Band Camp Information
Marching Band Handbook
Registration Forms (NEW!!)
Band Camp Schedule
Ensemble Registration
Marching Band Schedule (Fall)
Wind Ensemble Information (Fall)
WELCOME FROM MR. MOORE
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Welcome Letter from Mr. Moore (click link to read)
MARCHING BAND HANDBOOK
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BAND CAMP INFORMATION |
Note: We will be rehearsing outside so dress accordingly and wear shoes appropriate for marching - no flip-flops. White gloves, flip folder, a lyre, and new or well-kept black marching shoes are required.
2011 DRUM MAJOR AND SECTION LEADERS
Drum Major: Steven Hugley
Section Leaders:
REGISTRATION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORMS
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New!!!
BAND CAMP SCHEDULE
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This schedule is subject to alteration due to weather conditions, availability of facilities or other factors as determined by the Band Staff.
PRE-CAMP: Auxiliaries (Delta Belles and DSU Colorguard) and Percussion Only
***Specific details will be coming from your Sponsor / Section Leader***
August 7 - 12: Auxiliaries
August 10 - 12: Percussion
LEADERSHIP TEAM: Drum Major, Section Leaders, Auxiliary Captains
August 13: Band Hall - 6:00 pm - 8:00 Pizza & Planning
DORM MOVE-IN:
Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August 13: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon and 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Sunday, August 14: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
ZL = Zeigel Lobby
BH = Band Hall
PL = Practice Lot (Baseball Field Parking Lot, west of baseball field)
DH = Dining Hall
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Sun, Aug 14 |
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Sunday Goal = Welcome to the DSU Band Family! |
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PM 1:30 3:00 5:30 7:00 8:00
9:30 |
BH ZL DH BH BH (TBA) BH |
Leadership Team Preparation Time Registration / Instrument Check-out Dinner Break Full Band Meeting Music Rehearsal Sectionals Dismissal |
Hornline
Everyone Hornline Battery, Pit, Aux Everyone |
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Mon, Aug 15 |
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Monday Goal = Pre-game Music |
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AM 8:30
11:30 PM 1:00
3:00 5:00 6:30
8:30 |
PL (TBA) DH BH (TBA) (TBA) DH PL (TBA) PL |
Marching Rehearsal (Stretching, Breathing, Fundamentals) Sectionals Lunch Break Music Rehearsal (Pre-game) Sectionals Sectionals (Pre-game memorization) Dinner Break Marching Rehearsal (Fundamentals Review) Sectionals Dismissal |
Hornline, Perc Aux
Hornline Battery, Pit, Aux Everyone
Hornline, Battery Pit, Aux Everyone |
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Tues, Aug 16 |
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Tuesday Goal = Pre-game Drill |
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AM 8:30 11:30 PM 1:00
3:00 5:00 7:00
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PL DH BH (TBA) (TBA) DH
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Marching Rehearsal (Basics, Pre-game Drill) Lunch Break Music Rehearsal (Stands Tunes) Sectionals Sectionals (Pre-game memorization cont., Stands tunes) Dinner Break Optional Activity: Swimming / Basketball until 9:00 pm
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Everyone
Hornline Battery, Pit, Aux Everyone
Everyone
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Wed, Aug 17 |
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Wednesday Goal = Half-time Opener |
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AM 8:30 11:30 PM 1:00
3:00 5:00 6:30 8:30 |
PL DH BH (TBA) (TBA) DH PL PL |
Marching Rehearsal (Basics, Pre-game Drill Review, Half-time Opener) Lunch Break Music Rehearsal (Half-time) Sectionals Sectionals (Stands tunes, Half-time memorization) Dinner Break Marching Rehearsal (Half-time – continue, Pre-game Review) Dismissal |
Everyone
Hornline Battery, Pit, Aux Everyone
Everyone Everyone |
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Thurs, Aug 18 |
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Thursday Goal = Uniform Fittings / Half-time continued |
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AM 9:00 10:00 11:00 PM 12:00 1:00 3:30
5:00 6:30 8:00 |
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DH 154 BH (TBA) DH PL |
Section Leaders, Seniors, Phi Mu Alpha, Mu Phi Epsilon Juniors Sophomores Lunch Break New Transfers, Freshmen Music Rehearsal (Pre-game, Half-time, Stands Tunes) Sectionals Dinner Break Marching Rehearsal (Half-time continued) Optional Evening Activity: Bowling 8:00 – 9:30 ($5 per person)
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Hornline, Perc Aux
Everyone Everyone |
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Fri, Aug 19 |
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Friday Goal = Half-time continued, Review Pre-game / Stands Tunes |
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AM 8:30 11:30 PM 1:00
3:00
5:00 6:30 8:30 |
PL DH (TBA)
BH TBA DH PL PL |
Marching Rehearsal (Basics, Pre-game Review, Half-time continued) Lunch Break Sectionals (Pre-game, Half-time, Stands Tunes) Sectionals Music Rehearsal (All Music) Sectionals Dinner Break Marching Rehearsal (Half-time – continue, Pre-game Review) Dismissal |
Everyone
Everyone Battery, Pit, Aux Hornline, Perc Aux Everyone Everyone |
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Sat, Aug 20 |
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Saturday Goal = Wrap-up Band Camp, Preview Performance |
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AM 9:30 10:30 11:30 PM 12:00 |
PL BH |
Review Pre-game and Half-time Review Music for Preview Performance Stand still performance outside of Band Hall Camp concludes! Cookout sponsored by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia & Mu Phi Epsilon |
Everyone |
Breakfast is Monday – Friday from 7:00 am – 8:00 am in the Dining Hall. Breakfast on Saturday will be announced.
| Sunday, August 21 | No Rehearsals |
| Monday, August 22 |
Wind Ensemble Auditions (schedule will be announced) |
| Tuesday, August 23 |
Regular Tues / Wed / Thurs Rehearsal Schedule Begins |
| Thursday, August 25 |
Pep Rally 9:00 pm (details to follow) |
| Friday, August 26 |
Rehearsal 3:00 – 4:00 |
| Saturday, August 27 |
1st Home Game: DSU vs. Elizabeth City, NC |
Note: Always check the bulletin boards outside of the band office and in the band room entryway (Zeigel) for announcements, change of schedule, location of rehearsals, updates, etc. (Bulletin Board maintenance courtesy of DSU Band Leadership).
Go Statesmen!
ENSEMBLE REGISTRATION
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Percussion - sign up for one of the above and one of the following:
Color Guard and Delta Belles - sign up for one of the Marching Band classes and one of the following:
Fall Marching Band:
Monday, 3:00-4:30 (few)
TWR, 4:10-5:45
Friday, 3:00-4:30 (performance weeks)
Saturday, 10:00-11:00 (performance days)
MARCHING BAND FALL SCHEDULE
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See page 8 in the Handbook.
FALL WIND ENSEMBLE
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All wind and percussion scholarship recipients are required to audition for the fall Wind Ensemble. Auditions will be held on Monday, August 22, which is registration day, only. The rehearsal times are Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:50-12:05. For more audition information for each instrument, click here.
If you have any questions, call Mr. Moore at (662) 846-4629 or the Music Office at (662) 846-4615.