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Pre-Olympic Festivities
Besides the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Orchestra, many other American marching and concert bands made the trip to China this ... -
Olympic Dreams
We’ve all seen images of China on TV. Imagine experiencing it while performing as part of an international Olympic Orchestra. ... -
2008 DCI Champions
Phantom Regiment speared the World Class competition with “Spartacus” while the Blue Devils were “Constantly Risking Absurdity” as the defending ... -
Band Videos on Schooltube.com
Now there’s a way for you and your school band to post videos online without viewers being inundated by R-rated ... -
“On the Starting Line”
Can’t get enough of drum corps? Now that the season’s over, check out “On the Starting Line,” a narrative feature ... -
Pride Takes Year Off
After a second-place finish in the 2008 WGI Independent World Class Championships where the group posted the second highest score ... -
Regionals – Sep/Oct 2008
A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From September to November 2008. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Bandsman Larry Harmon Passes Away
Larry Harmon, entertainment pioneer and former three time drum major, passed away on July 3, 2008, at the age of ... -
Aerator Garment Bag
Uniform managers and uniform manufacturers alike caution that students should let their uniforms air out before placing them in traditional ... -
BodyBeat Compact Pulsating Metronome
There are many ways to keep time, from the beeps and clicks of a standard metronome to the time-honored tradition ... -
“Team Spirit!” Book Series
On the lookout for more marching band? Rosen Publishing’s new book series “Team Spirit!” provides a great resource for the ... -
Flute Basics
The most basic of human actions is the ability to breathe, and an understanding of the breathing process is fundamental ... -
Training with Tuners
Raise your hand if your band director stands in front of you with a tuner, calling out: “Flat! Push in!” ... -
Tuning Your Snare
There are many approaches to tuning a snare drum. Check out just a few of Dennis DeLucia's tuning tips. From ... -
Living Your Childhood Dreams
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Christine Katzman discusses Randy Pausch's "Last Lecture," as well as her own childhood dreams. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
How to Keep Your Uniform Clean
Rain. Snow. Sleet. Mud. Not to mention sweat. These are only some of the elements braved by marching uniforms throughout ... -
North Carolina Central University Marching Sound Machine
The North Carolina Central University Marching Sound Machine isn’t like otherHBCU bands. This group from Durham, N.C., prides itself on ... -
Livin’ the Magic
Combine Disney magic with some of the best music instruction inthe world, and you get the Disneyland All-American College Band.Read ... -
When Everything Clicked
Almost ready to give up her instrument, one young musician decided to try high school marching band. And it has ... -
Ice or Heat?
For all athletes, there comes the very confusing question of: Do I use ice or heat on an injury? Here ... -
Video Interview with The Blue Devils’ David Gibbs
An interview with David Gibbs, executive director of The Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps. Live from the 2008 Drum ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 3
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
Direct From: David Gibbs – Web Extras
What makes The Blue Devils the winningest drum corps? How does the business operate? What are some of the corps’ ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 2
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
IAJE Folds; New Jazz Initiatives Begin
Organizations are trying to fill the void in the midst of the International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE)'s recent collapse. ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 1
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
Remo Drummer Night Benefits Teenage Cancer Trust
Sixteen world-class drummers came together to perform at the Remo Drummer Night in London to raise money for the Teenage ... -
Starting from Scratch
Sustaining a drum corps can be hard; building one from the ground up can be even harder. Read about the ... -
Allegheny Adult Band Camp
Can't get enough of band camp? Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., offers Adult Band Camp, a weeklong program where adults ... -
Indianapolis: The Center for the Music Arts?
Despite the necessity of Drum Corps International to move its 2008 World Championships to Bloomington, Ind., the city of Indianapolis ...