About Fife and drum corps
Fife and drum corps is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of marching band and marching band music.
From Wikipedia
A fife and drum corps is a musical ensemble consisting of a fife, a snare drum and a bass drum. In the United States of America, fife and drum corps specializing in colonial period impressions using a fife, a snare drum and a bass drum are known as Ancient Fife and Drum Corps.
Many of these ensembles originated from a type of military field music.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Fife and drum corps.
- ↑ marching band
- ↑ marching band music
Frequently asked questions
What is Fife and drum corps?
Fife and drum corps is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of marching band and marching band music.