BBC11 个月
Half of The British Army Band Colchester to be redeployed
The British Army Band Colchester, in Essex, would go from 44 to 23 musicians. Members would be redeployed to other bands across The Royal Corps of Music by the end of 2024. Defence minister ...
Yahoo1 个月
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 enabled aspiring musicians of all ages to develop new skills and allowed people to make music ...
The Independent on MSN1 个月
‘Britain’s brass bands older than thought and invented Napoleonic War soldiers’
The Napoleonic Wars (1793 – 1815) led to a dramatic proliferation of British military ... bands enabled aspiring musicians of ...
BBC1 个月
New study overturns story of brass bands' origins
The military began to experiment with all-brass bands from the 1810s ... in the significance of military music during the Napoleonic Wars. "I worked at a British fort from the war of 1812 and ...