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The 1st Foot Guards Band was known as the Duke of York's Band and the 3rd Foot Guards band was known as the Duke of Gloucester's Band. [6] In 1854, during the Crimean War , a parade in Scutari (nowadays Turkey ), to celebrate the Queen Victoria 's birthday was held, during which twenty British Army bands performed the national anthem .
In 2019, the Corps of Army Music was restructured with a number of bands being co-located and re-named. [5] In a process of 'Military Music Optimization', the regular Army band laydown was adjusted to enable several smaller bands to train and perform as larger bands for more significant Army events: 'Co-locating 11 of the smaller bands in three major garrisons and Sandhurst has increased the ...
The Mounted Band of the Household Cavalry is a British Army band which ceremonially serves the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (HCMR). The HCMR Band is the largest symphonic wind band in the British Army. It is one of the bands of the Royal Corps of Army Music (RCAM) and is currently based at Hyde Park Barracks and Combermere Barracks.
B. Band of the 43rd Royal Tank Regiment. Band of the Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment. Band of the Fusilier Volunteers. Band of the King's African Rifles. Band of the Royal Anglian Regiment. Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards. Band of the Royal Scots Greys. Band of the Royal Yeomanry.
The Band of the Royal Armoured Corps was a mounted band of the Royal Corps of Army Music within the British Army. Although one of the newest bands their traditions go back can be traced to before 1939. Following the 2020 reorganisation of the RCAMUS, the band was disbanded, forming an element of the new British Army Band Catterick .
The Band and Bugles of the Rifles is a military band serving as the regimental band for The Rifles, the sole rifle regiment and the largest in the British Army. It is the senior most of three bands in the regiment and is the only one that is part of the regular army. [ 1] Uniquely, it employs bugles at its front, a tradition that goes back to ...
The Royal Military School of Music ( RMSM) trains musicians for the British Army 's fourteen regular bands, as part of the Royal Corps of Army Music. For more than a century and a half, from 1857 until August 2021, the school was based at Kneller Hall in Twickenham. [1] Today, the Royal Military School of Music has two branches: "subsequent ...
The Band of the Royal Irish Regiment is a military band serving as the regimental band for Royal Irish Regiment (established in 1992) and the chief Irish military reserve band in the British Army. Being a reserve band, it is composed of volunteer musicians with the exception of a permanent staff instructor. [2]