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Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain's first brass bands earlier than previously thought ...
Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain's first brass bands earlier than previously thought, new research reveals. The study undermines the idea that brass bands were ...
The findings challenge the held belief that brass bands originated with coal miners and other industrial communities between ...
The Napoleonic Wars (1793 – 1815) led to a dramatic proliferation of British military bands, Dr O’Keeffe says. By 1814, more ...
Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain’s first brass bands earlier than previously thought ...
Research finds brass bands were not all linked to industry - veterans of the Napoleonic Wars played an important role.