Noteworthy

Based on reader suggestions, our editorial staff put together Halftime Magazine’s first annual Top 10 Marching Moments of the Year. 2008 was a great year in the marching arts from coast-to-coast, check out some of your favorite marching moments.

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Trojan Marching Band On Air

The Trojan Marching Band (TMB) appeared under the stage lights earlier this year with band members performing at both the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards as well as sports shows, news programs, a game show, a sitcom and a movie soundtrack.

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Celebrate Your Music

A snare drummer marching alone on a field while drumming to “It’s a Small World” seems like a pretty ridiculous image, right?

Percussionist Mark Carman thought so, too, until inspiration struck. Carman arranged a version of “It’s a Small World” as his entry to the “Celebrate Your Music” contest by Disneyland and Yamaha. He won the grand prize, $750 toward a Yamaha purchase and a two-night stay at Disneyland Resort.

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Bob Morrison Leaves Music for All

On Jan. 14, Music for All announced the resignation of Executive Vice President Bob Morrison, who founded the Music for All Foundation in 2003 and has served on the Board of Directors since the organization’s merger with Bands of America in 2006.

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