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Music for Sunday 7 February 2010

In our meeting tomorrow evening, Cradley Heath Band will be playing Ronald Tremain’s music, How Sweet the Name (French). Ronald Tremain was born in Feilding, New Zealand in 1923. He died at Niagra on the Lake, Canada in 1998. He had a distinguished career as a composer and teacher.  After some years working free-lance in London as a teacher,... [Read more of this review]

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Music for Sunday 31 January 2010

Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band’s contribution to this Sunday’s evening meeting at The Salvation Army in Cradley Heath will be the March: Jubilee Day by world-renowned brass composer, Ray Steadman-Allen. Ray Steadman-Allen joined the Music Editorial Department of The Salvation Army following the end of the Second World War and at this... [Read more of this review]

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Music for Sunday 24 January 2010

In Psalm 16, David wrote: In your presence is fullness of joy. (World English Bible) This weekend, Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band celebrates this truth by playing Nick Simmons-Smith arrangement of Dick and Melodie Tunney’s In His Presence. Nick is a Salvationist originally from Chelmsford, but is currently Territorial Music and Creative Arts... [Read more of this review]

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New Year … New Music

Bandsman Richard Campbell in rehearsal Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band will meet on Tuesday 19 January 2010 at 7:15pm for its first rehearsal of the New Year.  Bandmaster Rob Westwood-Payne has spent the past few weeks sourcing new music for the new year: March: He Keeps Me Singing This march by Robert Snelsdon is based on the words of Luther B Bridgers... [Read more of this review]

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Tickets now available for Evening at the Proms

Tickets for our Evening at the Proms are now available.  You can find more details about the evening here. The tickets can be obtained in person at our hall at The Salvation Army, Meredith Street, Cradley Heath, West Midlands B64 5EP during the hours of 10:00am to 2:00pm every weekday.  You can telephone the hall on 01384 563570 to reserve them before... [Read more of this review]

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Music for Sunday 17 January 2010

Star Lake Camp In our evening meeting this week, the Band will play Eric Ball’s classic march: Star Lake.  It might be seventy years old, but it is still fresh and gets the feet tapping!  It was written by Eric when he was guest of honour at the famous Star Lake music camp in the United States of America.  It might be apocryphal, but the story... [Read more of this review]

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Music for Sunday 10 January 2009

In our evening meeting this week, the Band will play Stuart Watson’s Here at the Cross, in recognition of the fact that The Salvation Army in the United Kingdom designates this Sunday as Commitment Sunday. Here at the cross is a much loved and cherished song within the Salvation Army. The song was composed by Colonel Bramwell Coles, who was head... [Read more of this review]

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Household Troops Band to head up Evening at the Proms

Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band is delighted to announce the details of its Evening at the Proms, to be held at Dudley Concert Hall on Saturday 20 February 2010 at 7:00pm. The concert will feature The Household Troops Band of The Salvation Army, The Gentlemen Songsters, Canoldir Male Voice Choir and soloist, Hilary Crowhurst. The evening will end... [Read more of this review]

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A Starry Night – Band to participate in outdoor nativity

Members of The Salvation Army church in Cradley Heath along with real livestock, including a sheep, a calf and a donkey will gather together on Friday 11 December 2009 to participate in an outdoor nativity play as part of our Christmas celebrations. Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band, Lutley Primary School choir, community groups and the Songsters will... [Read more of this review]

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Band helps to Light Up a Life this Christmas

Cradley Heath Salvation Army Band will be helping the people of the town to remember loved ones no longer with us as our church Lights Up a Life on Sunday 6 December 2009. At 6:00pm, following our Children’s Carol Service, a Christmas Remembrance Service will be held outside The Salvation Army hall, in Meredith Street, Cradley Heath.  This will... [Read more of this review]

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