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WGI 2018: Pulse Percussion – IN THE LOT

Vic Firth presents PULSE PERCUSSION – IN THE LOT! Stay tuned for MORE videos from the lot in Dayton, OH! ———— PIW Highlights: https://youtu.be/GfsHr1fKYZc More PIW videos: Broken City : https://youtu.be/acNORvmp3jA Infinity : https://youtu.be/aD3AxsRf1zM United Percussion : https://youtu.be/nJFlV0MHUOY Stryke Percussion : https://youtu.be/yoGOYunewDo POW Percussion : https://youtu.be/M3F2AhWoWJ4 PSW Highlights: https://youtu.be/Foqm1BufG6o More PSW videos: Chino Hills HS […]

WGI 2018: Broken City – IN THE LOT

Vic Firth presents BROKEN CITY – the 2018 WGI BRONZE MEDALIST Independent World ensemble IN THE LOT! Stay tuned for MORE videos from the lot in Dayton, OH! ———— PIW Highlights: https://youtu.be/GfsHr1fKYZc More PIW videos: Pulse Percussion : https://youtu.be/ogBaXvH01KI Infinity : https://youtu.be/aD3AxsRf1zM United Percussion : https://youtu.be/nJFlV0MHUOY Stryke Percussion : https://youtu.be/yoGOYunewDo POW Percussion : https://youtu.be/M3F2AhWoWJ4 PSW […]

WGI 2018: Chino Hills High School – IN THE LOT

Vic Firth presents CHINO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL – the 2018 WGI GOLD MEDALIST Scholastic World ensemble IN THE LOT! Stay tuned for MORE videos from the lot in Dayton, OH! ———— PIW Highlights: https://youtu.be/GfsHr1fKYZc More PIW videos: Broken City : https://youtu.be/acNORvmp3jA Pulse Percussion : https://youtu.be/ogBaXvH01KI Infinity : https://youtu.be/aD3AxsRf1zM United Percussion : https://youtu.be/nJFlV0MHUOY Stryke Percussion : […]

A Conversation with RALPH HARDIMON, Episode 5

Welcome to the part FIVE of this 7 part series with the legendary Vic Firth signature artist and DCI Hall of Fame member, Ralph Hardimon! In this installment, Ralph tells a few ‘fun stories’ from his days teaching at SCV, providing insight into how he managed to get the most out of his players, balancing […]

A Conversation with RALPH HARDIMON, Episode 4

Welcome to the part FOUR of this 7 part series with the legendary Vic Firth signature artist and DCI Hall of Fame member, Ralph Hardimon! In this installment, Ralph talks about one of the most innovative drum solos in DCI history, his arrangement of “Musika Bohema” for the 1984 Santa Clara Vanguard. —– ABOUT RALPH […]

2017 Western Carolina University Drumline, Part 3&4

The students and staff of the 2017 “Pride of the Mountains” Marching Band are proud to present their 2017 production entitled, “Take Note!”. “Take Note” is a “play on words” that illustrates the numerous ways we communicate in our world today. Whether by musical, handwritten, or digital means, communication is an absolute necessity in our […]

2017 Western Carolina University Drumline, Part 2

The students and staff of the 2017 “Pride of the Mountains” Marching Band are proud to present their 2017 production entitled, “Take Note!”. “Take Note” is a “play on words” that illustrates the numerous ways we communicate in our world today. Whether by musical, handwritten, or digital means, communication is an absolute necessity in our […]

Sneak Peek: Chino Hills H.S. Front Ensemble Rehearsal 1/17/2018

There’s PART TWO of our visit to Chino Hills High School in January. Ian Grom takes us through a couple of show excerpts of their 2018 production. Do YOU want to be great too? You know it’s all about the mallets, right? Check Ian’s full line of signature mallets here: http://vicfirth.com/ian-grom-signature/

Sneak Peek: Chino Hills H.S. Battery Rehearsal 1/17/2018

We stopped by Chino Hills just before the winter NAMM show to check out the battery rehearsal – and they were kind enough to arch it up to throw down some exercises and a short segment of their 2018 show. Needless to say, we were impressed! A little chilly, but definitely impressed. It was only […]

2017 Western Carolina University “Pride of the Mountains”

The students and staff of the 2017 “Pride of the Mountains” Marching Band are proud to present their 2017 production entitled, “Take Note!”. “Take Note” is a “play on words” that illustrates the numerous ways we communicate in our world today. Whether by musical, handwritten, or digital means, communication is an absolute necessity in our […]

A Conversation with RALPH HARDIMON, Episode 3

Welcome to the part THREE of this 7 part series with the legendary Vic Firth signature artist and DCI Hall of Fame member, Ralph Hardimon! In this installment, Ralph talks about the development of musical expression and exposure in the early years of drum corps. JOIN US EACH FRIDAY FOR A NEW INSTALLMENT! Subscribe to […]

A Conversation with RALPH HARDIMON, Episode 2

Welcome to the part TWO of this 7 part series with the legendary Vic Firth signature artist and DCI Hall of Fame member, Ralph Hardimon! In this installment, Ralph talks about his early years teaching and arranging for the Santa Clara Vanguard. JOIN US EACH FRIDAY FOR A NEW INSTALLMENT! Subscribe to the Vic Firth […]