Corps prepare a new show each year, approximately 812 minutes in length, and refine it throughout the summer tour. Product Innovations. We can process Cash, Check, Credit Card and University/School district Purchase Orders. For your own research, I don't believe flugelhorns would have been allowed before 2000, so that narrows your search to the last 23 years. It comes with a wood frame case, mouthpiece and ligature. I'd contact each specific corps you'd like to audition for as to their specific requirements. The exclusive use of bell-front brass instrumentation is a defining musical element of drum corps. All Xeno trumpets come with an unused, brand new leather double trumpet case. KTR411S and KTR411 Marching B Trumpet 5" Bell .459 Bore ABS Case KTR412S and KTR412 Marching B Trumpet 5" Bell .464 Bore ABS Case Black Swamp *DEMO* SoundArt SA6514BDT-TP 14x6.5" Medallion Brass Snare Drum Torch Patina Finish D218949 Low stock $1,332.00 $899.00 Add to cart Black Swamp *DEMO* SoundArt SA6514TDT 14x6.5" Titanium Elite Snare Drum D01217 Low stock $1,465.00 $989.00 Add to cart Black Swamp *Demo* Symphonic SA1014MDT-CB 14x10" Maple Field Drum Trio Strainer, Black Pictures sent in (March 2014) by Zorri Berros from Fredricksberg, Virginia of his drum set. Drum Corps - Phantom Regiment A tradition of excellence . Can confirm. The Academy instruments feature custom black resonators (not shown here) which give the instruments a rich, classic image. Drums and simple brass instruments, such as bugles, meet both of these requirements and have been used to aid marching soldiers since the era of the Roman Empire. Housing for the entire tour is secured in advance through local schools, churches, or other community facilities. google_ad_height = 60; Corps work with suppliers (Yamaha, King, Jupiter, etc.) Front Ensemble. Members of the battery perform on marching percussion instruments, including snare drums, tenor drums (also known as "quads", "quints", or "tenors"), tonal bass drums, and cymbals. BD Performing Arts permanently enriches the lives of young people through a commitment to youth development and performance excellence, while providing enjoyment for our local community and audiences worldwide. We have high-quality Yamaha brass instruments used by the corps, including the popular Xeno Trumpet. Similar to the Quantum Marimba, The Academy instruments feature custom black resonators (not shown here) which give the instruments a rich, classic image. RRP: $3,750 new (You save $800)Price: $2,950 ea. Musical repertoires vary widely among corps and include symphonic, jazz, big band, contemporary, rock, wind band, vocal, rap, Broadway, and Latin music, among other genres. The name "timpani" comes from the Italian word for "kettledrum" because the instrument was originally made of copper. It is built to withstand the rigors of student ownership, and has a rich sound. These veteran organizations would become the first sponsors of civilian drum and bugle corps. Well think about it, if you break they get money for replacing you. Highly recommend! A Corps of Drums will deploy with the rest of the battalion, and will often form specialist platoons such as assault pioneers, supporting fire or force protection. We're here for you if there's anything we can help you with. The modern drum and bugle corps appeared early in the 20th century. It is built to withstand the rigors of student ownership, and has a rich sound. A typical show usually revolves around one genre of music, or sometimes melds separate genres together. "Song for