Association Brass-band Music of Slovakia

The mission of the Slovak Association of Brass Music is (i) to foster the development of brass music at home and its promotion abroad; (ii) to encourage brass players to organise themselves into civil societies, brass bands and other clubs, whose activities are close to the brass music; (iii) to register associations as legal entities in the register of associations of brass music; (iv) to provide advisory services; (v) to award honours, honourable mentions, diplomas, prizes and rewards; and (v) to co-operate with the Ministry of Culture, the National Awareness Centre, the Ministry of Education, the Music Fund and other musical organisations belonging to the cultural sector, as well as with regional and district offices, with a view to carrying out advisory, methodological and information activity