Anvil Chorus

Major Glenn Miller's American Band of the AEF

Major Glenn Miller's American Band of the AEF was a renowned musical ensemble formed during World War II. Led by Major Glenn Miller, a famous trombonist, composer, and bandleader, the group consisted of talented musicians from the United States Army Air Forces. They played a major role in boosting troop morale and entertaining servicemen both at home and abroad. Their music combined swing, jazz, and big band styles, and they became widely popular for their numerous performances and recordings. more »