2017 Capacity Building Assistance: Papua New Guinea (Military Music Training)
Program Outline
| Period | 14 January - 18 March 2017 |
| Location | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Deployed Personnel | 5 JGSDF members |
| Recipients | 47 members of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force Band |
The JMOD and JSDF have concluded this instalment of Japan's military music education program for the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) Band. The program aimed to further improve the necessary knowledge and technical skills of the band's new members.
During the two-month program, five JGSDF members lived in Papua New Guinea and taught instrument management, maintenance and playing methods as well as solfege and music theory to PNGDF Band members.
Photos
Performance Guidance (Tuba)
Performance Guidance (Trumpet)
Performance Guidance(Trombone)
Performance Guidance (Horns)
Performance Guidance (Drum)
Instrument Maintenance (Clarinet)
Percussion practice
Tuning before ensemble practice
Ensemble practice directed by a JGSDF member
Ensemble practice