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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.
Drill Writers Master Class Pt. 1
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! Choosing the right intervals, smarter transitions, insider tips, shortcuts, and more. Â
Teaching Movement Safely
Movement and dance are a huge part of today's marching shows. Â We show you how to teach this for greatest success and safety of your students. Â Topics include layers of skills, knowing the students you have, getting band kids comfortable moving, training to the movement planned in the show, and example of how to teach jumps and turns.
680: Props – Efficient Plans for Faster Set-ups and Travel
Steve Woodward shares advice and behind-the-scenes stories from his work with The Cadets and Boston Crusaders.
679: Prop Safety Requires Planning
Theater Professionals Therrin Eber and Lisa Stunder encourage us to do our research and ask for help.
678: Prop Safety
A 30-year theater professional talks about planning for safety in staging and events and how this relates to safety in our activities.
653: How to Get Started as a Drill Writer
Doug Goodwin, Arjuna Myles and Jeremy Jorgenson share advice for aspiring drill writers.
651: Differences in Staging the Three WGI Activities
Tim Fairbanks of Rhythm X compares drill writing in each arena and shares great advice.
642: How To React Sanely to New Uniform Trends
Tim Lee shares advice on implementing new trends and deciding what’s right for your group.
634: Are They Uniforms or Costumes?
We discuss the seeming overnight changes to DCI uniforms. Is innovation more important than keeping the tradition many value?
614: Why Must We Constantly Be Moving?
Michael Cesario and David Starnes discuss the pros and cons of constant movement in shows.