Contest Support

Guy Moon - Instrument Repair, Service

Guy Moon is one of KBB Music's technicians with thirteen years of experience in wind and brass repairs. Born in Somerset, England, Guy completed a three-year Higher National Diploma in Wind Instrument Technology Repair and Construction in Edinburgh, Scotland. Guy ran his own company in the North East of England where he serviced many of the Brass Bands in the area. He jokes he passed eleven band rooms on his way to work. Guy also serviced the Police Bands, Army Bands and The Salvation Army. He also worked in the Middle East, Europe and now New Zealand. Guy is pleased to attend his fourth NZ Brass Band Contest with KBB Music in 2009.

Supplied Percussion

A and B Grades

KBB Music is once again proud to supply concert-quality Majestic and Ross percussion instruments for the 2009 Brass Band Championships in 2009.

Timpani - A set of four Majestic Prophonic Copper timpani, 23", 26", 29" & 32"
Concert Bass Drum - Majestic SSB Concert Bass Drum, 36x22
Chimes/Tubular Bells - Majestic BK5275 Chimes, 22 note
Xylophone - Majestic X735H, 3.5 octaves
Vibraphone - Ross R715S Pro Artist Vibraphone, 3 octaves (F3-F6)
Glockenspiel - Majestic B3525A, 2.5 octaves, aluminium bars

C and D Grades

The NZ Army Band will be extending the wonderful support they give to the National Secondary Schools Band by supplying percussion for the C and D Grades.

Timps x 4 (Ludwig)
Vibes (Accent)
Xylophone (Accent)
Glock (Accent)
Snare Drum & stand (Pearl)
Suspended Cymbal & stand (Zildjian)
Concert Bass Drum (Ludwig)
Bells (Accent)
Drum Kit (Pearl Masters)
Trap tables

Sponsored Contests.

	Invitation Slow Melody Opening special night contest, Wednesday
	Junior Champion of Champs Best of the best in the Juniors, Thursday
	Open Cornet Championship Special championship on Thursday
	Champion of Champions This is the best of the best contest on Thursday night.
	A and B Grade Test A GRADE: Paganini Variations - Wilbye B GRADE: Spectrum - Vinter
	A and B Grade Own Choice
	C and D Grade Test C GRADE: Three Part Invention - Downie
	C and D Grade Own Choice
	Band of the Year Closes the contest on Sunday.