Walter D. Campbell, Jr., 81, of Middleboro has been playing a horn of various descriptions since about the age of seven. His memories of first playing a horn go back to about 1937 when his uncle Dominic Lepre gave him a trumpet. “My uncle Dominic was a horse cavalry soldier prior to World War I,” […]
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Happy New Year to all! I hope all had great holidays. It’s now 2011 and the Atlanta CorpsVets are back at it. Next brass audition rehearsal is February 25th-27th (starts Friday night 9pm). New Location: We have a new rehearsal location in Douglasville GA at Alexander High School. Directions can be found on our website. […]
Jim Collins made people cry when he played his bugle. Sometimes, it was all he could do not to cry himself. He was the man who played taps. For more than 1,500 military funerals, Collins, now 89, filled the silence at graveside services with the somber notes of “Taps,” the musical voice of God, passing […]
Mt. Juliet, TN – February, 2011 – The legendary Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps of Boston, Massachusetts have elected to perform exclusively on Jupiter Quantum series brass, Mapex Quantum marching drums and Majestic concert/field percussion instruments beginning with the 2011 DCI competitive season. The Quantum Marching series was introduced in 2008 and is now […]
The Velvet Knights Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to announce and welcome their 2011 Drum Majors who will lead the corps once again into a new journey this summer………….PLAY BALL!!!!!!!!!!! Savannah Gucwa is a junior at Orange Lutheran High School. She participates in the marching band as saxophone section leader and is looking forward […]
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The Cavaliers are pleased to announce their color guard instructional staff for the 2011 season. The team is led by Color Guard Caption Head and alumnus, Sheldon Apo. “I’m extremely honored and excited to take on this role along side my long-time friends and colleagues,” said Apo. “After an exciting 2010 season and two great […]
The Atlanta CorpsVets drum and bugle corps is proud to announce the selection of Abbi Scott and Kira Sink as drum majors for the 2011 season. Abbi and Kira are long-time members of the corps and we’re very excited to have them move into this new role. Abbi has been with CorpsVets since 2006 as […]
Atlanta CorpsVets all-age Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to announce its scholarship offerings for 2011. Out of remembrance of friends lost and in appreciation for our community, CorpsVets offers several scholarships each year to help performers offset the cost of tuition for various marching and scholastic undertakings. Jason Lowe Memorial Scholarship – The Jason […]
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