Marching Excellence DVD Package 1 (NOW SALE PRICED)
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"One-Minute Method" with George Parks
Teaching marching to the band has typically been a long, drawn out and often unpleasant part of being a band director. Now, master teacher George Parks, founder of the George Parks Drum Major Academy, is sharing his secrets of training marching leaders using extremely fast and concise techniques to produce marching and uniformity. This system will produce “instant” improvements in the quality of your band. George has been the outstanding trainer of thousands of America’s drum majors for over 15 years. He is Professor of music and director of the Univ. of Massachusetts Minuteman Band.

Package 1, Parts 1 & 2 

The MARCHING BASICS

Attention Position, Ready, Parade Rest, At Ease, Facing Movements, Teaching & Cleaning Procedure, Form of The Ensemble, Individual Precision, Common Errors, Low Mark Time, and High Mark Time.

PERFECTING MOVEMENT

Forward March, Teaching & Cleaning, Role Models, Specific Corrections, Guiding, High Mark Time, Timing & Phasing, Problems, Dress Right & Left, Group Exercises, 8 to 5 Marching, Flanks, Pivots, Squad Evaluation, Techniques, and March Off.

1 hour each. Marching Excellence 2 DVD package.

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Marching Excellence Drum Majors Package 2 (NOW SALE PRICED)
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MARCHING EXCELLENCE SERIES

Package 2, Parts 3 & 4

BASIC SKILLS for DRUM MAJORS & LEADERS

Examples, the Selection Process, Key Ingredients & Responsibilities, 4 Rules for Conducting, Conducting Evaluation, Basics of Leadership, Downbeats, Rebounds, Patterns, Videotaped evaluations

ADVANCED SKILLS for DRUM MAJORS & LEADERS

Parade Turns, Commands, Signals, Whistles, Drum Major Responsibilities, Conduc ting Odd Meters, Key Points, Multiple Drum Majors, Showmanship, Mace Techniques, Tosses, Spins, Double Time, Ground Jab, Salutes, Behind the Back Somersault.

1 hour each. Marching Excellence 2 DVD package.

New Low Price $118 #4849D

Newly Released on DVD

"This program attacks and dispels the myth that “bigger is better” and that marching bands have to have over 100 players to be competitive.Through creativity and building on their individual band strengths you will be amazed at just how exciting and excellent small bands of less than 50 players can be. Your eyes will be opened as you experience complete Champion performances. Featured performances include Paoli, Indiana, Jackson Academy Mississippi, and more. Small Bands Can Be Outrageious is a testimony showing just how small bands from small schools can be outstanding and generate standing ovations in National competition. The clinics explore the planning and strategies for competing at a national level along with the band success stories. Length 1 hour plus. SB98D, $59

NOW ON DVD... 2 Full Prorams
Two Sanford Marching Percussion Programs for Beginner and Intermediate Drummers at reduced prices
DCI Hall of Fame Fred Sanford produced the perfect solution to upgrading the proficiency of your percussion section. Using members of the World Champion Cavaliers, these programs provide graduated levels of instruction take the student through a logical progression of exercises designed to develop important fundamentals of percussion techniques on snare, quads, bass and cymbal. Included is a l6-page printed manual of the exercises.
Part 1
Play along Ensemble Exercises, Grip, Height levels, Control and Coordination, Counting and Reading, Dynamics & Phrasing, Single Hand Accent Patterns, Note Values, Rhythmic Subdivisions, Natural Stickings, Double Beats & Rebounds, Basic Rudiments, Timp-tom, Bass Drum, and Cymbals Length 35 minutes.
Part 2
Warm Up Exercises, Odd Time Signatures, Developing Speed Levels, Single/Double Beat Combinations, Open Roll Development, Multiple Bounce and Closed Rolls, Flams, Back Sticking, Quads, Tuned Bass Drums, Ensemble Exercises, International Drum Rudiments Length 30 minutes.