Wansbeck's Ashington Colliery Band


 

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Name

  Nigel Stedman
Position   Musical Director
Previous Bands

Northumbria Police, Easington,                        British Stainless Steel Teeside (Skelton)

Years In This Band   2
Occupation   Area Sales Manager
Home Town   Cambois
   

Played for various Championship Bands in the Northern Area for over 10 years as Assistant Principal / Principal cornet.

Played under such conductors as: Major Peter Parkes, Phil Mccann, Richard Evans, David Hirst, Roy Curran, Hugh Megarrel and Dave Binding.

40 years old next year (2 Children)

Live with Partner, Jill and her two children

started conducting three years ago with Dunston Band, taking them for a concert with Jimmy Hayes as guest soloist.

Still feel I'm serving my apprenticeship as M.D. with lots of good contacts to assist me.

Favourite test peice: Paganini Variations

Favourite player: Roger Webster

Most memorable moment: Winning the 2002 Area contest - Darlington

Worst memorable moment: 4th in Wansbeck contest - Jan 2002

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