Bones Apart
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| Bones Apart | |
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| Origin | Manchester, England |
| Genre(s) | Various |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Website | bonesapart.com |
| Members | |
| Becky Smith Lorna McDonald Jayne Murrill Helen Vollam |
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| Former members | |
| Carol Jarvis Becca Harper Arlene Macfarlane |
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Bones Apart is a British all-female trombone quartet. The group formed in 1999 at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.[1][2] As of 2008, the group includes Becky Smith, Lorna McDonald, Jayne Murrill, and Helen Vollam.[1] Former members include Carol Jarvis, Becca Harper, and Arlene Macfarlane.[3][4] The group plays only Conn-Selmer trombones.[1]
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[edit] Tours and performances
The quartet has toured throughout Europe and in the United States including performances at the International Trombone Festival, the International Women's Brass Conference, the Spanish Brass Festival, and the Edinburgh International Festival.[5][6][1]
[edit] Awards
The group won the 2001 Royal Over-Seas League Competition and has also won the Philip Jones Award.[2][6]
[edit] Discography
Bones Apart has released two albums.[7]
- No More Blues (2002)
- Enigma (2006)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d About us. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.
- ^ a b "Music Department To Present SummerArts Concerts", SIUE News, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2003-05-27. Retrieved on 2008-04-06.
- ^ "All-Female, British Trombone Quartet To Perform At SIUE On June 9", SIUE News, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2003-06-02. Retrieved on 2008-04-06.
- ^ Bones Apart, the all-female tromboners. Retrieved on 2008-02-29.
- ^ Blowing in from across the Atlantic.... Retrieved on 2007-11-16.[dead link]
- ^ a b Shepherd School of Music - Houston, TX. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.
- ^ Recordings. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
[edit] External links
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