“It all started 40 years ago with two Atlanta bands, Atlanta A&T and Morris Brown College, putting on a small competition to raise money to purchase uniforms. A humble beginning with what has grown into a bandaholic’s dream weekend here at Georgia. Today’s B.E.T. Classic brings in over 50,000 fans to…”Tagged: drum band, Old School
“It all started 40 years ago with two Atlanta bands, Atlanta A&T and Morris Brown College, putting on a small competition to raise money to purchase uniforms. A humble beginning with what has grown into a bandaholic’s dream weekend here at Georgia. Today’s B.E.T. Classic brings in over 50,000 fans to…”Tagged: drum band, Old School
“Sean: Dr. Lee...Dr. Lee, just wanted to catch you before rehearsals. I was thinking that instead of promoting a P2 to replace Devon, we could just keep the snare line at nine. Dr. Lee: And how long have you been thinking that? Sean: Just this morning. Dr. Lee: Are you sure? [Sean nods his head yes]…”Tagged: musicianship, drum band
“Sean: Dr. Lee, got a sec? Dr. Lee: Sure. Devon: Hey, what’s up, Dr. Lee? Dr. Lee: Mr. Miles. Devon: Well, I was wondering—actually we were wondering—if you needed any entrance cadences for the Classic. Not that I’m trying to get back on the line or anything, I just want you to check ‘em out. Dr.…”Tagged: drum band, Old School
“Dr. Lee: You lied in your application, you lied at the audition where you play the required piece, and you lied to me. Devon: I didn’t think it was that big a deal. Dr. Lee: [hands some sheet music to Devon] Play that. [sits down] Dr. Lee: That’s the music for next week’s game and you can’t read it.…”Tagged: drum band, lying, Discipline
“President Wagner: Dr. Lee, do you want to explain why Devon is not on the field? Dr. Lee: No, really. President Wagner: Well, let me rephrase. I want my boy on the field now. Dr. Lee: There are some issues preventing that. President Wagner: No, the only issue, is for you to give me the same show…”Tagged: drum band, pressure