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Working in a Domed Environment

Thursday, 30 July 2009 12:06 administrator
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This whitepaper takes a look at the marching percussion ensemble and explains the effects commonly encountered in a domed stadium. If your ensemble competes in an arena like this, read all about what you might consider doing to prevent catastrophy!!
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Smart Practicing

Thursday, 30 July 2009 11:31 administrator
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No Sticks; No Pad; Still Tops in the Class! Some quick advice on geting more practice out of the time you have in your day!

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Want to Link to us? Here's How!

Monday, 13 July 2009 15:59 administrator
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Here are some graphics you can use to link directly to The Marching Percussion Website!

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Marching Percussion Services is on Twitter!

Monday, 13 July 2009 15:46 administrator
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Marching Percussion Services is now on Twitter! Located under the Twitter username of "MarchingPerc", The Marching Percussion Website now can be found on the popular micro-blogging service. Follow the site now to stay abreast of additional marching percussion information.

Trivia, factiods, drumming tips, information 're-tweeted' (RT) from other sources, and even some licks may appear in the stream at any time!

Last Updated on Monday, 13 July 2009 15:52
 

Welcome to a Whole New World!

Thursday, 25 June 2009 20:17
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Welcome to the newly redesigned version of The Marching Percussion Website! Marching Percussion Services is proud to release this update to what has long been a mainstay of Marching Percussion content on the Internet. Poke around and let us know if there are any issues using the site. As usual---the site will expand and improve as we also get aquainted with our new digs! As always, if there are any issues or questions regarding the new site format, please do not hesitate to provide any feedback you may have by accessing the new "Contact Us" link in the left-hand side site navigation links. Enjoy!

Last Updated on Friday, 24 July 2009 14:24
 

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