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In Memoriam : Mbak Sita 31/01/2008

Melalui komunikasi redaksi ke Mas Kirnadi yang berada di USA sejak 4 Februari, diberitahukan bahwa usaha beliau yang semula untuk memberi dorongan moril untuk Mbak Sita pasca operasi ternyata dia sudah pergi. Upacara-upacara untuk Mbak Sita berjalan lancar tanpa ada halangan. Saat berita ini diturunkan jenazah sedang di kremasi dan nanti akan dibawa pulang Maskir […]

February 8th, 2008 | Posted in News | Read More »

An Introduction to the Timpani

The Following Lesson is Excerpted from An Introduction to the Timpani The word “timpani” is taken from the latin word “timpanum,” meaning “vibrating membrane.” The timpani’s heads, which used to be made primarily of calf skin, when struck, are made to vibrate. The timpani are often called kettle drums because the bowls, which are made […]

February 8th, 2008 | Posted in Pit | Read More »

Techniques Latihan untuk Front Ensembles (Pit)

Pemanasan telah selesai, dan semua bagaian dari pelatihan pit sudah dilengkapi. Saatnya berlatih dengan semua seksi musik. Kamu sebagai pelatih pit harus mengambil kesempatan ini untuk dimanfaatkan sebaik-baiknya! Ada beberapa posisi strategis yang memudahkan anda dalam mengevaluasi musiknya secara efektif: di depan pit, dibelakang pit (tapi menghadap ke depan) dan dari ‘press box’ (berhubung di […]

February 5th, 2008 | Posted in Pit | Read More »

Turut Berdukacita

Redaksi Trendmarching turut berdukacita atas meninggalnya Ibu Sita(salah satu founder The Cressendo Corps Jakarta) pada usia 59 tahun pada tanggal 31 Januari 2008 malam di USA. Biarlah Tuhan yang akan menjaga,melindungi dan menghibur keluarga/saudara/sahabat yang ditinggalkan. Kiranya Tuhan memberikan penghiburan dan kesembuhan bagi yang terluka.

February 1st, 2008 | Posted in News | Read More »

Mohon dukungan Doa

Mohon dukungan doa dan moril rekan-rekan marching untuk Mbak Sita(salah satu founder The Cressendo Corps Jakarta). Mbak Sita nya Maskir yang berusia 59 tahun telah menjalani operasi di USA, dan saat ini masih mengalami pendarahan pada paru-paru dan rehabilitasi fisik yang memakan waktu 6 bulan. Dari hubungan via telepon redaksi ke Maskir, beliau memohon doa […]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in News | Read More »

Premier & Wijaya Music support Drum Corps in Indonesia

By : Sven Parris 28-30 December 2007 saw 30 top marching bands from across Indonesia come together for the thirteenth annual Grand Prix Marching Band Competition in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Drum Corps and Marching Band Activity in Indonesia has come a long way from humble beginnings over the past 15 years, and continues to grow […]

January 29th, 2008 | Posted in Dalam Negeri,Events,GPMB GPJB,News | Read More »

Pro-Mark and The Blue Devils join forces

Pro-Mark Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer exclusively crafting drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories, and the Blue Devils, 12-time and current World Champion, have come together in a new historic partnership. Both organizations have recently celebrated their 50th anniversaries and made a joint announcement about their partnership. The Blue Devils concluded that Pro-Mark is the best […]

January 28th, 2008 | Posted in News | Read More »

Drum Band Kaltim

Drum Band Kaltim(Dok/KP) Drum Band Kalimantan Timur belum mendapatkan dana pembelian peralatan untuk latihan jelang PON 2008 mendatang. PDBI Kaltim merupakan salah satu pengprov cabang olahraga yang ikut PON 2008. KONI Kaltim mengatakan PDBI Kaltim termasuk pengprov cabang olahraga yang tidak ikut desentralisasi mandiri, sehinga menghambat pembelian peralatan DB kaltim.

January 28th, 2008 | Posted in News | Read More »

Part II : The Playing of the Drum – now to the fun stuff

Part II : The Playing of the Drum – now to the fun stuff

I. Playing Zones (sweet spot) While the surface of each drumhead makes a pretty large target, the actual playing zones are much smaller. The drums put out the strongest sound if struck two inches from the rim and since tenor music tends to move around the drums a lot, the zones are places as close […]

January 24th, 2008 | Posted in Battery | Read More »

Part 1 : The Youngster’s Guide to Multi-Tenor Drum Technique

Part 1 : The Youngster’s Guide to Multi-Tenor Drum Technique

Intended for use by Newark High School Drumline Members Table of Contents Introduction About the Drums. The Complete Setup. I. The Look. II. The Grip. III. The Set Position. IV. Playing Position. The Playing of the Drum. I. Playing Zones. II. Stroke Guidelines. III. Types of Strokes. IV. The Axes of Power. V. Applying the […]

January 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Battery | Read More »


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