Possible Clues:

• Soldiers box gunners — they play together
• The brass of it with strings attached is another thing the Greeks made a dance about
• Large group of players
• In the end, arts go back to revolutionary or group of instrumentalists
• Each of its members may play a part in the pit
• Source of notes and gold — treasure box brought by artist
• Players reported to be banned?
• Harmonious band of soldiers undermined by guerrilla's revolutionary skill
• When stick's brought down, does it break into pieces?
• Soldiers (gunners) capture treasury - a noteworthy group