said he wants to see more young people playing brass instruments, so he is running the Taupō Brass Academy. The academy, an initiative providing free tuition and free instruments to students from ...
The Napoleonic wars created unprecedented demand for brass and other musical instruments. As well as tracking down individual musicians and bands, O'Keeffe investigated the circulation of ...
In a study published in The Historical Journal, O'Keeffe argues that regimental bands first experimented with all-brass formats in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. While wartime bands included ...
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It was previously believed the brass instrument groups began as a civilian and exclusively northern creation, with roots in industrial communities. Now the role of military veterans in ...