Sam Pilafian Visits The Blue Knights

The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps was visited by a special guest last Sunday. Sam Pilafian, the co-author of “The Breathing Gym”, stopped by Prairie View High School to work with the drum corps. Pilafian not only co-authored the book that musicians nationwide use in their classes, but has also taught music at the collegiate level, is a member of the Boston Brass, and has recorded worldwide and is a nationally recognized musician.

Pilafian specializes in basics and primarily worked with the horn line to improve everyday techniques. He went through the “breathing gym” to focus on the techniques that will help improve the young musicians.

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