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INTER-SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP

Inter-Services Championship (1934)

Royal Horse Guards Musical Ride Display given between the events at...

THE ARMY AT THE PALACE

The Army At The Palace (1934)

Salvation Army Band performs at grounds of Buckingham Palace.

MUSICAL WELCOME

Musical Welcome (1934)

Director of Music at Royal Military Music School, Kneller Hall is greeted home...

CRYSTAL PALACE ECHOES

Crystal Palace Echoes (1934)

187 Brass bands take part in National Band Contest at Crystal Palace.

MARCHING AND COUNTERMARCHING

Marching And Countermarching (1934)

Mass Bands and Drums rehears marching and counter marching at...

AUSTRIAN FOLK DANCES

Austrian Folk Dances (1934)

Crowds gather to see the Folk Festival in a Castle in Austria.

DECK SWABBING TO MUSIC

Deck Swabbing To Music (1934)

German sailors sing as they clean their ship - getting ready to sail...

 

 

HILDEGARDE

Hildegarde (1934)

Hildegarde plays and sings 'Trouble In Paradise'.

MUSIC FROM THE SKY

Music From The Sky (1934)

A choir sing at the top of a tall skyscraper in New York, United States of...

SCOVELL AND WHELDON

Scovell And Wheldon (1934)

The entertainers Scovell and Wheldon sing 'Noah's Ark'.

THE CONTINENTAL TRIO

The Continental Trio (1934)

Good footage of the dance act the Continental Trio in action.

MUSIC FROM THE ETHER

Music From The Ether (1934)

Good footage of the the Ether a new musical instrument.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

The bass singer Robert Easton sings 'Tally Ho !'.

THE GATHERING OF THE BANDS

The Gathering Of The Bands (1934)

Excellent footage of the 'Rhythm', Dance and Band Championship in...

ALFREDO AND HIS FAMOUS GYPSY BAND

Alfredo And His Famous Gypsy Band (1934)

Alfredo and his famous Gypsy Band perform 'Ochechonya'.

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?

Can You Believe Your Ears? (1934)

A little quiz asks us to guess what different sounds are, played...

THE BRITISH WOMEN'S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

The British Women's Symphony Orchestra (1934)

The British Women's Symphony Orchestra.

AT TRINITY CHURCH I MET MY DOOM - TOM COSTELLO

At Trinity Church I Met My Doom - Tom Costello (1934)

Tom Costello sings 'At Trinity Church I Met...

REG FOORT

Reg Foort (1934)

Organist Reg Foort plays the organ in several different styles.

GERALDO AND HIS SWEET MUSIC

Geraldo And His Sweet Music (1934)

Geraldo and his orchestra play 'One Morning In May'.

ERIC COATES

Eric Coates (1934)

Composer Eric Coates conducts an orchestra playing his famous composition 'London...

CHARLES COBURN

Charles Coburn (1934)

The entertainer Charles Coburn sings 'Two Black Eyes'.

RICHARD TAUBER

Richard Tauber (1934)

Behind the scenes of a film with the operatic singer Richard Tauber, Elstree,...

PETERBOROUGH'S NOBLE CATHEDRAL

Peterborough's Noble Cathedral (1934)

Good footage of Peterborough Cathedral and the choir,...

THE FOUR BRIGHT SPARKS

The Four Bright Sparks (1934)

Good footage of the music quartet The Four Bright Sparks.

BACK TO METHUSELAH

Back To Methuselah (1934)

Two men display and play some strange looking musical instruments at museum.

SCOVELL & WHELDON

Scovell & Wheldon (1934)

Scovell and Wheldon sing the tongue-twisting song 'A Proper Cup of Coffee'.

ANGELO MINGHETTI

Angelo Minghetti (1934)

Operatic tenor Angelo Minghetti sings the haunting ballad 'Nina'.

PATRICIA ROSSBOROUGH

Patricia Rossborough (1934)

Pianist Patricia Rossborough plays 'Melody in F', accompanied by Sydney Kyte...

AL BOWLLY

Al Bowlly (1934)

The famous radio star Al Bowlly sings 'The Very Thought of You.'

PULLING THE STRINGS

Pulling The Strings (1934)

Rae Russell plays 'Humoresque' on the harp and 'Annie Laurie' on the piano at...

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1934)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'Island of June'.

HENRY WENDON

Henry Wendon (1934)

Operatic tenor Henry Wendon sings 'Passing By'.

THE FALLOW TWINS

The Fallow Twins (1934)

The Fallow Twins (girls) perform an acrobatic dance routine to 'Riding on a...

CHARLIE

Charlie (1934)

Charlie, '14-year-old' xylophone player, looks like he could be a bit older than that!

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1934)

Lance Fairfax sings the cowboy song 'The Last Round Up', in white tie and tails.

ROBERT EASTON

Robert Easton (1934)

Bass Robert Easton sings 'The Skipper of the Mary Jane'.

FORSYTHE, SEAMON & FARRELL

Forsythe, Seamon & Farrell (1934)

Comedy team Forsythe, Seamon and Farrell entertain us with a couple...

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1934)

Norman Long sings 'Thirty Thousand Quid', about a man wondering what he'd do if he won...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1934)

Mantovani and his Tipica orchestra play 'Reginella'.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 7

Caught By The Camera No. 7 (1934)

Trees being dug up for a new road in Rome, the Victophonium played...

THE YACHT CLUB BOYS

The Yacht Club Boys (1934)

Cafe de Paris cabaret including fashion show and US singing quartet The Yacht...

ROBERT NAYLOR

Robert Naylor (1934)

Good footage of the tenor Robert Naylor singing 'For Love of You'.

THE MAESTROS

The Maestros (1934)

The Four Maestro sing 'Where the Mountains meet the Sea.'

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays some popular tunes of the day in the studio.

BOB LIVELY

Bob Lively (1934)

American singer Bob Lively entertains us with 'I Found A New Moon'.

THE HARMONY KINGS

The Harmony Kings (1934)

Singing trio The Harmony Kings perform 'There's A Cabin In The Pines' in the...

THE HOME MADE ORGAN!

The Home Made Organ! (1934)

Mr Dayton plays a tune on the organ he made in 40 years out of egg cases and...

THE MODERNIQUES

The Moderniques (1934)

Singing group The Moderniques perform 'St Louis Blues'.

IN WAGNER'S FOOTSTEPS

In Wagner's Footsteps (1934)

Footage of places in Germany where composer Richard Wagner lived and...