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Richard Williams
Bass Trombone

 


 
     
 


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Name: Richard Williams
Position: Bass Trombone

 

Occupation -  Head of CAD Department at a Gas Turbine Company (not GEC or Rustons). 

Where originally from - Aylestone 

Other Instruments - Euphonium, Baritone & Tenor Trombone, Eb Bass. 

How long have you been playing - 43 Years (with a Fifteen year break) 

When did you join Wigston band - 1970 

Favourite piece - Journey into Freedom / anything by Eric Ball or Gilbert Vinter. 

Biggest Influence - Ted Moore and George Baker (School Musical Director) 

Favorite Musical Moment - Qualifying for National Finals. 

Worst Musical Moment – Can’t say I remember one. 

Likes - Speckled Hen, Family Holidays, Our Dog Becky and Oh yes, My Wife, Chris. 

Dislikes – Winter, BMW drivers, Tomatoes.

Previous Bands – Enderby, Unity Brass, City of Leicester, Kibworth, Barlestone,

 
 


 
 

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