This week is Brass Band Week and the musical scene has plenty of history in the Sunderland area.
We tuned in to 40 years of photos from the Sunderland Echo archives.
Enjoy - and why not compose your own memories by getting in touch and telling us more.
1. Best of brass band memories
15 musical scenes: It's a symphony of Sunderland and East Durham memories. | se
2. Brilliant from Broadway
Band master Alan Hope was getting members of Broadway School Brass Band ready for a national contest in 1974. | se
3. Carols in 1979
Members of the Wearside Brass Band who played Christmas carols in Mowbray Park in 1979. | se
4. Notes from 2003
This workshop for brass band players was held at Durham County Hall in November 2003. | se
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