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What was the significance (value) of military marching songs and music even during battle? I am surprised to read about them during ww1 and of course there is that famous bagpipes at Normandy ... I know these were anachronisms ... What were they trying to re-create?

by /u/thefourthchipmunk in /r/AskHistorians

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