GMU 2022 – Mean Bass Subs

GMU Mean Bass in subs at WGI – Prelims on 04/21/22

Breakthrough Indoor Percussion 2022 – Warm Up

Breakthrough warming up at WGI – San Bernardino on 03/26/22 0:00 – Ex 1 1:38 – Ex 2 (8’s/Tap Accent) 5:45 – Ex 3 (Double Beat) 8:35 – Ex 4 (Paradiddles) 12:06 – Ex 5 (Diddles/Rolls) 15:11 – Ex 6 (Flams)

Mira Costa HS 2023 “Contact” – Full Run – 4/8 SCPA Semis

Mira Costa High School does a full run of their 2023 program “Contact” in the lot at SCPA Semis 4/8/23

Impulse Indoor Percussion 2023 “Revive” – Full Ensemble Run – 4/8 SCPA Prelims

The Impulse Indoor Percussion Ensemble does a full run of their 2023 program “Revive” in the lot at SCPA Prelims 4/8/23

WGI 2022: Chino Hills H.S. – IN THE LOT

Vic Firth presents CHINO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL – the 2022 WGI SILVER MEDALIST Scholastic World ensemble IN THE LOT! Stay tuned for MORE videos from the lot in Dayton, OH! PIW Highlights: https://youtu.be/0R0tyM5LTf8 PSW Highlights: https://youtu.be/vCeqmw6qYzc ———————————————— STICKS: #vfSMAP – John Mapes Signature Series https://vicfirth.zildjian.com/sticks1/marching/corpsmaster-snare/corpsmasterr-signature-snare-john-mapes.html #vfSMAPTS – John Mapes Signature Series https://vicfirth.zildjian.com/catalog/product/view/id/18815/s/corpsmasterr-multi-tenor-stick-john-mapes MALLETS: Ian Grom […]

Upland HS Indoor Percussion 2023 “Alive” – 4/2 SCPA Prelims

The Upland HS Percussion Ensemble does a full run of their 2023 program “Alive” in the lot at SCPA Prelims 4/2/23

POW Percussion 2022 – Show Beats

POW playing through their book at their preview show on 01/30/22

DCCS Podcast Ep 10 – Mark Thurston (Part 2)

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 – […]

DCCS Podcast Ep 10 – Mark Thurston (Part 1)

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 […]

Blue Stars Drumline 2021 – DCI Prelims – Warm Ups

The Blue Stars battery goes through their warm up sequence before DCI Prelims 8/12/21