Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland

The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland is the official regimental military band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland based at Dreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh. The Band's musicians wears the Feather bonnet with a red over white hackle and scarlet Doublet in Full Dress Uniform. In addition, there are two Territorial bands, the Highland Band and the Lowland Band, which are administered by the regiment's territorial battalions.[3] It is also one of two line infantry bands in the Corps of Army Music.[4]

Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland
The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland at Edinburgh Castle.
Active2006 to Present
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Typemilitary band
Rolepublic duties
Size35 musicians[1]
Part ofRoyal Regiment of Scotland
HeadquartersDreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh, Scotland[2]
Nickname(s)SCOTS Band
Motto(s)"Nemo Me Impune Lacessit"
(Latin)
"No One Provokes Me With Impunity"
MarchQuick: Scotland the Brave
Slow: Royal Regiment of Scotland Slow March
Anniversaries28 March

Ensembles

Other musical activities

The SCOTS Band performs for events sponsored by the military. Besides military events, it also takes in many charity events in Scotland.[6] Their schedule includes but is not limited to:

See also

References

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