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Stafford RBL Corps of Drums

  Stafford RBL Corps of Drums

 

 
 

 
 
The band formed in October 2007 by 5 experienced musicians from Stafford, led by Captain David Keates MBE (Retired), Staffordshire Army Cadets.

Military Corps of Drums Music

Their aim is to preservation of Military Corps of Drums Music and Drumming as part of their culture, by playing  and performing at concerts, Civic parades and competitions throughout the country.

The Band first met at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre and now meets regularly on a Thursday evening at Stafford's Royal British Legion Eastgate Street, Stafford at 7.30pm.

We are proud to represent Stafford Royal British Legion Branch and Club and in only a few weeks have become "Stafford Royal British Legion  Branch Corps of Drums".

If you are interested in joining the band as a fifer, flautist, bugler ,drummer or other percussion, please get in touch and let us know. We are currently recruiting for fifers and drummers. We have a minimum age requirement of 18 years and no upper age limit.

They first paraded on Remembrance Sunday 2007,  where they led on behalf of the Brewood Royal British Legion Branch (South Staffordshire County) with 4 side drummers, a base drummer, a cymbal player and one Fife.


 
 

 

 

 

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