Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Tretyak » 28 Aug 2020 10:11

Thanks, Ivan!

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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by phillip burke » 28 Aug 2020 19:40

Hello all,quick question,is there still a Schellenbaum banner of the Leibstandarte still in existance,and if so does anyone have any photos

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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:40

(No info on the fate of the band's Schellenbaum banner.)

Back to the band images:

From https://www.bpk-bildagentur.de/
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Verabschiedung d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler 26. April 1938; Heldenplatz; Gruppenbild (Angehörige d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler; Musikzug; Freiluftkonzert; Menschenmenge; m. Kinderwagen; Fahrrädern). Aufnahmedatum: 26. April 1938. Aufnahmeort: Wien.
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Verabschiedung d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler 26. April 1938; Heldenplatz; Gruppenbild (Angehörige d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler; Musikzug; Freiluftkonzert; Menschenmenge; vor d. Hofburg). Aufnahmedatum: 26. April 1938. Aufnahmeort: Wien.
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Verabschiedung d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler 26. April 1938; Heldenplatz; Gruppenbild (Angehörige d. SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler; Musikzug; Freiluftkonzert; Menschenmenge; vor d. Hofburg; m.Hoheitszeichen). Aufnahmedatum: 26. April 1938. Aufnahmeort: Wien.
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:49

From https://www.ullsteinbild.de/
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Concert by the music corps of the 'SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler' under conductor Hermann Müller-John - 1936. Photographer: Curt Ullmann.
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:51

From https://www.ullsteinbild.de/
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Bariton saxophone player of the music corps of the 'SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler' - 1938. Photographer: Paul Mai.
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Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:52

From https://www.ullsteinbild.de/
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The music corps of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) under leadership of Obermusikmeister Hermann Mueller-John at `Horst Wessel' caserne - September 1938. Photographer: Paul Mai.
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:53

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Open-air concert by the music corps of the 'SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler' under conductor Hermann Mueller-John at the courtyard of the 'Horst Wessel Barracks' of the Leibstandarte in Berlin-Lichterfelde - 1938. Photographer: Paul Mai.
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 18 Nov 2020 22:57

News of Hitler awarding Müller-John with the (unique) title of Leibstandarten-Obermusikmeister.

From Der Führer, 23.07.1936, p. 2
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 20 Nov 2020 16:00

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Germany, Free State Prussia, Westphalia province, Goslar: Second Reichbauerntag - Open-air concert of the SS - 'Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler ' at the marketplace - 11.11.1934. Photographer: Presse-Illustrationen Heinrich Hoffmann. Published by: 'Berliner Morgenpost' 13.11.1934.
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 20 Nov 2020 16:42

A concert in a grand bakery in Berlin. The march used as soundtrack in the newsreel report is Eichler's "Scapa-Flow".

From UFA-Tonwoche 493, 14.02.1940
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 20 Nov 2020 16:55

A concert programme mentioning Müller-John's march "Deutsche Panzergrenadiere", dedicated to the unit commander Sepp Dietrich (see III. Teil).

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Source: https://live.berliner-auktionshaus.de/l ... ogramm-lah
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Post by Ivan Ž. » 20 Nov 2020 17:04

Another concert programme, mentioning the participance of the unit entertainment band (Unterhaltungsorchester) led by G. A. Weissenborn.

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Source: https://www.icollector.com/Rare-Nazi-Ge ... m_i8765446
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Post by Ivan Ž. » 20 Nov 2020 17:09

A concert poster for the performance in Iserlohn on 31 July 1935.

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Source: https://www.badisches-auktionshaus.de/a ... -iserlohn/
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Re: Hermann Müller-John & Musikkorps der Leibstandarte-SS "Adolf Hitler"

Post by Ivan Ž. » 11 Mar 2021 03:01

AlifRafikKhan wrote:
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Hermann Müller-John leading his band at Nürnberg Rally on 5 September 1938...
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A better view of the band:
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