Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland | |
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Active | 2006 to Present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | military band |
Role | public duties |
Size | 35 musicians[1] |
Part of | Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Headquarters | Dreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh, Scotland[2] |
Nickname(s) | SCOTS Band |
Motto(s) | "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" (Latin) "No One Provokes Me With Impunity" |
March | Quick: Scotland the Brave Slow: Royal Regiment of Scotland Slow March |
Anniversaries | 28 March |
The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland is one of the three official military bands of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, and is based at Dreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh. The bandsmen wear the feather bonnet with a red over white hackle and scarlet doublet in full dress uniform. In addition, there are two Territorial bands, the Highland Band and the Lowland Band, which are administered by the regiment's territorial battalions.[3] It is also one of two line infantry bands in the Royal Corps of Army Music.[4]