Our Code of Practice is applicable to all contests.
Contests each have their own rules and organisation which you can find on the Contest page
Following on from a few recent queries we would like to clarify that the following instruments only are permitted.
Brass instrumentation will be from the following list:
Eb Soprano Cornet, Bb Cornet, Bb Flugel Horn, Eb Tenor Horn, Bb Baritone, Bb Euphonium, Slide Trombones, Eb and EEb Bass, Bb and BBb Bass. Rotary Valve instruments are also permitted.
For Youth Bands ONLY: Non-standard’ brass band instruments (i.e. trumpets, French horns and plastic instruments) will be allowed, but all instruments must be from the brass family.