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Memoirs Of The Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, And Progress, An Account Of The Rise Of Military Music In England (1904)

Memoirs Of The Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, And Progress, An Account Of The Rise Of Military Music In England (1904)

Farmer, Henry George

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1164884611
ISBN13: 9781164884613
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of the Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, and Progress, An Account of the Rise of Military Music in England (1904) is a book written by Henry George Farmer, which chronicles the history of the Royal Artillery Band, one of the oldest military bands in the world. The book provides a detailed account of the origins of the band, tracing its history from the early 18th century to the turn of the 20th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the band's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the band's origins and its early years, while subsequent chapters delve into the band's development during the 19th century and its role in various military campaigns. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the band's various instruments, as well as its repertoire of music.In addition to providing a comprehensive history of the Royal Artillery Band, the book also offers insights into the broader history of military music in England. Farmer explores the evolution of military music from its early days as a purely functional element of military life to its emergence as a distinct art form in its own right.Overall, Memoirs of the Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, and Progress, An Account of the Rise of Military Music in England (1904) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of military music, as well as those with an interest in the history of the Royal Artillery Band specifically.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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