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Forming Social Skills and Identity through Group Music

1st May 2024
demonstrating how group music helps to form identity

Building Community and Belonging Creating a Collective Identity through Group Music: Joining a musical group such as a brass band is like being welcomed into …

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Tags brass bands, brass instruments, group music, marching bands, music education

Group Music in Schools: The Importance of Marching Bands in education

8th February 2024
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Group music programs, like school bands, orchestras, choirs, and marching bands, are really important for childrens’ development. Group music in schools gives more than just …

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Tags brass bands, group music in schools, marching bands, military music, music education

Ceremonial Events and the Transformative Power of Music

5th December 20233rd December 2023
ceremonial events

Ceremonial events hold a profound place in our lives, transcending borders and languages, and uniting us through shared experiences. At the heart of these events …

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Tags british drum company, ceremonial events, grenadiers drum and bugle corps, marching bands, military music

Behind the Lyre: Rex Jamieson and the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps (Part 2)

13th November 2020

On 14th October, we had the opportunity to speak with Rex Jamieson. In this interview, Rex shares his experience performing with the Old Guard Fife …

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Tags #behindthelyre, marching bands, rex jamieson

Behind the Lyre: Alastair Dunn and Pipe Bands (Part 2)

16th October 2020

On 24th September, we had the opportunity to speak with Alastair Dunn from RG Hardie. In this interview, Alastair shares his experience performing in pipe …

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Tags #behindthelyre, grenadiers drum and bugle corps, ken turner, marching band adjudication, marching bands, marching judging, music education

Behind the Lyre: Ken Turner at ErgoSonic (Part 3)

25th September 2020

On 21st August, we had the opportunity to speak with Ken Turner from ErgoSonic Percussion. In this interview, Ken shares his transition into the music …

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Tags #behindthelyre, grenadiers drum and bugle corps, ken turner, marching bands, music education

Behind the Lyre: Ken Turner as an Adjudicator (Part 2)

18th September 2020

On 21st August, we had the opportunity to speak with Ken Turner from ErgoSonic Percussion. In this interview, Ken shares his experience as an adjudicator …

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Tags #behindthelyre, grenadiers drum and bugle corps, ken turner, marching band adjudication, marching bands, marching judging, music education

Behind the Lyre: Ken Turner (Part 1)

11th September 2020

On 21st August, we had the opportunity to speak with Ken Turner from ErgoSonic Percussion. In this interview, Ken shares how he was introduced to …

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Tags #behindthelyre, grenadiers drum and bugle corps, ken turner, marching bands, music education

Behind the Lyre: Katie Long, The Fife and Fort Ticonderoga (Part 2)

31st July 202031st July 2020

On 1st July, we had the opportunity to speak with Katie Long from Fort Ticonderoga. In this interview, Katie shares her fife preference, her favourite …

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Tags british drum company, marching bands, royal marines, stick work, stu warmington, tymba

Behind the Lyre: Katie Long, The Fife and Fort Ticonderoga (Part 1)

17th July 202017th July 2020

On 1st July, we had the opportunity to speak with Katie Long from Fort Ticonderoga. In this interview, Katie shares her journey to learning the …

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Tags fife, fife and drum corps, fort ticonderoga, marching bands, muster
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