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Marching band in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Steel engraving, c1850, by Karl Hermann Schmolze
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Marching band in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Steel engraving, c1850, by Karl Hermann Schmolze
CONTINENTAL ARMY BAND.
Marching band in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Steel engraving, c1850, by Karl Hermann Schmolze
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This steel engraving by Karl Hermann Schmolze takes us back to the American Revolutionary War, specifically to a scene featuring the Continental Army's marching band. The image showcases a group of dedicated musicians, dressed in their colonial uniforms and instruments in hand, ready to uplift the spirits of soldiers during this historic rebellion. In the foreground stands an enthusiastic drummer, his sticks poised mid-air as he prepares to strike his drum with fervor. Behind him, a skilled flutist blows into his instrument with precision and grace. These two central figures are surrounded by other band members playing various wind instruments such as trumpets and pipes. The setting appears to be within a military camp; tents can be seen in the background along with soldiers going about their daily duties. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the camaraderie and morale-boosting efforts that took place amidst the chaos of war. Schmolze's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving, capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying a sense of unity and determination among these brave men who fought for America's independence. As we reflect on this piece from The Granger Collection, it serves as a reminder of how music has always played an integral role in human history – even during times of revolution.
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