*1909 GB
Brass
The Royal Artillery Band is a British military band (and former symphony orchestra) originating in 1557, but granted official status in 1762. Consisting of woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments (and until 2014, also stringed instruments), it represents both the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and the state. It was, until 9 February 2014, one of eight state bands, based in London. It has the distinction of being the oldest military band in continuous service in the United Kingdom, as confirmed by records from the Ordnance Office, now held by the Ministry of Defence, the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, and documents in the possession of the Royal Artillery Band.[citation needed] The Royal Artillery Orchestra (of the Royal Artillery Band) [disbanded on 9 February 2014] was Br
The Band Of The Royal Artillery |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Voice Of The Guns | The Band Of The Royal Artillery Conducted By Sidney Victor Hays | 1959 | Single |
Great Marches | The Band Of The Royal Artillery, Sidney Victor Hays | Album | |
The Virtuoso Band | Sidney Victor Hays | Album |