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Chapter 1. Understanding the Basics of the Marching Band

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface ix
Unit 1. Writing the Drill and Music
Chapter 1. Understanding the Basics of the Marching Band 3
Chapter 2. Making Drill Design Concepts Work 12
Chapter 3. Designing and Charting the Show 56
Chapter 4. Arranging the Show Music 66
Unit 2. Teaching the Marching Band
Chapter 5. Teaching the Show 83
Chapter 6. Parade Marching 99
Unit 3. Use of Auxiliaries and the Percussion Section
Chapter 7. Using the Auxiliaries 107
Chapter 8. Teaching the Marching Percussion Section 123
Unit 4. Resource Ideas
Chapter 9. Sample Designs 147
Appendix 269
Index 305

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface ix
Unit 1. Writing the Drill and Music
Chapter 1. Understanding the Basics of the Marching Band 3
Chapter 2. Making Drill Design Concepts Work 12
Chapter 3. Designing and Charting the Show 56
Chapter 4. Arranging the Show Music 66
Unit 2. Teaching the Marching Band
Chapter 5. Teaching the Show 83
Chapter 6. Parade Marching 99
Unit 3. Use of Auxiliaries and the Percussion Section
Chapter 7. Using the Auxiliaries 107
Chapter 8. Teaching the Marching Percussion Section 123
Unit 4. Resource Ideas
Chapter 9. Sample Designs 147
Appendix 269
Index 305

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