Albania. Tirana. The Orchestra Frymore is the only Albanian military brass band. Fatmir Foçi has been the band's conductor for the last 35 years. A set of pictures from the band and Mr. Foçi are laid on the table. The conductor of the band bears commonly the title of Bandmaster or Director of Music. A portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven is on the wall. A military band is a group of personnel that performs musical duties for military functions or official events. A typical military band consists mostly of wind and percussion instruments. Tirana is the capital and largest city of Republic of Albania. 25.11.1998 © 1998 Didier Ruef