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Want a uniquely life-changing and fulfilling musical career? Then the Royal Marines are for you.

Royal Marines
 

You can apply now for the prestigious Royal Marines Band Service (RMBS) auditions 2010, taking place next March, June and July.

Travel the world

If you successfully pass the recruitment process and audition you will travel the world as part of an internationally renowned orchestra, playing their chosen instrument at the very highest level.

Perform on any stage

RMBS Musicians and Buglers experience truly rewarding careers, performing on any stage, from state occasions, to concerts in front of thousands of people and at major sporting events.

Experience the life!

You can get a real experience of why auditioning for the RMBS could be the start of an exciting life and musical career by attending one of the career acquaint visits.

These are held four times a year in Portsmouth. You can also arrange for your school, college or organisation to receive a highly informative and enjoyable presentation on what it’s like to be part of the RMBS and the unrivalled creative opportunities to be enjoyed.

RMBS Musicians and Buglers experience truly rewarding careers, performing on any stage, from state occasions, to concerts in front of thousands of people and at major sporting eventsRoyal Marines

Unique fully-funded degree – and salary

The RMBS offers a unique fully-funded BMus (Hons) degree. This strongly vocational degree has gained a reputation for its ability to bring a wide range of musical talent to the world stage.

While studying for this highly respected civilian qualification you will be paid a full salary.

Find out more

You can begin the recruitment process that, if successful, will lead to an audition by calling 08456 00 37 77 or can find out more by visiting: http://www.royalmarinesbands.co.uk/ or www.royalmarines.mod.uk/audition

For further information or to book a presentation or acquaint visit email: ian.davies280@mod.uk or call 08456 00 37 77.

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