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Byd Y Bandiau Pres

In the second series for BBC Radio Cymru, Owain Gruffudd Roberts takes listeners on a global journey through the world of brass bands. He shares tracks from across the globe, highlighting Wales' significant role in the brass band tradition. Once tied to heavy industry, Welsh brass bands have produced many world-class musicians. In the fifth episode, Owain focuses on the bass section and interviews Gavin Saynor of Black Dyke Mills, one of the most decorated tuba players of modern times, celebrating his achievements and the essential role of brass bands in our communities.



Title
Byd Y Bandiau Pres
Title in English
World of Brass Bands
Entry Category
Music Programme (Sound)
Produced By
Meicro
Producer
Meic Parry
Writer
Owain Gruffudd Roberts
Broadcaster
BBC Radio Cymru