Lautzenheiser Joins Music for All

Music for All (MFA) announced that Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser has joined the organization as the senior educational advisor. The position puts an official title on the many responsibilities that Lautzenheiser was already handling.

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Introducing Cadets2 - Print Article

A new drum corps, created by Youth Education in the Arts (YEA!), will be taking the field beginning in 2012. Cadets2, for performers between ages 16 and 22, will operate and compete within the Drum Corps Associates circuit, an all-age organization separate from Drum Corps International. The group will function as a “weekend-only” corps, convenient for high schoolers within driving distance of Lehigh County, Pa.

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LPGA Golfer Bae Suports Drum Corps International

Professional LPGA golfer Kyeong Bae recently attempted to win hundreds of thousands of dollars for Drum Corps International (DCI). Bae competed in the 2011 RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, a unique tournament that donated all of its $1 million purse to charity.

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Marching a Marathon

If you think your local parade is long and tiring—think again. The Huddersfield University Marathon Band marched and played the entire 2011 Virgin London Marathon, achieving the Guinness World Record for fastest marching band to complete a full marathon.

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Flutes in Space

There’s one special Powell Flute that is out of this world—literally! Colonel Cady Coleman, United States astronaut, brought several flutes with her aboard the International Space Station, making the flute the first wind instrument in space.

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Bill Cook's Legacy

When Indiana entrepreneur Bill Cook died on April 15, he left a legacy not only as an innovator of medical devices but also as a generous friend to the marching arts.

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