UK Defence Journal2d
Roles and funding of UK military bands
Information on the number of armed forces personnel serving in military bands, as well as the Ministry of Defence’s financial ...
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New research reveals truth about brass bands
Dr. O’Keeffe, who is the National Army Museum Junior Research Fellow at Queens' College, Cambridge, said: “These findings ...
Britain’s brass bands ‘older than thought’ and could date to Napoleonic War
The Napoleonic Wars (1793 – 1815) led to a dramatic proliferation of British military bands, Dr O’Keeffe says. By 1814, more ...
Daily Mail26d
Sophie Wessex strikes an elegant chord as she meets the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, struck an elegant chord during a visit to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. As the Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Corps of Army Music, Sophie, 60, was ...