Posted in Judging on Feb 19th, 2008 No Comments »
Ditulis Oleh: Rob Stein
This article is geared towards directors and staff members, as we shed some light on why we often find ourselves disagreeing with our judging panels. Throughout this article, we explore various common disagreements between staff and judges, and [...]
Posted in Drill & Display on Feb 16th, 2008 No Comments »
Ditulis Oleh: Jeff Young
It is October. The end of the season is near. The entire field show is on the field. You have had three or four competitions and some football game performances under your belt. You have a general idea how you stack [...]
Posted in Brass on Feb 13th, 2008 No Comments »
Ditulis Oleh: Wayne Downey
Welcome back to the land of “All Things Brass.” This installment of Brass Advantage is titled “Making a Good Sound on the Trumpet” or for that matter, any brass instrument.If your trumpet players are having trouble playing in tune the problem may be related [...]
Posted in Percussion on Feb 10th, 2008 No Comments »
Ditulis Oleh: Mark Wessels
Although many people consider the timpani to be a “drum,” it is actually a MELODIC instrument because you can play pitches (whereas the snare drum, bass drum or cymbals have no definite pitch). Use the following steps to learn the proper technique to tune the timpani:Step One: [...]
Posted in Percussion on Feb 8th, 2008 1 Comment »
Ditulis Oleh: Mark Wessels
An Introduction to the Timpani The word “timpani” is taken from the latin word “timpanum,” meaning “vibrating membrane.” The timpani’s heads, which used to be made primarily of calf skin, when struck, are made to vibrate. The timpani [...]
Posted in Percussion on Feb 5th, 2008 No Comments »
Ditulis Oleh: James Ancona Diterjemahkan : oleh Adi Yunimon Noer*
Pemanasan telah selesai, dan semua bagaian dari pelatihan pit sudah dilengkapi. Saatnya berlatih dengan semua seksi musik. Kamu sebagai pelatih pit harus mengambil kesempatan ini untuk dimanfaatkan sebaik-baiknya! Ada beberapa posisi strategis yang memudahkan anda dalam mengevaluasi musiknya secara efektif: di [...]