The 2nd show completed for 2026 is for Moody High School from Corpus Christi, Texas. Corpus Christi is the largest city on the south Texas Gulf Coast and is about 150 miles southwest of Houston. Their director is Jose Villarreal. This is the first time I have done their show. 2026 is off to a…
The first show completed for 2026 is for Dawson High School from Dawson, Texas. Dawson is about 30 miles northeast of Waco. Their director is Brack May. This is the first time I have done their show. Things are quiet for the moment. I will be starting Tuscarora here in the next week or two.…
This is the fourth and final in the Just for Fun series (series sounds like it’s more important). This is the Mask of Zorro with the music by James Horner and arranged by Jay Bocook for Hal Leonard Publications. The movements are The Mask of Zorro, Diego’s Goodbye, and Mask of Zorro Finale. The band…
This is the 3rd Just for Fun show for 2026. This is City Lights and it is arranged by the great Luke McMillan. The movements of this show are An American in Paris, City Lights, and Empire State of Mind. The band has 61 members including 40 winds. The show has 34 sets.
This is the first of four just for fun videos for 2026. This is the Arrangers Publishing Company’s Music of Beethoven and is arranged by Tom Wallace. The five movements are Beethoven’s Fifth, Fur Elise, Scherzo, Pathetique Sonata (No. 8), and Ode to Joy from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. The show has 52 sets and was…
This is the 12th video of 12 of shows for 2025. This show was written for a Texas band in the 3A classification. The band had 51 members including 36 winds. The show had 37 sets and was completed on June 12. The show is called Pure Imagination and is arranged by Luke McMillan. Movements…
This is the 11th of 12 shows displayed for 2025. This group is from Michigan. It has 96 members including 79 winds. The show had 34 sets and was completed on June 26. The music is from the James Bond / 007 soundtrack and is arranged by various composers. Movements are The James Bond Theme,…
This is the 10th of 12 drill examples from 2025. This was written for a Texas school in the 2A classification. The band has 58 members including 54 winds. This show has 41 sets and was completed on August 31. This show is called Encanted and it was arranged by On the Field Music. Movements…
This is the 9th example of 12 for 2025. This band is from Florida. It has 67 members including 48 winds. The show had 32 sets and was completed on July 14. The show is called As If! It was arranged by Chris Creswell and features music from the 1990’s. Movements are I Want It…
This is the 8th example of 12 for 2025. This band is from Oklahoma in their 3A classification. The show was written for 50 members including 43 winds. It has 44 sets and was completed on August 31. The show is called From Darkness to Light and is written by several arrangers. The music used…