# Campbeltown Brass

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC035700
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** June 24, 2004
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC035700


## Contact

- **Address:** Baraskomill Cottage, By Campbeltown, Argyll
- **Postcode:** PA28 6QW
- **Website:** www.campbeltownbrass.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To enable the continued existence of a brass band in the town set up 40 years ago. We train new members, provide musical accompaniment for a variety of local events, enter brass band competitions, promote and organise concerts in the town. Band members pay monthly subs and we raise other funds from public donations, fund raising activities and grants from a variety of awarding bodies. Whilst we have no upper age limit the majority of our players are school age children to whom we provide instruments and tuition.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The object of the Band shall be to advance the education of the public in the art of brass band music by the presentation of public performances and other related activities. In furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Band shall seek  (1) to promote, advance and encourage the playing of brass band instruments.  (2) to encourage, particularly but not exclusively, young people to learn to play musical instruments. and  (3) to promote and retain the heritage of brass bands through tuition and use of instruments.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Argyll And Bute
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area






