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Greetings from Norway! For many years Field Band Foundation and Norges Musikkorps Forbund have been active on several social media platforms in addition to the blog by PULSE. This gives a chance to share news, pictures and stories from a … Continue reading →

  Easter 2020, not like any other Easter Keeping the members active and engaged is an important strategy for NMF and it is agreed to be particularly important now with the ongoing corona regulations. Due to corona restrictions, the Norwegian … Continue reading →

Greetings from Oslo, Haugesund, Bergen and Honningsvåg! Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, the North Participants unfortunately had to leave South Africa and travel back to their hometowns in Norway. Despite being on the other side of the world, PULSE … Continue reading →

The FeriePULSE has been a successful project that has been growing and getting popular in Oslo and in Bergen. This year has been amazing and wonderful, the numbers tell it all. The total number of participants was 143. This has … Continue reading →

The last week of February, PULSE and Field Band Education had a workshop for all the Social Officers in Field Band Foundation. The Social Officers work for the members health and safety, and is also engaging stakeholders and clinics in their community. During the workshop it … Continue reading →

Hello and Happy New Year from Johannesburg! We have now been on three Educational Band Visits last week, and had a great time introducing new content for 2020 🙂 Content 2020:  Music Theory Teaching Methods Sexual Health Basic Arranging Self- … Continue reading →

It is not very often where you get to witness a beginner musician play their first concert in front of over a thousand audience and still be able to entertain without fear like a pro! It took the Pulse team … Continue reading →

PULSE has been traveling a lot the past weeks, visiting bands in Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Plettenberg Bay, Viljoenskroon and Kuruman. It has been a great way for the new PULSE team to get to know a lot of Field Band … Continue reading →

From 07/10/2019 to 09/10/2019 we had a  seminar at Skien where we were teaching at an adult learning center called Voksenoppæringa. This project aims at starting a band for immigrants living in Norway and it acts as a tool that … Continue reading →

Last week Friday, you met the  new North participants. This week you are introduced to the new South participants. We have been in Norway for a month currently and we are enjoying our stay so far. Upon our arrival we … Continue reading →