Edinburgh Military Tattoo: 2009.

Streaming video - 2009

The 250th anniversary of Robert Burns's birth and Scotland's Year of Homecoming provide a thread that runs through yet another outstanding variety of high-class acts and performances that fill the castle esplanade with a truly memorable visual celebration of music and dance. This year's highlights include; the unique and unforgettable Massed Pipes and Drums, from home and overseas; the Royal Corps of Musicians from Tonga; the Pipes and Drums of Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, along with the Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland; The Central Band of the Swiss Army; The lead service is represented by The Bands of the Royal Air Force, encompassing the Central Band of the Royal Air Force, the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment, th...e Band of the Royal Air Force College and the Royal Air Force Salon Orchestra, who parade with a repertoire which mixes music and sound effects to delight the audience, both on the ground and in the air. more