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Drum-major in Full Uniform
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Military bands were under the command of a drummajor, who was part of the headquarters staff. He was the most lavishly dressed man in the regiment and responsible for leading the band, keeping the tempo with a baton while marching.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDrum-major in Full Uniform. 1825 - 1827. A. Courtois. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.