RCC Indoor doing an ensemble run through of their show at SCPA Monrovia on 03/06/22. Special thanks to George Collins for providing the battery footage. Please go and subscribe to his YouTube channel.
18 months after shooting my last drumline video at the 2019 DCI World Championships, I had the privilege of filming Rockwood Winter Percussion at Rockwood Summit High School yesterday on February 20th, 2021. The ensemble is under the direction of Peter Repp and they are performing a show by Box Six entitle “Ripple Effect.” Rockwood […]
George and Rob chat with drum corps legend and WGI Director of Percussion Mark Thurston about his time in the marching arts. Time Code 0:00 – Intro 2:39 – The beginning 7:40 – Going to Crossmen in 1979 12:05 – Early 1980’s Crossmen 15:59 – 1982 Crossmen, too clean too early 21:34 – Robbie Robinson […]
Pulse doing a production run of their show in the lot at WGI Prelims. (Special thanks to George Collins and Andy Shomph for use of their front ensemble footage.)
Time Code 0:00 – Crossmen searching for an identity in the mid 1980’s 3:02 – Making Finals in 1989 5:58 – 1990 Crossmen 8:49 – Early 1990’s Crossmen groove 12:32 – Changing technique 16:29 – Switching to Premier 20:53 – Mark’s love of writing for bottom bass 23:10 – Writing music for 1992 25:33 – […]
Vic Firth takes you BEYOND THE LOT with the “DOUBLE BEAT” exercise from the 2021 Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps. In this video, you’ll first see the exercise played at 100% speed with the snares, tenors and bass line together, then we’ll break it down with the notation on the screen – first with […]