In what year did the first National FFA Band perform at the national FFA convention?

The first National FFA Band performed at the National FFA Convention in 1947. This was a significant event as it marked the beginning of a tradition that would enhance the experience of convention attendees and showcase the musical talent of FFA members. The introduction of the band contributed to the overall atmosphere of the convention and provided an opportunity for members to participate in a unique and collaborative musical experience. This helped cement the role of music in FFA events and fostered a sense of community among members.