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Efficiency vs. Brute Force
An efficient brass player converts each bit of air into lip vibration, producing maximum results for a given amount of ... -
A Clean Sweep
In this issue’s column, we’re talking Quads and how to play the one thing every tenor drummer wants to do—the ... -
Conquering Trouble Spots
If you are facing a trouble spot in your show, you are not alone. Here is the battle plan. From ... -
EnVision Visual Performance Design
Write drill and see it come to life on your computer screen, with Box5 Software’s EnVision Visual Performance Design program. ... -
Mike Jackson Signature Stick
Vic Firth has released a new signature stick created by WGI Hall of Fame member Mike Jackson. The design features ... -
BlowDry Brass
Cleaning a horn can be quite a task, but with the new BlowDry Brass Piston and Rotary Brass Maintenance System, ... -
Regionals – September/October 2011
A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From September to November 2011. -
Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band
As the University of Nebraska-Lincoln moves from the Big 12 to the Big Ten, the marching band must make a ... -
The Experience for a Lifetime
A championship-winning drum corps. An award-winning drum major. For The Cadets, the secret is waking up each morning with the ... -
Take a Break
Make the most of those precious minutes of rest time during practices to relax your mind and body. From Halftime ... -
Crossword: Bands Back to School
A musical-themed crossword puzzle from Halftime Magazine. September/October 2011 issue. -
All-Royer Drum Corps Awards
A fan and alum wonders what "All-Madden"-style honors would be like for Drum Corps International. From Halftime Magazine, a print ... -
USC Trojan Marching Band Joins the 300 Club
Trojan Marching Band to celebrate 300th consecutive USC Football game this Saturday versus Syracuse. From Halftime Magazine, a print and ... -
Joplin Donator Letter
Halftime Magazine received another $85 donation benefiting the Joplin (Mo.) Eagle Pride Band. With the check came a touching letter ... -
July/August 2011 Digital Edition
Read the July/August 2011 issue of Halftime Magazine via the Digital Edition, an interactive web-based version of the print magazine ... -
DCI Tour of Changes
Shows featuring only the top eight groups. An experimental entertainment score sheet. Finals open to all. And a street parade. ... -
Nothing Stops Joplin
In Joplin, Mo., a tornado may have destroyed the city, but it did not kill the human spirit, especially not ... -
Graduating From High School to College
A sharp drop-off in marching band participation occurs between high school and college. For those that do make the leap, ... -
Help the Joplin Eagle Pride Band Soar Again
In May 2011, Joplin (Mo.) High School and many other area buildings/homes were destroyed by a massive tornado. Help the ... -
Cake Contest: “The Federal Funding March”
Do you want your marching band to play a song by a multi-platinum rock band? Well, it’s as easy as ... -
YEA! and DCI Win Big
Drum corps and music education supporters have leveraged their social media prowess to win $860,000 for different organizations through J.P. ... -
“DrumLine Live” Performers in Disneyland Parade
Disneyland Park has a new musical entertainment offering, Mickey’s Soundsational Parade, led by drumming group Percussion Kings. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Guest Performers on “American Idol”
A group of Southern California drummers became honorary American Idols, performing with singer Taio Cruz during the show’s season finale ... -
DCI, DCA From Marching Agreement
In a historic agreement, Drum Corps International (DCI) and Drum Corps Associates (DCA) have decided to collaborate on certain sales ... -
Marching Roundtable Educates Directors
A new multimedia resource for current and future marching band directors is now available online. Marching Roundtable is a collection ... -
Making Magic
Go slowly and consistently to practice more efficiently. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and website for the marching arts. -
Breathing Exercises
We all know how to breathe; it’s the very first and last things we do! Advanced control of the air ... -
Start Fresh
Can you believe it’s time for another fall marching band season? Here are some things to keep in mind starting ... -
In 10 Seconds
Find out why the first 10 seconds and the last 10 seconds are the most important part of any performance. ... -
Regionals – July/August 2011
A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From July to September 2011. From Halftime Magazine, ...