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Indoor/Winter
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I second MSConcepts... that's were our school (and many school near us) gets our band shows from, and their shows are pretty good.
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Drum Corps
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Drums Across Texas A new free podcast of the absolute highest quality recordings of drum corps.
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General Drumline Stuff
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Ha, I taught the BD`s in 1976&77. I was the snare tech and put 10 snares on the field who won DCI Drums. Rick Odello told me to help out two snare soloists in 1977, which I gave Johnson the backsticking and section from my solo and also wrote a s
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General Drumline Stuff
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To Play It! I use ear plugs to really hear everything I`m doing! It sounds neat! Hit a few Rim Shots! Buzz rolls into open rolls. RH open 32nds left hand buzz and then LH open 32nds and RH buzz strokes. Flam Hybrid patterns, fast single bursts of 5 a
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Practice
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negative karma? for asking for tips.........
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General Drumline Stuff
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Originally Posted By: baseman_mattMy problem is that my director didn't even ask us... he EXPECTED us to... do whatever he said... Not to bum you out with a dose of reality or anything, but that's how it works for the person in charge. The direct
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Cymbal Playing
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UPDATE: my band director likes the idea and my drumline is gona possibly try it out
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Snare Equipment
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Ok, cool. Thanks for the replies. It didn't help that the under side of the head is woven and not plastic. Might of worked with plastic. You should of seen the mess I had cleaning that stuff off. I'll use that wax from now on.
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Off-Topic
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Bernie_VK_Pit has told me twice now that he is going to sign up. I reminded him of it yesterday and again just a few minutes ago. I am going to give him until tonight and then we will have to come up with something else.
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High School
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Since that is the high school's address, it must be right where I thought it was.
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Composing/Arranging
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The percussion ensemble at Troy is playing a "west african" style piece this semester. The whole piece is based off of a pattern split between two toca bells. I heard this rhythm, and my mind kind of just said "write this for drumline&
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Drum Corps
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Iconic might be a bit heavy of a word. Unique, for sure, but they've been messing with it themselves since Gusseck took over. Tilts, no tilts, matched, middle finger fulcrum, first finger, etc. I see no reason that Paul wouldnt do anything other tha
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General Drumline Stuff
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they play with speakers this year. do you like it? passion pit's sleepyhead http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzbqFUDwGwY the office theme http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF4aoxjKMfQ there both noncompetive (the school is at the top in the nation fo
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Tenor Playing
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I'm working on flam drag grid meditations, concentrated effort for hours at a time. I expect that enlightenment will be attained upon reaching the flawless execution. Then my next stroke will be total annihilation for the universe..or liberation as t
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Snare Equipment
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I guess you just have to see it to believe it
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General Drumline Stuff
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I found info on the Europe site. I don't know why Pearl doesn't not have a link on the USA site Anacrhy Crasher
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Snare Playing
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Originally Posted By: paradawhatMan this guy learned everything from Alex http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbQ9xcCS5SE This makes me feel special... Like I actually have some seriously great chops.
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Brands
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Originally Posted By: SkyDogFor example, Yamaha and Dynasty can offer package deals for both brass and percussion. This is big in college. Like, HUGE. i.e.: If my group has a Yamaha deal, we might get the same discount on everything from drums and s
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Brands
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Please email me directly at info [at] steveweissmusic.com with your information and approximate order date, and I'll take care of having them replaced for you. Thanks.
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Cadences
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Originally Posted By: Cecilhi i was wondering if i could have the sheet music to this all parts plz if u would email me at rtfm@rtfm.com Hello Cecil, Before the parts are sent to you, I must ask, did you read the rules to the forum? More important
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Do-It-Yourself
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This may sound dumb but make sure the throw-off is in the off position when you try to connect them. They will not reach if the throw-off is in the on position.
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Cadences
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****STRIKE TWO!!!****
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Visuals
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So this is a visual I thought of (although I may not be the first) the other day, and my line is going to be adding it in the show next week. It's called the spiderman. Basically, a player on either end of the tenors/snares (sorry no basses) preten
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General Drumline Stuff
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Thanks for sharing. Definitely an interesting video. I have had the pleasure of taking a few snare lessons with Thom. I can say that I always came out of those lessons tired and brain dead. The man definitely knows his stuff.
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Practice
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Thanks a lot man, I am definitely going to take those things into consideration. I should have clarified, its for my indoor line coming up and I play snare.
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