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ARCHIVE PROGRAMMES

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo Programme 1962

Fanfare

The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
 

The Massed Bands

Royal Marines School of Music
1st and 2nd Bns. The Parachute Regiment
Corps of Drums of the 2nd and 3rd Bns. The Parachute Regiment

Music - Soldiers of the Sea, Where e'er you walk, Stars and Stripes Forever
 

The Sikh Regiment

A combined Musical Display by the Regimental Band of The Sikh Regiment and the Pipes and Drums of the 2nd Battalion The Sikh Regiment, from Gaza and Meerut.

Officer in Charge - Major Ran Singh, 2nd Bn. The Sikh Regiment
Director of Music - Mr H Joseph

Music - Pibroch o' Donuil Dubh, The Rowan Tree, Glendaruel Highlanders
Blue Bonnets o'er the Border
 

Drumming and Bugling

A Display of Drumming and Bugling by the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, from Germany.

Warrant Officer in Charge - Bugle Major W R E Bruce

Music - Connecticut March, Blaydon Races, Men of Harlech,
The Buffs and Huntsman's Chorus, Waltzing Matilda
 

Drill

A Drill Display by the Infantry Junior Leaders Battalion from Oswestry, accompanied by the Band of the Junior Parachute Company, under Bandmaster A Hollowell.

Music - Sons of the Brave, When we were young, Imperial Echoes
 

Musical and Dancing Display

A Combined Musical and Dancing Display by the Band of the Royal Marines School of Music and Sailors from HMS Ganges and HMS St Vincent.

Officer in Charge - Lieutenant Commander J A Kearney, Royal Navy

Music - Mull of the Cool Bens, Leaving Barra, Morag of Dunvegan,
All the nice girls love a sailor, Sailor's Hornpipe, Drunken Sailor, Hearts of Oak
 

The Parachute Regiment

A Display by a Platoon of recruits from The Parachute Regiment Depot, Aldershot, of ground training, jumping, mock battle, accompanied by
the Band of the Junior Parachute Company.

Officer in Charge - Captain J B Hickman

Music - The Ride of the Valkyries
 

Indian Cavalry

A Musical Ride by a Troop of the 61st Cavalry Regiment from India, consisting of Troopers from the old Indian State Forces Regiments from Jaipur, Jodhpur, Mysore and Gwalior, accompanied by the Regimental Band of the Sikh Regiment.

Officer in Charge - Major Z K Kotawala, 61st Cavalry Regiment

Music - Fanfare, Keel Row, Wells Fargo, Wonderful Guy, Scipio, Cheyenne
 

The Massed Bands

Music - Green grow the Rashes-O, Willie's gan tae Melville Castle, Annie Laurie,
Highland Donald, Nicola, Do-re-mi, Timpat, Maple Leaf Forever
 

Massed Pipes and Drums

2nd Bn. The Black Watch (RHR) of Canada
The Royal Scots Greys
1st Bn. The Royal Scots
1st Bn. The Cameronians
1st Bn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Edinburgh University Officers' Training Corps

Officer in Charge - Capt J Niven, CD, 2nd Bn. The Black Watch (RHR) of Canada
 

Grand Finale

THE SUNSET CALL

THE LAST POST

Music - The British Grenadiers, The Ride of the Valkyries, Hearts of Oak,
The Garb of Old Gaul, The Valiant Years, The Auld Hundredth, Sunset,
The Last Post, Sleep Dearie Sleep

THE INDIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN

Scotland the Brave         We're no awa' to bide awa'
The Meeting of the Waters
 

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