Nationals 2013

What's it all about?

Every Easter, the finest brass and wind bands from Australasia descend on a specially chosen Australian City. There, they battle it out to decide who will be crowned NATIONAL CHAMPIONS... Breaking News

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Brass Bands

Cornets V Tenor Horns

It's has arrived! The ultimate showdown. Turns out Gunnedah didn't want to take their Eastern Seaboard form on the road. Will Howard's return to XLCR bring them top spot, or will 2013 be the year of the Dog?

Form Guide Key People
Wind Bands

You put a flute near your mouth? Eww.

Bassoons. Is there a funnier instrument? You be the judge. Will Unley Concert Band come away with the A grade goods, or will Hobart show its class?

Form Guide Why Woodwind?
The Men in the Box...

McWilliams and Dicky Evans

Transcontintental giants of the wind and brass stages. Will Richard 'Dick the Stick' Evans bring his kilt? Will ex-pat Rob McWilliams bring his Oshkosh conducting techinque down on K. Cameron? What else are the judges looking Ford to?

Who They Are What they Like & How to Bribe
Brassbanned

How did this happen to the internet?

Brassbanned does amazing things all the time. Live stream multibitrate high definition? Sure. Take over the world? Done. Make brass music interesting to non-brass nerds? In progress.

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Nationals 2013
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About

Brassbanned

Welcome to Brassbanned – live broadcasting the Australian National Brass Band Championships 2013.

Excited? You should be. From here, you can watch live broadcasting of most of the competition! A and B grades will be streamed in high definition and you’ll be able to watch on iPads, iPhones and all your cool toys. C and D grade will be streamed in standard definition, and you’ll only be able to watch on your computer, or flash enabled android smart phone if you’re really smart.