Music has a universal appeal that spans all age groups and here at the Flixton Community Band we embrace all ages. We have great tutors to help and if you are serious about giving it a go, we will support you. Stan had a lifelong ambition to play the trombone and after hearing the band at a concert he realised that there was an opportunity to be tutored and … [Read more...]
Musescore is a brilliant software for creating, playing and printing scores for your band
This is an open source project, which basically means that it is free to use. A brilliant alternative if you can't afford the big name score editors, such as sibelius or Finale. Watch the creators YouTube video here and go to musescore.org for more details and to download it. https://youtu.be/f0er__TuStY … [Read more...]
Welcome to our new website and blog!
Although the band was formed in 2013, we have not had our own website until now. In recent months it was decided that our own place in cyberspace would be very beneficial to existing players, new players and for people interested in our band. The website is still work-in-progress but will contain lots of information about us and we are also aiming to update … [Read more...]