history of drum & bugle corps.
By: Steve Vickers, editor.
Contributors: Da Silva, Ron.; Baker, Cozy, 1927-; Beckham, Rick.; Dorritie, Shirley Stratton.; Vickers, Steve.
Publisher: Drum Corps Sights and Sounds
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Drum and bugle corps -- United States -- History.; Drum and bugle corps -- Canada -- History.
Other titles: History of drum and bugle corps; Drum Corps World.
Notes: Purchased by the Library in appreciation of the outstanding contributions of Library student assistant Julia Burton, Class of 2004.
Table of contents: value: Pageantry born on the battlefield / Ron Da Silva; value: U.S. and Canadian senior corps: 1921-1965 / Cozy Baker; value: A history of drum corps associates / Tom Peashey; value: Drum corps in the armed forces / Ron da Silva; value: Uniforms and colors / Ron Da Silva; value: The birth, growth and metamorphosis of competitive rudimental drumming / Rick Beckham; value: And now the scores...the art and science of drum corps judging / Chris Atkinson and Allison Close; value: Why the guns? Color guard from military to modern / Shirley Stratton Dorritie; value: Artistic personalities of selected corps / Dr. Rosalie Sward; value: Drum corps periodicals / Steve Vickers; value: Canadian corps; value: Worldwide corps; value: Junior and senior corps.