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Music of the Foreign Legion
Musique de la Légion étrangère (MLE)
Active1831 - present
CountryMusic of the Foreign Legion France
Branch French Army
Garrison/HQ1st Foreign Regiment 1er RE
Nickname(s)"The Commandant's Own"
MarchLe Boudin (Official Legion March)
Le Boudin (Official Legion Hymn)
WebsiteOfficial Website of the MLE

The Music of the Foreign Legion (French: Musique de la Légion étrangère, MLE), formerly known as the Principal Music of the Foreign Legion (French: Musique principale de la Légion étrangère) is a Military band of the French Foreign Legion.[1]

French or Foreign, musicians or not, they all volunteer for the Legion and receive, first, basic military training within the 4th Foreign Regiment, then are either assigned to a line regiment or the 1st Foreign Regiment. The band is the only military band in the world formed of both French and foreign nationals, composed of Legionnaire Musicians.

  1. ^ "Songs and Marches | Foreign Legion Information". Retrieved 2022-03-26.

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