Melody & Part Flute Bands

www.Melodybands.com

         Welcome To Melody Bands

                              Melody Bands are still parading the streets of Britain and Ireland today

 This site is for the many Parts bands and melody flute bands that once graced, or are still parading the streets of Britain and Ireland today. Melody flute bands derived from the ranks of the British army intio 'civy' street in the early 1800s by the start ot the 20th century many of these bands evolved into part flute bands. In Northern Ireland almost every town and village had a band, sometimes more than one

 Churchill Flute band, Londonderry ' possibly the oldest band in the world' 1835, still handing
            down members through the generations and going strong.

Johnston Star Band 1858,
Ballygowan 1876,
Skeo
gh Flute Band 1882,
Millar Memorial Flute Band 1911

and many more.

 

 In recents years bands like Pride Of Ballinran kilkeel, Blackskull Glasgow, Kellswater,

Ballycoan and the rest have kept the melody/part flame burning strong.

Promoting and encouraging the positive elements of all melody & part marching band

 The Melodybands.com web site will be interactive
Online members for members porfil & make new friends
The site will have up to date Band News, blogs, Video, pics and forum
All new members can join the web-site page &
take part & post- comments, So Join now & be-apart of the melody bands web site and It's All New & free

This site has no ties to any specific band or grouping...
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