von Steiger, AdrianAdrianvon Steiger2024-11-192024-11-192022-12-2910.24451/arbor.18884https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18884https://doi.org/10.36950/sjm.39.12https://arbor.bfh.ch/handle/arbor/35310The Klingendes Museum Bern owns a collection of 49 part books and 20 instruments belonging to a Swiss wind band from the first half of the 19th century. The material leads back to a "Feldmusik" in Rorschach (Canton St. Gallen). This article shows the numerous cross-references between the preserved sheet music, the instruments and the notes of the wind players, and discusses questions with regard to further research on this source.deMilitary Music Switzerland Rorschach 19th century Wind BandM1article