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In the mixArticles in this section focus on the percussion & technology aspects of Marching Band.  Simply select the category below or check out the most recent articles listed below!

If you would like to see a topic covered in this section please e-mail: jeff@dynamicmarching.com

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  Dynamic Music: In the Mix with Michael McIntosh
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DYNAMIC MUSIC:  Michael McIntosh puts your marching band program in the mix by compiling anything and everything about marching percussion, the front ensemble, technology, and proven strategies for cleaning your entire music ensemble.  With over 90 minutes of instructional information and graphics, this should be on the shelf of every band director and in the hands of every senior music education major.  Order your copy today!
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  Field Zones Teaser Video
Sep 17, 2009
When should performers watch the drum major?  When should they listen back to the drumline?  Don't you wish there was a way to define various listening and watching zones on the field so that everyone understood in an easy-to-define language?  Well, we have figutred it all out in Dynamic Music- In the Mix with Michael McIntosh explaining it to you.  This video is a "teaser" of what is on the DVD.  (Without all the bells and whistles, of course.)
  Marching Band Percussion Instrumentation Choices
Sep 4, 2009
Yamaha SFZ Snare DrumThis article is a supplement to the instrumentation section of the "Have no Fear Get the Gear" track on Dynamic Music - In the Mix with Michael McIntosh.  In this article we present 3 scenarios for instrumentation of a marching band battery and front ensemble, based on the number of performers you have.
 
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