[2] In 1928, a Chinese pawn shop owner donated money, enabling the band to expand its repertoire to a variety of wind instruments.

[4] The band also entertained foreign delegations, including Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi, who visited Burma in the 1960s.

[1]The opening ceremony of Yadanabon Hall event was reportedly organized by executives who have close ties to the military regime.

Most of those who performed were graduates of Mandalay University of Arts and Culture with only a few home-grown musicians of Myoma participating in the event.

Following the performance, one of the main singers of the band, Aung Kyaw Hein, wrote on his Facebook that he had resigned from Myoma.