A Window on The World of Military Music
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A Window on The World of Military Music
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CONTENTS |
| What's New? Check here first for the latest changes, etc. |
| Historical Notes: Band History from the 17th century to the present day. |
| The Waits: Early Music and Musicians in European towns and cities. |
| Music of the Bands: A look at the music played by bands around the world. |
| The Bands of the World: A sampling of the world's bands and their stories. |
| Programs of Music: Some examples of programming from early times. |
| The Instruments: Instruments as they developed through the years. |
| The Schools of Music: The development of musician training in the military. |
| Pipes and Drums: The heroic use of traditional music to stir the soul. |
| An Overview of World Pipe bands and Music |
| Bugle Bands: Early musical combinations that survive to the present day. |
| Fifes and Drums: Very early military music formations with a distinctive sound |
| Listing of Influential Musicians: A selection of biographies and other facts about military musicians. |
| Recorded Music: A limited guide to the music of bands on tape, disc and CD. |
| Military Tattoos and Festivals: A look at the way thousands of people see our band |
| Miscellaneous information Any information of interest that doesn't fit in the other files. |
| FEATURE BAND-A MONTHLY TIP OF THE HAT |
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This site is owned and operated through the facilities of ALTISSIMO RECORDINGS, Military band Recordings of Nashville Tennessee . The editor is Jack Kopstein located in Chilliwack British Columbia CANADA OUR MISSION To keep the military band tradition alive by honoring the past, supporting the present and encouraging the future of band music For any errors or omissions please write Jack: |
