| Royal Marines School of Music Open Day |
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The Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines School of Music held its annual Open Day Concert on Thursday 27th July. The event took place at The Guildhall, Portsmouth and marked the graduation of the trainee musicians after completing three years of degree level study. The Open Day Concert consisted of a variety of performances followed by an awards ceremony where certificates and prizes were presented to the graduates. Included in the awards was a special ‘Premier Trophy’ presented to the best military side drummer, this was won by Bugler Nick Cansfield. After the concert and awards ceremony the band made its way outside to perform the Beating Retreat in the Guildhall Square to around 3,000 spectators. Premier Percussion has supplied marching drums and percussion instruments to the British military and Her Majesty’s Forces for over 70 years. Premier marching drums and percussion instruments are a standard requirement to military bands around the world that follow the traditions of British military music. www.premier-percussion.com August 2006 |
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July. The event took place at The Guildhall, Portsmouth and marked the graduation of the trainee musicians after completing three years of degree level study.