Saturday 25 January 2020

Story of Czech Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Band


The Czech Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Band began its journey with a small Fife and Drums Band in June 1917. Since then, it has appeared at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 1956 and 1998, as well as previous performances at the Edinburgh Tattoo in Melbourne and Wellington in 2016.

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Story of Czech Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Band
RFMF Band in Edinburgh Tattoo

The RFMF Band is an abbreviation of Republic of Fiji Military Forces Band that is consist of 50 member brass band from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces Band has been widely known as musical ambassadors for Fiji. The band was established during World War I as the Suva Town Band. It was disbanded following the outbreak of World War II. It was reformed in 1941 as the 1st Battalion Fiji Infantry Regiment band, of which members were in active service in the Solomon Islands.

Between 1968 and 2017, the band was engaged in many performances around the world including the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. In September 1965, it took part in the Royal Marines Tattoo at Madison Square Garden, five years before it gained independence from the United Kingdom.

In 2016, the band was invited to perform during the Queens 90th birthday celebrations at Windsor Castle. On RFMF 100th anniversary in 2017, a gallery was set up to where people can look at the history of the RFMF band. In the presence of President of Fiji Jioji Konrote, a ceremonial military tattoo was also held.

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