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Hosted by Matthew Frost, Music Editorial presents interviews with notable international Salvationist musicians, and provides insightful analyses of iconic Salvation Army brass band repertoire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Fully Scored | SC50

    23 JAN

    Fully Scored | SC50

    This weekend, Dr Stephen Cobb’s 50-year association with the International Staff Band will come to an end. This special episode celebrates Steve’s incredible service to the band. Matthew talks to a wide range of people who all give their unique perspective on Steve’s tenure and the legacy which he leaves behind. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 6m
  2. 'At the edge of time' Analysis

    2 JAN · BONUS

    'At the edge of time' Analysis

    Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 24m
  3. Fully Scored | Ep. 75 (Martin Hunt & Jonathan Evans)

    12/12/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 75 (Martin Hunt & Jonathan Evans)

    Live from sunny California, Martin Hunt joins Matthew – who is live from cold, gloomy Birmingham. Martin is Principal Cornet of the Western Territory Staff Band, Songster Leader at Pasadena Tabernacle and works at Territorial Headquarters as Assistant Programme Secretary. Martin tells us about his early influences, why he moved to the USA and where his ultimate carolling gig would be! Staff Bandsman Jonathan Evans completes his in-depth look at RSA’s masterpiece, ‘At the edge of time’. Major Ian Standley leaves cold, gloomy Birmingham for the hot and sunny Arid Island. Surely, being December, he’s packed a Christmas album? Christmas Bandmastermind and Sparsely Scored complete another episode. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 25m
  4. Fully Scored | Ep. 74 (Andrew Burditt & Jonathan Evans)

    14/11/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 74 (Andrew Burditt & Jonathan Evans)

    The Burditt family has a long association with the Canadian Staff Band (CSB). Following in his father’s footsteps, earlier this year Andrew Burditt was appointed as Bandmaster of the CSB. Matthew talks to Andrew about his life, his music and his aspirations for the band. From one Staff Bandmaster to another… International Staff Bandmaster (elect) Jonathan Evans continues his in-depth look at RSA’s masterpiece, ‘At the edge of time’. This analysis will be completed next month. Bradley Stires leaves the ‘happiest place on earth’ to spend a month on one of the loneliest! Live from LAX airport, Bradley tells us what album he’ll be taking with him to keep him company. Bandmastermind and a new Sparsely Scored complete another episode. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 22m
  5. Fully Scored | Ep. 73 (Andrew Justice & Jonathan Evans)

    17/10/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 73 (Andrew Justice & Jonathan Evans)

    ISB Trombonists (past and present) dominate this month’s instalment of Fully Scored. Andrew Justice – former Principal Trombone of the ISB – talks to Matthew about his outstanding career in the ISB, his career as an architect and Everton Football Club. After helping Matthew with part of Andrew’s interrogation, current Principal Trombone of the ISB, Jonathan Evans, then begins his in-depth look at an iconic RSA work, ‘At the edge of time’. Richard Whitmore (who isn’t an ISB Trombonist) is this month’s inhabitant of the Arid Island. But what one album will he choose to pack? Fully Scored News, Bandmastermind and Sparsely Scored complete another episode. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 26m
  6. Fully Scored | Ep. 72 (Louis Dowdeswell)

    26/09/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 72 (Louis Dowdeswell)

    Fully Scored is delighted to present an interview with one of the world’s greatest exponents of the trumpet: Louis Dowdeswell. Matthew speaks with Louis, firstly about his musical background, work in the music industry, and unpacks Louis’ ability to hit stratospheric heights on the trumpet. Secondly, Louis opens up about his recent journey in finding faith, the changes this brings to the way he lives, and the way it shapes his outlook as a musician. Louis also discusses his recent performances with the International Staff Band and Mississauga Temple Band (Toronto). Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m
  7. Fully Scored | Ep. 71 (Dan Newell & Steven Ponsford)

    05/09/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 71 (Dan Newell & Steven Ponsford)

    In the latest instalment of Fully Scored, Daniel Newell, Principal Cornet at the Royal Opera House talks about his exciting and varied career as a musician, the creation of ‘Billy’s Band’ and underpinning it all, his faith. Our analysis sees composer Steven Ponsford take a close look at his own ‘Music of a legacy’. On Arid Island Matthew’s former teacher, Andy Grand, is this month’s inhabitant.  Bandmastermind and Sparsely Scored complete another classic Fully Scored episode. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 24m
  8. Fully Scored | Ep. 70 (Dr Stephen Cobb, Andrew Blyth & Kevin Norbury)

    01/08/2025

    Fully Scored | Ep. 70 (Dr Stephen Cobb, Andrew Blyth & Kevin Norbury)

    To coincide with the launch of the new ISB Heritage album, three special guests join Matthew to reminisce about the first decade of the new millennium. Dr Stephen Cobb, Andrew Blyth and Kevin Norbury all give their unique perspective on the music of this decade. The topics of conversation include: the way SA music was changing, the key composers of the time and the stories behind the music. We also get an insight into the inner workings of Music Editorial in that era! A special edition of Bandmastermind and Fully Scored News complete this special episode. Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
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Hosted by Matthew Frost, Music Editorial presents interviews with notable international Salvationist musicians, and provides insightful analyses of iconic Salvation Army brass band repertoire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
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