In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 + 2 handwritten parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Db Major Boosey's March Journal No. 13 Instrumentation: 1st Clarinet in Bb (written above in cursive, Conductor) Piccolo in Eb Oboes or Clarinets in C 1st Clarinet in Eb 2nd Clarinet in Eb 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb Alto Clarinet in Eb 1st Bassoon or Bass Clarinet in Bb 2nd Bassoon or Bass Clarinet in Bb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb 1st Trumpet in Eb 2nd Trumpet in Eb (Missing - 1st Cornet in Bb) 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone Baritone in Bb Euphonion Basses DrumsOn envelope: QM171, Revue Unrath, Q141, Scrubbed out 215 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. & The Property of Musical Director & Arrangerbrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation (plus 3 handwritten parts, and 1 part belonging to separate set) Boosey's March Journal By arrangement with Messrs. Francis, Day & Hunter, Charing Cross Rd. No. 246 Quick March Key Signature: G Minor Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb (From incorrect set, "Two-Step El Dos De Mayo") 3rd Clarinet in Bb Soprano Cornet in Eb Unknown handwritten part in Bb (presumed Cornet) 1st Cornet in Bb 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Trumpet in Eb 2nd Trumpet in Eb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb (2nd copy) 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb (2nd copy) 1st Trombone (handwritten) 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone 1st Baritone in Bb Euphonion in Bb (Treble Clef) Euphonion (handwritten) Euphonion (Bass Clef) Contra Bass in Bb (Treble Clef) Basses Drums On envelope: QM25, Stamps indicating 20 NOV 1939, 6 DEC 1943. Q13 (pencilled), 22 (crossed out). Stamped on each chard: The Australian Broadcasting Co.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

Ken Hurst, born in Sunshine and a long-term resident, recounts his memories of attending Sunshine Technical School between 1944 and 1947 including his days as a drummer. His two drummer friends are in one of the photographs.7006.01 - Sunshine Technical School Quick March By Ken Warhurst.jpg 7006.02 - Sunshine Technical School - Bob Hodgson, Allan Ellsworth, Ken Warhurst.jpg Bob Hodgson, Allan Ellsworth, Ken Warhurst 7006.03 - Sunshine Technical School - Ken Warhurst.jpg Ken Warhurstsunshine technical school, derby road, sunshine, ken warhurst, allan ellsworth, bob hodgson

Sheet music containing music for 16 tunes including: Hosanna, Judge me, O God, Land of Hope and Glory, Rejoyce Today, The Lost Chord, Hymn of the Home-Land, Two Chorales by Bach, Hymns of the Great Composers, Baden, Saxony, Kyris Eleison, Como, Silver Moonlight Winds are Blowing, Oh Who will o'er the downs so free, and Softly Falls the MoonlightfictionThis item is a set of music produced by Boosey and Hawkes and arranged by James Ord Hume.sheet music, hymn, euphonium solo, cornet solo, quick march, grand chorus

The music for popular First World War composition "The Boys of the Dardenelles" by Marsh Little and arranged by J.Devlin Deane 1915 and copyrighted Sydney 1915. These cards attach to the lyre holder on the cornet for use in a marching band. This copy belonging to Michael Taffe of Ballarat and used during WWI & WWII.This is the first piece of specifically Australian patriotic music generated as a result of the disastrous campaign at Anzac. Produced in 1915 it was used in this instance by Ballarat Bands within a year of Anzac..Small music card for cornet lyre.nil,brass band, solo cornet, taffe, ballarat, music card, world war i, deane, devlin, dardenelles, quick march

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Paso-Doble Militar Key Signature: C Minor Instrumentation: Flute & Piccolo in Eb Oboes 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb Soprano Cornet in Eb 1st Cornet (handwritten) 1st Cornet in Bb (Conductor) 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Trumpet in Eb 2nd Trumpet in Eb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone 1st Trombone (handwritten) Bass Trombone 1st Baritone in Bb (Treble Clef) Euphonion in Bb (Treble Clef) Euphonion (Treble Clef, handwritten) Euphonion (Bass Cled) Contra Bass in Bb (Treble Clef) Basses Bombardon in Eb DrumsPrinted on reverse side of QM25 - Quick March "The Bullfighters". Published by arrangement with Sen. Fuentes y Asenjo, Madrid.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

Two items of sheet music used by the Port Melbourne Band. Two items of Sheet Music used by the Port Melbourne Band. 1. Contest March - Appreciation and 2. Quick March - The Long Trailarts and entertainment - community arts, port melbourne band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. Woodwind parts only Quick March Key Signature: Bb Major Instrumentation: ...Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinets 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Bb Clarinets 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Eb Alto Saxophone Bb Soprano SaxophoneOn envelope: QM155, Father of Victory Ganne, 18 Sep 1939, 24 Jan 1940, 3 Jul 1940, 8 Nov 1941, 15(?) Dec 1941, 22 Nov 1943, Q49, 203 (scrubbed out) Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

Arranged for the cornet, the card has the Quick March - 'Till the Boys Come Home' on one side and 'The Picador March' on the reverse. Oblong piece of sheet music mounted on card.Property of Port Melb Bandport melbourne citizens brass band, arts and entertainment - music

Arranged for the Bass & Contrabass, the card has the Quick March - 'Till the Boys Come Home' on one side and 'The Picador March' on the reverse. Oblong piece of sheet music mounted on card.Property of Port Melb Bandport melbourne citizens brass band, arts and entertainment - music

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 16 Parts Brass Band Instrumentation Quick March Ascherberg's Brass and Military Band Journal Key Signature: Ab Major Instrumentation: Repiano Cornet Bb Eb Soprano Cornet Solo Cornet Bb 2nd Cornet Bb 3rd Cornet Bb Solo Tenor Horn Eb 2nd Tenor Horn Eb 3rd Tenor Horn Eb 1st Baritone Bb 2nd Baritone Bb 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone Bb Euphonium (Treble Clef) Eb Basses Bb Basses DrumsOuter Envelope: Title, Composer, Instrumentation and Publisher information, QM22. On Inner Envelope: QM22, Q271brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. Their task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 the musicians were chosen from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke.19 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: C Major Boosey's Military Journal - 155th Series No. 2 Instrumentation: Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinets Solo & Ripieno Clarinets in Bb 2nd & 3rd Clarinets in Bb Bassoons Alto Saxophone & Alto Clarinet in Eb Tenor Saxophone 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb Ripieno Cornet in Bb 1st Cornet in Bb 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Baritone in Bb 1st & 2nd Tenor Trombones Bass Trombone Euphonion Basses DrumsStamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, Property of Charles Godfrey Musical Director & Arrangerbrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 25 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: G Minor Instrumentation: Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinets 1st Clarinet Bb 2nd Clarinet Bb 3rd Clarinet Bb 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Eb Alto Clarinet or Saxophone Bb Tenor Saxophone or Bass Clarinet 1st Horn Eb 2nd Horn Eb 3rd Horn Eb 4th Horn Eb Eb Trumpets Solo Cornet Bb (Conductor) 2nd Cornet 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone 1st Baritone Bb Euphonium Basses DrumsOn envelope: QM39, Q25, 220 (crossed out). Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney. Property of Charles Godfrey.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 20 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Db Major Printed on reverse of QM36 On The Quarter Deck Instrumentation: Eb Flute & Piccolo (actually written in Db) Oboes 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd Bb Clarinet 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Bb Tenor Saxophone Eb Clarinets Solo Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone (Tenor Clef) Bass Trombone Euphonium Bombardon Side Drum Bass DrumStamped on each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. Ltd.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 18 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation, Quick March Key Signature: A flat Major 155th Series No. 1 Boosey's Military Journal Band series number: H.12192 Instrumentation: Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinets Solo & Ripieno Clarinets in Bb 2nd & 3rd Clarinets in Bb Bassoons Alto Saxophone & Alto Clarinet in Eb Tenor Saxophone in Bb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb Ripieno Cornet in Bb 1st Cornet in Bb 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Baritone in Bb 1st & 2nd Trombones Bass Trombone Euphonion Basses DrumsOn first envelope: Scrubbed out markings - V10, Dreamy Melody Waltz On second envelope: The Pitt Panther Panella, QM 157, Q36, Scrubbed out: 293 Stamped on the reverse of each card in the second set: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, Property of Charles Godfrey Musical Director & Arrangerbrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 16 Parts Brass Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Eb Major Instrumentation: Repiano Cornet Bb Soprano Cornet Eb Solo Cornet Bb (Conductor) 2nd Cornet Bb 3rd Cornet Bb 1st Horn Eb (or Solo Tenor) 2nd Horn Eb (or 1st Tenor 1st Baritone Bb (& Tenor Saxophone Bb) 2nd Baritone Bb 3rd Horn Eb (or 2nd Tenor) 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium Bb (Treble Clef) Eb Bass (Treble Clef) Contre Bass Bb (Treble Clef) DrumsOn envelope:QM31, The Chappell Band Club., A Stirring March Featured in The Great British Film "The Lion Has Wings", Brass Band 2/6, O. 450brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 20 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: C Major Printed on the reverse of QM36 Colonel Bogey Instrumentation: Eb Flute & Piccolo (actually written in Db) Oboe 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd Bb Clarinet 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Bb Tenor Saxophone Eb Clarinet Solo Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone (Tenor Clef) Bass Trombone Euphonium (Baritone.) (Bass Clef) Bombardon (Tuba.) Side Drum Bass Drum On envelope: QM30, Q30 Stamped on each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. Ltd.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 parts Concert Band instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: C Major Instrumentation: Solo Bb Cornet (Conductor) - with lyrics in the Trio Db Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinets 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Clarinet 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Eb Solo Tenor (penciled Alto Sax) 1st Bb Baritone (penciled Tenor Sax) 1st Eb Tenor 2nd Ed Tenor 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euponium Bombardon Side Drum Bass Drum Handwritten Timpani partOn envelope: QM159, 15 APR 1910, 21 APR 1942, 23 FEB 1943, Q138 Scrubbed out: 419brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 22 parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Bb Major Instrumentation: Solo Bb Cornet (handwritten 'Conductor') Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinet 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Bb Clarinets 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon (Handwritten) Solo Eb Saxhorn (or Eb Alto Saxophone) 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 3rd Eb Horn 1st Bb Cornet (or Bb Soprano Saxophone) 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium (Baritone) Bombardon (Tuba) Side Drum Bass DrumOn envelope: QM164, March Quebec Stopford, Q213, Scrubbed out 378 6 Nov 1940 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. & The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 27 parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Bb Major Instrumentation: Eb Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinet 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Bb Clarinet 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon 1st Alto in Eb Eb Alto Saxophone Bb Tenor Saxophone 1st & 2nd Cors in Eb 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 3rd Eb Horn 4th Eb Horn Bb Bugle Solo Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone 1st Bb Baritone Euphonium Bombardon Side Drum Bass DrumOn envelope: Qm163, Quand Madelon (Revised Ed.) Q250 15 Apr 1940 Stamped on the reverse of 1st Alto only: Australian Broadcasting Co. & The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 20 parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Eb Major Instrumentation: Solo or 1st Bb Cornet (Conductor handwritten at the top) Piccolo (Db handwritten) Eb Clarinet 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd Bb Clarinet Bassoon 1st & 2nd Eb Altos (crossed out and Horns) 3rd & 4th Eb Altos Eb Cornet 1st Bb Cornet (solo scrubbed out) 2nd & 3rd Bb Cornets 1st & 2nd Trombones 3rd Trombone 1st & 2nd Trombones (Treble Clef) 3rd Trombone (Treble Clef) Baritone (scrubbed out and written Euphonium) Baritone (treble clef) On envelope: QM137, March National Emblem Bagley, Q122, scrubbed out 396 4 Apr 1940, 8 Sep 1941, 14 Apr 1942, 27 Oct 1942 (twice), 15 Nov 1943 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. & The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 parts concert band instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Ab Major Boosey's March Journal No. 305 Instrumentation: 1st Clarinet in Bb (Conductor written along the top) Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes 1st Clarinet in Eb 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon 1st Baritone in Bb Alto Saxophone in Eb & Alto Clarinet in Eb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 1st Cornet in Bb 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone Basses Drums 3rd & 4th Horns in EbOn envelope: QM154, Pack up your Troubles March Powell, Q216 2181 (Scrubbed out), 17 Aug 1940, 7 Dec 1940 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 26 Parts Concert band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Eb Major Instrumentation: Solo Clarinet in Bb (Conductor) Eb Clarinets Flute in C - handwritten part Oboes Repiano Clarinet in Bb 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Bb Clarinets 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Eb Alto Saxophone & Alto Clarinet Bb Tenor Saxophone & Bass Clarinet 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 3rd Eb Horn 4th Eb Horn 1st Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet Eb Trumpets 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium Bb Baritone Basses Drums On envelope: QM133, Myrella La Jolie (Berniaux), Q238 Stamped on the front of each card: The Australian Broadcasting Co Ltd.brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 24 parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March & Two Step Key Signature: F major Brass & Military Journal No. 18 Instrumentation: Solo Cornet Bb (Conductor) Piccolo Eb Oboe Eb Clarinet 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb Bassoon Eb Alto Saxophone 1st Baritone Bb (and Tenor Saxophone Bb) 1st Horn Eb or Solo Tenor 2nd Horn Eb or 1st Tenor 3rd Horn Eb or 2nd Tenor 4th Horn Eb Repiano Cornet Bb 2nd Cornet Bb 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium (bass clef) Basses Contre Bass Bb Drums On envelope: QM136, March Two Step My Temptation Polla, Q114, Scrubbed out 375 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Co. & The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 24 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Bb Major Included hand written 1st Clarinet part Instrumentation: Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes Eb Clarinet 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd & 4th Bb Clarinets Solo Eb Saxhorn (Eb Alto) 1st Bb Baritone (Bb Tenor) 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Solo Bb Cornet (Conductor pencilled in) 1st Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 3rd Eb Horn 4th Eb Horn 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium (Baritone) (Bass Clef) Bombardon (Tuba) Side Drum Bass DrumOn envelope: QM23, Stamp indicating 19 NOV 1943. Q20, 389 (crossed out). Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 19 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation (Missing parts: 2nd Horn, all saxes) Quick March (Road-March Version) Key Signature: Bb Major Instrumentation: Flute & Piccolo Db Eb Clarinet 1st Clarinet Bb 2nd Clarinet Bb 3rd Clarinet Bb Soprano Cornet Eb Repiano Cornet Bb Solo Cornet Bb (Conductor) 2nd Cornet Bb 3rd Cornet Bb 1st Horn Eb (or Solo Tenor) 3rd Horn Eb (or 2nd Tenor) 1st Trombone (Tenor Clef) 2nd Trombone (Tenor Clef) Bass Trombone Euphonium Bb (Treble Clef) Eb Bass (Treble Clef) Contre Bass Bb (Treble Clef) DrumsOn envelope:QM28, The Chappell Band Club, March By Eric Coates, Featured on all "Music While You Work" Programmes. O.545, Brass Band 2/6brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 20 parts concert band instrumentation - possibly two or more sets have been integrated of the same edition Quick March Key Signature: F Major Boosey's Military Journal 155th Series, No. 1 Instrumentation: Solo & Ripieno Clarinets in Bb (Conductor written along the top) Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboe Eb Clarinets Solo & Ripieno Clarinets in Bb 2nd & 3rd Clarinets in Bb Bassoons Alto Saxophone & Alto Clarinet in Eb Tenor Saxophone in Bb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb Ripieno Cornet in Bb 1st Cornet in Bb 2nd Cornet in Bb 1st & 2nd Tenor Trombones Bass Trombone 1st Baritone in Bb Euphonion Basses DrumsOn envelope: QM152, Our Fighting Men Rocereto, Q185, 298 (Scrubbed out)brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 23 parts concert band instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: Eb Major Boosey's March Journal No. 339 Instrumentation: st Clarinet in Bb (Conductor written along the top) Eb Flute & Piccolo Oboes 1st Clarinet in Eb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Alto Saxophone in Eb & Alto Clarinet in Eb 1st & 2nd Horns in Eb 3rd & 4th Horns in Eb 1st Trumpet in Eb 2nd Trumpet in Eb 1st Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Tenor Trombone 2nd Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone 1st Baritone in Bb Euphonion Basses Contrabss in Bb (Treble Clef) DrumsOn envelope: QM153, Our Fleet Safroni, Q128, 322 (scrubbed out), 9 May 1940, 3 Mar 1941 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, The Property of Musical Director & Arranger Charles Godfreybrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke.19 PARTS BRASS BAND INSTRUMENTATION ONLY QUICK MARCH Key Sig: F MINOR Band series number: 4874 Instrumentation: Eb Soprano Cornet Solo Bb Cornet 1st Bb Cornet 2nd Bb Cornet 3rd & 4th Cornets 1st Eb Horn 2nd Eb Horn 1st Bb Baritone 2nd Bb Baritone Eb Solo Saxhorn 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Bb Euphonium (treble) Eb Bombardon (treble) Bb Bass (treble) Side Drum Bass Drum Written on some parts: - Caussinus progressive Method (for Cornet), new and revised edition 16/6 post free - Langey's Practical Tutor for the Slide Trombone is the best, 4/4 post freeOn envelope: 27 Nov 1940, 3 Dec 1943, QM27, Q214 Stamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, Property of Charles Godfrey Musical Director & Arrangerbrass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band

In 1932 the call was put out to the ABC to start a military band. The band’s task was to record music to play on air four times a week, and to perform live concerts for the public. By November 1933 a band was put together with 40 musicians from around Australia. The band was initially conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins, Director of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, London. After the tour, Adkins returned to his position at Kneller Hall, and Stephen Yorke, a retired bandmaster of the Gloucestershire Regiment, was brought out to Australia to become the permanent director and conductor of the band, which he did until the band closed in 1951. During the band’s 17 year history they presented a sizable program of music. Their final concert received a standing ovation from its audience of 1500, with a teary-eyed Yorke. 29 Parts Concert Band Instrumentation Quick March Key Signature: C Major Band series number: 9240 / 39839 Instrumentation: Db Piccolo Concert Piccolo Oboe Eb Clarinet 1st Bb Clarinet 2nd Bb Clarinet 3rd Bb Clarinet Eb Alto Clarinet Bb Bass Clarinet 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon Bb Soprano Saxophone Eb Alto Saxophone Bb Tenor Saxophone Eb Baritone Saxophone Solo Bb Cornet (Conductor) 2nd Bb Cornet 1st Bb Trumpet 2nd Bb Trumpet 1st Horn in F 2nd Horn in F 3rd Horn in F 4th Horn in F 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Euphonium in treble (Baritone) Bass DrumsStamped on the reverse of each card: Australian Broadcasting Commission *Sydney*, Property of Charles Godfrey Musical Director & Arranger, Music Library RAAF Central Band RAAF Base LAVERTON VIC 3027brass band, australian broadcasting commission, marching band, concert band