THE HERITAGE OF CANADIAN MILITARY MUSIC. de Kopstein, Jack and Pearson, Ian - 2002

St Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell, 2002. 335 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4' H). B&w and color photographs. "(A)n overview of the history of military bands in Canada, including bands, marches, pipes, drums and tattoos. The authors have collected information from many sources over the years on individual bands, marches and songs, recordings, and the treasury of well-known and rare photographs featured within these pages. In addition to a history of the development of individual bands, they have included histories of the regimental marches, a song book, a chart of military band instruments, and short biographies of Canadian Directors of Music, Bandmasters and Pipe Majors." This is a new unread book. Dust jacket has very minor rubbing. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.