Music

The 1119 SQN Band is formed up of a corps of drums and musicians who perform around the United Kingdom.

The band has performed at numerous events from Parades to Competitions and high scale events such as:

• RAF Football Matches
• ATC Anniversary Parades
• RAF Shawbury’s 95TH Anniversary
• Shrewsbury Carnival
• Corps Ensemble Band Competition
• Cadet Royal Jubilee Celebration Concert

The band’s repertoire consists of many songs originating from around the UK such as:

• Men Of Harlech
• Early Days
• Highland Cathedral
• Swing March
• World In Union
• Killaloe
• Dam Busters
• Aces High

As well as many Drum Solos such as Irish Drummer’s and Longmore Salute.

The band gives cadets a chance to learn a new instrument in a fun and friendly environment, which is complimented by a long term loan of a chosen instrument like:

• Fifes
• Bugles
• Bell lyres

As well as snare and base drums playable at the SQN.