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Scores – Colchester (BYBA)

Colchester Contest British Youth Band Association June 25, 2006 Division 4 1st 4th. Uckfield Scouts 518 (2) 2nd 1st. Ibstock SB 498 (2) 3rd Marxmen 458 4th Infinity Corps. 435 5th Chase D&TC 434 (1) 6th T S Superb N T C 415 7th Equinox D&BC 323 8th 6th. Hove Scouts ‘B’ 295 Division 3 […]

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Day Three: Saint Quentin, France

"Une Experience de la Vie!" The GLASSMEN remained in the city of Saint Quentin for the day to prepare for the big celebration of the local show bands’ 100th anniversary. The celebration will last three days, and includes the huge parade and tattoo (drum corps show) today, a second tattoo on Sunday, and a parade […]

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A Corps Group

The auditorium of Campbell County High School holds pure chaos. Teens and twentysomethings are draped around their temporary living quarters, pounding on drum pads, shimmying into skintight tangerine unitards, polishing black dress shoes, stuffing hair into buns, searching for lost white gloves, rolling trampled sleeping bags, tripping on gigantic duffel bags and shoving hunks of […]

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Band Of Brothers

Under pressure and bright lights and in front of a cheering crowd, the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps performed their 10 and a half minute routine on Faurot Field on Saturday night. The Scouts pit, percussion and brass crew, clad in spotless white and dark green uniforms and joined by the color guard in […]

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It Will Be A Father And Son Reunion

Richard Goldberg may be the most impressive member of the 2006 Madison Scouts Alumni Reunion Corps. The last night he marched with the Madison Scouts, he played soprano bugle. He was 13. The year was 1938. Richard is an original Madison Scouts member. He’ll be in the honor guard as the Scouts Reunion Corps appears […]

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Day Two: Paris, France

Jet lag was not an option for the GLASSMEN as they began today at 6:00am CEST en route to their first European performance at the Paris Country Festival. This unique event is held each year in Le Grand Dôme, just south of Paris, and is filled with the sights and sounds of all things American […]

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Cadets Alumni Get-Togethers

Alumni, are you planning to spend your summer following the corps around the country? Or perhaps you are just meeting up with them for one spectacular show? With drum corps season here, have you been thinking, “Man, I wish I still marched!” Then get ready for some good times and fond memories as you join […]

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2006 DCE Prelims Lineup Announced

Today, a draw has determined the order of performances for the DCE Open Class prelims in Rotterdam. The draw was held in the Sparta Rotterdam’s press centre and was broadcasted through the DCE website. On Saturday, September 23rd, the Open Class prelims will start at 09.00 hours local time. Read the rest of the article […]

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2006 DCA Alumni Spectacular Announced

The Alumni Spectacular on September 3 in Rochester NY will feature nine of the best alumni corps in the country. Performing at the event, in order of appearance are: * Thunderbirds – Erie, PA * Crusaders Sr. – Boston, MA * Preston Scout House – Ontario, Canada * Park City Pride – Bridgeport, CT * […]

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Strängnäs Not Fielding Corps In 2006

Strängnäs Drum & Bugle Corps from Sweden will not enter the DCE Championships this year. Due to low membership in the hornline, they are not able to field a corps. The next corps on the waiting list, Jong DAP from Apeldoorn – The Netherlands, have accepted the invitation of Drum Corps Europe to enter. They […]

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