Other titles:KNELLER HALL (working title) [Alternative Title]
Summary: Television filler showing the staff and students of the Royal Military School of Music at Kneller Hall.
Description: Kneller Hall with its Director of Music, Colonel David McBain, conducting a concert. Scenes of life and work at Kneller Hall: shots of the men receiving their comprehensive course in music, which may last either one or three years; the instructors, all top-flight musicians, many of them army-trained; the musicians practicing; a bandstand in the grounds with the school playing its own anthem. the students will return to their units with new knowledge of the tradition that lies behind British military bands.
Alternative Title:KNELLER HALL (working title) [Alternative Title]
Production Details: Central Office of Information (Production sponsor)
War Office (Production sponsor)
Film Partnership Productions (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: McBain, David (person)
British Army, Royal Military School of Music (regiment/service)
Keywords: arts, British military - music (object name)
training, British military (object name)
GB, England & Hounslow, Middx <Kneller Hall RAF School of Music> (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 360 ft; Running time: 4 mins