Memoirs Of The Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, And Progress, An Account Of The Rise Of Military Music In England is a book written by Henry George Farmer and published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery Band, tracing its origins, history, and evolution over time. It also explores the development of military music in England, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the cultural, social, and historical context of the band's music.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the band's history. The first section provides an overview of the band's origins, tracing its roots back to the 18th century. The second section explores the band's role in the military, discussing its importance in enhancing morale and providing entertainment for soldiers.The third section of the book delves into the band's repertoire, providing readers with an extensive list of the music performed by the Royal Artillery Band over the years. This section also includes information about the composers and arrangers who contributed to the band's repertoire.The fourth section of the book is dedicated to the band's conductors, providing biographical information about the individuals who have led the Royal Artillery Band over the years. This section also includes information about the training and qualifications required to become a military band conductor.Overall, Memoirs Of The Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, And Progress, An Account Of The Rise Of Military Music In England is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a unique insight into the history and evolution of military music in England.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.
