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Ten Dates in American Marching Arts
As a foundation for marching arts research, this historical “charter” gives us knowledge of who we are and where we ... -
For the First-Time Instructor
Advice for the first-time marching instructor, based on a personal look back at the writer’s own first day in front ... -
For the Aspiring Perfectionist Percussionist
Percussion practice technique written by Lane Armey, former percussion caption head of the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps. From Halftime ... -
Photos from the 119th Rose Parade
Photos of the 21 participating bands in the 119th Rose Parade. Exclusive coverage from Halftime Magazine, presenting the sights, sounds ... -
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Exclusive photo coverage of the 119th Rose Parade and Rose Bowl game, from the point of view of the marching ... -
Bowled Over
Sugar, Fiesta, Orange. Every January, these three words conjure up images of the best of college football. But what would ... -
Fun Fundraising
What would you do to raise money for your band? Would you sell candy? Would you have a recital? Or ... -
Props to You
The right props can help color guards such as Northmont High School's bring their performance to the next level. From ... -
BCS National Championship Bands
In the wake of one of the wackiest seasons in the history ofcollege football came a matchup of two of ... -
Long Tones On the Saxophone
Saxophonist and Rico Artist Tim Price gives valuable advice about warmups and long tones for saxophonists hoping to improve their ... -
Hitting the Target
Jazz trumpeter and author Chase Sanborn shares his thoughts and tips for brass players striving to "hit the target."From Halftime ... -
In Case of Emergency
With the beginning of Winter Guard season approaching, you can stay stress-free by taking a few tips from Color Guard ... -
What is “GE”?
“GE” (General Effect) is perhaps the most important caption in indoor percussion and the least understood. According to Dennis DeLucia, ... -
We’re An American Band
High school students from all over the nation were given All-American status and the chance to perform on national television ... -
The Quantum Marching Project
After extensive field-testing with Arizona State University, Academy Drum and Bugle Corps and the Irondale (Minn.) Marching Knights, Jupiter Band ... -
Pyware March Pad
If you love “Dance Dance Revolution,” convince your director to get your band into the new marching revolution with Pyware's ... -
Beatnik Method Book: A Drummer’s Excercise Encyclopedia
Thanks to music educator Chuck Silverman and his student Chris Green, the Beatnik Rhythmic Analyzer, a practice pad, advanced metronome ... -
ChopSaver: “For Musicians With Lips”
Professional trumpet player Dan Gosling set out to find the perfect lip balm. After years of frustration and irritated lips, ... -
Franklin Central High School Winter Percussion
How do you transform a six-time world championship concert classpercussion program into an indoor marching drum line? HalftimeMagazine speaks to ... -
BOA Announces Honor Band for 2009 Rose Parade
Bands of America plans to offer 300 high school musicians the unique opportunity to come together as part of the ... -
New DCI Downloads
DCI recently announced a substantial expansion of its online media offerings, which brings the video archive up-to-date and now features ... -
“America’s Got Talent” Seeks Marching Bands
“America’s Got Talent” have extended an invitation to marching bands and other marching groups to audition for the show's third ... -
California State Band Championships
For the first time this year, California marching bands had the opportunity to vie for a singular state championship title ... -
Prepping for Pep Band
As director of the Warhawk Pep Band, one fifth-year music majorexperiences the rewards and challenges of being in charge. From ... -
Eating Healthy
Read about the difference between good and bad sugars and learn how to make some healthy snacks. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Ringing in the New Year
Publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman describes her trip to see the 2008 Rose Parade, and reminisces about her own trip to ... -
Photos of the 2007 BOA Grand Nationals Champions
Here are some photos from the 2007 Bands of America Grand Nationals. Congratulations to this year's champions. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Photos from the 2006 USSBA and BOA national championships
Here are some photos from the 2006 Bands of America and US Scholastic Band Association championships. From Halftime Magazine, a ... -
Crossword: Eye of the Tiger
A fun music-themed crossword from Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community for the marching arts. -
Are You Ready for Some Football … er, Marching Band?
Can marching bands play an integral role in professional football? Many groups, including the Baltimore's Marching Ravens, the Redskins Marching ...