Stories, articles, and opinions on the Drum & Bugle Corps activity. Also will include the posts from “A ‘Borg and a Baritone” – a diary, of sorts, of my seasons with the Cincinnati Tradition Drum & Bugle Corps.
I am a member of the Cincinnati Tradition Drum and Bugle Corps!! After a stop at a Circle K to buy lunch, I Ubered to the rehearsal site, a few miles from my hotel. I checked in, paid Camp Fees, signed paperwork... and ran into a familiar face in Assistant Corps Director, Andrea Meyer. She … Continue reading A ‘Borg and a Baritone #2: “The Journey Begins!”
Since I'm starting this draft at 11:04 PM, I guess I can also consider it a 'Night Walk'. 😉 It is the night before tryouts/"Opening Day". I spent Friday and Saturday scrambling to find or buy the items needed for rehearsals, explained in the Brass packet: I found my old binder and sheet protectors from … Continue reading A ‘Borg and a Baritone #1: “In Cincinnati!”
On Sunday November 18th, I am going to Silverton, Ohio - a few minutes north of Cincinnati - for Cincinnati Tradition's "Opening Night". Cincinnati Tradition is an all-age Drum & Bugle Corps that competes on the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) circuit; "Opening Night" is their tryout night. I haven't made up my mind on which … Continue reading “A ‘Borg and a Baritone”: ‘Prologue’
- "Welcome to Derby City Knights" - "Would you like a box?" - Carroll County, Danville, Meade County - "My brother of the 3-valve!" (R.I.P., Cozi!) - The Four Horsemen of D.C.K. - Trips to Nashville and Georgia - A Day At The Downs - Wake up call via bagpipe - Those poor 'Hometown Pizzas' places (lol) … Continue reading #DrumCorpsin5words
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