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Eric Ball blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Eric Ball OBE 1903-1989 salvationist and composer - dedicated to God and worshipped here as a child, `The Beethoven of Brass' Recorded plaque organisation: Bristol Council.
Eric Ball OBE was a Salvation Army officer and prolific composer known for his brass band compositions; he is remembered as the "Beethoven of Brass" for significantly advancing the repertoire and technical capabilities of brass bands.

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