Drum and bugle corps is a name used to describe several related musical ensembles. *

Drum and bugle corps (modern) A modern drum and bugle corps is a musical marching unit consisting of brass instruments, percussion instruments, electronic instruments, and color guard. Typically operating as independent non-profit organizations, corps perform in competitio ...

, a musical marching unit *

Drum and bugle corps (classic) Classic (or "Golden Age") drum and bugle corps are musical ensembles that descended from military bugle and drum units returning from World War I and succeeding wars. Traditionally, drum and bugle corps served as signaling units as early as befor ...

, musical ensembles that descended from military bugle and drum units returning from World War I and succeeding wars *

Fanfare band A fanfare band, fanfare corps, fanfare battery, fanfare team, horn and drum corps, bugle band, drum and bugle corps, or trumpet and drum band (including the German ''fanferenzug'', ''fanfarenkorps'' and ''regimentsblaserkorps'', the Dutch ''drumba ...

, a variant ensemble composed of related instruments, prevalent in Europe

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