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GE Demystified
Advice for drum lines from Dennis DeLucia. From Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
Organizations to Know
Today, drummers and percussionists have a wealth of information and opportunity available to them. Here is a list of organizations ... -
Judging Indoor
Explanations about judging indoor percussion events from Halftime Magazine, a print publication for the marching arts. -
Q&A With Ed Argenziano
Q&A with percussionist Ed Argenziano with Dennis DeLucia. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about the marching ... -
Q&A with Matt Savage
Q& with percussionist Matt Savage by Dennis DeLucia. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about the marching ... -
Q&A With Paul Rennick
Paul Rennick received his Bachelor’s in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and his Master’s in Performance from the ... -
Women in Percussion
These days, more and more women are entering the field of marching percussion. While opportunities seem to be more level, ... -
Q&A With Tom Aungst
Read about the experiences of Tom Aungst, the director of percussion at Dartmouth (Mass.) High School—the 2008 and 2009 WGI ... -
Q&A with Dave Marvin
Read about the experiences of Dave Marvin, an indoor drum line instructor and one of last year's inductees to the ... -
Tuning Bass Drums
Ever wonder how to best tune bass drums to improve your band's sound? Percussion teacher, arranger and clinician Dennis Delucia ... -
Tuning Tenors
Marching tenors (a.k.a “tenors,” “quads,” “quints,” “multi-tenors” or “toms”) have become an important and interesting voice in the marching percussion ... -
Tuning Your Snare
There are many approaches to tuning a snare drum. Check out just a few of Dennis DeLucia's tuning tips. From ... -
DCI on TV
Dennis DeLucia interviews colleague and DCI championships telecast broadcaster Steve Rondinaro on his experiences over the years. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
A Tribute to William F. Ludwig II
On March 22, 2008, William F. Ludwig II (age 91), passed away afteryears of declining health. Son of William F. ...
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Thoughts About Marching Percussion
As the indoor percussion season comes to an end, here are seven thoughts that can help you continue to improve ... -
Benefits of Drum Line
The indoor drum line movement has grown to include an estimated 1,700 groups in only 14 years! Here are some ... -
What is “GE”?
“GE” (General Effect) is perhaps the most important caption in indoor percussion and the least understood. According to Dennis DeLucia, ... -
The “Cymbalic” Myth Buster: The Quiz
How much do you really know about cymbals? Do you know the facts from fiction, the reality from the myths? ... -
The “Cymbalic” Myth Buster: Answers
After you've tested your 'Cymbalic' IQ, find out the answers and detailed explanations provided by drum corps legend Dennis DeLucia. ... -
The Five T’s
Practical tips for percussion technique from Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about the marching arts.
Author: Dennis DeLucia
Dennis DeLucia
Dennis DeLucia is a percussion teacher, arranger, clinician and judge. A former member of the West Point Band, he is best known for his successes with championship corps and bands. He has been inducted into three of the major Halls of Fame: Drum Corps International, WGI Sport of the Arts and the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame.
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