Sectionals - Halftime Magazine

I Can't Heeeear You!

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:37:00 -0800

Clarinets are chamber (cameral) instruments�think of it as playing a mouthpiece attached to the room. The different acoustics of each room will affect your perception of your sound. But what do you do when the �room� has no walls? Find out from jazz clarinetist Jim Snyder how to improve your projection.

The Fun Factory

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:28:00 -0800

How is playing a brass instrument similar to playing with a Play-Doh Fun Factory? Read this article by jazz trumpeter Chase Sanborn to find out.

The "Cymbalic" Myth Buster: The Quiz

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:27:00 -0800

How much do you really know about cymbals? Do you know the facts from fiction, the reality from the myths? Take this simple 10-question quiz to find out your �Cymbalic� IQ.

The �Cymbalic� Myth Buster: Answers

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:26:00 -0800

After you've tested your "Cymbalic" IQ, find out the answers and detailed explanations provided by drum corps legend Dennis DeLucia.

Tight Transitions

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:18:00 -0800

Whether you�re putting those finishing touches on your fall show or starting your winter season, well-performed transitions are an often-overlooked way to add polish to your show.