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What are the release dates for The United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Band - 1944?
The United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Band - 1944 was released on: USA: 1944
What is the nickname of the US Marine Corps band?
"The President's Own" is their nickname.
Who named the US marine band?
As the premier band of the Marine Corps, it was naturally referred to as the Marine Band when founded by an act of Congress in 1798. It was given the nickname "The President's Own" by Thomas Jefferson.
Where are the 12 Marine Bands?
Quantico Marine Band, VA Marine Corps Band 29 Palms, CA Parris Island Marine Band, SC Marine Band San Diego, CA Albany Marine Band, GA 1st Marine Division Band, Camp Pendleton, CA 2nd Marine Division Band, Camp Lejeune, NC 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, Air Station Cherry Point, NC 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, Air Station Miramar, CA III Marine Expeditionary Force Band, Camp Courney, Okinawa, Japan Marine Forces Pacific Band, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii Marine Forces Reserve Band, New Orleans, LA Allied Forces Band, Naples, Italy "The President's Own" Marine Band, DC "The Commandant's Own" Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, Quantico, VA
What Loony Toons character showed up in the Marine Corps Band?
bugs bunny
Why was John Philip Sousa join the marine corps band?
His father forced him to enlist to stop him from joining a circus band.
What does Marine Corps Bands play?
The United States Marine Corps band plays music for important events such as state funerals, state arrival ceremonies, parades, state dinners, and more. The band was first formed on July 11th, 1798.
What is the insignia of the Marine Band?
The Marine Band logo is the words "The President's Own" under a graphic representation of the roof of the White House. Band members wear rank with a lyre in the center.
What are the positive aspects of being in the marine corps band?
The honor of serving your country, and the ability to make a living playing music.
How can you contact the the marine corps band?
http://www.marineband.marines.mil/Mailing Address:ATTN: _____________"The President's Own"United States Marine BandMarine Barracks Washington8th and I Streets, SEWashington, D.C. 20390
What armed forces was John Philip Sousa a part of?
Sousa was the Director of the US Marine Corps Band in Washington (The President's Own)
What does it take to get into the Marine Corps Band?
Bands of the Marine Corps list their audition requirements on usmc.mil; see the related links for a direct link. For brass and winds, sight reading is a major part of the audition; for percussion there is an emphasis on snare, including rudiments, prepared solos, and sight reading. "The President's Own" Marine Band has a tougher audition process, and only holds auditions in anticipation of a specific vacancy.
