{"product_id":"memoirs-of-the-royal-artillery-henry-george-farmer-9781164999119","title":"Memoirs Of The Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, And Progress, An Account Of The Rise Of Military Music In England (1904)","description":"Memoirs of the Royal Artillery Band: Its Origin, History, and Progress, An Account of the Rise of Military Music in England (1904) is a historical account written by Henry George Farmer. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Royal Artillery Band, detailing its origins, development, and notable achievements. It also explores the broader context of military music in England, tracing its evolution from the early days of the military to the present day.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in the history of the Royal Artillery Band. Farmer begins by discussing the early days of the band, tracing its origins back to the 18th century. He then goes on to explore the band's development during the 19th century, including its involvement in major military campaigns such as the Crimean War and the Boer War.Throughout the book, Farmer provides a wealth of historical detail, including accounts of the band's performances, the musicians who played in it, and the various instruments they used. He also explores the broader cultural and social context of military music in England, examining its role in national identity and the wider music scene.Overall, Memoirs of the Royal Artillery Band is a fascinating and informative account of a key institution in the history of military music in England. It will be of interest to anyone interested in military history, music, or cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry George Farmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1164999117\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781164999119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Henry George Farmer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48087852941567,"sku":"9781164999119","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_168b1b07-d72b-451c-b51c-9d0732ec1c7e.jpg?v=1769101761","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoirs-of-the-royal-artillery-henry-george-farmer-9781164999119","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}