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Updated December 2008
YCoD
Main Page, and our Aim  
About us quick backgound and what instruments we play & where we are.
News up date and how we started in depth.
Daily Detail of what is next, engagements, or meetings,  read visit to Catterick School of music.  PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE   plus the daily detail.     North Meeting 2008
Picture page, This will be updated as much as possible

Pictures from Pickering WWII Day 2005 & 2006

Pictures from Goole Remembrance Day Parade 2005

Pictures from Eden Camp Remembrance Day Parade 2005
Flute & Drum Music we play at functions, click on the ones underlined for more information
Click on memebers name for more information also:
Greg Tunesi   Reflections of an old Drum Major
Keith Barrington  Grenadier 5508
Words to the British Grenadiers
Alan Brookes arr.       Rainy City
Peter McCarthy     See  Drum Majors of the 1st Bn The Green Howards
Click on Guild, Membership is available to serving and ex members of Regular and Territorial Army Corps of Drums. Membership is achieved by simply registering with the Guild. There is no membership fee; however,voluntary financial contributions are welcome, Note the Guild is still being worked on.
Flute Techniques
Webmaster Peter McCarthy BEM
The Honourable Artillery Company based at Armoury House in the City of London is the oldest unit in the British Army with an established Corps of Drums dating back to the late 1500’s The Corps long and distinguished history has seen it parade at the funeral of Oliver Cromwell in 1658, lead the regiment out of Armoury House to both World Wars and in recent years Public Duties in London and Windsor plus many ceremonial duties within the city of London.
In early June each year the HAC Drummers Association host a musical weekend for its members and guests at their regiments Shooting Lodge at Bisley close to Pirbright Camp
Learning to play to flute?
How The Flute Works
Bb Flute Fingering Chart
Basic reading programme 1
Regimental Coordinators
Music Library
The Guards Division Corps of Drums Association  It was in September 2004 that a Grenadier Guards Drummers Re-Union was held at the Grenadier Guards Club Windsor, where during the proceedings Ex Drummers were invited to take up Instruments for an impromptu General Practice with the visiting Corps of Drums of the HAC Drummers Association. See our page. Newsletter No 4
Links to other Corps of Drums and Associations  take a look at other sites
The Guild Form
NewsLetter  No 5
NewsLetter  No 6
The Yorkshire Corps of Drums are enthusiastic supporters of the YORKSHIRE CADET TRUST which makes grants for the benefit of cadets requiring assistance to attend camps, courses, training and to participate in sports, games, competitions, expeditions and other adventurous training plus the provision of grants for the purchase of suitable clothing and equipment for such purposes. Please help support the Yorkshire Cadet Trust.
CORPS OF DRUMS SOCIETY NORTH OF ENGLAND MUSIC MEETING III

In September 2001 and 2004 we ran two very successful meetings at Catterick and Leeds, in both cases attracting over 60 players from all over the UK.
Click on North Music Meeting to read about this Years music weekend in Leeds September the 8th all welcome.
Message from Martyn
Bisley 2007
Junior Leader
Drum & Flute/Fife Foundation
NewsLetter No 9