Musical Stew

 

This page is for all the other musical bits & pieces that will not go onto the rest of the Wessex Music website. By clicking one of the buttons below it will expand to give you the information you require. We would like to make this a one stop site for the music community so if you are looking for a teacher, an orchestra or band to play in, live music for your wedding, if you are starting up a band and want musicians or if you have any other suitable musical services you offer & you think should be on this site please contact Gary at Wessex Music using the details on the contact page.

 

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Bands Looking For Musicians
Big Band	Berties Big band are looking for Alto & Tenor Sax and Trumpet players. Must be of about Grade 5 upwards and over 15. The band although Yeovil based rehearse in Ilchester on Wednesday evenings at 1930. If interested contact Bob Spiller MD	07976 526725 or visit www.bertiesbigband.co.uk
	WESSEX BIG BAND urgently seeking a drummer for gigs beginning June 28th and a planned CD recording starting immediately	01458 252396 or tonydgoddard@aol.com
	WESSEX BAND require trumpet and trombone players. Band meets at Preston School, Yeovil, Thursday evenings at 8pm.	01458 252396
Brass Band	Sherborne Youth Band, Starter Brass group learning session with a professional teacher using modern methods with interactive media. Thursdays 6.30pm to 7pm. email syb@sherbornetownband.co.uk	David 01963 31281
	Sherborne Youth Band want young brass & percussion players to play public concerts and perform with the Town Band. Rehersals Thursdays 7.15pm to 8.15pm email syb@sherbornetownband.co.uk	David 01963 31281
Clarinet	Clarinettist required for Clarinet Quartet. Min Grade 6 standard, some solo performance experience preferred. Regular rehearsals and performances each month. We are looking for someone who can fulfill these committments. Interested? Contact Sarah	07853 283 646
Concert Band	Yeovil Concert Band require a tuba player. Contact Sarah Baker	01935 413598 sarah.supersax@tiscali.co.uk
Concert/Military Band	HMS Heron Volunteer Band Looking For Adult Brass, Woodwind & Percussion Players of All Levels Contact Tom Crane	01935 456292
	RAFA Concert Band Weston-Super-Mare, Vacancies on-Brass(especially on Trom/Bass-must read Bass Clef),Woodwind & Percussion(Must be able to read music parts). No subscriptions to pay, just need your talents & commitment to rehearsal & engagements	01934 820205
	Wessex Military Band www.wessexmilitaryband.co.uk www.myspace.com/wessexmilitaryband	01308425010 wsxmilitaryband@btinternet.com
Covers Band	Lead guitarist wanted for covers band. www.fiverband.co.uk	michael@mcolohan.orangehome.co.uk 01747 834486
Covers Pop Band	Yeovil area drummer and female vocalist seeking bass, guitar and or keyboard for pop covers band. Material from Madonna to Jamiroquai (and loads between!) Contact Richard or Becky	01935 849348
Drummers/Percussionists	Need a drummer? Check out The Drum Hut for an up to date address book featuring local Dorset drummers who are available for jam sessions, permanent and dep work http://www.thedrumhut.co.uk/drummers_available.htm	07547 036627 www.thedrumhut.co.uk
Flute	FLUTE CHOIR - Blooming Flutes flute choir for adult learners and returners. Thursdays 6.45 - 7.45pm at the Somerset Skills and Learning Centre in Minehead. Email Sue@flutetuition.co.uk call Sue Fletcher 01643 821394	01643 821394 www.flutetuition.co.uk
Folk	'Buskin' is looking for musicians to play for international folk dancing. If you can cope with some tricky rhythms and unusual harmonies, and confident playing in public, you would be very welcome. All instruments considered. Contact Janet	01935 823187 or janetmaile@mypostoffice.co.uk
Folk Band	Albion Horns, Folk, Jazz & World Music for Wind, Brass or Percussion of all abilities. Most Wednesdays at North Curry Village Hall Contact Tim Hill	01823 490219
Heavy Rock	Drummer Wanted for Heavy Rock Band. Own kit and transport essential for gigs.	Call Lewis on 07749393907
Orchestra	Sturminster Newton Orchestra Workshop. We are an all-age community orchestra. Our aim is always to have fun, and enjoy making music with like-minded people. New members are always welcome. http://sturyourmusic.50webs.com/index.htm	Jackie 01258 488434, or Rosemary 01963 362849
	Dorset County Orchestra Mainly Non Professional Adults Rehearsing at Tarrant Keynstone 5 times before each of 3 concerts a year contact Jo	01929 421679
Original Rock Band	Requires Vocalist & Bass Player for Own Material & Covers, Influences Korn, Nirvana etc, Anything With A Rockin' Melody Castle Cary Area Call Jorge or email jorgewiles@yahoo.com	07790 875222
	Inspirition (www.inspirition.info) seeks brilliant young bass player female or male. please send samples of your music to inspirition.music@virgin.net	Isabel Aimee 07877539421
Post Grunge/Metal Band	Looking for a vocalist (male or female) no older than 16 in the Yeoviil/Stalbridge area. Influences InMe, Slipknot, Killswitch Engage, Marilyn Manson etc	01963 362915 leejams_lurrve_pod@hotmail.com
Retro Pop	Trumpet/ Trombone and Keyboard Player wanted. For Retro Pop band doing own material and covers. Covers include Joe 90 and a ska version of Swinging Safari. Rehearse Tuesday at Route 36 near Salisbury.	01722 504887 email john.martinphoto@ntlworld.com
Rock and Blues	WANTED - Bass Player and Drummer to join Guitarist/Singer to form a Rockin'/Blues Band. Yeovil based. Contact Ron	07828 127543
Saxophone	Sax Player (preferably with Alto/Tenor/Bari) needed to play with Ship of Fools (Folk/Rock/Disco band) Practice Weds evenings in Yeovil. All improvisation.	Contact Steve on 07947 986780
Various	I would like to start an Early Music group in the Yeovil area, and am looking for players of early instruments and singers of a reasonable performing standard. Please phone or email if interested.	01935 420145 malcmcd@hotmail.com
Vocalist	Covering: Paul Weller, Oasis, Kaiser Chiefs, Kooks, Beatles, Stones, Coldplay. Own transport, available for rehearsals in the Templecombe area. Gigging in the new-year. Handy if the you have some recorded material of your voice to save time.	01963370805, 07974480126, MarkCDV@aol.com
Wind Band	Somerton Festival Band are looking for euphonium, tuba, trumpet and flute players, Grade 5-6 standard, must be a good reader. Please contact Sarah Baker	01935 413598 sarah.supersax@tiscali.co.uk
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