• Source: Military Band of the Eastern Military District

The military" target="_blank">Military Band of the Eastern military" target="_blank">Military District is a military" target="_blank">military band unit of the Russian Armed Forces. It is a branch of the military" target="_blank">Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia. The band mainly performs in Khabarovsk and in cities in the Eastern military" target="_blank">Military District. It is the oldest creative collective in the Russian Far East.




History of bands in the Far East


By order of the Emperor and the decision of the State Council in January 1884, a district copper music choir was formed in the city of Khabarovsk under the Directorate of Troops of the Amur Region. It performed duties outlined by military" target="_blank">military regulations. During the Russo-Japanese War, military" target="_blank">military musicians took part in combat battles for the Imperial Russian Army. The modern military" target="_blank">military band was founded in 1946 by order of Marshal of the Soviet Union Rodion Malinovsky, to represent the military" target="_blank">military of the newly formed district in neighboring China. At that time, there was military" target="_blank">military band in Khabarovsk, with military" target="_blank">military musicians being seconded on this from the city of Chita, where the district administration headquarters was based.




Overview of activities


It performs on holidays such as Victory Day (9 May) and Defender of the Fatherland Day (23 February). Over the years, the band has performed throughout the Far East: visited cities like Sakhalin and Kamchatka, in Primorye. The band participated in the First International Festival of Wind Orchestras in Beijing in 1995 and the International Festival of military" target="_blank">Military Orchestras in Wonju in 2004 and 2011. It has also participated in the Spasskaya Tower military" target="_blank">Military Music Festival and Tattoo. Since 2012, it has opened the Amur Waves International military" target="_blank">Military Bands Festival. The band is a laureate of many international competitions and festivals both abroad and in Russia. In 1981, the band was awarded the title "Laureate of the Khabarovsk Komsomol Prize". In September 2019, it took part in a review of military" target="_blank">military bands in Moscow front of Major General Timofey Mayakin as well as an exhibition on Red Square. The creative achievements of the band were marked with certificates of honor from the leadership of the Khabarovsk Territory, the Minister of Defense and the district commander. The band currently numbers more than fifty performers.




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See also


military" target="_blank">Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia
military" target="_blank">Military Band of the Western military" target="_blank">Military District
military" target="_blank">Military Band of the Southern military" target="_blank">Military District in Rostov-on-Don
military" target="_blank">Military Band of the Central military" target="_blank">Military District
military" target="_blank">Military Band of the Northern Fleet




References

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