Derek Moore (William King Memorial)

<p>The William King are synonymous with melody flute, over the years they have proven themselves to be one of the best melody bands in the country winning title after title in the NIBA and FBL competitions. Their 2 CD's set the bar for all future melody recordings in regard to sound, quality and playing time.</p><p>We are joined on the episode by one of the original founding members of the band, Derek Moore shares his story of how he joined the band and the early days of its development. He talks about who and what motivated them to develop their sound and become the band they are today.</p><p>Derek shares some of his memorable moments with the band and some of the challenges that bands face today in keeping the marching band tradition alive within our communities.</p><p>A great conversation about one of our most musically talented bands and well worth the listen.</p><p>Subscribe to the podcast by visiting www.madetoparade.com or search for us on all podcast apps and music services.</p><p>The Made to Parade book is available on Amazon priced £10 for paperback and £7.99 for the kindle version.</p><p>Thank you to our Made to Parade patrons for their continued financial support, without your help we couldn't keep doing what we do. If you're interested in supporting the podcast visit patreon.com/madetoparade.</p>