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With a colourful banner at the front, dozens of youngsters would proudly and precisely march behind it, often accompanied by the unmistakable sound of drums, percussion and kazoos.

A treat for parents and children to share, Buenos Diaz mixes English and Spanish lyrics to energetic music from electric guitars, drums, horns, even kazoos and toy pianos.

MUSICAL residents at a care home who set up a choir of kazoos are planning to make their public debut at a charity concert to raise money for the Poppy Appeal.

They really are a 'people's band' and are remembered for handing out 2,500 kazoos to the audience at Glastonbury.

In Elmhurst, meanwhile, the parade featured the usual array of bagpipers, politicians and marching bands -- along with the World Famous Elmhurst Armpit Orchestra, which features men in boxer shorts playing kazoos and bucket drums.

ANYONE who remembers Tyneside in the 1970s will recall the sound of kazoos and drums.

As well as the kazoos, Cat is also taking a budgie knitted by team-mate Debbie Paterson's mum as a mascot.

The festival hosts four workshops where guests can build their own 'flamboyant' kazoos for a parade on October 10.

They'll be arriving all the way from the Delta of Stoke-on-Trent, brandishing washboards and tooting kazoos and whistles.

Use the clues to match the names with their creations: a bird feeder from a pop bottle, a papier-mache mask from newspaper, kazoos from a paper towel tube, and finger puppets from marker caps.

Former national service soldiers marched with drill-like precision to kettle and bass drums and kazoos.

Before the group at the Chase branch dispersed, masked protesters played a spirited game of "Red Rover" and blew kazoos as bank employees watched the scene from inside the building.