Video: Football v. Hudson – Oct 4, 2019
October 11, 2019 #2019 #Video
Oakmont-Overlook Marching Band 2019 football halftime performance on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. Second home football game of the 2019 season.
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Pride #6 – Oct 8, 2019: Back into the Fire
October 9, 2019 #2019 #Pride
We have had a very productive week adding, cleaning, and refining the show. As we move into the next stretch of the season, think about practicing the “right” stuff. Far too often we keep working on the same patterns, parts, […]
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Video: Marching band is a physics lesson
October 8, 2019 #2019 #Video
Listen for the sound delay. This is what a rehearsal is like from the back of the field. Performers have to watch the conductor for tempo and—at the same time—listen to each other for blend & balance. […]
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Video: A little rain never stopped the Marching Spartans
October 4, 2019 #2019 #Video
To protect the instruments, we can’t use any woodwinds or keyboards/electronics when it rains. So those students sing their parts instead! A little rain never stopped the Marching Spartans. #thejoust #withpride #rainhype View this post on […]
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Pride #5 – Oct 1, 2019: Two Weeks to Get Better
October 2, 2019 #2019 #Pride
Leaving the field on Saturday afternoon was very unsettling. Many of us in the program did not feel that was out best performance. Was that our best effort? What contributes to a “bad” performance? Was it the sun? Was it […]
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