MillenniuM 2008 Italian Marching Showband Champions

MillenniuM takes for the fifth time in a row the Italian Championship, with a wonderful performance at Brianteo Stadium. In the previous night the corps took second place in the "WAMSB International Championship", where corps and bands from all over the world competed. With a score of 90.4 points that keeps the corps among the "Honour Bands".

The performers had to deal with a massive storm both night, causing delays on the time schedule and problems to the performers on the field.

Here are the scores:
July 11th, WAMSB International Championship

1 • 91,3 • Chien Kuo School Marching Band
2 • 90,4 • Millennium Drum & Bugle Corps
3 • 90,0 • Bishop Grandin Marching Ghosts
4 • 89,5 • Jubal Drum & Bugle Corps
5 • 86,9 • Amaseno Harmony Show Band
6 • 85,6 • Besana Marching Band
7 • 83,7 • Triuggio Marching Band
8 • 82,8 • Phoenix Rising Marching
9 • 82,4 • Giuseppe Verdi Marching
10 • 81,8 • Trinity School Showband
11 • 80,5 • Falkoping Drum & Bugle Corps
12 • 80,4 • Mosson Marching Band
13 • 79,9 • Derwent Valley Marching Band

July 12th, IMSB Italian Championship

1 • 71.6 • Millennium Drum & Bugle Corps
ITALIAN CHAMPIONS
2 • 63.6 • Amaseno Harmony Show Band
3 • 58.3 • Giuseppe verdi Marching Show Band
4 • 53.5 • Mosson Marching Band
5 • 52.4 • Triuggio Marching Band

During the Italian Championship a new competition manual was used, based on the DCE competition manual and warmly recomended by MillenniuM analyzing scores and recordings will help italian bands to work on writing and performing a better show in the years to come.