Hargreaves, Walter Barrow 27.apr.1907-25.jun.1998 Scotland, Glasgow - England Kent, Deal
trumpeter, bandmaster, studied with William Beatton Moonie at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music, 1930-1932 trumpeter of Pavilion Glasgow, 1938-1942 of Empire Edinburgh, 1942-1946 of the Reid Symphony Orchestra, 1944-1946 bandmaster of the City of Edinburgh Band, 1946 trumpeter of the National Symphony Orchestra, 1946 bandmaster of the Cory Workmen's Band, 1946-1947 teacher brass instruments at Edinburgh University, 1947 teacher of brass instruments at Glamorgan County Council, 1947 teacher at Bandsman's College of Music, 1950 residing at 126 Ystrad Road in Ystrad, he moved to England to become professor of trumpet at the Royal Marines School of Music in Deal Kent, 1963-1973 bandmaster of the Brighouse & Rastrick Band Yorkshire, also of the Stanshawe Band Bristol, 1971 of the Ever Ready Band Durham and 1978 the Fairey Engineering Works Band Manchester, died at Victoria Hospital in Deal while residing at Newlands care home Wellington Parade in Deal ; he married Catherine Hamilton ; son bandmaster James Hamilton Hargreaves (Scotland, Perth 1934-13.dec.2003 Canada Nova Scotia, New Glasgow)

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[] Cimond
arr for band Walter B. Hargreaves
Ever Ready Band / Walter B. Hargreaves. Brass Band Archive Disc No 123

[] Silver jubilee fanfare
Sun Life Band / Walter B. Hargreaves. Broadcast 16jan1978. Brass Band Archive Disc No 146

[] Russlan and Ludmilla
music Glinka, arr. for band Walter B. Hargreaves
Brighouse and Rastrick Band / Walter B. Hargreaves. Brass Band Archive Disc No 204

[] Radetzky march
music J. Strauss Sr., arr for band Walter B. Hargreaves
Brighouse and Rastrick Band / Walter B. Hargreaves. Brass Band Archive Disc No 221

[] French military march
music Saint-Saens, arr. for band Walter B. Hargreaves
City of Coventry Band / Albert Chappell. Brass Band Archive Disc No 235

[] Du bist die ruh. Cornet solo for brass band
music Franz Schubert, arr. Walter B. Hargreaves

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