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Bands (Music)

LC control no.sh 85011499
LC classificationML1300 ML1354
Topical headingBands (Music)
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Variant(s)Military bands
Wind bands
See alsosubdivision Bands under individual educational institutions and under military services, e.g. Harvard University--Bands; United States--Armed Forces--Bands
Musical groups
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Found in2004118093: Rapp, W. The wind band masterworks of Holst, Vaughan Williams, and Grainger, 2005.
Grove music online WWW site, Sept. 29, 2005 (Military band: A term dating from the late 18th century used of a regimental band of woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments. It is also applied to an ensemble of any sort that plays military music, including signals and military calls. In British usage it refers (misleadingly) to mixed wind bands of all types; Wind band: see Band)