Articles on Marching Bands

How to Book an Army Color Guard

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During celebrations and recognition ceremonies, the Army Color Guard escorts flags, or "colors," to represent the United States, applicable state and event, or organization. There are also typically two active-duty military service members ... more »

How to Do a Flam on the Drums

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If you are a drummer, there are a few rudiments worth learning from the start. The "flam" is one of them. Here's how to do it... more »

How to Join a marching band, having no musical experience

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Want to join the marching band? Maybe your friends are in it, or you need a hobby. If you have no musical experience, there is still a way to join the marching band!!!.. more »

How to Read Music

By mattgeorgia

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Learning to read music, whatever instrument you play, can be challenging. Read on to learn ways to learn to read music online... more »

How to Assemble and Prepare your Flute for Playing

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Already Have your Flute and are ready to play it for this first time? This article will show you how. Still need to buy your flute? got to cooldisountinstruments.com to find the right one for you... more »

How to Be A Macintosh Fanatic

By delorean88

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There are many steps, and many ways...... more »

How to buy a trumpet on eBay.

By brandismusicbox

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Learn how to avoid buying a "dud" trumpet on eBay... more »

How to Buy Used Music Instruments

By mattgeorgia

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If you want to buy music instruments online or buy music gear online you may be a thrifty shopper, in a band, or a starving artists. Whatever your reason for looking for deals on music equipment read on to learn how to save money when buying ... more »

How to Calculate Beats per Minute in a Song

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Whether you are in a marching band, dig hip hop, or are the hottest DJ at the club in your town, you need to know how many beats per minute or BPMs are in a song. Here's how to calculate BPMs... more »

How to Clean Rusted Cymbols

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Cymbols are beautiful, shiny instruments. They can also become rusted and lack their shine. Here is a way to correct that... more »

How to Compete in Marching Band Competitions

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Got a high school marching band that wants to participate in adjudicated contests? Most states hold competitions in the fall starting at the regional level. The process and criteria are pretty much the same whether you're marching 20 musicians or ... more »

How to Differentiate Between Stroke Types in Basic Drumming

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When playing the snare drum in the marching band or concert band, individual strokes can be defined as either a full stroke, a down stroke, an upstroke or a tap stroke. Drummers combine this variety of strokes to create the drum beat and allow ... more »

How to Do a Paradiddle On The Drums

By christinevand

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If you want to be a drummer, there are a few key skills you need to learn. One is the paradiddle. Here's how to do it:.. more »

How to Find a Marching Band Summer Camp

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Summer band camps and marching clinics have become a standard for many high school band programs. While enjoying a summertime tradition of going away to camp, students can also hone their skills and learn new techniques that will come in handy ... more »

How to Find Marching Band Competitions

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Whether you're in high school or college, it's exciting to lift school spirit by playing with a marching band. An even more challenging aspect is performing in marching band competitions. Band directors across the nation can find contests for ... more »

How to Find Marching Band Music

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Thanks to such high profile events as the Rose Parade in California and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, marching band music is as popular today as it was 50 years ago. Whether you're in a high school marching band or you just get ... more »

How to Form a Marching Band

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Marching bands perform in local parades, sporting events, and competitions. They add the pep to pep rallies, and oomph to any parade. Follow these steps to start your own marching band... more »

How to Get Marching Band Uniforms

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Listening to a marching band is invigorating, but these outfits don’t have the same impact without matching uniforms. Whether you’re looking for a standard uniform or something custom-designed, plenty of companies are available to help enhance a ... more »

How to Handle a Trumpet

By brandismusicbox

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Learn how to maintain your trumpet to maximize your performance!.. more »

How to Join a High School Band

By sportchick707

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Ever wanted to join your high school's marching or concert band and didn't know how? Here's your step-by-step guide on approaching this hidden talent!.. more »

How to Listen to Patriotic Music

By Paul McDaniel

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Patriotic music is popular on many national holidays. In the United States of America, patriotic music is most popular around such national holidays as Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and most of all Independence Day (Fourth of July). Patriotic ... more »

How to Maintain Music Instruments

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Follow these steps for a lifetime of enjoyment from your trumpet or other instruments... more »

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By matchettashton

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How to Make Your Own College Fight Song Ring Tone

By taivan

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Stop paying for the college football fight song ring tone and make your very own college fight song ring tone.. more »

How to oil cornet valves

By brandismusicbox

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Learn how to oil the valves of your cornet without causing damage... more »

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