Music of the Scottish Regiments
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (949 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1841830267 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-27 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Roger Kennedy said The Garb of Old Gual!. This fascinating book provides a comprehensive look at the development of military music as a whole, with a closer look at music in the Scottish regiments in particular. This is a rare and worthwhile title. Anyone seeking a solid background in how military music developed during the 18th and 19th centuries will find this m
Music was an integral part of a soldier's life, acting as a time keeper, a rallying cry and a way of relaying orders, and provided a regimental identity. This history of Scottish military music offers insights into Scotland's military tradition in war and peace.