Drill
Why is counting loudly when learning drill important?
Keep time, know where we’re at, and for everyone
Name 2 Brass instruments
Any brass instrument (confirm)
What does the drum major do with their arms to lead the band through a song?
Conducting
How many counts is 1 set of choreo?
16
What do we play when warming up?
B flat scale
True or false: 12 count move, 4 count hold set happens once in Let’s Get Loud drill.
False. This happens twice (also at the end).
Name an instrument besides Trumpet that has valves
Tuba, Euphonium, Baritone, Sousaphone, Piccolo Trumpet
What command is used to call the band to attention WITHOUT going into "to the ready?"
Set!
How do we all stay in time?
Looking at the drum major
What is the name of our routine for warming up?
Crazy 8s
How long is the 2nd FTL set in Evil Ways?
16
Which of these is a bass instrument? Trumpet, Trombone, Sousaphone, or Piccolo Trumpet
Sousaphone
How many commands has Erik (the drum major) used during this week?
4 commands
What are our silks for this year? (The flag)
Red, rainbow flower and red orange and yellow
What is the name of the move we do when marching diagonally?
Oblique
The 32 move FTL set in Evil Ways is how many measures?
16 measures
How does a Brass player make sound into their instrument?
Buzzing their lips
List the commands in order for the “to the ready” sequence.
To the ready! Detail, atten-hut! Horns up!
Name all of the 6 sets we’ve learned.
We’ve only learned 5! But still name them
What is the standard step size?
8 to 5 step
Evil Ways drill has how many sets?
14 sets
Is a trumpet considered an alto or soprano instrument?
Technically soprano
Why does Erik stop counting after two while starting to conduct a song?
So the band can listen back to the drums for tempo
What do we use before taping a guard flag? What goes underneath the guard tape?
Electrical tape
Which marching techniques did Graber say we use the most in drill?
All of them