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Topic areas
Drum Corps
- Black Knights, Northfleet, Kent
- Crossmen Alumni
- Notre Dame Crusaders
- Southwest Union, Netherlands
- Company, the
Organizations
- AIDC - short-lived North American senior circuit 1980-?
- Greater Spokane Drum Corps Association
- Northwest Youth Music Association
- Dutch in DCI
- Star Alumni Association
- CopyCat Music Licensing, LLC
- Yamaha
- Color Guard Nederland
- Barnum Festival
- European Drum Corps League - International circuit based in the Netherlands
- Sound of Suffolk Drum Corps Circuit
- J.C. Video Productions (drumcorpsvideos.com) commercial source of early drum corps video (early 70s)
- United States Marine Corps
- Fred J. Miller - colorguard uniforms and equipment
- Remo - drumheads
- Vic Firth - sticks and mallets
- Music Travel - consultants
- Dinkles - marching shoes
- Sibelius - music notation software
Venues
- Giants Stadium at the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (The Meadowlands), East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Gilette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts
- Huskie Stadium at Northern Illinois University
- Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, New York
Contests
Personalities
- Maurice "Moe" Knox Jr. - photographer see: http://www.corpsreps.com/moeknox.cfm
- Frankie Farr
- Al Chez
- John Dowland
- Alfred “Corky” Fabrizio
- Marty Hurley
- Moe Knox
- Ziggy Kanstul
- Ray Luedee
- Mike Ottoes
- Don Porter
- John S. Pratt
- Dean Musson
Publications
- Drum Corps Heritage Magazine
- Drum corps: On the march. En marche publication of the Cadets LaSalle, Ottawa, pub. Mar. 1968-197-?[1]
On-line Resources
- xtremebrass.com (http://xtremebrass.com)
- Marching Roundtable (http://www.marchingroundtable.com/)
- Show B4 the Show (http://www.showb4theshow.com/)
- World of Pageantry (http://www.worldofpageantry.com/)
- Drum and Bugle Corps (blog) http://www.drum-corps.net/
- fromthepressbox.com
- rec.arts.marching.colorguard - Usenet group
- alt.drumcorps - Usenet group
- alt.colorguard - Usenet group
- idrumcorps.com - on-line community including blogs, forums and instant messaging
- marchingtvchannel.com
- CorpsData (http://trigonroad.com/cd/default.cfm) social networking site for drum corps members and online software tools for corps staff.
- DCA News Update - http://dcanews1.blogspot.com DCA news updates
- Drum Corps Historical Society - http://dchistoricalsociety.ning.com/
- marchingwiki.com - wiki re: marching groups with auto formatting for competitions and groups
- Fantasy Marching Arts - ( http://fantasymarchingarts.com/ )
- marchingjobs.com - ( http://www.marchingjobs.com/ )
- DrumCorpsPhotos Best Photos about German and other European Drumcorps, published by Klaus J. Kuehne.
- Drumcorpsmedia.com You can see and buy European Drumcorps Photos on this site. Part of the profits flows directly back to the corps. Drumcorpsmedia.com
- Drum Corps Scores and Rankings Mailing List [3] yahoo group
- DrumCorpsTalk DrumCorpsTalk - The European Drum Corps Community - Forums, Blogs, Gallery
Other (Glossary)
- sound board
- solo
- equipment truck
- synthesizer
- cummerbund - uniform element
- epaulette - uniform element
- park and bark i.e. Concert
- Two-meter marching
- Judging sheets or Score sheets
- Adjudication tape (or similar audio recording)
- Rain-out
- Drumbone percussion instrument
- Member contracts
- Hash mark
- Souvenir stand (also Souvie stand)
- Mini corps small standstill ensemble for I&E competitions
- Individuals and Ensembles or I&E - competition for drum corps members on an individual and ensemble basis
- Tracking(i.e. trekking, to track) a rehearsal technique
- Flag presentation, flag present(abbr.), color presentation (colour presentation as below)
- Concert former field show element
- Concert side
- Re-entry former field show element
- Into concert former field show element
- Out of concert former field show element
- Exit former field show element
- Stop time
- Inspection former competition element
- Grounded percussion
- Present arms - color guard order/instruction re: flags
- Rifle line
- Guard captain
- Plug slang for replacement member
- Backfield
- Silks
- Trumpet
- Flugel
- Tenor horn
- Tuba
- Critique
- Company front
- Build-up - judging method - compare with tear down (judging)
- Parity - judging concept
- Marching and maneuvering aka Visuals
- Citation cord - uniform part
- To the box - horn angle
- Runners - show staff members that brought judging sheets to the Tabulator
- Cover - in a Marching and maneuvering context
Related lists
- DrumCorpsWiki:Stub
- DrumCorpsWiki:Requested pictures
- Current events displays newsworthy topics—even brief entries for those are very helpful. They have the advantage of already having a reference webpage, and would have been verified in most cases by the news media.