Terry Casey
Soprano Cornet
Terry has been playing trumpet for many years. He has experience in all genres of music including the Brass Band world. Shortly after taking up the trumpet, Terry held a cornet for the first time and became a member of the Rothwell Old Band. After a short stay, he decided to concentrate on [...]
John Thompson
Solo Cornet
John has been playing trumpet since he was 7. Before going to university John played for most of York’s main ensembles (Guildhall orchestra, YSO, YCO, The Modernaires, Mr Swing Big Band) enjoying a very wide scope of music
After completing his Bmus (hons) at Huddersfield university he moved down to Gloucestershire, where he continued [...]
Hazel McIntyre
Solo Cornet
Hazel is 18 years old and is about to study Pharmaceutical Science at the University of Huddersfield. She has played cornet since the age of 8 and is currently working towards ABRSM grade 8. Hazel also plays in the City of Leeds Youth Brass Band and Wind Orchestra, and has recently toured Holland [...]
Chris McKenna
Principal Cornet
Chris began playing the cornet at the age of 9.. He is now working towards ABRSM
grade 8 examination.
Chris played principal cornet in the City Of Leeds Youth Brass Band and currently
plays first cornet for the City Of Leeds Youth Wind Orchestra.
He has been a member of Garforth Brass since their first rehearsal and [...]
Danielle Kirk
3rd Cornet
Danielle started playing cornet at the age of 9 and began by playing in the training band for Garforth Jubilee Brass. After a year she moved into the main band where she worked her way up to become Principal Cornet. After 5 years Danielle left Garforth Jubilee to focus on her school work.
Danielle [...]
Julie Lymath
3rd Cornet
Julie started playing the cornet in November 2001 at East Garforth Primary School. She now continues her cornet lessons with Steven Bailey at Garforth Community College, where she is also in quite a few bands and ensembles.
Julie passed her Grade 5 Cornet with Distinction and Grade 5 Theory with Merit in 2008.
Since joining [...]
Andrew Hunt
3rd Cornet
Andrew started playing cornet at the age of 7. He plays 3rd Cornet for Garforth Brass and Solo Cornet in Garforth Jubilee, he also plays lead Cornet for the Brigshaw school concert band & Jazz band. He has toured Belgium & Germany with the school band. His ambition is to become a peripatetic [...]
Time and experience have led Pam up to this position now. She is very thankful for the opportunity the band has given her, building confidence, experience and a sense of team work. It has also given her enjoyment, encouragement and new good friends. Pam was also given the chance to play in her first ever [...]
Garforth Brass
Posted on March 23rd, 2009
