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The reason for the fall of high school bands...
This video CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES why most high schools bands sound the way they do. Everything that could've went wrong with this song probably did go wrong. It's not all about being loud kids. Get some quality sound coming out of your horn, then worr
Read more…TSU Breakground on the New Stadium
On a perfect day for football, the weather was gorgeous and the sun was shining on Texas Southern Athletics and the Houston Dynamo as they broke ground to their new home in grand-fashion on Saturday. Texas Southern President Dr. John M. Rude
Read more…HS bands play Marches
I read alot in the college forums and I've enjoyed the one about a musician's favorite Marches. What marches would you like to see most high schools play and perform in public?
Personally I would like to see someone play the Imperial March, something
Read more…Range/Tone/Embouchure Strength building
There's NO replacement for lip slurs and long tones.
That is all.
Read more…Your dream MEAC/SWAG challenge
Who would you want to see in the meac swac challenge IMO I would like NSU vs SU that would good game .
Read more…The reason for the fall of high school bands...
This video CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES why most high schools bands sound the way they do. Everything that could've went wrong with this song probably did go wrong. It's not all about being loud kids. Get some quality sound coming out of your horn, then worr
Read more…Pyware
So...was talkin to a few peeps on here and discovered that there are torrents out there to get this software. Can anyone help me get the full version? I am new to the torrent game....so break it down if u can a lil.
Read more…Tonite Parades Bacchus and Endymion
Due to the weather on Saturday, Endymion was changed to Today. The thing is most of the high school bands that march Endymion are in Bacchus.These parades are back to back tonight. How will this work tonight???
Read more…St. Aug Band Won't March In Rex Parade
NEW ORLEANS -- The St. Augustine High School marching band will not be in the Rex parade on Fat Tuesday this year, the krewe announced Monday.
According to a statement from Rex, the popular and decorated student band asked to march in the parade ahea Read more…
St.Augustine or O.Perry Walker
who do you think will be the better band this parade season ?
o perry walker
O.Perry Walker
OR
st.aug
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Houston Smackdown Round 3 is in the planning Stage
I just wanted to announce Houston Smackdown Round 3 will be held at:
Stephen F. Austin High School, Houston, TX
Currently there are two tentative dates because of our busy May calendar. The two possible dates are Friday, May 6th and Friday, May 13th
Read more…Question to HSers about College Choices
Morning all,
This just sparked in my brain. Being that alot of us are doing some recruiting for our respective programs and schools, I want to know what do YOU look for when being recruited? What is it that catches your eye about a band program/insti
Read more…Nomtoc 2011
I missed it due to the weather...did any battles take place? Any clips??? Who was the best band??? Did the BR bands show up? Did anybody try to mess with O.P. Walker after the world saw what they were working with against St. Aug?
Answer the questio
Read more…An Old Schoolers Opinion on The Current Status of N.O bands as of Parade season
These are the comments of "Woodwind70" an old school bandsman of New Orleans shares his opinion after being asked what he thinks of the current status of Our Cities bands.
I can agree with him 100% the man Knows his stuff ... These comments were
Read more…Aspirations of Fall 2011
Recruiting is going on now/been going on, and people are starting to get things rolling for their respective programs. My question to yall is what do you all EXPECT from your program and what do you WANT from your programs this upcoming season?
For F
Read more…UIL solo & ensemble shoutouts!
I know many of you guys have gone to solo & ensemble how did you do? Any shout-outs?? Well we (worthing) went yesterday I took 7 kids and all 7 have advanced to the state competition!! Way to go brittney perry, keondre sam, trevaughn stewart, shayla
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