2008 European Championships - my predictions
April 30, 2008
It’s that great time of the year when the best brass band competition in world takes place - the European Brass Band Championships. Historically this is where the best bands plays at the very highest level. This year the event takes place in Norway, in Stavanger.
We Swedes are of course strengthen by the win of WindCorp in Grenland, which from what i understand was a great display from the band. We’ve come to expect nothing less from that great band.
The Swedish band competing in Stavanger is Stockholm Brass Band. I wish them all the best and really hope that they can impress the judges - they sure have all the potential to do so. I’ll be keeping my thumbs crossed all weekend.
So how will it all go down? The test piece is quite modern and not very “brass bandy”. So that will probably promote...