Marching Band

Ball, acorn, barrel, or olive tip? Wood tip or nylon? Hickory, maple, rattan, bamboo, or birch? Umbrella, standard, or replaceable...

Anyone who has experienced the excitement of watching a marching band understands that the visual aspect of the experience can...

What exactly is it that makes a high school music program great? Is the success of a school's band or...

Whether for the halftime show of a high school football game or for panel of judges at a national competition,...

In 1966, band director Earl McConnell, Sr. joined the faculty of East Fairmont High School in West Virginia. Known for...

Adult Ensemble Gives Ex-Band Students a Second ChanceIn 1982, Bill Findeison, former high school band director and then owner of...

One of the age-old questions facing the music industry and a variety of education al organizations is what happens to...

  This past November, Macy's Great American Marching Band, a select 250-member ensemble comprised of high school students from all 50...

New Drumsticks and Mallets from Vic FirthThe American Classic 5A and 5B drumsticks are available in a new look. The...

The Presidential Inauguration Parade in the United States has a long and storied history that can actually be dated back...

New Drumsticks and Mallets from Vic FirthThe American Classic 5A and 5B drumsticks are available in a new look. The...

Lassiter High School of Marietta, Georgia, features one of the finest high school music departments in the country. While much...