BAND CONDUCTOR.—Mr J. E. Field, who arrived in Christchurch on Saturday to become conductor of the Addington Workshops Brass Band. Before coming to New Zealand five weeks ago, Mr Field was deputy conductor of the Irish Guards Band, which has a normal strength of 66 musicians. He has been directly associated with music in Great Britain for more than 35 years, and his musical education has included courses at the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, Twickenham, and the Royal Academy of Music.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27096, 20 July 1953, Page 10
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84BAND CONDUCTOR.—Mr J. E. Field, who arrived in Christchurch on Saturday to become conductor of the Addington Workshops Brass Band. Before coming to New Zealand five weeks ago, Mr Field was deputy conductor of the Irish Guards Band, which has a normal strength of 66 musicians. He has been directly associated with music in Great Britain for more than 35 years, and his musical education has included courses at the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, Twickenham, and the Royal Academy of Music. Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27096, 20 July 1953, Page 10
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