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Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain's first brass bands earlier than previously thought ...
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Britain’s brass bands are older than previously thought and were invented by soldiers from the Napoleonic Wars, a new study has found. The findings challenge the widely held belief that brass ...