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    I could have put this on what I did today, but....

    so, my 16y/o daughter is in the colorguard at her high school. As part of that she competes with the band, so my wife and I go to 2 or 3 shows a year. Yesterday was Valleyfest in Des Moines, and there were 34 bands. if youve been to one of these, you know there are some kick ass marching bands out there!

    there was a band yesterday, from a different town who has a Sax player that is, straight up, the freaking poo...

    The Eddyville Blakesburg High School Marching Band performs at the Valleyfest Showdown on Oct. 9th. EB placed 1st in class C and also won the Drumline, Horn...


    it is kinda a long video, but the kid plays like 3 or 4 solos, and is just awesome. T
    He does have his horn mich'ed, but his/her tone is just awesome.

    as for my daughters school, they have a new band director, and the whole drum line is new this year, so they are still ironing out the bugs!!
    Charles

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    Fun .... brought back some memories.... K

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      Originally posted by KeithTurk
      Fun .... brought back some memories.... K
      Me too. Percussion section all 4 years in high school, lots of fun.
      Just groovin' to my own tune.

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        Man, that makes me miss band competitions. That sax player is awesome!
        Who needs sugar and spice and everything nice? I'm a Southern girl - give me cars, guns and whiskey on ice. ~Mrs. Remy-Z

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          One time, at band camp... :D

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            is the AVATAR FROM THE BAND THING AND IF SO..
            HOW MUCH WAS BAIL :D :D :D

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              Myself (percussion) and the first chair sax player thought we had time for a quick smoke - but walked in late for the 8th grade winter concert. The whole audience and the seated band were patiently waiting for us. Oops, Mom & Dad were there too.
              Phil / Omaha

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