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2008 WGI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Riverside Community College
Vic Firth is pleased to bring you unparalleled "in the lot" coverage from the 2008 WGI World Championships! This week's marching podcast features video of Riverside Community College rehearsing their show, just minutes before their finals performance! Remember, new videos will be posted on our WGI feature page daily, so be sure to check vicfirth.com for the latest videos!
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VIC FIRTH HYBRID RUDIMENT SERIES - Flam-Flam
Explore the vast library of Hybrid Rudiments - broken down, explained, and demonstrated by some of the world's premier percussion instructors and performers! This week's podcast features a video demonstration by Zach Schlicher of the Flam-Flam!
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: Western Carolina University
Our spotlight on the Western Carolina University drumline continues in this week's marching podcast featuring the group's rendition of "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne.
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: Western Carolina University
The Vic Firth University Spotlight continues with this this podcast featuring Western Carolina University. Under the direction of Matt Henley, the Western Carolina drumline performs a unique medley of Aerosmith's "Walk This Way" and "I Like to Move It" by Real to Reel.
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Rudimental Beats with Bill Bachman
Bill Bachman presents Rudimental Beats, a technical guide for everyone with sticks in their hands. Rudimental Beats is educational, inspirational and designed to take all drummers to the highest level, whether you play drumset, marching drums, concert drums, buckets or the kitchen sink! In this week's podcast, Bill talks about the concept behind "THE GRID".
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VIC FIRTH HYBRID RUDIMENT SERIES - The Fufive
Explore the vast library of Hybrid Rudiments - broken down, explained, and demonstrated by some of the world's premier percussion instructors and performers! This week's podcast features a video demonstration by Casey Brohard of the Fufive - a variation of the Irish 5.
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - Tom Aungst Tenor Hybrid
The Tom Aungst Tenor Hybrid combines the feel of a traditional tenor mallet with the sound of a snare stick. Perfect for both outdoor and indoor applications, this unique stick creates great quality of sound that blends beautifully with the snare and bass voice. In this week's marching podcast - featuring performance clips from the 2007 Cadets - Tom discusses the concept behind his new Tenor Hybrid!
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: University of Southern Mississippi
Continuing in the Vic Firth Universities series, this podcast features the University of Southern Mississippi drumline playing three cadences: Pride Jam, Level Four and The Bridgemen Shuffle. Pride Jam and Level Four are composed by John Wooton, and published by Rowloff Publications in a drum cadence collection entitled “Jammin’ in the Street.”
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: University of North Alabama
Vic Firth is pleased to bring you video from some of the best college marching programs around with our "Vic Firth U" feature! This week's marching podcast features a video of the University of North Alabama Drumline!
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: Colorado University
Our Vic Firth University spotlight feature continues in this week's marching podcast! Check out this video of the Colorado University Drumline!
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Vic Firth University Spotlight: Western Carolina University
Under the direction of Assistant Director of Athletic Bands and Marching Percussion Instructor Matt Henley, the Western Carolina “Pride of the Mountains” drumline is a part of one of the most exciting and innovative marching bands in the southeast. For more information, visit the band’s website! www.prideofthemountains.com
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"Blast from the Past": DCI 2001 - Santa Clara Vanguard
Don't miss this week's marching podcast for a "Blast from the Past" featuring the 2001 Santa Clara Vanguard Drumline!
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Santa Clara Vanguard
Drum Corps season may be over, but Vic Firth's "In The Lot" coverage continues! Check out this week's podcast, featuring the Santa Clara Vanguard.
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VIDEO LESSON SERIES: JEFF QUEEN - Paradiddle Buildup
Vic Firth continues to bring you the best in dynamic educational content with our lesson series featuring Jeff Queen. Don't miss your chance to learn from this two-time Drum Corps International and Percussive Arts Society snare drum champion! In this video lesson, Jeff talks about the paradiddle buildup.
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DCA 2007 - Reading Buccaneers
This week's marching podcast features "In the Lot" video of the 2007 DCA World Champions, the Reading Buccaneers!
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BOA 2007 - University of Massachusetts, Amherst
This week's marching podcast features the UMASS Drumline performing in exhibition at the 2007 Bands of America Grand National Championships. The UMASS Drumline is under the direction of Thom Hannum, Colin McNutt,
Colby Kuzontkoski and Chris Bill.
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Rudimental Beats with Bill Bachman
Bill Bachman presents Rudimental Beats, a technical guide for everyone with sticks in their hands. Rudimental Beats is educational, inspirational and designed to take all drummers to the highest level, whether you play drumset, marching drums, concert drums, buckets or the kitchen sink! This week's podcast features Bill's lesson on the inverted flam taps.
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VIDEO LESSON SERIES: JEFF QUEEN - The Moeller Stroke
Vic Firth continues to bring you the best in dynamic educational content with our lesson series featuring Jeff Queen. Don't miss your chance to learn from this two-time Drum Corps International and Percussive Arts Society snare drum champion! In this video lesson, Jeff talks about the Moeller stroke.
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PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: The Texas Longhorn Band Drumline
Known worldwide as “The Showband of the Southwest,” the University of Texas Longhorn Band has become recognized as one of the nation's finest collegiate marching ensembles! Watch the Longhorn Drumline in action in this week's marching podcast.
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Boston Crusaders
Vic Firth's "In The Lot" coverage continues, featuring the best of the 2007 Drum Corps International season! Don't miss this week's podcast, featuring the Boston Crusaders.
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DCI 2007 INDIVIDUAL AND ENSEMBLE: Blue Knights Bass Drum Ensemble
As part of our continuing DCI coverage, Vic Firth is pleased to bring you more video from the 2007 Drum Corps International Individual and Ensemble competition! This week's marching percussion podcast features the 2007 Blue Knights Bass Drum Ensemble. A special thanks goes out to BK bass drummer Nathan George and his father for supplying us with video footage of this year’s bass drum ensemble!
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DCI 2007 INDIVIDUAL AND ENSEMBLE: Kyle Pridgen
Vic Firth salutes the competitors of the 2007 DCI Individual and Ensemble competition! This week's marching podcast features The Blue Knights' Kyle Pridgen performing his second-place tenor solo!
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Santa Clara Vanguard
Vic Firth is pleased to bring you complete coverage of the 2007 Drum Corps International season! This week's marching podcast features "In the Lot" video of the Santa Clara Vanguard warming up during finals week.
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Blue Knights
This year's DCI season may have come to a close, but the action isn't over! We still have plenty of videos from all your favorite corps! This week's marching podcast features the Blue Knights rehearsing "In the Lot" in Wichita Falls, TX.
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Cadets
This week's marching percussion podcast features a video of the Cadets rehearsing on July 19th in Richardson, TX! For more DCI "In the Lot" videos, check out out DCI 2007 feature page. New videos are added every day!
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Santa Clara Vanguard
DCI is in full swing and Vic Firth has got you covered! Check out this "in the lot" video of Santa Clara Vanguard in Allentown, PA. Don't forget to check out our DCI 2007 feature page! We are constantly updating this page, so check back often!
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": Boston Crusaders
Don't miss this week's marching podcast for "in the lot" video featuring the Boston Crusaders in Allentown, PA!
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DCI 2007 "IN THE LOT": The Cadets
The 2007 DCI season is under way! It's a long road to finals in Pasadena and Vic Firth will be there for every step of the journey. Get the inside track on all of your favorite coprs with the Vic Firth marching podcast! This week's podcast features The Cadets in Allentown, PA.
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Jeff Queen: Playing With Sticks
Jeff Queen's new DVD, "Playing With Sticks", examines contemporary rudimental drumming and presents a comprehensive approach to developing essential hand technique on the marching snare drum. In this week's marching podcast, Jeff Queen explains his approach to morphing rudiments and plays a few examples for you to try on your own!
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Rudimental Beats with Bill Bachman
Bill Bachman presents Rudimental Beats, a technical guide for everyone with sticks in their hands. Rudimental Beats is educational, inspirational and designed to take all drummers to the highest level, whether you play drumset, marching drums, concert drums, buckets or the kitchen sink! This week's podcast features Bill's lesson on the Moeller Stroke.
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT : Heavy Hitter Basspad
The Vic Firth Heavy Hitter Basspad features the original “barbell” design which mounts on a cymbal stand for vertical and quiet practice of the marching bass drum. Watch Heavy Hitter Pad creator Bill Bachman demonstrate the Marching Basspad!
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WGI 2007: Freelancers
Featuring "in the lot" footage from Independent World
Finalists, the Sacramento Freelancers.
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WGI 2007: North Coast Academy
This week's podcast features more exclusive "in the lot" footage from WGI 2007! Check out this video clip of Independent World finalists, North Coast Academy.
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WGI 2007: Riverside Community College
Check out this "in the lot" video from WGI Independent World Gold Medalists, Riverside Community College!
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WGI 2007: Blue Knights
Featuring "in the lot" video of the 2007 WGI Independent World
Bronze Medalist Blue Knights Indoor Percussion Ensemble.
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WGI 2007: Mission Viejo
This week's marching podcast features video of Mission Viejo rehearsing their show during WGI World Championships. Don't miss this "in the lot" exclusive from Vic Firth!
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WGI 2007: Riverside Community College
At this year's WGI World Championships, Riverside Community College took home the Independent World class gold medal! Check out this special video presentation for an inside look at their 2007 show featuring interviews with Sean Vega and Jim Wunderlich!
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