In 1886, the first official musical ride was performed in Regina, with this fine ceremonial lance playing a significant role in the choreography.

In 2012, golf's The Big Three reunited as South African golfer Gary Player joined for the ceremonial tee shots as honorary starters for the 76th playing of the Masters Tournament.

The military band should be capable of playing ceremonial and marching music, including the national anthems and patriotic songs of not only their own nation but others as well, both while stationary and as a marching band.

The Santals mainly prefer group performance than solo, which is an important feature of tribal art form in India. A Santal drummer playing Tumda Group dancing and singing is the most important medium to express their joy and happiness. Santali dance The Santali dance and music is tuned with the nature of occasion whether it is social or ceremonial.

His chance finally came on a night when his cousin asked him to stand in for him and finish playing what was left of the ceremonial songs.

The daily ceremony includes regular attire and includes the playing of the national anthem, while the enhanced ceremony includes a flag-raising party of Hong Kong police officers, accompanied by a rifle unit all in ceremonial dress, and also includes the playing of the national anthem by the Police Band followed by a 10-minute musical performance by the Police Pipe Band.

His forecast of the form of government suitable to the modern world may be seen as prophetic: the largely ceremonial offices of president in some modern parliamentary democracies in Europe and e. g. Israel can be perceived as elected or appointed versions of Hegel's constitutional monarch ; the Russian and French presidents, with their stronger powers, may also be regarded in Hegelian terms as wielding powers suitable to the embodiment of the national will.

The Army of the Russian Federation has recently reintroduced a ceremonial mounted squadron wearing historic uniforms.

Since the Russian SFSR enjoyed only limited autonomy within the Soviet Union until late into the perestroika period and since real executive power was in the hands of the Soviet Communist Party until 1990, the Supreme Soviet and the Chairman's office were mostly ceremonial.

In 1903, he was commissioned by the Russian government to paint a 400x877 cm canvas, representing a ceremonial session of the State Council of Imperial Russia.

Currently, it is an official ceremonial hall in the residence of the President of the Russian Federation and thus closed to the public.

He was an authority on Slavonic icons and in 1943 cleared the Russian translation engraved on the ceremonial " Sword of Stalingrad " presented by the British people in homage to the defenders of the Russian city.

By 1613, when Michael Romanov, the first Tsar of the Romanov Dynasty was crowned, the Russian regalia included a pectoral cross, a golden chain, a barmas ( wide ceremonial collar ), the Crown of Monomakh, Crown of Monomakh sceptre ,, and orb.

On January 8, 1889, in Tiflis, Gippius and Merezhkovsky, ignoring the ceremonial part as much as they possibly could, were married, thus forming what turned out to become the most extraordinary husband and wife tandem in the history of Russian literature.

1, The consular and ceremonial ranks of the Russian " Sovereigns court " 1613-1713.

The Governor performs the same constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level as does the Governor-General of Australia at the national level.

" He was given the ceremonial title " Father of the Nation " in the current Constitution of Afghanistan symbolizing his role in Afghanistan's history as a nonpolitical symbol of national unity.

The role of the president as the head of state has been, historically, largely ceremonial although the constitution was amended in 1991 to give the president some veto powers in a few key decisions such as the use of the national reserves and the appointment of key judiciary, Civil Service and Singapore Armed Forces posts.

The ceremonial part of fox hunting was " a side of our national character which is deeply anti-pathetic to the Labour party ".

Under the previous system agreed to under Articles of Confederation, the national government was headed by the Confederation Congress, which had a ceremonial presiding officer and several executive departments, but no independent executive branch.

The main national commemoration is held at Whitehall, in Central London, for dignitaries, the public, and ceremonial detachments from the armed forces and civilian uniformed services such as the Merchant Navy and Her Majesty's Coastguard.

In 1945 Town Line gained national publicity for the 1861 vote, having never rescinded it, after Vicksburg, Mississippi and Dade County, Georgia both held ceremonial votes to rejoin the union.

The ceremonial duties associated with the Head of State were subsequently passed to the Chairman of the National People's Congress, the national legislature.

This desire was later expanded to include both symbols on national holidays and during ceremonial events to encourage students on what national holidays are and to promote defense education.

After federation, the slouch hat became standard Australian Army headgear in 1903 and since then it has developed into an important national symbol and is worn on ceremonial occasions by the Australian army.

Originally elected as President from a field of four candidates with 42 % of the total votes, Ólafur has from the outset been a controversial figure in the office of President, an office that has mainly ceremonial functions meant to symbolise national unity and bears little responsibility for government affairs.

Cowrie are used not only for traditional ornamental and ceremonial purposes ( as other West African communities do ), but also as an inflation proof form of internal savings and as a safe medium to trade across national ( and currency ) boundaries which may divide Dagaaba communities.

The annual Independence Day and the Republic Day ceremonial parades and airshows are held along the promenade along with the unfurling of the national flag in the Marina.

In 1770, King Charles III declared the to be the official " Honour March " for the Sovereigns and the Royal Family, as it was played at public and ceremonial events, and because it was always played at public events attended by the royal family, Spaniards soon came to regard the as their national anthem and called it the, or " Royal March ".

In France and Italy, sashes, featuring the national flag tricolours and worn on the right shoulder, are used by public authorities and local officials ; likewise Italian military officers wear light blue sashes over the right shoulder on ceremonial occasions.

The military bands play ceremonial and marching music, including the national anthems and patriotic songs.

The Governor performs the same constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level as does the Governor-General of Australia at the national level.

The program includes a ceremonial raising of the flag, recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, singing of the national anthem, a parade and more.

Weizsäcker stretched the traditionally ceremonial position of Germany ’ s president to reach across political, national, and generational boundaries to address a wide range of controversial issues.

A national conference was held in August 1991, electing Joseph Kokou Koffigoh as Prime Minister and leaving Eyadéma as merely a ceremonial president.

In an analogous way to the Governor-General of Australia at the national level, the Governor performs constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level.

Highlights included the ceremonial first pitch thrown by 2008 Summer Olympic Gold medalist Lloy Ball and the national anthem performed by the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra.

Years after Wallace's death, Robert the Bruce, now Scotland's king, leads a Scottish army before a ceremonial line of English troops on the fields of Bannockburn where he is to formally accept English rule.

Jumping the broom was always done before witnesses as a public ceremonial announcement that a couple chose to become as close to married as was then allowed.

He made his final public appearance on October 15, 1972, throwing the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the World Series.

Orans concludes that Freeman's basic criticisms, that Mead was duped by ceremonial virgin Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' amu ( who later swore to Freeman that she had played a joke on Mead ) were false for several reasons: first, Mead was well aware of the forms and frequency of Samoan joking ; second, she provided a careful account of the sexual restrictions on ceremonial virgins that correspond's to Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' auma ' a's account to Freeman, and third, that Mead's notes make clear that she had reached her conclusions about Samoan sexuality before meeting Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' amu.

After the query was submitted, several days of prescribed ceremonial had to be observed before Apollo was so satisfied as to speak through his priestess, which gave the priests precious time for research.

Founded in 1975, REED has for the last 31 years worked to locate, transcribe, and edit all surviving documentary evidence of drama, minstrelsy, and public ceremonial in England before 1642.

The ceremonial mace was commonly borne before eminent ecclesiastical corporations, magistrates, and academic bodies as a mark and symbol of jurisdiction.

Her name has the same root as Juno ( from Iuu -, " young, youngster "); the ceremonial litter bearing the sacred goose of Juno Moneta stopped before her sacellum on the festival of the goddess.

On Vesākha day, devout Buddhists and followers alike are expected and requested to assemble in their various temples before dawn for the ceremonial, and honorable, hoisting of the Buddhist flag and the singing of hymns in praise of the holy triple gem: The Buddha, The Dharma ( his teachings ), and The Sangha ( his disciples ).

The triduum begins on the evening before Good Friday with Mass of the Lord's Supper, celebrated with white vestments, and often includes a ritual of ceremonial footwashing.

In a ceremonial formula for consulting the Venetians, when a new doge was chosen, before he took the oath of investiture he was presented to the people with the formula: " This is your doge, if it please you.

Traditionally, a typical leader has 4 to 8 years of apprenticeship before being allowed to care for people in a lodge, and have been officially named as ceremonial leaders before the community.

Queen's Counsel in England and Wales have two forms of official dress, depending on whether they are dressing for appearance in court before a judge, or a ceremonial occasion.

The mayor serves as the ceremonial head of the city government, presides over city council meetings, and possesses one vote on all matters coming before the city council.

It was probably only serve the ceremonial and aesthetic purpose, to create the sense of grandeur, before entering the next compound through tall roof paduraksa gate with enclosed door.

A ceremonial remembrance of this is done when a Catholic priest says Mass: The priest pours a small amount of water into the wine before the consecration, an act which acknowledges Christ's humanity and divinity and recalls the issuance of blood and water from Christ's side on the cross.

The ceremonial mace is a highly ornamented staff of metal or wood, carried before a sovereign or other high official in civic ceremonies by a mace-bearer, intended to represent the official's authority.

Strawberry threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Shea Stadium before Game 1 of the National League Championship Series between the Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 12, 2006.

The presence of both round and square shapes in the Puyang tomb, at Hongshan ceremonial centers and the late Longshan settlement at Lutaigang, suggests that gaitian cosmography ( heaven-round, earth-square ) was present in Chinese society long before it appeared in the Zhou Bi Suan Jing.

As in Mesoamerica, where according to the Fuson hypothesis the Olmecs and Maya oriented their ceremonial buildings and pyramids using a compass even before the Chinese, here in central China the same technique may have been used.

But several years elapsed before its completion ; for, like all such ceremonial works, it proved a harassing commission, uncongenial to the painter while in progress and unsatisfactory when finished.

From 1981 – 1999, he joined Byron Nelson and Sam Snead in hitting a ceremonial tee shot before each Masters tournament.