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Radio Manchester,3 mins

150 years of Whit Friday brass band contests

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Thousands of people will line the streets for the annual Whit Friday brass band contests in Tameside and Saddleworth. More than a hundred bands will play at open-air venues in villages and towns across the area. There's a party atmosphere, it's completely unique and it's a tradition going back around 150 years.

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