Steps Of Glory
Label: British Military Music Archive Catalog: BMMACG1601 Format: BAND OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDSThis album is the first from the British Military Music Archive to feature historical recordings of the Band of the Coldstream Guards. The band is one of the oldest military bands in the world. The program of this recording is of a typical bandstand style. It includes popular tunes of the time, classical repertoire transcriptions, selections from musicals and operas, novelty pieces, and marches. Especially notable is Our Homeland, which offers a tour of British patriotic music. It includes the tunes Heart of Oak, John Peel, A Hundred Pipers, Garry Owen, The Londonderry Air, and Loudly Proclaim. Price: $20.99 |