following america s independence only one fifer and drummer would remain to keep the tradition of military music at the academy. as west point grew, so did the demand for military music. fifers, drummers and buglers would become instrumental in daily military life. throughout history west point cadets marched to the beat of field music. in 1817 it was officially named the west point band. but this time they were using a full range of instruments. two basoons, a tenor bugle.
following america s independence only one fifer and drummer would remain to keep the tradition of military music at the academy. as west point grew, so did the demand for military music. fifers, drummers and buglers would become instrumental in daily military life. throughout history west point cadets marched to the beat of field music. in 1817 it was officially named the west point band. but this time they were using a full range of instruments. two basoons, a tenor bugle.
following america s independence only one fifer and drummer would remain to keep the tradition of military music at the academy. as west point grew, so did the demand for military music. fifers, drummers and buglers would become instrumental in daily military life. throughout history west point cadets marched to the beat of field music. in 1817 it was officially named the west point band. but this time they were using a full range of instruments. two basoons, a tenor bugle.
following america s independence only one fifer and drummer would remain to keep the tradition of military music at the academy. as west point grew, so did the demand for military music. fifers, drummers and buglers would become instrumental in daily military life. throughout history west point cadets marched to the beat of field music. in 1817 it was officially named the west point band. but this time they were using a full range of instruments. two basoons, a tenor bugle.