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“If you wanted four eighth-note triplets in one measure you’d run into the same problem. 4/12 will suffice as a time signature in that instance.”

Music Marching Band Drumline Time Signature

Book:Quadratics: The Tenor Drum Equation

Source: Quadratics: The Tenor Drum Equation

“The most important emphasis in the allotted warmup time is repetition. Don’t talk more than they play!”

Music Band Marching Band Drumline

Book:Drumline Information and Warmup Packet

Source: Drumline Information and Warmup Packet

“Rule number one, in general visual design, is to create an exceptional listening environment.”

Music Marching Band Drumline

Book:The Field Percussion User Manual

Source: The Field Percussion User Manual

“Learn with your group. Take as much information away from this season as possible to start the next one with momentum.”

Music Marching Band Drumline

Book:The Field Percussion User Manual

Source: The Field Percussion User Manual

“The wind announces itself through my open bedroom window. Sheet music is blown face down onto my floor, but the birds outside sing it from memory. Accompanying them are four steady-sounding knocks on my door, very evenly spaced, about mezzo-piano, my mom must be practicing drums too. "Let's leave now, so we get a good view for the parade," my mom adds lyrics through the closed door.”

Music Band Birdsong Parade Drumline

Book:Drummond: Learning to find himself in the music

Source: Drummond: Learning to find himself in the music

“Percussion is my religion, and the band room is my cathedral. Inside this holy place, I don’t believe in anything more than myself.”

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Book:Drummond: Learning to find himself in the music

Source: Drummond: Learning to find himself in the music

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