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Military music - musicians of the republican guard(8 of 8)
Two musicians of the republican guard playing the clarinet and saxhorn. Date: 1889
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1889 Clarinet Cymbals Guard Instrument Instruments Musician Musicians Oboe Republican Warfare Hautbois Musical Saxhorn
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases two dedicated musicians of the Republican Guard, showcasing their exceptional musical skills amidst the military setting. The image, dated 1889, transports us back in time to an era where music played a significant role in warfare and military life. The musicians, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen engrossed in their music, playing a clarinet and a saxhorn with an unwavering focus and intensity. The clarinetist, holding the wooden instrument up to his lips, is poised to produce melodic notes, while the saxhorn player, with his back slightly turned, skillfully maneuvers the large, conical brass instrument. The 1880s marked a time when military bands became an integral part of various European armies, and the Republican Guard was no exception. Music was used to boost morale, coordinate troops, and even send secret messages during battles. The musicians, with their instruments, became an essential component of military strategy. The musicians in this photograph, with their instruments of choice, the clarinet, and the saxhorn, add an unexpected element of tranquility and beauty to the military context. The clarinet, also known as the hautbois, was a popular woodwind instrument during the 18th and 19th centuries, while the saxhorn was a unique brass instrument, invented by Adolphe Sax in the mid-19th century. This photograph, a testament to the enduring connection between music and military life, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the multifaceted role music played in shaping history. The musicians, with their instruments, continue to captivate us with their timeless artistry.
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