Keep the Amps Out of Drum Corps
Drum and Bugle Corps is a unique activity with long-established traditional roots. Historically, it has involved an acoustic musical idiom consisting of brass and percussion instruments, along with ma... continue reading »
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"Let microphones stay on the stage and not the field. (I do not mind amping the front ensemble) Place of Residence Charlotte, NC"
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"what is this petition about? I forget. Place of Residence Sheppard Pratt, Baltimore, Md"
"Amps need to do one thing...BEAT IT! HEEE HEE! SHAMOW! Place of Residence NEVERLAND"
"Drum corps is about superior talent....does it take superior talent to talk into a microphone??? NOOOOO!!!! Place of Residence Clarkston, MI"
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"Drum Corps...Keep it Pure Place of Residence Spokane WA"
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"Amplification should not be used for narration, in my opinion it should only be used if absolutely necessary for the pit to be heard."
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"With bugles you don't need amps!!! Place of Residence Bellmawr NJ"
"get rid of amping, no one is using it to what it could be Place of Residence usa"
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"I remember last summer, sitting in the closed circuit broadcast and hearing fans BOOO when Carolina Crown came on with the Singing/Scatting/Talking BOHEMIA Show..then the BOOS again this year with DANCE MARATHON OF THE CENTURY with the Blue Devils,and the"
"Ah dont needums me da ampses. Day jus get in da way. Place of Residence Jowja"
"KEEP DRUM CORPS UNAMPLIFIED THE WAY IT SHOULD BE. LET THE KIDS PUT THE REAL DEAL ON THE FIELD. Place of Residence BARNEGAT, NJ"
"Amplification is neither needed nor wanted in drum and bugle corps! Place of Residence Indianapolis, IN"
"I have kept an open mind regarding the amplification of the pit and have come to the following conclusion. It does not enhance the show in any way. When the horns are at max volume, you cannot hear the pit at all and this was to be a way to prevent that. "
