6:40 is damn cool, but the drill designer who chose to make the tubas aim at the ground is stupid, you can barely hear them in ALL of the competitions at that moment
The idea of aiming at the ground was that all of the sound would come from the speakers. They didn't want any natural sound in that moment of the show.
@@philiphudspeth plus it probably added a neat challenge of playing perfectly in time whilst actively not looking at any drum majors, and not using anyone else as a time reference as youre all the way on one side of the field
@@steverman2312We had IEM’s (In Ear Monitors) which had front ensemble in our ears at all times during the show. We were told to never look at any conductors during the show and just listen to our IEM’s.
That bari/euph in the red shorts does NOT skip leg day
me going through the whole video again to see this
King tuba just like the one I used when I was in BD. One of my favorite books this year by far. GG
7:20 “I HAVE A BOMB” 🗣️🔥
Mmmm imma add this to a show that I march… HILARIOUS🔥🔥
4:27 As a trombone player this solo gives me chills every time.
JD did the contras right this year. That book was sick af
I have a bomb
"I HAVE A BOMB'" he said calmly
I HAVE A BOMBBBB
Who’s the baddie at 2:25 😍😍
Do you guys use b flat tubas?
Yes, I'm pretty sure most if not all corps use Bb tubas.
6:40 is damn cool, but the drill designer who chose to make the tubas aim at the ground is stupid, you can barely hear them in ALL of the competitions at that moment
you could hear it in person fine, they had clip on mics on their bells so the sound just came through the speakers
The idea of aiming at the ground was that all of the sound would come from the speakers. They didn't want any natural sound in that moment of the show.
@@philiphudspeth plus it probably added a neat challenge of playing perfectly in time whilst actively not looking at any drum majors, and not using anyone else as a time reference as youre all the way on one side of the field
@@steverman2312We had IEM’s (In Ear Monitors) which had front ensemble in our ears at all times during the show. We were told to never look at any conductors during the show and just listen to our IEM’s.
@@philiphudspeth woooaaahhh that's kind of insane. that must have helped with timing a ton.
7:21
What mouthpiece do y’all use
we use custom Hammond 31LB’s
They never found WMDs in Iraq
Jesse!!!
Soumay!!
MR PRESIDENT GET DOWN