Eric Ball

Musical Artist

1903 –

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Who is Eric Ball?

Eric Walter John Ball was an English composer and conductor of brass band music.

His musical origins were founded in the Salvation Army, and he rose to become an officer with the rank of Major, before resigning in 1946 and moving into the general British Brass Band movement.

During his time in the Salvation Army, Eric Ball conducted both the SP&S Band and also the International Staff Band.

After the Salvation Army, Eric Ball conducted the CWS Band, the Brighouse and Rastrick Band and many other significant brass bands of the day.

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Born
1903

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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