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How To Write Drill: Pyware and Drill Design Basics
LEARN TO WRITE DRILL!
LEARN THE BASICS OF PYWARE!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED!
DRILL UNIVERSITY!
Presented by Marching Show Concepts, we present a multitude of videos to help you excel at Pyware. Â 165 videos in all to help you master this amazing program! Â These are short and clear videos that each tackle one process or issue in Pyware, organized to help you find what you need quickly and easily.
Bluecoats 2019 Set Design With Michael Raiford
Michael Raiford talks about the process and choices that led to the set design of the 2019 Bluecoats show, including the art influences, the origin of the screens and ramps, theatrical devices employed during the production, and how the process unfolded during the creation of the show.
Bluecoats 2019 How To Paint Your Shoes
Bluecoats seamstress and super volunteer Kristen Wolters explains how to paint your shoes to match the corps or band uniform.
Derion Loman Brings Dance Expertise to The Academy
Celebrity World-Class Dancer Derion Loman brings his expertise to Drum Corps International by working with The Academy this season.
Drill Writers Color Guard Staging
Tim Newburn on Color Guard staging, including what intervals to use, step size and flow, integration, transitions of equipment, and more!
Drill Writers Percussion Staging
Drill writing expert Bob Buckner is joined by percussion writer and educator Clif Walker to talk about what intervals to use, what forms work best, staging suggestions or requirements, best way to move them in a show, how to include in forms, and much more!
Drill Writers Private Lessons
Bob Buckner watches drill from Adam Nelson and gives real-time feedback and critique. Â Topics discussed include writing for a large band, writing for inexperienced performers, drum staging and writing, and hands-on tips for correct and adjusting drill.
Drill Writers Master Class FollowUp
In addition to reviewing the final work of the featured students, Bob talks about writing for small bands, advice for drill writers, quality arrangements for more success, career goals, and other topics which YOU can benefit from also.
Drill Writers Master Class Pt. 4
Bob works with the three featured students, giving advice and feedback on their drills and talking about guard integration, percussion staging, and a myriad of drill writing techniques that you'll find helpful!
Drill Writers Master Class Pt. 3
YOU can have the career you want! Â We show you how to create your count sheet, meet with the design staff, chart the first page, and make smart choices as you're writing!
Drill Writers Master Class Pt. 2
YOU can have the career you want! Â We show you how to create your count sheet, meet with the design staff, chart the first page, and make smart choices as you're writing!