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IAF conducts Band Concert to commemorate Independence Day
Indian Air Force conducted a Band Concert at Forum Sujana Mall in Hyderabad on Friday to commemorate Independence Day. The concert was organised under the aegis of Air Force Station Begumpet with the co-operation by Department of Tourism, Govt. of Telangana.
Hyderabad: Indian Air Force conducted a Band Concert at Forum Sujana Mall in Hyderabad on Friday to commemorate Independence Day. The concert was organised under the aegis of Air Force Station Begumpet with the co-operation by Department of Tourism, Govt. of Telangana.
The No 3 Air Force Band, who performed the concert, is housed at Air Force Academy, Dundigal since 1971. It has 22 musicians who play brass, wood-wind, reed string, electronic and percussion instruments. The objective of AF Band is to interact with the people and create awareness about the IAF, through the sound of music. The AF Band symbolizes teamwork, harmony, ethos and dedication of an air warrior to his profession.
Air Warrior Musicians of No. 3 Air Force Band have performed across the world in countries like United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Sri-Lanka and Bangladesh. They have also participated in International Military Music Festival in Finland, France, Italy and recently at Malaysia. The IAF Band, with its scintillating performance has enchanted the audience at home and abroad. The band is equally capable of playing the military music and also the patriotic and popular tunes of Hindi songs.
Music has been soul-stirring accompaniment to men in arms, acting as a means of exciting passion for advancing soldiers. Military bands enliven the spirit, strengthen the mood and help in promoting pride and camaraderie. The Indian Air Force has a strong tradition of its own when it comes to Military Music and Musicians.
