The Marching Years

By Norman Bridge

Book Overview

The Marching Years is a book written by Norman Bridge, which chronicles the history of the marching band in the United States. The book covers the evolution of marching bands from their origins in military bands to their current form as entertainment groups. The author explores the cultural significance of marching bands and their role in American society, particularly in relation to sports and parades. The book also delves into the technical aspects of marching bands, including the development of instruments, uniforms, and formations. The Marching Years is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the history and significance of marching bands in American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163781770
• ISBN13: 9781163781777
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"