhlerwerk - Böhlerwerk, 2000

 

Anon - 90 Jahre Musikkapelle Obertraun 1902-1992 - Obertraun, 1992

 

Anon - Adamson Military Band Diamond Jubilee 1888-1948 1948

 

Anon - Balclutha Brass Band (Incorporated) : 75th anniversary 1886-1960 - The Band, Balclutha, New Zealand, 1960

 

Anon - Bathurst en fete: a great b grade band contest at Bathurst NSW, in connection with the centenary celebrations to commemorate the discovery of the Western Plains of NSW by Surveyor Evans in 1813 - Bathurst, NSW, Australia - 1913.

 

Anon - Brixham Royal British Legion Band - (Souvenir Program Of Brixham Royal British Legion) - 1999

 

Anon - Broxburn Silver Band - The First Hundred Years - The Band, 1992

 

Anon - Canmlwyddiant Band y Waun [Centenary Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Band]: 1892 - 1992 - 1992

 

Anon - Carharrack and St. Day Silver Band: 75th Anniversary, April 1987 - Carharrack and St. Day Silver Band, 1987

 

Anon - Centenary of Latrobe Federal Band: 1872-1972 - Latrobe Federal Band, Latrobe, Tasmania, 1972

 

Anon - Championship Contest Records (1895-1966): Forfar Instrumental Band - Scottish Amateur Band Association - 1966

 

Anon - Charles Church Camberley Band: 25 years in the life of the community 1960-1985, 1985

 

Anon - City of Southampton (Albion) Band - History of the Band 1920-1995. A celebration of 75 years of musical history, The Band, 1995

 

Anon - City of Truro Band - 100 Years of Music Souvenir, The Band, 1988

 

Anon - Coromby Brass Band jubilee, 1891-1941 - Coromby, Victoria, Australia - 1941

 

Anon - Dannevirke Municipal Brass Band centenary, 1888-1988 - centennial souvenir booklet - Dannevirke, N.Z. - 1989

 

Anon - Diamond jubilee, Territorial Staff Band, Melbourne, Australia, 1890-1950: Territorial staff band story: from inception, 1890, to diamond jubilee, 1950 - Salvation Army, Southern Australia Territory, Melbourne, 1950

 

Anon - Felixstowe Band of the Salvation Army - Centennial Salute - 1888-1988 - 100 Years of Christian Music Making - The Band, 1988

 

Anon - Festschrift & Chronik - 100 Jahre Musikgesellschaft Ballwil : Neuuniformierung und Katerfäscht - Ballwil, Switzerland, 2001

 

Anon - Footscray-Yarraville City Band Tour of Canada, August 1975 - (Souvenir Booklet) Jamieson Printery, Footscray, 1975

 

Anon - Friendly Band 125th. Anniversary - 1993

 

Anon - Gosford City Brass Band Celebrate 100 Years - Gosford City Brass Band, Gosford, NSW, Australia- 1998

 

Anon - History of St Hilda's Band - 1926

 

Anon - History of the Cornholme Prize Brass Band - Waddington, Todmorden, 1923

 

Anon - History of the Eta Concert Band : originally the Brisbane Excelsior Band founded 1912. Souvenir - 50th year - Cranbrook Press, Printers, Brisbane, 1962

 

Anon - History of the Inverell Austral Brass Band: 1895 - 1922 Under the baton of Matthew Henry Girle (Mat) (1876 - 1959) - G.V. & E. Hunter, 2004

 

Anon - I00 Year of Brass Banding [in] Benalla: A Booklet Researching 100 Years of Brass Banding in Benalla's History 1882-1982 - Benalla, Benalla Memorial Band, 1982

 

Anon - Ifton Band Oswestry - 90 years - 2006

 

Anon - Im Rhythmus der Musikkapelle - Festschrift zum 100-Jahr-Jubiläum der Musikkapelle Seitenstetten, 1902-2002 - Seitenstetten, 2002

 

Anon - Irwell Springs (Bacup) Band Jubilee Souvenir 1864-1914 - Bacup Times - 1914

 

Anon - John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band - Printissimo - 1987

 

Anon - Jubilee Souvenir 1894-1944 Bowral Association Band - Bowral Association Band, Australia 1945

 

Anon - Launceston City Band Jubilee 1876 - 1926 - The Examiner & Weekly Courier, Launceston, Australia, 1926

 

Anon - Launceston City Band: 1876-1976 - Launceston City Band, Launceston, Tasmania, 1976

 

Anon - Leichhardt Municipal Band - Local History Photographs - Leichhardt, N.S.W., Australia

 

Anon - Lochgelly Band: Centenary Booklet - 1977

 

Anon - Long Melford Silver Band, 1890 - 1990, 1990

 

Anon - Looking back on Singleton Town Band's first 100 years - Singleton Argus, Singleton, New South Wales, 1987

 

Anon - Looking back on Singleton Town Band's first 100 years - Singleton Argus, Singleton, NSW, 1987

 

Anon - Loxley Silver Methodist Band - Sheffield, 1979

 

Anon - Lúðrasveit Reykjavíkur : 50 ára - 1922 - 7 Juli 1972 - [The Reykjavik Brass Band, 50th Anniversary Book] - Reykjavik, Iceland

 

Anon - Mareham-le-fen Victory Silver Band 1919-1994 - 1994

 

Anon - Mildura District Brass Band: a History 1890-1900 - Mildura District Brass Band, 1990

 

Anon - Milnrow Public Band 1869-1969 - 1969

 

Anon - Mit Drommeten und Pauken, Hörnern und Posaunen - Festschrift für Werner Benz zum 65. Geburtstag - E. Kuhn, Berlin, 2001

 

Anon - Murton Colliery Brass Band Centenary Celebration - 1984

 

Anon - Musikk i 100 år - Brøttum Musikkforening, 1892-1992 : en jubileumsberetning - Brøttum, 1992. ISBN: 8299271606

 

Anon - On St Ronan's On [celebrating St Ronan's Silver Band Bicentenary] - 2010

 

Anon - Our brass band in France and Germany 1912 and 1913 (covers visits of Castleford Subscription Prize Band) - Alfred Wilson, 1913

 

Anon - Pendeen Silver Band: 100 Years 1892-1992 (Souvenir Programme) - Pendeen Silver Band, 1992

 

Anon - Rochdale Borough Brass Band - Schofield & Hoblyn 1883

 

Anon - Roxburgh Pioneer Generation Brass - 125 years - Roxburgh, New Zealand, 2007

 

Anon - Rozelle - Music and musicians (Rozelle District Brass Band)

 

Anon - Salisbury City Band: centenary brochure 1878-1978 - Salvation Army, Salisbury, 1978

 

Anon - Scape Band 125th Anniversary 1854-1979: a souvenir brochure to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of Scapegoat Hill Band - Huddersfield - 1980

 

Anon - Scarlet and Blue Police Band [Cheshire Police Band] - Cheshire Constabulary, 1992

 

Anon - Seventy-five years old, the band plays on (Henley Town Band) - Henley Standard, 24th November 1978

 

Anon - Silver band still shining (Barnton Band 120th) - Cheshire Life, August 2011

 

Anon - Sketches of Famous Bands - F Richardson, Sibsey - 1896

 

Anon - Slaithwaite Band, Golden Jubilee Year 1925-1975 - Ponty Printers, Huddersfield, 1975

 

Anon - Sons O' Brass - 150 years of Bo'ness & Carriden Brass Band - Bo'ness & Carriden Band, 2008

 

Anon - Southsea Citadel Band centenary brochure - 1883-1983 - The Salvation Army, 1983

 

Anon - Souvenir and History of the Kingswood (Bristol) Evangel Prize Silver Band - 1922

 

Anon - St Hilda's Band, Premier Band of England - 1935

 

Anon - St. Kilda Municipal Band Diamond jubilee: 60 years of music - Crown Print, Dunedin, 1961

 

Anon - St. Mary's Brass & Reed Band. Maynooth, Co. Kildare 1931-1981 - Golden Jubilee Souvenir Booklet

 

Kirk, Pauline (ed.) - T' Bramla Band - Bramley: The Village that Disappeared - Bramley History Society, 1980?, p.57-59

 

Anon - The Cory Band: 1884-1984: souvenir centenary brochure - Garth Print Services, Taf's Well, 1984

 

Anon - The Dunedin Ladies' Brass Band : 21st anniversary, 1940-1961 - Evening Star, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1961

 

Anon - The Roke and Benson Brass Band centenary, 1882-1982 - 1982

 

Anon - The Royal Buckley Town Band, 1822-1986 - Buckley Community Heritage Environmental Local Project, Ed. Tech, 1986

 

Anon - The Skelmersdale Bands Story

 

Anon - The Story of Chalk Farm Band, 1882-1932

 

Anon - The Story of Wicken Coronation Band 1911-2011 - Wicken Coronation Band, 2011

 

Anon - Vom Werdegang einer Musikkapelle - 225 Jahre Bürgerkapelle Latsch - Bürgerkapelle Latsch, 1998

 

Anon - Wingates Band (Souvenir Leaflet) - 1999

 

Anon - Yorkville Brass Band, the desirability of providing a brass band for Yorkville having been present to the minds of many for some time past ... [microform] - Ontario, Canada, CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series no. 46562, 18--? - ISBN: 0665465629

 

Anon - 21 Years Blowing [Werneth Concert Band celebrates the 21st anniversary of its foundation in April 1983] - Cheshire Life - January 2004, pp.140-141

 

Anon - An Old-Time Essex Brass Band - Essex Countryside Magazine (The County Magazine incorporating Essex Life and Essex Guide) - Vol. 15 No. 129, October 1967

 

Anon - Cardiff Post Office Band (later, Cardiff Post Office Military Band) : History and reminiscences of the band, formed in 1897 - South Wales Echo, August 30, 1997, page 8

 

Anon - Mendip Brass Band - in: Somerset Year Book 1925, no. XXIV, Edited by Douglas Macmillan. Society of Somerset Folk, 1925.

 

Anon - National Youth Brass Band of Switzerland - Brass Bulletin, 32 (1980), pp. 16-17

 

Anon - Reeth Brass Band, in Reeth & District Gazette, Issue no. 13, August 1996

 

Anon - The Birth of a Band [Ryde Borough Band] - The Islander, December 1971

 

Anon - The Boston Brass Band - Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, 1 (9 August 1851), pp.225

 

Anon - The Village with Three Brass Bands - The Countryman, Autumn 1948

 

Anon - Walthamstow Temperance Prize Band - Family Tree Magazine - 10(4), p43

 

Anon - Warbleton Brass Band History - Family Tree History, v.12 no.6 (April 1996)

 

Anon - Who Put the Ooomph into Foden's Band? - Cheshire Life - February 2005, pp.188-189

 

Archer, Jean - Amersham's Brass Band, in Tales of Old Buckinghamshire

 

Arnold, Andrew - The Woodford Military Band - Essex Journal, 34(2) (Autumn 1999), pp54-58.

 

Arrowsmith, Richard - Kirkby Stephen Silver Band: a history - Galebars Publishing, 2009. ISBN: 9780956295408

 

Ashburton Silver Band - Ashburton Silver Band: seventieth anniversary - Ashburton Silver Band, Ashburton, New Zealand, 1972

 

Attwood, Arthur - History of the Basingstoke Silver Band, 1898-1998

 

Babić, Dragan - Priĉa o srpskoj trubi - Beogradska knj., Beograd, 2004. ISBN: 8675900678

 

Baillie, Margaret - Dalkeith & Monktonhall Colliery Band:1920-2000 - in Tales of the Pans: a collection of memories from Panners, Prestonpans Local History Society, 2001, pp. 91-92

 

Baker, Fred - A Century of Bands: A History of Bands and Bandsmen in and Around Luton from 1860-1968

 

Baker, Garry - Noteworthy - History of Deniliquin Municipal Band - Garry Baker, 2012

 

Baldwin, Ted - Band of the Wellington Rifle Volunteers Corps, formerly Dawley Green Brass Band - Telford, 1995

 

Baldwin, Ted - Dawley Green Brass Band (Formed 1856) - Telford, 1992

 

Baldwin, Ted - Dawley Green Brass Band becomes the Wellington R V Corps Band - Telford, 1994

 

Barnes, David and Norah - The brass bands of Wotton-under-Edge - Wotton-under-Edge : a century of change - Masefield, GB (ed) - A Sutton, Gloucester, 1980, ISBN: 0904387518

 

Barnes, Norah - Listen to the Band: The Story of Wotton-under-Edge District Band - 2003

 

Barnett, Graham - The Salvation Army Carina/Coorparoo Citadel Band 1914-1994, a short history - Carina Salvation Army, 1994

 

Batt, Allan - Soprano to bass : the highs and lows of the Ellesmere Brass Band, 1902-2002 - A.J. Batt, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2005. ISBN: 0476013062

 

Battye, Cedric - History of the Hade Edge Silver Prize Band: To commemorate their Jubilee 1908-1958 - The Band, 1958

 

Baty, F.W. - Village band (Lydbrook silver prize band) - Gloucestershire Countryside, Vol.9, 1955-8, p. 53

 

Baxter, Hugh - Sixty years of Puff and Blow - A Light-hearted History of Swinton and District Excelsior Band - 1996

 

Belcher, Bill, Huckstepp, Ken, and Luzzi, Ken - Band Association of New South Wales: 100 centenary 1896-1996 - Band Association of N.S.W, Sydney, 1996

 

Bell, C.J. - Tough churchmen founded Tadley's prize-winning band - Hampshire: the county magazine - 4(10), August 1964, pp. 39-30

 

Belvidere Cornet Band Association, Inc. - Historical souvenir booklet, 1870-1964 - Hicks Printing Company, Belvidere and Washington, New Jersey, 1964.

 

Bennett, Brian - Roxburgh Municipal Silver Band, centennial celebrations, October, 1982: band of brothers: a history - The Band, Roxburgh, N.Z. - 1982

 

Best, Christopher - By Jove What A Band: the story: Vancouver Kitsilano Boys Band - Warfleet Press, 2007 ISBN 978-0-9812574-4-0

 

Best, Christopher - The Red Cape Boys, Friends, Heroes and Legends, Warfleet Press, 2008

 

Best, Christopher - The Worlds Most Famous Boys Band : A pictorial record from 1895 to 1982 - Warfleet Press, 2007

 

Bühlmann, Josef - 125 Jahre Feldmusik Malters - Feldmusik Malters, 1999

 

Bisset, David - The Coromandel Silver Band centennial booklet - D. Bisset, New Zealand, 1976

 

Black Dike Mills Band - USA/Canadian Tour Souvenir - John Foster & Sons Ltd, Queensbury, 1906

 

Blackburn, R.L - A proud heritage: a history of Brighouse and Rastrick Band - Thesis, University of Salford?, ref: q2965291

 

Blackwood, Rachel - The brass shall be king : a social history of the Bathurst district band 1885-1935 - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Thesis, School of History, University of New South Wales, 1999

 

Blow,M - A Band for All Seasons - the story of the Appledore Band - Appledore Band Committee, 1999

 

Blow,M - Around the seasons with Appledore Band - Appledore Band Committee, 2003

 

Boden, Bev and Lowe, David J - Hamilton Citizens' Band Inc. : a short history, 1935-1985 - D. Lowe, Hamilton, New Zealand, 1985

 

Bojanić, Živko M. - Guča, svetska prestonica trube - Udruženje nezavisnih izdavača knjiga, Beograd, 2002

 

Bourke, C. M. - Singleton Town Band centenary 1878-1978

 

Bourke, Judith Kinnison - History of a Village Band 1896-1996: The Warbleton Brass and Reed Band to the Warbleton and Buxted Band - Warbleton & Buxted Band - 1996 - ISBN:0952809206

 

Bowmer, John - Music is Our Ministry - Celebrating 125 Years of Sunderland Monkwearmouth Band of the Salvation Army - 2009

 

Boyd, Michael - Having a blast (Goodwick Brass Band) - Pembrokeshire Life, August 2010, pp. 22-23.

 

Bradwell, Cyril R. - Make Music for Thy Lord: a history of the Wellington South Corps of the Salvation Army Band 1894 to 1994, New Zealand, 1994, 70pp, ISBN: 0473026430

 

Bramma, Jacky - Brass roots : Whitby Brass Band then and now - Whitby Brass Band, Whitby, Ontario, 2002. ISBN: 0973150602

 

Branston, Jack - Stocksbridge Old Brass Band, in History of Stocksbridge - c. 1975?

 

Brass Band Herinnes - Brass Band Herinnes 1861/1991- l'histoire des fanfares de herinnes, 1991

 

Brass Band Kirchenmusik Flühli - 1894-1994 Brass Band Kirchenmusik Flühli : Festschrift zum 100-Jahr-Jubiläum - Flühli, 1994

 

Brice, Marshall M - The Stonewall Brigade Band - McClure Printing Co., Verona, Virginia, 1967

 

Bridges, Anne - Hebden Bridge Junior Band 1971-1996 - Garian Press, 1996

 

Briggs, Walter - History of the Young Shire Band - W. Briggs, South Coast, New South Wales, 2005

 

Brighton, Charley - The Hanwell Band: West London: a concise history of London's premier brass band 1891-1983 - The author, London, 1983

 

Brookes, Alan Thomas - The History of the Cannock Chase Colliery Brass Band: A Nostalgic Biography of a Brass Band and Its Musicians - Merault Press, 2005 ISBN: 0954631668

 

Brunero, Donna - Celebrating 50 Years: The Campbelltown-Camden District Band, 1946-1996 - Campbelltown & Airds Historical Society Inc., Australia, 1996. ISBN: 095867762X

 

Bryan, Hugh - From Psalms to Sousa The Story of Ditton Priors Brass Band , 2004

 

Bryant, W.W. - The Old Colony Brass Band: 1853-1864 - Mass., 1916

 

Bunbury City Band - Souvenir brochure : Bunbury City Band, Adelaide, 1967 - Bunbury City Band, Bunbury, Western Australia, 1967

 

Burgess, D - By Royal Command: The Story Of Fodens Motor Works Band - Fodens - 1977

 

Burkard, Othmar - 100 Jahre Feldmusik Hochdorf: Chronik, 1895-1995 - Feldmusik Hochdorf, 1995

 

Burnley Youth Band - Burnley Youth Band 10th Anniversary - March 1983

 

Bush, Freddie - The Whitington Brass Band - East Anglian Magazine, (April 1960), pp.349

 

Busselton Brass Band - Rules of the Busselton Brass Band - 1914

 

Bythell, D - Banding in the Dales: a centenary history of Muker Silver Band - Muker Silver Band - 1997

 

Bythell, D - Water: A Village Band 1866-1991 - Rossendale Water Band - 1991

 

Callister, Ian - Band on the Beat (Cheshire Constabulary brass band) - Cheshire Life, July 1992, pp.28-29.

 

Campbell, Amy - Brass Roots: A History of the Nanaimo Concert Band (history of the "oldest continuously active band in British Columbia) - Nanaimo, British Columbia, 1989. ISBN: 0969431309

 

Carnes, Phil - Queensland bands before and during the twentieth century - Queensland Band Association, Brisbane, 2000

 

Carrington, Robert - Centenary Chronicle of Rothwell Temperance Band 1881-1981, a tribute to those who have gone before - 1981

 

Carter, David A. - Brass band handbook - Boys' Brigade National Brass Band Association, 1987

 

Casey Township Library - History of the Casey City Band - Casey Township Library, Casey, Illinois, 1998

 

Childs, Robert - Cory, Cory, Hallelujah: The History of Cory Band, 125 Years - Cory Band, 2010

 

Christie, Greg - "...And The Band Played On..." 100 Years of Malton White Star Band (and 175 years of Ryedale's other 'Musical Movements') - Samsmall Publications, 2001. ISBN: 0954073908. Copies can be ordered from Greg Christie, at £5 including postage - contact Samsmall1@aol.com.

 

Christopher, Zipha - Strike up the Band (history of King's Lynn Town Band and its predecessors) - Norfolk Fair, (June 1984), pp. 10-12

 

City Cornet Band - Golden anniversary : City Cornet Band 1874-1924 - City Cornet Band, Saint John, New Brunswick, 1924

 

Clay, John H. - Black Dyke: An Inside Story - Jagrins Publications, 2006

 

Clayton, Eric - The Wye Town Brass Band, in Wye Local History, Volume 5(3), Spring 1996, pp.8-17

 

Clevely, JW - Feilding Municipal Band : 100 years, 1883-1983 - Band Centennial Committee, Feilding, New Zealand, 1983

 

Cole, Dick - Indian Queens band - a photographic history - Fraddon, St. Columb, 2004

 

Colenso, Phyllis - Pendeen Silver Band - Cornish Magazine, Vol. 8(10), February 1966

 

Collard, Bruce - And The Band Played On - a history of the City of Greater Dandenong Band

 

Collier, John & Pike, Ken - Paulton Silver Prize Band 1909-1968 - c.2000

 

Connelly, Owen - Seven score years: Hawick Saxhorn Band 1855-1995 - Hawick News, 1995

 

Conway, Joe - Buffing up the brass [Foss Dyke brass band] - Lincolnshire Life, vol 36 no. 12, March 1997 p.13

 

Cook, Graham - Woodhouse Band - The First 150 Years - The Band, 2005.

 

Cooke, Richard T - Cork's Barrack Street Band: Ireland's Oldest Amateur Musical Institution (1837 To 1992) - Quality Books, Cork - 1992

 

Coombe, Robert J. - A history of the Australian National Institute Brass Band, 1883-1983 - R.J. Coombe and I.T. Dodd, Adelaide, 1983. ISBN: 0959199403

 

Coombes, Joe - A Brief History of the Barnton Silver Band, 1926

 

Cowking, John - A Means Of Enlivening The Community - The History of Slaidburn Silver Band

 

Cox, Joyce - The Reepham Town Band (now Matthews Norfolk Brass) a tribute by Joyce Cox - Reepham Society, Reepham, 2002. ISBN: 0953985822

 

Cox, Lindsay - Brave & True: From Blue to Khaki - the Band of the 2/22nd Battalion - The Salvation Army Australia Southern Territory Archives & Museum, 2003

 

Crosby, June - Stanhope Silver Prize Band: 1823-1992 - 1992

 

Cross, WH - Balclutha Band Inc : 'a century of brass' : 'the people's music' : 1886, 1986 - South Otago Newspapers, Balclutha, New Zealand, 1986

 

Déquier, Daniel - En avant la musique!: histoire des fanfares et harmonies de Maurienne - Fontaine de Siloé, Montmélian, 1998. ISBN: 2842060644

 

Dale, G & P - History of Lower Withington Band

 

Danner, G - William Robyn and his St Louis Brass Band - Journal of Band Research , 29 no.2 (Spring 1994), pp. 93-96

 

Davidson, John W - A century with the Traralgon Band - J.W. Davidson, Traralgon, Victoria, 1981

 

Davidson, R and Courtenay, G - Dungannon Silver Band: 100 Years of Music - 2002

 

Dean, Frank - The Magic Of Black Dyke - Frank Dean - 1980

 

Dean, Louise - Heidelberg Musicians Past and Present [Heidelberg Brass Band] - Heidelberg Historical Soc., Melbourne, Australia, 1969

 

Denton, Jean - Rules of the Excelsior Brass Band, 1868 - Ripon Historian - 4(9), January 2001, p242-243

 

Derrett, JDM - Blockley's Brass Band - in A Second Blockley Miscellany, Blockley Antiquarian Society, 1994

 

Dewe, Denis - Brass supreme! : the first century of the Woolston Brass Band, now the Skellerup Woolston Band : 1891-1991 - Christchurch, New Zealand, 1991?

 

Dewe, Denis - What a performance!: the National Band of New Zealand of 1962 - Christchurch, New Zealand, 2000. ISBN: 0473072998

 

Dickinson, Frank - Glimpses of the Past: The Nellist Brass Band - Yorkshire Journal, Summer 1994

 

Dixon, Ken - A band for two villages: a history of Yiewsley and West Drayton band 1890-1990 - 1990

 

Dodrill, C. - The New Columbian Brass Band. Music from America's Golden Age - American Music, Vol. 16(3), 1998, pp 368-370

 

Dowling, J. - An aspect of nineteenth century leisure: the development of the brass band with particular reference to Todmorden Old Brass Band - project submitted in partial fulfilment of B.A. (Hons.) degree to Manchester Polytechnic, Department of English and History, 1984

 

Draper, Norman - Bands By the Bow, a History of Band Music in Calgary - Century Calgary Publications, Calgary, Canada, 1975

 

Duncan, George Maitland - Gore Town & Country Club Band (Inc.), 1885-1985 - Gore, N.Z. - 1985

 

Dutton, TE - Newport and Williamstown district bands - T. Dutton, Victoria, 1996

 

Dyble, Keith - Penicuik Silver Band: 150th anniversary, 1835-1985: a history ... - The Committee - 1985

 

Eason, Kevin - Golden Brass: the 50th anniversary of the GUS Band - Chester Printers Ltd - 1983

 

Eastwood, Tom & Lunn, Colin - Slaithwaite Band Jubilee Celebration 1892-1942 - 1942

 

Edlington, Susan & Edlington, Sara - Marshall's of Gainsborough: from a local point of view. Vol. 1, The Trent Works and Britannia Band, S. Edlington, Doncaster, 1999. ISBN: 0953493415

 

Eggleton, Brian - Blow by Blow: a history of Shrewton Silver Band from 1830 to 1999 - Shrewton, 1999 (availability: Tel: +44 (0) 1980-621335) - ISBN: 0953664406

 

Elder, William Douglas - Playing in time : a history of Kerang Band - Kerang & District Band, Kerang, Victoria, 2008. ISBN: 0646503715

 

Elliot, Fred & Ken - The Band With a Name - A History of Coventry City Salvation Army Band 1882-1993 - 1994

 

Elstow, Victor - Century of Brass: History of the Wellingborough Salvation Army Band - Little Irchester, Wellingborough, Northants, 1990 - ISBN: 095168760390

 

Evans, Avril - A life divine The life and times of Parc and Dare Band - Parc and Dare Band, 2005. ISBN: 9780955713507

 

Evans, Phillip B - A History Of Newtown Silver Band 1880-1980. 100 Years of Continual Service to the Community - Newtown Silver Band - 1981

 

Evans, Vincent - History of Gwaun Cae Gurwen Silver Band - 1965

 

Firth, John - Blow, Bugle Blow! - LaTrobe Federal Band , LaTrobe, Tasmania - 1988

 

Fletcher, Keith - The Chesham Town Band: a brief history - 2008

 

Fodens - The History Of Fodens Motor Works Band - Fodens - 1936

 

Fowler, EG - The Bristol Victoria Band - 1990

 

Fowler, Norma - The beat goes on: Muswellbrook band history prepared for the 40th Anniversary of Muswellbrook Shire Concert Band also known as The Muswellbrook Municipal and Shire Band - 1965-2006: including some history of Muswellbrook Brass Band 1874-1950s. - Muswellbrook, N.S.W. , 2006. ISBN: 064646681X

 

Frampton, George - Players of No Mean Ability: The Woodchurch Brass Band 1868-1934 - Bygone Kent, 19(3), March 1998, pp143-50

 

Frampton, George - The Hope of the South: The Heyday of the Callender Cable Works Band - Bygone Kent, 19(4), April 1998, pp209-215

 

Fredericks, Pam - A History of Corowa Border District Band 1874-1993 - Corowa Border District Band, Corowa, New South Wales, 1993

 

French, Gill and Belleville, Keith - On, St. Ronan's, on! : celebrating 200 years of Scotland's oldest band - St. Ronan's Silver Band, Innerleithen, 2010. ISBN: 0956107524

 

Frost, Roger - The Arts in Briercliffe - The Brass Bands, in A Lancashire Township - The History Of Briercliffe - 1982

 

Gale, Vic and Jean - A Brass Heritage: 100 Years Of Chertsey And Alderstone Village Bands - VE Gale - 1993

 

Galliker, Joseph - 100 Jahre Harmonie Hochdorf - [1895-1995]: Jubiläumsschrift - Musikgesellschaft Harmonie Hochdorf, 1995

 

Geitvik, Hans - Volda Hornmusikk, 1888-1988 - ein livskraftig 100-åring : jubileumsskrift v - Volda, 1988

 

German, E - Dulverton Silver Band - 1988

 

Gibb, W - Memories of Sixty Years in the Bathgate Band - 1989

 

Gibson, G. Sean - The Making of a Band: A History of the World Famous Bahama Brass Band - 2012. ISBN:1468545108

 

Gillham, Cyril - A Brief History of the Porthywaen Brass Band up to the end of the year 1934 - The Band, 1935

 

Gluyas, W. R - A short history of the St. Stythians Silver Band - c.1978

 

Gluyas, W.R. - St. Stythians Brass Band - 1977

 

Gooding, Ken - Fodens: and the band played on - Industrial Management & Data Systems Vol. 74(1), 1974, pp.4-6

 

Goodland, Norman - Proud century for Michelmersh Band - Hampshire - the county magazine Vol. 27 no. 1, November 1986, pp. 40-42, 44

 

Goodman, Jim and Bartlett, Ian - Britannia Band Londonderry - Britannia Band, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1985

 

Goodwin, David and Gardiner, Ron - Chalford blows a century: the History of the Chalford Band 1885-1985 - Author - 1985

 

Govan, Alistair - Cecil Carter and the Gislingham Band - Greenridges Press, June 2002, ISBN: 1902019040

 

Grace, G - The Wanlockhead Silver Band Transactions and Journal of Proceedings: Dumfriesshire & Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society - Series III, Vol. 54, (1979), pp164

 

Grafton Historical Society - The Grafton Cornet Band, 1867-1992 - Grafton Historical Society, Grafton, Vermont, 1994

 

Grafton Historical Society - The Grafton Cornet Band, 1867-1967 : published in honor of the Band's 100th anniversary - Grafton Historical Society, Grafton, Vermont, 1967

 

Greaves, Jack - A musical mission of Empire: the story of the Australian Newcastle Steelworks Band - Peters 4 Printing, Berowra Heights, NSW, 2005

 

Greene, Peter - Musical service : the life and times of the Franklin Silver Cornet Band - Xlibris, Philadelphia, PA, 2006. ISBN: 1425706681

 

Greutmann-Gasser, Rosi - 125 Jahre Musikverein Schleitheim, 1871-1996 - Schleitheim, 1996

 

Griffiths, Gordon - Beyond the Brass - a history of Michelmersh Silver Band, booklet, 1986

 

Groombridge, G - Masterton District Brass Band, formerly Masterton Municipal Silver Band Inc. : 125 years, 1873-1998 - Masterton District Brass Band, Masterton, New Zealand, 1998

 

Groombridge, George - The first 100 years of the Masterton Municipal Silver Band - 1973

 

Gruffydd, K Lloyd - Brass Bands in & around Buckley - Buckley: The Magazine of the Buckley Society, No 8, March 1983

 

Hammonds, DG - Kent Police Band Souvenir Booklet - Kent County Constabulary, 1989

 

Hampson, Joseph N - Origin, History & Achievements Of The Besses o' th' Barn Band (With portraits of Bandmasters, Conductors, Members, &c.) - Jos Rogers, Northampton - 1892. [This book is now available via the web - please see http://www.lulu.com/product/15910220]

 

Harkness, James M. - The Village Band (Wanlockhead) - Among Scotland's Lead Mines in Verse and Sketch, Courier & Herald Press, Dumfries, 1925

 

Harris, William H. - 100th anniversary Michigan City Municipal Band, 1869-1969 - William H. Harris, Michigan City, Indiana, 1969

 

Harrison, John - Elland Silver Band (History) - 1994

 

Harrison, Richard V -

 

Harrison,RV - Cockerton Band est. 1870 - Cockerton Band, 2001

 

Hartley, Elizabeth A. - Brindle Band: a social and cultural history of a Lancashire brass band, 1868-2000

 

Harvey, Doug - History of the Albany Band 1880-1996 [Albany Silver Band], Albany, 1997. ISBN: 0646315080

 

Harvey, Doug - History of the Albany Band, 1880-1996 - D. Harvey, Albany, Western Australia, 1997. ISBN: 0646315080

 

Hattam, Edward D - A century of brass: a history of the Woorayl Municipal Band, 1892-1992 - Woorayl Municipal Band, Leongatha, Victoria, Aus., 1992 - ISBN: 064608545X

 

Hayes, Bernard - Memories of Stretford Borough Band, 1944-46 - B. Hayes, 2010

 

Hefti, Rolf - 125 Jahre Bürgermusik Gossau SG - Jubiläumsfeier - Gossau, 1997

 

Hendrie, William F - Kinneil Band: One Hundred and Twenty Five Years of Music 1858-1983 - Kinneil Colliery Silver Band, 1983

 

Heppleston, Arthur - A history of the Bradford South scout bands, 2002

 

Hesling White, JE - A Short History of Bramley Band, From Its First Inception to the Present Time, With Glimpses of Old-Time Life and Doings in Bramley - Witts Bramley - 1906

 

Hesling White, JE - Our Village Band [Bramley Band] - Bramley - 1905

 

Hessel, Susan T - More power to you and the band boys : 75 years of the band boys - girls - of the La Crosse Concert Band - La Crosse Concert Band, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 2005

 

Highworth Silver Band - Highworth Silver Band : Centenary 1887-1987 : Souvenir Brochure - Highworth Silver Band, 1987

 

Hill, B - The History of the New Buckenham Silver Band - New Buckenham, 1987

 

Hinchley, L - The History of a Brass Band 1941-1994 (British Aerospace (Chadderton) Band) - 1994

 

Hobe, Paul - A Band of Music: The Alliance City Band Story, 1859-1992 - The author, 2011

 

Hodel, Herbert - 100 Jahre Brass Band Frohsinn Grosswangen - Brass Band Frohsinn, Grosswangen, 1996

 

Hodel, Kurt - 100 Jahre Feldmusik Nebikon - 80 Jahre Männerchor Nebikon : Chronik 1998 - 1998

 

Holley, T. F. - Characters associated with Dowlais Silver Band - Merthyr Historian, Vol. 21 (2009), pp.87-94.

 

Holley, T. F. - Fochriw, Pontlottyn and Rhymney Brass Bands - Gelligaer, Vol. 16 (2007), pp. 50-74

 

Holley, T. F. - The Troedyrhiw Town silver band - Merthyr Historian, vol. 18 (2005), p. 77-98.

 

Hollinshead, K - The Major And His Band: The Story Of Abram/Bickershaw Colliery Band -  

 

Holz, Ronald W - Heralds of victory - a history celebrating the 100th anniversary of the New York Staff Band & Male Chorus, 1887-1987 - NY Salvation Army - 1986

 

Holz, Ronald W - The Proclaimers - A History of the New York Staff Band, 1887-2007 - The Salvation Army, 2007, ISBN: 0892161108

 

Hope, Noel - Crochets and Quavers, or the Making of the Brixwell Young People's Band - Salvationist Publishing & Supplies, London, 1921. 174pp

 

Houston, Sheila - History of Basingstoke Silver Band - 1998

 

Hume, J Ord - Souvenir of St Hilda's Band - 1929

 

Hume, J Ord & Zealley, James- History of St Hilda's Band - Royal Silver Jubilee 1935 - 1935

 

Hunt, John - New Buckenham: Portrait of a Village (containing history and photographs of New Buckenham Silver Band, founded in 1887) - Norfolk Fair, (July 1974), pp.24-30

 

Hunter, Geoff - Cockermouth Mechanics Band: A History - Bookcase, Carlisle, 2005. ISBN: 1904147097

 

Inangahua Silver Band - 1901, 1951 souvenir : follow the band through 80 years of musical history in the Inangahua District - Charteris Print, Reefton, New Zealand, 1951

 

Ingham, Charles - Gone Banding: A Lighthearted Look at the History of Marple Band 1900-1983 - Vitaprint, 1984

 

Jõgi, Aksel and Laul, Endel - Eesti vanima pasunakoori lugu - Torma puhkpilliorkester 150 - Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus, Tallinn, Estonia, 1998

 

Jackson, Roy - St. Keverne Silver Band: a biography of the first 100 years - Westcountry Printing, Mullion, 1996

 

James, Jackie - Highworth Silver Band, in A History of Highworth, part 2 - Highworth, 1986, pp. 248-255

 

Johnson, Albert - Banks Brass Band the first 125 years - Allan Johnson, 2000

 

Jones Richard - It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World: Cosmologies of Context Specific Performance within the Brighouse and Rastrick Band - International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM) Conference, Institute for Music and Dance, Vienna, July 11 2007

 

Jones Richard - The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band and their Adopted Yorkshireman: A Participant Observer's Perception of Power, Status and Interaction - 38th World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM), University of Sheffield, August 8 2005

 

Jones, Geraint - Cywrain wy^r y cyrn arian: hanes Seindorf Trefor ar achlysur penblwydd y Band yn 125 oed (1863-1988) - Pwyllgor Seindorf Trefor, Trefor, 1988

 

Jones, Geraint V. - Band yr Hendra - wmpa-wmpa! - Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Llanrwst, 2004. ISBN: 0863819214

 

Jones, J.L. - Tyldesley Prize Band: A Potted History

 

Jones, Richard - Are you Local? - The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band and Local Musicking in a Yorkshire Village - 41st Annual Conference of the Royal Musical Association, University of Manchester, November 5 2005

 

Jones, Richard - Tradition and Identity in the Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band - Postgraduate Student Study Day, University of Sheffield, 21 March 2003

 

Kapunda Brass Band - Constitution and rules of the Kapunda Brass Band - 1900

 

Keesing, Norma and Stenson, Annette - Hastings Citizens' Band centenary, 1886-1986 - The Band, Hastings, New Zealand, 1986

 

Kelly, G - A Brief History of the Brass Band Movement in Ellesmere Port 1870-1986 - G Kelly, England, 1986

 

Kelly, Ruth - Kinneil Band: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Music 1858-2008 - Unison Kinneil Band, 2010

 

Kempton, Trevor John - Holsum Bakery Kaikorai Band centennial celebrations, October 24-25th 1981: centennial booklet and programme - Dunedin, N.Z. - 1981

 

Kennedy, David - Tutbury's variations: a history of wind and brass bands in a Staffordshire village - D. & T.P. Kennedy, Burton upon Trent, 2002

 

Kennett, Michael - Forty Musical Years... and the band plays on (Portsmouth City Band) - in Hampshire: the County Magazine - Vol. 19 (4), February 1979, pp.57-58

 

Kernich, Aub - Angaston's Brass Bands and the Community Heritage Role 1857-1971 - A. Kernich, Tanunda, South Australia - 1996.

 

Kernich, Aub - Angaston's brass bands and their community heritage role, 1856-1971 - A. Kernich, Tanunda, S. Australia, 1996

 

Kernich, Aub - Barossa Brass Bands: their role in the community, 1855-1999 - Barossa Valley Archives and Historical Trust, Tanunda, South Australia, 2000, ISBN: 0646387707

 

Kift, Nigel - Alcester Victoria Silver Band: The First Hundred Years - Brewin Books, 2001 - ISBN: 1858581885

 

Kimber, Ernie - My Story of the Tadley Band and my 75 years as a Bandsman - 1975

 

King, F Bruce - Sounds of brass : history of the Takaka Citizens Band - F.B. King, Takaka, New Zealand, 1990. ISBN: 0473009994

 

Kippin, Mick - The history of the Cheltenham Silver Band. - 1937-1989 - 1997

 

Kirk, Pauline (ed.) - Recollections of Bramla Band, [Bramley Band], illustrations by Anne Marsden & Edna Holdsworth, Bramley History Society, 1985

 

Knolle, Lee - Sioux City's Special Brass Band - Music Educators Journal, 60/2 (Oct 1973), pp.47

 

Lønsted, Valdemar et al - Concord Brass Band 1957-2007 - Concord Brass Band, 2007

 

Lamb, Dorothy - Oldest Brass in the World [History of Stalybridge Band] - Cheshire Life, Volume 43, Number 8 (August 1977), pp.28-29

 

Lamb, Ellen et al - BCB once more from the top, 1986-1996: the first ten years of the Burnie Concert Band - Burnie Concert Band, Tasmania, 1996

 

Lang, Sharon - 100 Years of Nestle Rowntree Band 1903-2003 - Shepherd Building Group Brass Band, York, 2005 - ISBN: 0954959205

 

Latrobe Federal Band - Centenary of Latrobe Federal Band : 1872-1972 - Latrobe Federal Band, Latrobe, Tasmania, 1972

 

Launceston City Band - Launceston City Band : 1876-1976 - Launceston City Band, Launceston, Tasmania, 1976

 

Lawson-Black, Pat - Bold as brass : the story of Stonnington City Brass then and now - "Making music for 100 years" - Stonnington City Brass, Toorak, Victoria, 2010. ISBN: 0646541420

 

Leach, Isaac - History Of The Bacup Old Band - LJ Priestley - 1893

 

Lee, Dave - Tom's band : life and times of the Epsom and Ewell Silver Band 1910-1997 - Dave Lee, 1998

 

Lillehaug, Leland A - Music for the people: The Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Municipal Band 1919-1994 - Pine Hill Press, 1994, ISBN: 0931170575

 

Lincoln, Andrew - History of the Brodsworth Colliery Band 1909-1989

 

Lindstrom, Linda - The Lehi Brass Band - Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 74 (1), Winter 2006, p.47

 

Littlemore, Alan - The Fodens Band: 100 Years of Excellence - Peak Press - 1999

 

Lofthouse, Andrea & Johnston, Kaye - Berry Silver Band 1897-1997 - Berry Silver Band, Berry, NSW, Australia - 1997. ISBN: 0646336126

 

Lomas, M J - The Wiltshire militia band, 1769-c.1831 - WAM, Vol.85, 1992, pp.93-100

 

Lord, Jeffrey & Crook, Richard & Scholes, Colin - Echoes From the Past: Collected Reminiscences of Cliviger Prize Band - Jeffrey Lord, Cliviger, 1991

 

Lord, Stephen - The history and some personal recollections of the Whitworth Vale and Healey Band - Stephen Lord, Rochdale, 2005

 

Lucas, Vicky - Kaiapoi Brass Band centennial booklet - Christchurch, N.Z. - 1985

 

Madden, Dudley - A History of Hobart's Brass Bands and Most Impressive Musicians - C. L Richmond and Sons, Devonport, Australia - 1986. ISBN: 1862521670

 

Mansell, Tony - Camborne Town Band - Trelease Publications, 2005, ISBN: 0954558359

 

Mansell, Tony - St. Agnes and its Band - Trelease Publications, 2003, ISBN: 0954558316

 

Marsden, Charlie - Flockton United Brass Band, 1838-1938, Centenary Souvenir Booklet. History and successes during the century - 1938

 

Marshall, Peter - A History Of Honley Band - Honley Civic Society, 2010. ISBN: 9780956007469

 

Martin, Vivian - The Footscray-Yarraville City Band 1883-1914; The Growth of a Tradition, B.A. Honours thesis - Australian Catholic University, Victoria, Australia

 

Mason, Lester R - Warragul Brass : the history of a musical family 1885-1997 - Warragul Municipal Band, Warragul, Victoria, 1998. ISBN: 0646348442

 

Mason, R - Silsden Brass Band, in Pennine Village (history of Silsden) - Craven Herald, 1971

 

Massey, R - 150 Years of Music: Meltham and Mills Band 1846-1996 - Burnhouse, Meltham - 1996

 

Massey, R - Marsden Senior School Boys' Band: A brief history about a very successful experiment - 2007

 

Mayes, Paddy (ed) - Nidderdale Brass: Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Prize Band & Darley Silver Band - a century of music - Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Prize Band, Chews Cottage, Old Church Lane, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5LX - 2002

 

McCaskill, Robert - Marching through three centuries with the City of Bendigo Brass Band: the history of the City of Bendigo Brass Band 1862-2001 - Robert McCaskill, Bendigo, Victoria, 2002. ISBN: 0958122601

 

McCully-Barr, Hannah - 125 years history of the Albury City Band: 1867-1992 - ISBN: 0646108441

 

McDonald, Tom and Anderson, Robert - Memories in focus - N.E. Ulster from old photographs, 1850-1950 - Second Coleraine Boys' Brigade Old Boys' Silver Band, Coleraine, 1981

 

McDougald, Don - Serving the Present Age: A History of the Pasadena Tabernacle Band - The Salvation Army, Los Angeles, 2008

 

McFarlane, Judith - The Sound of Brass in Poynton - Cheshire Life - Volume 48, Number 5, (May 1982), pp.56-57

 

McGregor, Charles and Pearson, Ian - The Bands of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada (1860-2010) - Port Perry Printing Ltd, Ontario, Canada, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-9813621-0-6

 

McKay, Val - Sons O' Brass: 150 years of Bo'ness & Carriden Brass Band - 2008

 

Mead, Sylvia - Marching out: the 95 years of Bradwell Silver Band - New Bradwell Reprographics, 1996

 

Meier, Josef - 125 Jahre Eidgenössischer Musikverband - unsere Blasmusik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, 1862-1987 : 125 ans Association féderale de musique : hier et aujourd'hui, 1862-1987 - Eidgenössischer Musikverband, 1987

 

Michel, Dave - Symphony in Brass: a history of the Cariboo Hill Temple Band - 2009

 

Miller, David - Chalk Farm Band of the Salvation Army - A Pictorial History

 

Miller, David J., Klepke, Steef & Sprokeereef, William - The Amsterdam Staff Band of the Salvation Army - A Pictorial History

 

Mills, J. - Carharrack and St. Day Silver Band, 65th Anniversary, November 1977 [a history] - Carharrack and St. Day Silver Band, Cornwall, 1977

 

Mitchell, S. - The Aracena Town Band: A band rescued from the doldrums by a Scottish maestro - Country Life, 190 (17), 1996. pp.56-57

 

Mitroulia, Eugenia - City of Edinburgh Band 1925-2005 - Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, Edinburgh, 2006. ISBN: 0907635555

 

Moore, John Harvey - Brass 100 : the story of the Waimate Silver Band - Waimate Silver Band, Waimate, New Zealand, 1976

 

Morris, Charles S - 25 years of progress, 1919-1944 : a survey of the activities of the Auckland Watersiders' Silver Band - Auckland Service Print, Auckland, New Zealand, 1944

 

Morris, John Emrys - Band Deiniolen, 1835-1985 - Seindorf Deiniolen, Deiniolen, 1985

 

Moss, P - Manchester's Men o' Brass, in Manchester's Music Makers - Neil Richardson, 1994, ISBN: 1852160861

 

Mullen, C. L. - Mullen's Bandsmen of South Street (1900-1951) - C. Mullen, Abbottsford, Victoria, Australia - 1951

 

Needham, David - Sunbeams on Dancing Waters [history of Chadderton's brass bands] - in Scouthead and Austerlands Whit Friday Band Contest Programme, 2005

 

New Brighton Silver Band - New Brighton Silver Band centennial, 1885-1985 - The Band, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1985

 

Newcomb, Stanley Peter - The National Band of New Zealand - Music Educators Journal - Vol. 51, No. 6 (Jun-Jul 1965), pp. 104-105

 

Newsome, Roy - 150 Golden Years - The History of Black Dyke Band - World of Brass Publications, London, 2005, ISBN: 0854127410

 

Norris, Paul Byron and Frodsham, Arthur - Kenilworth town band (based on Arthur Frodsham's recollections) - Odibourne Press - 1996, ISBN: 0951514784

 

Northern, G.R. - Bandology of Cawthorne (history of the Cawthorne Brass Band) - GR Northern, 1995

 

Norwood Mission Band - Norwood Mission Band Incorporated : souvenir of 21st anniversary 1905-1926 - Norwood Mission Band, Norwood, South Australia, 1926

 

Nowra Town Band - 1880-1980 centenary Nowra Town Band in the city of Shoalhaven - Australia, 1980

 

Oakleigh City Band - A history of Oakleigh City Band : old bandsmen never die - they just blow away - Oakleigh City Band, Oakleigh, Victoria, 1985

 

O'Donnell, Dan - Brisbane Excelsior Brass Band, 1912-1995 - Fast Books, Glebe, Australia, 1995. ISBN: 0646253913

 

Ogden, Tony - Upper Mossley Whit Friday Band Contest: a general history of the results 1920-1980, also including Mossley Brow 1896-1955, and Roughtown 1949-1959 - 1981

 

Ogisi, AA - The Significance of the Niger Coast Constabulary Band of Calabar in Nigerian Highlife Music: An Historical Perspective - Nigerian Music Review - Vol. 5 (2004)

 

O'Leary, Olivia - Graignamanagh Brass Band: a history, 1828-1980 - Graignamanagh, Eire, 1980

 

Olson, O.A. - Litchfield City Band - c. 1976

 

O'Neill, Julie - Village Band [Woodborough, Notts] - Oral History Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring, 1987), pp. 50-53

 

O'Shea, William A - The Louisburg Brass Bands - Louisbourg Heritage Society, Nova Scotia, 1991 - ISBN: 0969472013

 

O'Sullivan, Billy - 100 Years of Marching - St. Patrick's Brass Band, Kilkenny, 1882 - 1982 - Kilkenny, 1981

 

Otago Savings Bank St. Kilda Band - 1901-1976 Otago Savings Bank St. Kilda Band : seventy-fifth jubilee - The Band, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1976

 

Oultram, K N - Tum, Tum. Then the Band Played - Cheshire Life, Volume 30, Number 11 (November 1964), pp.134-135

 

Overhead, Barbara - A History of the Hemel Hempstead Band 1870-2007 - Hemel Hempstead Band, 2007

 

Owens, Ross - Kapiti brass: a decade on - Kapiti Brass Band, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, 2000

 

Pagett, Peter - A history of brass bands in Maryborough - B. Mus. Perf. Thesis -- Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, 2007

 

Pahr, Art - Invincible Fidelity: A history of the Kiel Municipal Band - Windridge Productions, 1999

 

Panitz - Golden Brass: A history of the Gold Coast City Brass Band

 

Parry, F.W. - The History of Abergavenny Bands, Abergavenny Borough Band, 1989

 

Parsonage, Catherine - Music, Maestro, Please [North Cheshire Concert Band] - Cheshire Life, June 2007, pp.226-229

 

Parsons, Len - The History of Wellington Silver Band - WSB, 1987

 

Pattie,Robert - History of the City of Ballarat Municipal Brass Band 1900-2000: one hundred years of music to the citizens of Ballarat, 2000

 

Pearce, Monty & Richards, Denzil - Still Blawin': an attempt to record the history of the Redruth Town Band, 1997

 

Peeke, Ken - Pressing Onward - The first one hundred years of the Melbourne Staff Band - Steed Press - 1990

 

Pendray, Fiona - 120 Years In Cornwall with St. Pinnock Band - Polpentre Printers, Looe, 1986

 

Picken, Trevor G. - History Of Minchinhampton Town Band - 1977

 

Pollitt, Ken - Merseyside Police Band 125 Years, 1868-1993 - Official Commemorative History - 1993

 

Postmaster of the Borough/Postmaster Brown - The Town Band, or the Borough & the County Seat - J. W. Pepper & Son, Philadelphia 1911

 

Powell, Gus - History of Tredegar Town Band - Tredegar History Club

 

Proper, D. R. - A Joyful Noise, "Sounding Brass and Tinkling Cymbal": The Late-Nineteenth-Century New England Town Band - Dublin Seminar for New England Folk Life Annual Proceedings - New England Folklife - June 1996, pp. 160-175

 

Pugh, David - Silver Band celebrates 125 years: a short history of Newtown Silver Band - Country Quest, December 2005, pp. 24-25

 

Purkis, Trish - The band book : a history of brass bands in Lethbridge - Lethbridge, Alberta, 2000

 

Radcliffe, Leslie N - T'Blow [The brass band of Foden's Motor Works, Sandbach] - Cheshire Life, Volume 20, Number 5 (May 1954), pp.39,41

 

Railton, Margaret - Waltham St Lawrence Band 1886-1986 - M Railton - 1986

 

Redman, James - Pilling Jubilee Silver Band Golden Jubilee, 1935-1985: souvenir brochure - Colin Ross, 1985

 

Reid, Alan - Some reminiscences of Forfar bands, in Forfar Instrumental Band Bazaar Book - 1912

 

Richards, Alan - History of the Stoke sub Hamdon Band (1945-1995), [the author], 1995. Copies still available from Alan Richards, 3 Langlands, Stoke sub Hamdon, Somerset. Tel 01935-824111.

 

Ridsdale, G. M - Blow'im: the Story of the Yarrabah Brass Band - 2005

 

Roberts, J. Llywelyn - Dathlu canmlwyddiant Seindorf Arian Frenhinol Dyffryn Nantlle (Nantlle Vale Royal Silver Band) 1865-1965 - Parry a'i Feibion (Penygroes), 1965

 

Roberts, William - Rode Hall Band: A Pictorial Record - c.1995

 

Roberts, William - Rode Hall Silver Band: A History - Congleton, 1991

 

Robinson, Clive A. - Sale Brass Band - Brief History of the Band circa 1849 to 1999, 1999

 

Robinson, David N - Poachings. Carols at Old Bolingbroke [Mareham le Fen brass band] - Lincolnshire Life, vol 12(10), Dec 1972, p.26

 

Rogerson, Bert - A touch of local brass - Lecture to Eccles and District History Society, 1978

 

Rosser, Donna Colwell - Cookin' With Brass - River City Brass Band, Pittsburgh, PA, 1997. 102 Recipes. Meat - Percussion, Seafood - French Horn, Bread - Trombone, Soup - Trumpet, Vegetables and Fruit - Cornet, Side Dishes - Flugelhorn, Cookies - Tuba, Dessert - Baritone & Euphonium, and Miscellany - Conductor. In addition there are anecdotal stories and history of the RCBB.

 

Rowden, Martin L. J. - A History of the Salvation Army Chicago Staff Band, 1954-1994 - Ed.D., Music Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1996. xi, 281 p. illus., append., bibliog. Research director: John Grashel. DDM Code: 74baRowM; DA no.: 57/11:4684; RILM no.: UM no.: 97-12423

 

Roxburgh Pioneer Generation Brass - One hundred and twenty five years: Roxburgh Brass Band, band of brothers 1882: Roxburgh Pioneer Generation Brass, band of brothers & sisters - Roxburgh, New Zealand, 2007

 

Ruhrmund, F - About St Just in Penwith - Bossiney Books, 1979. [chapter on Pendeen Silver Band]

 

Russell, Steve and Galop, Julian - The Story of Blewbury Brass Band - 2010 - [available from robertlong@waitrose.com]

 

St Kilda Municipal Band - St Kilda Municipal Band - Diamond jubilee : 60 years of music - 1961

 

Salisbury City (No.33) Corps. - Salisbury City Band : centenary brochure : 1878-1978 - Salvation Army, Salisbury, 1978

 

Sansom, Doreen- The Pop and Ale Boys - describing the Middleton Borough Brass Band from it's early days to present. Scripted as a diary - 19??

 

Sawyer, Tim - Rothwell Temperance Band: From Junior Band to Masters Champions (1984-2006) - Tim Sawyer, 2006

 

Sayer, Lynette - The Sound of Fakenham: Town Band History 1881-2006, 2006

 

Scarlett,J - Notes on Byers Green brass band between 1919 and 1922, 1981

 

Schulz, Elmore R. - History of the Nuriootpa Town Band, 1880-1980 - Nuriootpa Town Band, Nuriootpa, South Australia, 1980. ISBN: 0959462309

 

Sharp, Allan McL - The Band of the St. John Ambulance Brigade : District of New South Wales 1938-1978 - St. John Ambulance Brigade, District of New South Wales, Sydney, 1990

 

Shaw, Bill - 100 years of brass 1885-1985: a history of Thompsons Foundry Band - Thompson's Foundry Band, Castlemaine, Victoria. Australia, 1985 - ISBN: 0958961301

 

Shaw, Peter - Eaglehawk Citizens Brass Band 1884-1984 - Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia - 1984.

 

Sheriff, Les - The City of Lincoln Band - 1893 to 1993 - Centenary Celebration

 

Silfverberg, Niels - Fighting for the Lord: A history of the Danish Staff Band - Books on Demand, ISBN: 9788771144291

 

Singleton, Gilbert A. - Music in blue: Uniforms of musicians in the Royal Air Force and its predecessors - A photographic history - Eagle & Lyre Publications, Maidenhead, 2007

 

Sister Lizzie - South Street Mission Brass Band in Road Making for the King - Story of South Street Mission, Hammersmith - Morgan & Scott Ltd, London, 1914

 

Smail, T.S. - Jed-Forest Instrumental Band - in Jedburgh Gazette, 5 July 1912 and 12 July 1912

 

Smith, Dixon - 50th Anniversary Souvenir of the Bathurst District Band and its only Bandmaster Mr. S. Lewens 1885-1933 - Bathurst Band, Bathurst, Australia - 1935.

 

Smith, Janet - Marlow Band, in The Marlow Historian, Volume 6, 2011. The Marlow Society Local History group. ISSN: 1477-2183

 

Smith, Norman E. - March music notes - Program Note Press, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1986

 

Smyth, C - A Brief History of Langsett Road Salvation Army Band - 1989

 

Sparkes, C.S. John - Reminiscences of Burtle Brass Band, in Gie I Burtle: A Village Apart - ELSP, 2001. ISBN: 1903341620

 

Speeks, Davic - By way of introduction, or Portraits in Miniature of Regent Hall Salvation Army Band - 1949

 

Spencer,J - History of the Black Dike Mills Band, including List of Prizes Won - Queensbury, 1904

 

Spendlove, Dick - Norland Brass Band and Willie Lang, in Nobbut Norland - Norland Local History Group, July 2011, p. 19-22

 

St Marys and District Historical Society - Sweet music : the St Marys Band Club story - St Marys & District Historical Society, St Marys, New South Wales, 2009

 

St. Patricks Brass Band - A Century Of St. Patricks Brass Band, Bunnoe 1886-1986 - Anglo Celt Ltd, Cavan, 1986

 

Stalybridge Band - Stalybridge Old Band: A Record of a Hundred Years 1814-1914 - George Whittaker and Sons, Stalybridge, 1914

 

Stansfield, Robert - A Century of Music (Long Eaton Silver Prize Band), 2006

 

Stead, Robert - King of Brass [Profile of Harry Mortimer] - Cheshire Life - Volume 48, Number 9, (September 1982), pp.70-71

 

Still, I.E. - 1901-1961 St. Kilda Municipal Band : diamond jubilee : 60 years of music - The Band, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1961

 

Stirling, Arthur - Brass Band histories; Australia, 1892-1976 [manuscript] - Geelong Heritage Centre

 

Stockley, D.R. - The Lewes Town Band 1840-1963, D.R. Stockley, Tickhill, 1995

 

Stockley, Den - Tickhill Jubilee Brass Band 1887-1939 - Tickhill History Society, 1994

 

Stubbs, J - Farndon, the Friendly Band: An Illustrated History of Farndon and District Brass Band, 1897-1997 - Farndon & District Brass Band - 1997 -

 

Summersgill, Barbara - Bedford Town Band Centenary - 1994. ISBN: 9101276336

 

SWBBA - South West Brass Band Association 1946-1996 Fifty Years of Service

 

Tate, James E. - Newtownards Silver Band: A history in words and pictures - Colourpoint Books, 2011. ISBN: 9781906578985

 

Taylor, Kate (ed.) - The story of Crofton Band, in Aspects of Wakefield 2 - discovering local history - Wharncliffe, Barnsley, 1999. ISBN: 1871647681

 

Terziano, Ed. - A mini history: Anglo Canadian Leather Co. Concert Band [The "Little Town Band" that grew and grew] - Forester Press Ltd., Huntsville, Ontario, 1986

 

Theobald, Judy - Band together [City of Lincoln Band] - Lincolnshire Life, vol 42 no. 1, April 2002 p.47

 

Thoma, Ludwig - 175 Jahre Musikkapelle Nauders - Raggl Landeck, Innsbruck, 1997

 

Thomas, Dafydd Whiteside - Band Llanrug: y blynyddoed cynnar (Llanrug Silver Band) - Transactions (Caernarvonshire Historical Society), Vol. 63 (2002), pp.44-55.

 

Thompson, Bram - History of the Scottish Co-op Band

 

Thompson, WB - The CWS (Glasgow) Band - a short history - 2002

 

"Tiberius" (John Firth) - 1875: A history of the Torquay Fife Band, that becme the Torquay Brass Band, that became the Devonport Brass Band, Now the City of Devonport Brass (Band) - City of Devonport Brass Inc., Devonport, Tasmania - 1990

 

"Tiberius" (John Firth) - Blow Bugle Blow: memoirs of the 12 originals of the Latrobe Federal Band est. 1872 - Latrobe Federal Band, Geneva Press, Tasmania, 1988 - ISBN: 0959231919

 

"Tiberius" (John Firth)- More than a century - City of Devonport Brass Inc., Devonport, Tasmania - 1990

 

Timaru Municipal Band - Timaru Municipal Band : 1867-1992, 125th jubilee - The Band, Timaru, New Zealand, 1993

 

Town Mill Trust - "You were given an instrument and told, you will play it" (Jim Sweetland), in ... cheaper to re-roof than demolish: An oral history of the Town Mill, Lyme Regis, The Town Mill Trust, Lyme Regis, 2005. ISBN: 0955157625

 

Trelease, Linda - Carharrack & St. Day Silver Band - 85th anniversary, 1997 - Carharrack and St. Day Silver Band, 1997

 

Trethewey, Linda - St Dennis Band, 150 Years, 1838-1988 - 1988

 

Turner,J - Water Prize Band 1866-1966 Centenary Year - Souvenir Programme - 1966

 

Twell, Christine - Thrapston Town Band: 150 Glorious Years - Thrapston Band, 2008

 

Twomey, Sean Robert - Music Matters: A City's Band In Three Centuries (Ringgold Band of Reading, Pennsylvania) - Thesis, University of Pittsburgh, 2008

 

Tye, Walter - Music in the Village (with mention of Mendlesham Green Brass Band) - Suffolk Local History Society Magazine - June 1959 (Old Series Vol 2 Issue 1)

 

Vale, Peter - One hundred years of brass: a history of Leiston Brass Band - 1983

 

Valentine, Roland T. - Hawera Municipal Band centenary, Hawera Municipal Band Centenary Committee, Hawera, New Zealand, 1978

 

Van de Klundert, Merle - For all the saints : a centennial history of the St Kilda Band, 1901-2001 - The Band, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2001

 

Van Esterik, John L - Weston Silver Band - Canada, 1993

 

Vickers, Peter - Longridge Brass Band - From Schoolyard to the Albert Hall - CPL Design & Print, Preston, 2002

 

Vickers, Peter - Popular entertainment in the Longridge area in the 19th and early 20th centuries

 

Vickers, Peter - The Red Rose Brass Band - Happy Landing Press, 1997

 

Volkiene, Caroline - Sweet music: the St Marys Band Club story - St Marys & District Histoical Society Inc., St Marys, N.S.W., 2009

 

Waddington, William - Rossendale bands 1858-1977: notes on their history - edited with additional material by Jon Elliott

 

Wade, Ralph - The First Hundred Years of Brighouse and Rastrick Band - Brighouse Echo - 1981

 

Walker, Matthew - The History of Farnworth & Walkden Brass Band - Matthew Walker, 2004

 

Walker, Millie - Memories of the Coxlodge Band - Fawdon and Coxlodge Miscellany - Fawdon and Coxlodge Local History Society, 2007, p.27-31

 

Warren, Alf - Century of brass 1887-1987 - Morwell Citizens Board, Morwell, Victoria, 1987

 

Warren, Richard S. - The History of Croft Silver Band

 

Waters, Fred and Berryman, John - A History of the Virtuosi Brass Band of Great Britain - Kirklees Music, 2004

 

Watson, Bruce - Bretforton village: history of the Church, houses and silver band, Evesham, 1990

 

White, JE Hesling - A Short History of the Bramley Band - Bramley - 1906

 

Whittaker, G - Stalybridge Old Band 1814-1914 - George Whittaker - 1914

 

Wileman, Paul - Sheffield's Citadel (including large section on the band) - 1999 (available from Mrs B Wileman, 4 Croft Lea, Donfield Woodhouse, Derbyshire, S18 8XZ)

 

Williams, J.B. - Northop Silver Band (Llaneurgain), 1892-1992: 100 years of continuous service to the community - Northop Silver Band, 1992

 

Wilson, David - Reminiscences - Newtown Silver Band - Newtonian, 6 (Autumn 2001), pp. 7-8.

 

Wilton, John - St Agnes Silver Band - 1907 to the millennium and beyond - a history - St Agnes Silver Band, 1998

 

Win, Pat W. - The Nelson band : a history of Nelson City Brass (Incorporated) 1843-1997 - P.W. Win,, Nelson, New Zealand, 1999. ISBN: 0473051532

 

Wittwer, Edward Allan - Hahndorf Town Band 1926-1976: Fiftieth anniversary history of the Hahndorf Town Band Incorporated - The Hahndorf Town Band, Hahndorf, South. Australia, 1976

 

Wormald, Sid - Wetherby & District Silver Band Centenary 1878-1978 - The Story of a Village Band - 1981

 

Wright, Brian - When the band played on... at Wistanstow - Shropshire Magazine, Vol. 35 (8), May 1983, pp.16-17

 

Wythe, Shelagh Maureen - Hannington Silver Band: forty years of service, 1924-1964

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Biographical

 

- The Life and Career of the Late Mr Edwin Swift: A Self-made Musician, Bandmaster and Adjudicator, Trainer of many of the leading brass bands in the North of England - Fred Hawley, Milnsbridge - 1904

 

Adams, Alton Augustus - The Memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.: First Black Bandmaster of the United States Navy - University of California Press, ISBN: 0520251318

 

Ainscough, W - William Halliwell 1864-1946 in, Littlemore, Alan - Rakeway Brass Band Yearbook 1987 - Rakeway Music - 1987 - pp.33-40

 

Ainscough, W - William Rimmer "The Doctor of the Brass Band World" in, Littlemore, Alan - Rakeway Brass Band Yearbook 1988 - Rakeway Music - 1988 - pp.24-28

 

Alderman, Mari - The Liveseys, bandmasters of Merthyr Tydfil - Glamorgan Family History Journal - 52 (1998)

 

Anon - From A to B. Kenneth Alford and Hubert Bath - British Music (17) 1995, p49-60

 

Ashton, Cedric H - The Heart Of Gunnery: An R.A.N. Bandsman's Experience in WW II (1930-1945) - Monograph No. 64, Naval History Society of Australia, 1997

 

Auble, Dr. Glen - Strike Up The Band: The Musical Career Of An Optometrist - Ord, Nebraska

 

Backhaus, P - An Adamless garden of musical Eves - A short history of Helen May Butler: the female Sousa. - in Kongressbericht Feldkirch/Vorarlberg, ed. Suppan, W , pp. 181-84. Alta Musica 16, Tutzing Hans Schneider, 1992 - ISBN: 3795207932

 

Ball, Carol - Alan Ball : the man and his music - Victoria, 2000

 

Bearcroft, Norman - In Good Company

 

Berger, K - The March King and his Band (on Sousa) - 1957

 

Bierley, Paul E. - John Philip Sousa - American Phenomenon - Integrity Press, 1973

 

Bierley, Paul E. - The Incredible Band of John Philip Sousa - University of Illinois Press, 2006. ISBN: 0252031474

 

Boon, Brindley - The Best of Both Worlds: An Autobiography - World of Brass, Wellingborough, 2009. ISBN: 9780 85412 7986

 

Bradwell, Cyril R - Symphony of Thanksgiving, The Life and Music of Commissioner Sir Dean Goffin - The New Zealand and Fiji Territory of the Salvation Army - 1994

 

Brown and Stratton - British Musical Biography - Stratton, Birmingham, 1897

 

Calcutt, Dorothy - My Three Hats: The Autobiography of a Schoolgirl at Milham Ford, a Member of Stonesfield Silver Band and a Keen Oxford United Supporter - The Wychwood Press, 2003. ISBN: 1902279158

 

Carlson, Stephen Robert - The Life, Career and Influence of Herbert L. Clarke - DMA thesis, Catholic University of America, 1980

 

Carse, A - Adolphe Sax and the Distin Family - The Music Review, 6 (1945), pp.193-201

 

Carse, Adam von Ahn - The Life of Jullien. Adventurer, showman-conductor and establisher of the Promenade Concerts in England, together with the history of those concerts up to 1895 - W. Heffer & Sons, Cambridge - 1951

 

Casson, Colin - Blowing My Own Trumpet - Memoirs of a Yorkshire Bandsman - The History Press, 2008. ISBN: 075244719X

 

Chapples, Leslie - From Little Brass to Big Brass - a biography of Syd Ratcliffe, Vice President of Wingates Temperance and Burnley Alliance Silver Bands, Turner and Earnshaw, 1981

 

Clarke, Herbert L - How I Became a Cornetist: The Autobiography of a Cornet-Playing Pilgrim's Progress - Huber, St Louis, 1934

 

Condon, Dot - Leslie Condon - He just couldn't say no

 

Cooke, PM - Eric Ball: The Man And His Music - Egon, 1991 - ISBN: 0905858824

 

Copley, I. A. - Warlock and the Brass Band - The Musical Times, Vol. 109, No. 1510 (Dec., 1968), pp. 1115-1116

 

Court, Wally - In The Firing Line - A Biography of Bramwell Coles

 

Cox, Gordon - The Musical Salvationist: The World of Richard Slater (1854-1939), 'Father of Salvation Army Music' - Music in Britain, 1600-1900, Boydell Press, 2011. ISBN: 9781843836964

 

Cox, Lindsay E - Brave & True - From Blue to Khaki: the Band of the 2/22nd Battalion - [life of Arthur Gullidge]

 

Darlington, Marwood - Irish Orpheus: The Life of Patrick S. Gilmore, Bandmaster Extraordinary - Olivier-Maney-Klein Co., Philadelphia, 1950

 

Dickenson, Florence - The Mellings of Rainhill, 1830-1870 - Transactions of the Historical Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, vol. 121, 1969, pp.59-75

 

Elkus, Jonathan - Charles Ives and the American band tradition: a centennial tribute - American Arts Documentation Centre, University of Exeter (US), 1974 - ISBN: 0859890058

 

Evans, Richard - Dick the Stick! - Jagrins Music Publications, Stockport, 2005

 

Farmer, H.G. - Cavaliere Zavertal and the Royal Artillery Band - Hinrichsen 1951

 

Fossey, Leslie - This Man Leidzen: Stories from the Life of Erik Leidzen, an American Salvationist Musician - Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd, 1966. 90pp

 

Frederiksen Brian - Arnold Jacobs song and wind - WindSong Press, 1996 - ISBN: 0965248909

 

Galloway, Michael - Albert Coutourier, Neglected Cornet Virtuoso: A Study in Musical Americana D.M.A. dissertation, University of Hartford, 1985

 

Gay, Bram - Trumpet Involuntary (Autobiography) - Thames Publishing - 1995

 

Getz, Robert - Aspiration - Anecdotal Snapshots of Genius - [biography of Dr Emil Soderstrom] - 2008

 

Glennie, Evelyn - Good Vibrations - Hutchinson, London, 1990. ISBN: 0091743052

 

Godfrey, Dan - Memories and Music: Thirty-Five Years of Conducting - Hutchinson, London, 1924

 

Green, Roger Challoner - In Pursuit Of A Dream: Proclamation (book to accompany the "Proclamation: In Pursuit of a Dream" - a recording in Celebration of the Bass Trombone, by Douglas Yeo (Boston Symphony Orchestra), 1996

 

Haine, Malou - Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) - sa vie, son oeuvre et ses instruments de musique -Éditions de l'Université de Bruxelles - 1980

 

Hair, Graham (ed.) - The Music of Thomas Wilson: A Symposium - Musica Scotica: Historical Studies of Scottish Music, Volume 2, 2004. ISBN 095282129X

 

Hatton, Thomas - Karl L. King, An American Bandmaster - Instrumentalist Co., 1975

 

Helme, Christopher - Legends in Brass - v. 1: James Shepherd - The Famous Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Cornet Player - Mews Publishing (Lightcliffe), 1999 - ISBN: 0953670503

 

Herbert, Trevor - A Lament for Sam Hughes: the Last Ophicleidist - Planet: The Welsh Internationalist, (July 1991), pp.66-75

 

Herbert, Trevor - The careers of trombone players in the sixteenth century', Susato Symposium, University of Durham, New Hampshire, USA , April 1999.

 

Hickman, Jane W - Magnificent Méndez (biography of Raphael Méndez, trumpeter) - Summit Books, 1994

 

Holz, Ronald W. - Erik Leidzen : Band Arranger and Composer - (Studies in the History and Interpretation of Music), Edwin Mellen Press, 1990. ISBN:0889464723

 

Horwood, W - Adolphe Sax - His Life and Legacy - Egon, 1983 - ISBN: 0905858182

 

Howe, Major James H. - A Conductor's Journey - JH Publishing, 2003. (Available from the author at 34 Pashley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8DY.) Describes the life of one of the Army's great Bandmasters who served with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and The Royal Scots

 

IWBC [International Women's Brass Conference] Pioneer's Committee - Women Brass Musicians: Past and Present, Professionals in Performance and University Education - IWBC, St. Louis, 1993

 

Jenkins, Alan and Stirzaker, John - A Decade Beating Time - Nicholas Childs' 10 year diary as Musical Director of Black Dyke - 2010

 

Jones, Daphne - Bullets and Bandsmen (The story of a bandsman on the Western Front) - Owl Press - 1992, ISBN: 0951591738

 

Jones, Philip (ed) - A Celebration - John Fletcher - Tuba Extraordinary - The John Fletcher Trust, London, 1997

 

Jones, Richard - Review of "The Incredible Band of John Philip Sousa" in The World of Music (Echoes of our forgotten ancestors), 48, 2006-3, ISSN: 00438774, ISBN: 9783861357490

 

Kent, Greta - A view from the bandstand - Sheba Feminist, London, 1983, ISBN: 0907179193

 

Knott, Melvyn Constant Trust - The Spirituality of the Music of Eric Ball - Planetree Books, Llanidloes, 2003. ISBN: 1842941240. Includes a CD of conversation between the author and Eric Ball. Copies £6 from Melvyn Knott, 25 Richmond Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5LL

 

Lewiton, Mina (Illustrated by Howard Simon) - John Philip Sousa The March King - Didier Publishers, New York, 1944

 

Lingg, Ann M - John Philip Sousa - Holt, New York, 1954

 

Looker, Fred - Memoes of a Bandsman on Active Service - in Captivity and Peace - Fred Looker, 1986 (served with 9th Battalion The Royal Fusiliers in WW2. It is his personal diary of his experiences both at war and in peace. He was captured and taken prisoner serving his time at Stalag 8B.)

 

Lusher, Don - The Don Lusher Book - Egon Publishers - 1985

 

Mason, HB - Memoirs of a Gunner Bandsman: 1907-1932 (Royal Artillery Band) - Orpington, 1978, ISBN: 0722311850

 

Mathez, Jean-Pierre - Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban 1825-1889: Portrait d'un musicien français du xix^e siècle - Éditions BIM, Moudon, 1977

 

Mathias, Frank F - G.I. Jive: An Army Bandsman in World War II - University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, 1982

 

Mays, Spike - The Band Rats (autobiography - British military bands 1924-45) - Magna Print, Long Preston, 1989

 

Meckna, Michael - Twentieth-century Brass Soloists - Greenwood Press, 1994 - ISBN: 0313264686

 

Miller, George J. - Pages from a Bandmaster's Diary (Continued) - The Musical Times, Vol. 56, No. 872 (Oct. 1, 1915), pp. 595-599

 

Millington, William - Sketches of Local Musicians and Musical Societies - Reprinted from the Pendlebury & Swinton Journal - Pendlebury, 1884

 

Morrison, James - Blowing My Own Trumpet - Pier 9, 2006. ISBN: 1740458788

 

Mortimer, H - On Brass - Alphabooks, Sherborne - 1981

 

Nalden, Charles - Half and Half - the memoris of a charity brat 1908-1989 - Biography of Dr. Charles Nalden, member of RA Mounted Band, lecturer at Kneller Hall, Professor of Music at Aukland (NZ) University - Moana Press, Tauranga, New Zealand, 1989. ISBN 0-908705-48-4

 

Newsom, Jon - Perspectives on John Philip Sousa - Library of Congress, Washington, 1983, ISBN: 084440425X

 

Newsome, Roy - Doctor Denis: The Life And Times Of Dr Denis Wright - Egon, 1995 - ISBN: 0905858921

 

Newsome, Roy - The Best of Brass - a life's journey with bands - Kirklees Music, 2010. ISBN: 978 0956728203

 

Nicholas, Stephen - "T.J. Powell", in Whitchurch and Llandaff North - NPI Media Group, United Kingdom, 2005. ISBN: 075243635X

 

Nowicke, Carole & Farrar, Lloyd P. - Mr Bell Remembered - A Centenary Celebration of William J. Bell, Tubist, 1902-1971. An album of recollections in the words of his students and friends with historical photos of them and of him published on the occasion of the centenary of his birth. Issued as a Special Conference Report of Redeeming Brass IV (A Fourth Annual Brass Band & Brasswind Workshop in Norris, Tennessee).

 

Oakley, Derek - Fiddler on the March - a biography of Lt Col Sir Vivian Dunn (Director of Music of the Royal Marines) - Royal Marines Historical Society, 2000 - ISBN: 0953616304

 

Palmer, Christopher - Herbert Howells - a study - Novello - 1992

 

Panter, Ernest A. - Memoirs - Leaves from a Bandsman's Diary [tales of Rushden Mission Band] - Elim, Rushden, 1943

 

Pettitt, Stephen - Dennis Brain: a biography - Hale, 1976

 

Plowden, Gene - Merle Evans: Maestro Of The Circus - E.A. Seemann Publishing, Miami, 1971

 

Price, Eric - Family Recollections - Memories of a Victorian Soldier - From the diaries of Band Sergeant W.E.Govier 1st & 3rd Btns., The Rifle Brigade - Micawber Graphics, 1993. ISBN: 0 9520400 0 X

 

Read, David - Beyond the Box: A social history of brass bands over the last 60 years as seen through the eyes of one of the world's foremost adjudicators - Jagrins Music Publications, Stockport, 2004

 

Rivière, Jules - My Musical Life and Recollections - Sampson, Low Marston, London

 

Roberts, Peter - Peter Roberts - A Legend in his own Lifetime: An Autobiography - Jagrins Music Publications, Stockport, 2003

 

Rogan, John Mackenzie - Fifty Years of Army Music - Methuen & Co., London, 1926

 

Rohr, Deborah - The Careers of British Musicians, 1750-1850: A profession of artisans - Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0521580951

 

Ryan, George E - A Life of Bandmaster Richard Willis - Christopher Publishing House, ISBN: 0815805403

 

Sousa, John Philip - Marching Along: Recollections of Men Women and Music - Hale, Cushman & Flint, Boston, 1928

 

Spicer, Paul - Herbert Howells - Seren, Bridgend, 1998 - ISBN: 1854112325

 

Steadman-Allen, Barbara (ed.) - History, Harmony and Humanity - A suite of articles about Ray Steadman-Allen - 2012, ISBN: 9780854128600

 

Stephens, Denzil - Banding is My Life - Sarnia Music Publishing, 2007

 

Stewart, M Dee (ed) - Arnold Jacobs: The Legacy of a Master - Instrumentalist Publishing Co, Northfield IL., 1987

 

Thirst, Timothy - James Ord Hume -the March King - 2005 [available from Dr Timothy Thirst, The Haywain, Happisburgh, Norfolk, NR12 0RU]

 

Trendell, John - Colonel Bogey to the Fore: a Biography of Kenneth J Alford - Blue Band, AR Adams, 1989

 

Ward, Pat - Alex F. Lithgow 1870-1929 March Music King - Pat Ward, Armadale, Western Australia, 1990

 

Weast, Robert D - Famous Trumpet Players - Principles, Quotes and Commentary of Trumpet Players and Pedagogues from 1584 to the Present - The Brass World

 

Webb, Joy - And This is Joy - Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1969

 

Weston, Stephen - Samuel Hughes - Ophicleidist - University of Edinburgh Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, 1986. ISBN: 090763513X

 

Whiting, Chester Earl - The Baton And The Pendulum (Bandleader of United States Army Field Band) - 1963

 

Wiggins, Arch R - Father Of Salvation Army Music: Richard Slater - Salvationist Publishing & Supplies, London - 1945

 

Wiggins, Arch R - Triumph of Faith: Bandmaster George Marshall - Salvationist Publishing & Supplies, London - 1958

 

Wrigley, Fred - Brass Bands, Stalybridge and Me - Neil Richardson, 2000 - ISBN: 1852161388

 

Yeo, Douglas - In Pursuit Of A Dream - White Horse Books - 1996