Monday, June 27, 2011

Drum Camp 2 - 7/18-7/22

Greetings Drum Line,

   I hope you've had a good summer. Drum Camp 2 is right around the corner and here's the information - You will need the following:  
  • Sticks/Mallets - see below
  • red t-shirt (MON./THURS.), black t-shirt (TUES./FRI.) and gray t-shirt (WED.)  PLAIN - NO LOGOS, etc.
  •  athletic/running shoes  
  • water bottle
Stick/Mallet List (Innovative Percussion)
 These items are available for purchase @ The Band Room in Harker Heights as well as other resources.

  • Snare Drum: FS-PR (1 pair), Stick Bag SB1 (1)
  • Tenors: FT-1 (1 Pair), TS-1 (1 pair), Stick Bag - SB2 (1)
  • Bass Drum: FBX1 (1 pair) Drum 1, FBX2 (1 pair) Drum 2, FBX3 (1 pair) Drum 3, FBX4 (1 pair) Drum 4
  • Marimba: IP 1002 (1 pair), IP1003 (1 pair)
  • Vibraphone: IP 2005 (1 pair), IP 2006 (1 pair)
  • Timpani: CT4 (1 pair), CT 6 (1 pair)  

Front Ensemble Members, mallets will be provided for Monday 7/18. Afterwords, you will be expected to purchase your own.

Schedule 

Monday 7/18 - Thurday 7/21 @ HHHS
  8am - 10am   Front Ensemble (Keyboards/Timpani Aux)
10am - 12pm   Bass Drums
12pm -   1pm   Break
  1pm  -  3pm   Snare Drums    
  3pm  -  5pm   Tenors
  5pm  -  6pm   Break
  6pm  -  7pm   Full Ensemble (no rehearsal on Wednesday)

Friday 7/22 @ HHHS (Black t-shirt, Khaki Shorts)
10am - 12pm    Full Ensemble
12pm -  1pm     Family Demo

Saturday 7/23
Drum Line Barbecue @ BLORA
...more details coming soon...

Contact me if you have any questions...

Monday, June 20, 2011

DCI Austin

I went to the show last night. Many of the corps have complete shows. Cavaliers were amazing - cool UPSIDE DOWN TENOR SOLO!!! Santa Clara Vanguard drums were sweet! Go check 'em out tonight at The Cinemark in Market Heights - student tickets are only $14!!!