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New Zealand Army Band

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560: 551: 30: 569: 218:. At the time of its establishment, the number of army bands was reduced to seven, with the intention being that New Zealand Army Band would compensate that with a central band to represent the branch at all events. Its conception was based around the fact that it was the first professional band in the 234:. These biannual postings continued until December 1988, when the regimental band was disestablished and members returned to the New Zealand Army Band. In 2012, it was one of three bands spared in the government cutback on military bands. 582: 274:, the band was presented with the Pooley Sword after it was considered to be the greatest act of that year's show by other bands and the audience. The band's first performance was a concert in 903: 881: 587: 801: 29: 559: 550: 461: 1196: 859: 568: 450: 1186: 454: 1181: 199:
is also used as headgear for the band. 35-members strong, it includes a parade band, a concert band as well as rhythm sections and a vocalist.
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at all state and ceremonial occasions. It was founded in 1964 by Captain (later Major) James Donald Carson (1934–2008) of the
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The longest serving member of the band, WO1 Graeme Alexander Bremner (enlisted in 1965) was awarded the
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The band was founded in 1964 by Captain (later Major) James Donald Carson (1934–2008) of the
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Director of Music – Major Graham Hickman DSD, FTCL, LTCL(T), Dip Man, Dip Applied Man, AIRMTNZ.
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in 1964. The Army Band celebrated its 20th anniversary in 1984 with an American-style
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In 2017, Major Graham Ross Hickman of the band was similarly awarded in the
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Senior Instructor, School Of Music – Staff Sergeant Philip Johnston FTCL.
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Bandmaster – Staff Sergeant Nick Johnson MA, PGCE, LRSM, LTCL, ALCM.
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The current senior appointments within the band are:
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Senior Staff Composer/Arranger - Sergeant Riwai Hina
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Band of the Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery
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Index


Jerry Mateparae
Governor-General of New Zealand
Wellington
Marches, Ceremonial
Pop, Rock, Jazz
http://www.army.mil.nz/about-us/who-we-are/nz-army-band/
Māori
brass band
New Zealand Army
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
Burnham Camp
South Island
New Zealand Army
scarlet tunics
full dress uniforms
Campaign hat
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
New Zealand Military Forces
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
Terendak Camp
Malaysia
military tattoos
Bremen, Germany
Basel, Switzerland
Nanchang, China
Wonju, South Korea
Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland
Edinburgh Military Tattoo

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