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The King's Own Band, founded in 1874 as La Stella, was a Maltese philharmonic band based in the country's capital, Valletta.[1] The Band was renamed to La Nazionale, La Nazionale Vincitrice[2] and later to The Prince of Wales Band in 1885.[2]
The King's Own Band is the current name of the Band given its name by King Edward VII in 1901 upon advancing to the throne of the United Kingdom.[3][4]