The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2010 DVD

PLEASE NOTE that this DVD will be dual format and should be playable on any machine supporting either PAL or NTSC format (worldwide). Region 0 (worldwide).

(October 2010) 12 tracks (90 mins): Fanfare and Massed Pipes And Drums * Representative Band Of The Border Guard Of The Republic Of Poland * Imps Motorcycle Display Team * The Citadel Regimental Band And Pipes * Band Of The Brigade Of Gurkhas * Massed Highland Dancers * Royal Jordanian Armed Forces Contingent * Army Physical Training Corp * New Zealand Army Band * Massed Bands * Massed Military Bands and Massed Pipes And Drums * Finale and March Out.

Over 1,000 performers, a wealth of talent from around the world, join forces to stage the spectacular 60th Anniversary programme of music, song, dance and drama at the 2010 Diamond Jubilee Military Tattoo on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle.

Among the many attractions are a thrilling display of daredevil biking from The Imps Motorcycle Display Team, award-winning bagpipe music, the best of British military bands, breathtaking gymnastics, enthralling overseas artists and an all-action Antipodean exhibition of top-flight entertainment.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo was conceived in its present form and first performed in 1950. Today, with its unique blend of music, ceremony, entertainment and theatre, it is without question one of the world's greatest shows. It takes place during the Edinburgh Festival and is set against the unique and amazing backdrop of the Castle.

DVD includes:
• Main feature (with or without commentary by Iain Anderson)
• Featurette with behind-the-scenes interviews
• Video news release
• Tattoo 2010 trailer
• Highlights of the Sydney, Australia 2010 Tattoo (20 mins)
• The Guards Big Band
• Future dates and contact information

Featuring a host of acts from around the world including The Grenadier Guards Band, The Coldstream Guards Band, The New Zealand Army Band, The Citadel Regimental Band And Pipes (USA), The Band Of The Brigade Of Gurkhas, The Army Physical Training Corps, The Imps Motorcycle Display Team, The Royal Jordanian Armed Forces Contingent and The Representative Band Of The Border Guard Of The Republic Of Poland, as well as the Massed Pipes And Drums and The Lone Piper.

Music includes: A Royal Diamond Fanfare * The Green Hills Of Tyrol * After The Battle * The Mist Covered Mountains * The Bluebells Of Scotland * The Rose Of Allendale * Andy's Lullaby * We Will Take The Good Old Way * The Brown Haired Maiden * The Devil In The Kitchen * Flower Of Scotland * Banjo Breakdown (Jig) * Banjo Breakdown (Hornpipe) * The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo * Happy We've Breen A' Thegither * Signal Janosik * Na Straznicy * Wizja Szyldwacha * Einzug der Gladiatoren * Mazur z op * Colonel Bogey * Orawa * Scena Goralska * Marsz Podhalanski * Hej Janicku * Zwyrtany * Trombitas Signal * Intrada Regionalna * Scottish Fantasia * When The Saints Go Marching In * The Thunderer * Men Of the Hills * Zorba the Greek * Yo Nepali * The Marquis Of Huntly * Stumpie * The De'il Among The Tailors * The Reel Of Tulloch * Rankine's Jig * The High Road To Linton * Jock Wilson's Ball * Kate Dalrymple * Mrs MacLeod Of Raasay * Atholl Highlanders * Glorious Victory * Louden's Bonny Woods And Braes * Black Bear * Special Forces March * Rabe'l Kafak El Homr * Jordan Army * Ya Belady * Army Song * Cry Me a River * Colonel Bogey * Swan Lake / Shetland * Shetland Fiddler * St Louis Blues * Get Smart * Haka * Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy * Pirates Of the Caribbean * Boogie Wonderland * State Ceremonial * You Raise Me Up * Let Me Entertain You * Road To The Isles * A Hundred Pipers * Here's To The Heroes * Old Rustic Bridge * Finale * Merchandised Infantry * National Anthem * Auld Lang Syne * I Vow To Thee My Country * Sleep Dearie Sleep * March Out * No Awa' Tae Bide Awa * The Black Bear * Scotland The Brave.

"This special show features a celebration of 60 years of the Tattoo, recognising the incredible encouragement the Tattoo has received from some 12 million people who have now walked across the Castle Esplanade to witness the annual gathering... Importantly, this Tattoo will provide a profusion of variety from around the world, which will I hope, stand as fitting testimony to the traditions of Edinburgh's famous Tattoo, and a celebration of its Diamond Jubilee..." (Major General Euan Loudon, producer)

See the 2010 Edinburgh Tattoo audio CD.

See the 2009 Edinburgh Tattoo DVD.

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