I can't begin to explain how frustrating it is to have to limit my choice to eight pieces. I suspect I speak for many when I say I could have compiled several equally wonderful lists. I'm sorry to have omitted Arthur Gullidge, Bram Coles, Thomas Rive, Peter Graham, Will Himes, Bill Broughton, Steve Bulla, Michael Kenyon, Emil Soderstrom, Ken Downie, Barrie Gott and many more.
"I watched Norwich Citadel Band rehearse and learn this when I was a YP band member. The quality of both the music and the orchestration made a dramatic impact on my musical development.
"I knew Eric well in his later years at Poole and this is such a beautifully written piece with a wonderfully inspiring middle movement (begin the day with God).
"What a mark this man made on Army music - this is one of the very best.
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I can't begin to explain how frustrating it is to have to limit my choice to eight pieces. I suspect I speak for many when I say I could have compiled several equally wonderful lists. I'm sorry to have omitted Arthur Gullidge, Bram Coles, Thomas Rive, Peter Graham, Will Himes, Bill Broughton, Steve Bulla, Michael Kenyon, Emil Soderstrom, Ken Downie, Barrie Gott and many more.
Alwyn Green