Military Music Center of the Ukrainian Ground Forces

The Military Music Center of the Ukrainian Ground Forces serves as the official Military band of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. It is a part of the Military Music Department of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

History
It was founded on the basis of the 7th Military Headquarters Orchestra of the Northern Operational Command in Chernihiv in 1998. It was moved to Kiev and was reestablished as the Military Music Department of the General Staff by the directive of the Minister of Defense on August 23, 2003. The unit was based on the 8th Training Regiment of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The current head of the center is Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Shevchuk.

Composition

 * Big Band Orchestra
 * Combo band
 * Symphony Orchestra
 * Model Orchestra