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Musical Director -David Minchin GMusRNCM, PPRNCM, PGCE

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David studied composition and tuba at the Royal Northern College of Music and has played with some of the country’s foremost Brass Bands. He is well known in the Cambridge area as a local teacher, musician and conductor, with his compositions being performed widely, including in the United States and Canada. He has his own printing label ‘Inch Publications’ producing educational material.

As a former Arts Development Officer, David is passionate about the benefits that the arts can bring to all ages and communities and is a regular Course Director and tutor for the Cambridge Holiday Orchestra music courses and one of the Patrons of the Cambridge Community Music Festival. David also conducts the Waterbeach Brass and the East Cambridgeshire Wind Band.

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The Band

Cornet

Solo

Richard McCormick

Ava Conway

Rebecca Mason 

(Vacancy)

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Soprano

Stephen Brooking

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Repiano

Stephanie Lockwood

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Second Cornet

Doreen Martin

Nigel Markwell

Kerry La Porte

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Third Cornet

Paul Martin

Jade Watts​​

Horns

Flugel

(Vacancy)

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Tenor Horn

Andrew Everitt (solo)

Gabriel Fitzsimmons (1st)

Becky Raven (2nd)

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Euphoniums

Steve Perry (1st)

(Vacancy) (2nd)

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Baritones

Lucy Davis (1st)

David Bailey (2nd)

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Trombones

Matt Ralph

(Vacancy)

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Eb Bass

Sarah Ridout

(Vacancy)

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Bb Bass

Kevin Blundell

Louis Meyerowitz

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Percussion

George Thurston (Kit)

Anthea Kenna (Tuned/Untuned)

(Vacancy)

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