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CodeDS/UK/6506
NameBlack Dyke Band; 1855-; British brass band
Variations of NameBlack Dike Mills Queensbury Band, Black Dyke Mills Band, John Foster Black Dyke Mill
Dates1855-
BiographyBlack Dyke Band, formerly John Foster & Son Black Dyke Mills Band, is one of the oldest and best-known brass bands in the world. The band has won many prizes and competitions over the years. In 2010, the band won the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain for a record 22nd time. They have also won the European Championships a record twelve times, most recently in 2012.

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