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The Conscript Band of the Finnish Defence Forces was founded in Hamina City in 1990 where it was a company-level unit in the Kymi Anti-Aircraft Regiment. In 1996, the Band was transferred to the Häme Regiment in Lahti as a company-level unit in the Military Music School. Conscript musicians are accepted on the basis of auditions arranged by the Military Music School. About 250 men and women apply every year, out of which are chosen 80 gifted young instrumentalists, singers and sound technicians that complete their military service in the Band.

The Conscript Band of the Finnish ...