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Bedford Town Band
Bedford Town Band is a contesting band and takes part in three or four contests annually at regional and national levels. It is currently a First Section Band. Its members also enjoy concert work. The band is active also around Bedford for events such as Remembrance Day and Christmas carolling.
Town Band rehearses twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings 8pm – 10pm in the Primary Hall, Newnham Middle School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9DT.
The band is conducted by renowned professional trumpet player and conductor Craig Patterson.
Our Players
Conductor | Craig Patterson |
Soprano Cornet | Leanne Rewcastle |
Principal Cornet | Gerard Atkins |
Solo Cornets | Rachael Mawson Paul Martin Vacancy |
Repiano Cornet | Daniel Hutchins |
2nd Cornets | Vikki Bean Jeremy Bradley |
3rd Cornets | Karen Nutting Vacancy |
Flugel Horn | Mike Statham |
Solo Horn | Jen Francis |
1st Horn | Gary Summerfield |
2nd Horn | Jane Miles |
1st Baritone | Martin Orr |
2nd Baritone | Avril Reeves |
Solo Euphonium | Mark Lowe |
2nd Euphonium | Graham Young |
Solo Trombone | Graeme Downe |
2nd Trombone | Paul Rigget |
Bass Trombone | Alex Gould |
Eb Bass | Darren Smith Simon Wilson |
Bb Bass | Stuart Cornish Vacancy |
Drums/ Percussion | Louvier Lau Vacancy |
Drums | Vacancy |