Sectionals - Halftime Magazine

Why Tone?

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:49:00 -0800

Find out how to control your tone through all dynamic levels and performance settings from Jeff Coffin, three-time Grammy Award winning saxophonist of Dave Mathews Band and Bela Fleck & the Flecktones.

Close Your Eyes

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:45:00 -0800

When you eliminate visual stimulus, you devote full concentration to your sense of taste or hearing to get maximum benefit from the stimulus (food or music). For a musician, ears are our most vital sense. Yet we often neglect them. Find out how to exercise your ears, from jazz trumpeter Chase Sanborn.

Judging Indoor

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:39:00 -0800

Find out about the origins of indoor percussion and its judging categories. From Dennis DeLucia, renowned percussion teacher, arranger, clinician and judge.

Off-Season Training

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:33:00 -0800

If your school does not have winter color guard, you might be facing the next five to six months �off� now that fall marching season has ended. While you might want a break from daily rehearsal, the off-season is a great time to focus on improving skills. Find out how to keep practicing and performing during the winter season, from...