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The 2010 Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos performed by British Armed Forces, Commonwealth and international military bands, and artistic performance teams on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle in the capital of Scotland. The event is held each August as one of the Edinburgh ...
Soldiers of the 105th Regiment Royal Artillery at Edinburgh Castle Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo The Atholl Highlanders on parade in 2017. Since the passing of the Treaty of Union in 1707 which unified the Kingdom of Scotland with the Kingdom of England to the create the Kingdom of Great Britain, Scottish armed forces were merged with the English armed forces and remain part of the overall ...
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo was first staged in 1950; it combines the traditional sounds of the bagpipes and drums with the modern aspects of the armed forces. In 2008, the Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo was launched and held in the private grounds of Windsor Castle by permission of HM The Queen.
Scottish military-related lists (1 C, 2 P) A. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (2 C, 10 P) Scottish Army (1 C) ... Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo; Royal Regiment of ...
The British Army's desire to showcase itself during the festival period led to the independent staging of the first Edinburgh Military Tattoo, featuring displays of piping and dancing, in 1950. This annual event has come to be regarded as a part of the official festival, though it continues to be organised separately.
The greatest show on Earth: Behind the microphone at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (2017), 224 pages, ISBN 9781910745694. An account of the Edinburgh Tattoo and the others Hutton had narrated around the world [6] Luath treasury of Scottish nursery rhymes (2017), hard cover, 224 pages, ISBN 9781910745571. Editor.
A composition from the album was incorporated and choreographed for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 2012, and was also broadcast on BBC 1 TV. Phamie's work has been featured on the BBC 4 TV documentary about Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and is regularly played on BBC Radio. Sweet Frederik has been featured on multiple occasions on BBC Radio 4.
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, and the senior Scottish regiment. The regiment, through the Royal Scots Greys, is the oldest surviving Cavalry Regiment of the Line in the British Army.