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The Band of the Fighting Irish at the University of Notre Dame performs at the end of a football game. This is a list of marching bands. Major types include collegiate and military. At least 16 U.S. colleges have had scramble bands, which are also included in this list.
Pages in category "Marching bands" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The first marching band formation, the Purdue All-American Marching Band "P Block". Instruments have been frequently used on the battlefield (for example the Iron Age carnyx and the medieval Ottoman military band [1]) but the modern marching band developed from European military bands formed in the Baroque period, partly influenced by the Ottoman tradition.
British marching bands (3 C, 6 P) C. Canadian marching bands (3 C, 13 P) S. Singaporean marching bands (5 P)
Pages in category "American marching bands" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In 2014, the Spirit of Troy was declared the best marching band in college football by USA Today's "College Football Fan Index." [9] The Spirit of Troy also appeared at Expo 2015 in Milan, Italy to perform as part of the American Pavilion's Fourth of July celebration. This was the band's fifth appearance at a World Expo.
The Purdue "All-American" Marching Band has pioneered a number of accomplishments. [7] [additional citation(s) needed] It was the first marching band to: Break ranks on a football field to make a formation (The "Block P"), 1907; Carry the colors of the Big Ten, 1919; Play opposing school fight song, 1920; Wear their hats backwards after a ...
The Brazilian Marching Band and Pipes and Drums is composed of 74 musicians who play instruments ranging from instruments for marching bands to traditional instruments. [42] Individual military units operate music bands. Currently, the 3rd Army Division Music Band serves one of the largest military garrisons in the country. [43]