Wieprecht - Wieprecht

Japanese: ウィープレヒト - うぃーぷれひと
Wieprecht - Wieprecht

... In the 18th and 19th centuries, as each country expanded its military power, military bands became increasingly important. The country that was most enthusiastic about establishing a modern military band was Prussia under Frederick II (the Great), with Wilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht (1802-1872) being a representative military bandmaster. France's La Musique de la Garde Républicaine, a famous military band with a long history, was founded as a band for the national army organized to defend Paris during the February Revolution in 1848.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Wieprecht" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 18~19世紀,各国は軍事力の拡張に伴い,軍楽隊はその重要性を増すこととなった。近代軍楽隊の整備に最も熱心だったのは,フリードリヒ2世(大王)のプロイセンで,ウィープレヒトWilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht(1802‐72)は軍楽隊長として代表的存在である。また長い歴史をもつ軍楽隊として有名なフランスの〈ギャルド・レピュブリケーヌLa Musique de la Garde Républicaine〉は1848年の二月革命のときにパリ防衛のために組織された国民軍のバンドとして誕生した。…

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