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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 the root from which these problems are manifested. The purpose of the [...]

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 up musically and visually against your competitors. But nothing [...]

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 to tone. A shrill or nasal [...]

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: Knowing the DrumsThe [...]

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 are often called kettle drums because the bowls, which are made from [...]

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 depan pit, dibelakang [...]