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Encyclopedia > Musical Ride

The Musical Ride of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is a formal event showcasing the equestrian skills performed by thirty-six cavalry who are regular Members of the Force. The event is held in Canada and worldwide to promote the RCMP. The first official Ride was held in 1887 in Regina, Saskatchewan and commanded by Inspector William George Matthews. Royal Canadian Mounted Police heraldic badge. ... Formal - relating to form. ... An event is something that takes place; an occurrence and arbitrary point in time. ... Equestrian has several meanings: An equestrian is a horseback rider: see equestrianism An equestrian (Roman) is a member of one of the upper classes in ancient Rome. ... Kircholm, a 1925 painting by Wojciech Kossak. ... The World in Plate Carrée Projection In English, world is rooted in a compound of the obsolete words were, man, and eld, age; thus, its oldest meaning is Age of Man. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Motto: Nickname: The Queen City Motto: Floreat Regina (Let Regina Flourish) Location City Information Established: 1882 Area: 118. ... Inspector is a rank in many police forces. ...


The Musical Ride is featured on an early version of the Canadian fifty-dollar bill seen here. Canadian $50, front Canadian $50, back The Canadian $50 bill is one of five different banknotes of Canadian currency. ...


External link

  • RCMP Musical Ride website


 

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