Military

Military music is a genre of Western music which is associated with military culture, featuring the use of brass and percussion instruments, march-like rhythms, and often patriotic or commemorative lyrics. It is typically used to support military functions and ceremonies, such as parades, drills, and ceremonies. The history of military music dates back to ancient times, when musicians were employed by armies to provide music for marches, ceremonies, and other functions. Throughout history, military music has been used to rouse and inspire soldiers, to instill patriotism and to remind them of their duties and the importance of their mission.