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Navy Band Kiel
Marinemusikkorps Kiel
The band at Sportpressefest, 20 January 1984.
Active
1 June 1956 – Present
Country
Germany
Allegiance
Bundeswehr
Branch
German Navy
Type
Military band of the Bundeswehr
Role
public duties
Size
50 members
Part of
Joint Support Service
HQ
14 Greifswalder Street, Kiel[1][2]
Website
https://www.konzerte-marinemusikkorpskiel.de/
Commanders
Director
Lieutenant Inga Hilsberg(Since February 2022)[3]
Deputy Director
Kapitänleutnant Andreas Siry
Insignia
Insignia
Military unit
Navy Band Kiel (German: Marinemusikkorps Kiel) is a military band of the German Navy responsible for raising the esprit de corps or morale of personnel of the Navy. The 50 member band has an area of responsibility for the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It also covers the entire coastal region of Germany on the North and Baltic Seas, with the states of Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as well as the cities of Bremen and Hamburg.[4]
The band has 6 ensembles:
Concert band
Egerland band
Brass quintet
Saxophone quartet
Clarinet quartet
Woodwind Trio
The task of the band is mainly in troop support, all of which includes the ceremonial entry and exit of ships and the swearing-in of sailors. An important part is also public relations with residents of the Kiel area and northern Germany. concerts at home and abroad. As part of the public relations work, the band performs at numerous charity concerts. In recent years, more than 3.2 million euros have been made in donations.[5]
^Press, C. Q. (2013-05-10). Worldwide Government Directory with Intergovernmental Organizations 2013. CQ Press. ISBN 978-1-4522-9937-2.
^Matthews, Brian (2002). Military Music & Bandsmen of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich, 1933–1945. Tomahawk Films. ISBN 978-0-9542812-0-5.
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