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| Tim Whitehead -
Flugel Horn |
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Tim joined the band in 2002
after playing in Bodmin Band for over 20 years. He is often
featured as a soloist at concerts and contests, most recently
at Brass in Concert where he performed ‘Over the Rainbow’.
Recognised as a very talented flugel player Tim brings with
him great band management experience and runs his own business
‘Premier Paving’. He got married to Sarah in 2005.
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| Sarah
Whitehead- Solo Horn |
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Sarah started playing at the age of 7
on cornet with the Mount Charles Beginners group, and
shortly after progressed into the Youth Band. After 4
years on cornet, Sarah moved onto tenor horn and in 1990
joined the Senior Band. Working up through the ranks,
Sarah took the Solo horn position in 1997.
Her most memorable banding moments are the
West of England Area wins in 2004 & 2006, the bands
debut performances at Brass in Concert and the National
Finals at the Royal Albert Hall, and performing in 'Brassed
Off' at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth.
Sarah has held the position of Concert Secretary
for several years. During the day, she is a self-employed
Architectural Technician and helps to run Husband Tims Building
firm.
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| Kirsty
McAuley - 1st Horn |
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Kirsty started playing the violin at the age
of 3 by the Suziki method, and onto the cornet with Mount
Charles Youth band when she was 6 and then shortly moved to
St Dennis where she moved onto tenor horn. Spending 11 years
at Bodmin she then left to travel around the world. Kirsty
was invited to play with the National Youth Brass Band of
GB when she was 11 and passed her Grade 8 on horn when she
was 14 with distinction. Kirsty returned to Cornwall from
London having completed her Law degree.
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Joanna Powell - 2nd Horn
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Joanna is currently Solo Horn in the youth
band. She started playing for St. Dennis band at the age
of 6 where she stayed for 9 years, playing in both their
youth and senior bands. The highlight of her time there
was playing Solo Horn in the 2nd section national finals
in 2006 and winning! She has also been playing for the
Cornwall Youth Brass Band since 2001 and at the beginning
of 2007 was invited to play for the National Youth Brass
Band of Great Britain.
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