Special Exemplary Military Band of the Guard of Honor Battalion of Russia
The Special Military Exemplary Band of the Honor Guard is a special military unit that performs military music for the guard of honor of the Russian Armed Forces that greets foreign government delegations, as well as provide musical accompaniment for national events. It is a branch of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia. The band was created in the fall of 1956 by order of the Soviet Government, having performed in the welcoming ceremonies of hundreds heads of state and has played its music at many memorials in the country.
The band forms part of the 3rd Honor Guard Battalion, 154th Preobrazhensky Independent Commandant's Regiment.
Directors of the band
- Colonel Georgiy Nikolaev
- Lieutenant Colonel Nikolai Zubarevich
- Colonel Boris Dyldin
- Colonel Anatoliy Prihodchenko
- Colonel Sergey Gorev
- Colonel Eduard Nikolaev
- Colonel Mikhail Titov
- Lieutenant Colonel Igor Pahomov
- Major Konstantin Petrovich
- Major Pavel Gernets
Brief History
Gallery
Common ceremonial Music
| Title | Composer |
| Moscow Fanfare | A. Golovin |
| In Defense of the Motherland | Viktor Runov |
| Ballad of a Soldier | Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi |
| Slow march "25 years of Red Army" | Semeon Tchernetsky |
| Adagio | Valery Khalilov |
| Solemn Triumphal March | Valery Khalilov |
| Moscow's Salute | Semeon Tchernetsky |
| March of the Preobrazhensky Regiment | |
| Slow March of the Red Army | Semeon Tchernetsky |
| Slow march "Victory" | Yuri Griboedov |
| Song of the Soviet Army | Alexander Aleksandrov |