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New DCUK Championship DVDs Available

In line with DCUK’s continuing commitment to have all archive videos transferred onto DVDs, the 1989 and 1990 Championships video will be for sale on DVDs from 4th September. Read the rest of the article here.

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Centre Section Tickets Sold Out For DCE Championships

The centre section of the stand in the Sparta Stadium has been sold out for the DCE European Championships 2006. In other sections of the main stand there are still plenty of seats available. Read the rest of the article here.

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North Coast Rock Preparing For 2007

The North Coast Rock Drum and Bugle Corps is making plans to field a DCA corps for the 2007 DCA season. Read the rest of the article here.

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By the Time I Get to Rochester ….

Actually, Glen Campbell’s lyrics fit my situation very well. I’ll be on my way soon for six solid days of another love, this thing called drum corps. My wife, Chris, will see my note when she rises but, unlike Glen, I’ll be returning to her after all. The time has come, DCA marketing for 2006 […]

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Brass Advantage with Wayne Downey
Issue 5

Welcome back to the "Land of All Things Brass." This installment of Brass Advantage will shed some light on what I consider two the most important techniques in brass performance, tone production and range development. Here’s a question from a young brass player that I think sheds some light on a common dilemma young musicians […]

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Arizona Academy Victory Celebration

The Arizona Academy of the Performing Arts cordially invites you to attend a “Victory Celebration” to commemorate The Academy’s Division II World Championship victory in Madison, WI on August 12, 2006.

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Dedication, Hard Work Part Of Being Blue Star Cadet

Three local boys have marched their way through the summer. Jon, Caleb and Aaron Lee have been a part of the Blue Star Cadets Youth Band, based in La Crosse. The Blue Stars is a drum and bugle corps. The Cadets are a junior version of this corps. Read the rest of the article here.

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Boston Crusaders Golf Tournament

Hello Crusader friends and family! As usual, the 2006 season has come to an abrupt end. Thank you to everyone who supported the Crusaders in any way on their journey to Madison this summer, and once more, congratulations to the 2006 Crusaders!

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How The Osage Precisionnaires Gained National Fame

For everybody out there who still gets tingles down your spine when you hear the rat-a-tat-tat of a snare drum or the heart-rousing call of a bugle then this will be a trip down memory lane. For others, this story is about how the little town of Osage, Iowa gained national fame. Read the rest […]

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Madison Scouts Announce New Direction

At their post-DCI meeting on August 21, the Madison Drum & Bugle Corps Association, Inc. Board of Directors voted to not extend the contract for Sylvester Salas, who has served in the dual role as executive director of the organization and director of the Madison Scouts since 2003. Salas is an alum of the Scouts […]

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