Rehearsal of Slate, Sea and Sky by Cory Band, the world's no. 1 ranked brass band

Cory Band and Tom Hutchinson (cornet), conducted by Philip Harper, recently rehearsed Liz's Slate, Sea and Sky during a very hot summer's evening at their regular rehearsal room

Cory Band and Tom Hutchinson (cornet), conducted by Philip Harper, recently rehearsed Liz's Slate, Sea and Sky during a very hot summer's evening at their regular rehearsal room, the Park Hall, Treorchy​, Wales. Prior to the rehearsal, Liz chatted to the band and explained the concept behind the title and music. A video of the rehearsal will shortly be available.

Slate, Sea and Sky was originally written in 2016 and recorded by Jim Hayes with the Scottish Co-Op Funeralcare Band, conductor Michael Fowles. The CD can be ordered on Amazon.

Rehearsal of Slate, Sea and Sky by Cory Band, the world's no. 1 ranked brass band
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