Devereux's regiment which is where I learnt to drum have made a good video on the subject.
Regimental Drummers and their important role within the army...
Drums made by Marcus Music, Wales: https://www.marcusmusic.wales/
Monday, 15 September 2025
Sunday, 14 September 2025
Military drummers - the music
Interesting blog piece on French military music
Music for French 18th century drum calls here
Timecodes:
0:00 - 0:28 = La Generale
0:30 - 1:00 = L'Assemblee
1:02 - 1:32 = L'Appel
1:34 - 2:05 = Au Drapeau
2:07 - 2:56 = La Marche (Aux Champs)
2:58 - 3:14 = La Charge
3:16 - 4:00 = La Retraite
4:02 - 4:32 = La Fascine (ou La Breloque}
4:35 -4:51 = La Ban
4:52 - 5:26 = L'Ordre
5:28 - 5:58 = L'Enterrement
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