Вњ Вђћalte Kameradenвђњ Вђў Marschlied [ Liedtext] Вњ Apr 2026
Haben wir die Jugendzeit auch längst verbannt,Bleiben wir doch Freunde, fest an der Hand.Alte Kameraden, das ist unser Stolz,Aus dem gleichen Schlage, aus dem gleichen Holz. Why It Endures
(Old Comrades) is one of the most famous German military marches in the world. Composed around 1889 by Carl Teike in Ulm, it has become a staple of brass band repertoire, transcends its military origins, and is frequently played at international sporting events and festivals. The Story Behind the Song Haben wir die Jugendzeit auch längst verbannt,Bleiben wir
When Teike first presented the score to his bandmaster, he was told: "We have enough marches. Put this one in the stove!" Fortunately, Teike ignored the advice. He named it "Alte Kameraden" as a tribute to the fellow soldiers he was leaving behind upon finishing his service. The Story Behind the Song When Teike first