@TL_Dunne

@WGSSSDTP PhD Researcher at @CUSocSci exploring the accessibility of music education in Wales | Music Journalist | Conductor @LydneyBand |

 Lydney, England
Joined December 2013
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Our win at @WychavonFoB on Saturday was the band’s first win at a contest in 22 years! We would like to thank @TL_Dunne for all of his hard work over the last few months on The Tale of the Princess & the Dragon and working with the band to create a musical fairytale 🐉👸
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Everyone from Lydney Town and Training Bands are sending every ounce of good wishes to Kenand Roger, who are shortlisted in today’s @BrassBandsEng Awards in the Services to Youth category! They have made a huge difference to both bands and we’re incredibly proud of them both ☺️🎶
Lydney Town Band@LydneyBand22 Jun 2024
We found out this week that in recognigition of their years of service to developing the next generation of brass players, Ken and Roger Powell - two stalwarts of the band, have been shortlisted for the 2024 @BrassBandsEng Services to Youth Award! 🎉
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A very worthwhile read about the importance of music in schools.
Mr John Dexter FRSC@MrJDexter11 Oct 2024
Replying to @MrJDexter
My view mrjdexter.com/2018/09/30/if-…

If music be the food of love – it should be at the heart and soul of a school.

Why music? – aspiration, awe and wonder, incredulity, resilience, emotion, character, spirit, culture, humanity, civility, inspiration, opportunity, participation, perseverance, confidence ed…

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There’s just ten days to go until our 2024 Celebration Concert! 🙈🎶
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Very proud of @samanthaford473!
Dr Samantha Ford (Sammy)@samanthaford47318 Jul 2024
I graduated today as a Doctor of Philosophy from @unibirmingham @Eng_Lang_UoB. Wow. Achieving a life goal is amazing; better still, to celebrate it with the people I love. A gloriously sunny day to reflect the pride shining in my heart. ☀️ Thank you. #PhDone #phdlife #ClassOf2024
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Delighted that my report from my @WGSSSDTP-funded internship with @WelshGovernment last year has been published! The project gathers early insights into the Virtual School Model for care-experienced children in Welsh local authority pilots. To read: gov.wales/virtual-school-mod…

Virtual School Model pilot: initial evidence gathering from local authority pilots | GOV.WALES

A three-year Virtual School Model pilot began in March 2021. This research gathers initial evidence of approaches taken by pilot local authorities to support care-experienced children.

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Music matters now more than ever - and particularly in our schools. My piece in today’s @thetimes
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We came third!!! 😁😁😁 Congratulations to Kerry Ford for winning the Dave Hodgetts Memorial Trophy for Outstanding Contribution 🥳 Many thanks to the organisers of the @WychavonFoB for a fabulously run day ☺️
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Wowzers! What a concert! Thank you so much to everyone that came out to watch us at Ross-on-Wye Bandstand this afternoon - you were a fantastic audience and hopefully we earned our post-concert ice creams 😅
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A few highlights from the WEBBA Regional Finals in Torquay. Enormous thanks to our Musical Director, @TL_Dunne, for all his work over the last few months! Onwards and upwards to our summer programme! ☀️😎⛱️
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Thomas Dunne retweeted
4barsrest.com@4barsrest5 Jan 2023
Opinions differ on PM's maths commitment in education: Critics feel that Rishi Sunak's approach to numeracy will come at the expense of a commitment to investment in other education subjects- including music. dlvr.it/SgQRR4
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Very proud to lead @LydneyBand this year - we've had a fabulous time making high quality music at both contests and concerts, and notably celebrating the bands 130th anniversary along the way! More to come in 2023 - I can't wait! 🎺🎶
Lydney Town Band@LydneyBand31 Dec 2022
What 👏 a 👏 year!!! Where to begin?! We marked the Town Band’s 130th anniversary with a phenomenal concert to a full house in Lydney Town Hall! We entered three contests - ODBBA, WEBBA and Wychavon, taking second place AND best soloist AND youngest player at the latter!
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Thrilled to conduct @LydneyBand to 2nd place in the Third Section of @WychavonFoB yesterday! Really proud of this fantastic team. A big congratulations as well to @samanthaford473 for winning the Best Soloist award with a sublime memorised 'Over the Rainbow'. A great day! 🎼🎶🎺
Lydney Town Band@LydneyBand29 Oct 2022
So, Wychavon… We came SECOND!!! 😁 Our solo horn,@samanthaford473 , won Best Soloist and Edward, won Youngest Percussionist (he’s only 11!)
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S3 @WychavonFoB @LydneyBand
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So, Wychavon… We came SECOND!!! 😁 Our solo horn,@samanthaford473 , won Best Soloist and Edward, won Youngest Percussionist (he’s only 11!)
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Congratulations to @LydneyBand 2nd place in S3 of @WychavonFoB L-R MD @TL_Dunne Best Soloist @samanthaford473 Youngest Player Edward Jury @LydneyBand @GlosBBA
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Thomas Dunne retweeted
4barsrest.com@4barsrest25 Oct 2022
Dunne to tell his mental health story: A new regular blog will see the award winning tenor horn player Ross Dunne tell his mental health story to help others. dlvr.it/SbgHmr
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Proud to lead @LydneyBand in their 130th anniversary celebration concert on Saturday. The band played brilliantly to a full house, and it was great to join forces with Lydney Training Band for our first ever massed band finale as an organisation. A fabulous evening! 🎼🎶🎺
Lydney Town Band@LydneyBand23 Oct 2022
Last night was incredible!!! 😁 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came and supported us last night as we celebrated our 130th Anniversary! The opportunity to play to a full house, in our hometown, was just phenomenal!
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Results First Section Hymn - Love Divine 1st @FODBrass 95 2nd @AWPDrybrookband 92 3rd @StAustellBand 91 4th Bournemouth Concert Brass 90 5th Lake Wobegone 88
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