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What is a group of marching soldiers called?
Troops are soldiers, especially when they are in a large organized group doing a particular task. A troop is a group of soldiers within a cavalry or armoured regiment.
What is the plural form of March?
The plural form of march is marches.
What do you call a group of mercenaries?
A free company (sometimes called a great company or grande compagnie) was an army of mercenaries between the 12th and 14th centuries recruited by private employers during wars. They acted independently of any government, and were thus “free”.
What kind of word is March?
march (verb) march (noun) March (noun) marching band (noun)
Is March a common noun?
March can be either a proper or a common noun. In this sentence it is a proper noun because it names a specific month: March is my favorite month of…
What are the members of a marching band?
A group of musicians who play together. The formation of a marching band, usually used while parade marching. The files and ranks are evenly spaced setting the band up in a large rectangle formation. Drum section that marches on the field as a group. The Battery usually consists of snare drums, bass drums, tenor drums, and cymbals.
What does a signal mean in marching band?
A signal that tells the band or corps to stop playing. (Same as Release) Angular baton or mace movements that do not use twirls. A command that tells the band to reduce the width of the band by reducing the distance between files. The 45 degree lines established by the band block.
How big is the drum major’s stand in a marching band?
Drum Major’s Stand: A platform that is used on the field, for the drum major to conduct the band. It is usually about three to four feet square and three to five feet high.
What do you call two groups of soldiers?
a group of soldiers that is usually divided into two or more smaller groups called platoons: can be followed by a singular or plural verb