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Total UK taxation will eventually reach 100% of average earnings
UK taxes taxes will reach 100% of average income by 2154.
My “definitive” guide to the Sovereign cornet
(This article was originally published on my old blog in 2012. It has been revised slightly and republished here. Many of the links are dead. I will try to find live links to the articles soon.) Introduction Since its launch in 1974, the Sovereign cornet has been the benchmark for all brass band cornets, but…
Some famous cornetists of the music hall era.
There was a time when very few people played the trumpet and the cornet ruled the brass section. This ended in the early 30’s when dance band cornet players started switching to trumpet and classical composers phased out writing separate cornet parts in favour of the Bb and C trumpets. If you went to a…
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