We have all experienced it, marching band in late October and November when all the drill is on the field, music is memorized, visuals have been added, and the intense focus from learning the show is beginning to dwindle. The…
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Last fall, at the end of my first Marching Band Season, Steve Martin and I sat down to talk about what worked and what didn't with regard to the design of Reno's 2011 show. Part of the problem was that the Band Director job at Reno had been…
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VISIT BOX5 SOFTWARE June 1st. 2025 Box5 Software Inc. is thrilled to announce the official release of EnVision Visual Performance Design v2 on May 25, 2025. In development for many years, this new version has had a new framework built…
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Composer Frank Ticheli's talents extend far beyond the music he writes; whether he's teaching composition at the University of Southern California, or guest-conducting on podiums across the country,
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A Director’s Thoughts on Conditioning and Marching FUN-damentals These thoughts were shared with the Wyandotte Band during pre-season rehearsals in early August : As I have looked to raise the standard of excellence for this…
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As the school year is coming to an end, let's talk about Spring 2026 student travel! Four Winds has been working with schools all over the United States to plan and execute music trips for 30 years. Whether it's clinics at Tulane…
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Internationally Acclaimed Clarinetist Rocco Parisi Joins Chedeville®; Inspires New Elite Bass Clarinet F00 Model Savannah, GA.....Chedeville, one of the world’s premier makers of handcrafted clarinet mouthpieces, is proud to…
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