- Compendium of Historical Articles
- Rise & Development of MIL Music
- A Speech in London by Kipling
- The Romance of Regimental Marches
The articles in this Series are materials taken from various sources concerning the art of military music and it’s development.
For online purposes, illustrations have been added to all articles, and some have also had links and videos imbedded as well. Additionally, long articles have had headings added to aid in their navigation.
Author | Year | Chapter from Book & Corresponding Article Link |
Lt. A Williams MVO MUS DOC | 1912 | Rise and Development of Military Music |
Rudyard Kipling | 1915 | A Speech in London |
Walter Wood | 1932 | The Romance of Regimental Marches |
Henry George Farmer | 1950 | The Music of the People |
Major T.J. Edwards MBE, F.R. Hist.S. | 1954 | Regimental Marches |
Captain C. Ashford Holt ARCM | 1957 | Canadian Army Journal April 1957 |
Michael Hurd | 1966 | Soldiers’ Songs and Marches |
Lewis Winstock | 1970 | Songs of the Red Coats |
Major Lawrence L. Gordon | 1971 | Military Music |
Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks | 1975 | Matters Musical – Regimental Marches |
Squadron Leader Bevan | 1979 | Regimental Music (IMMS Article) |
Major L.M. Wilson | 1980 | Regimental Music of the Queen’s Regiment |
Lt Col. JRM Hubel CD | 1989 | Guide Book Official Marches of the Canadian Forces |
Regimental Bands and Music | 1993 | From Pukka Wallah – Bi-monthly Journal of Mr. Kipling’s Workshop |
Major Gordon Turner & Alwyn Turner | 1994 | The History of British Military Bands Vol. 1 |
Jack Kopstein and Ian Pearson | 2002 | The Heritage of Canadian Military Music |