Chesapeake Silver Cornet Brass Band

"If you want to keep your brain engaged through the aging process, listening to or playing music is a total brain workout." 

Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine, Otolaryngologist


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Welcome to the Chesapeake Silver Cornet Brass Band

Educate – Entertain – Inspire

 

Formed in 1996, the Chesapeake Brass Band is a 30+ piece American Brass Band based on the traditional British Brass Band model. The band performs a varied repertoire written and/or arranged for brass and percussion instruments by classic British and American composers.


The band is comprised of amateur and professional musicians from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware. Following the brass banding tradition, it is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization. The band is headquartered in Hockessin, Delaware.

 

The goals of the band are:


The band performs at concerts, festivals and schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. Since its inception the band has won accolades at the North American Brass Band and Dublin, Ohio brass band competitions/festivals and is a three-time featured band at the Association of Concert Bands annual national convention.


Attention Brass Musicians

 

If you are an accomplished brass player or percussionist looking for a new challenge, contact us at chesapeakebrass@aol.com or telephone 302-530-2915. The band rehearses 7pm - 9:15pm on Monday evenings in Wilmington, Delaware.

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