DRUM-MAJOR
TRAINING
SUNDAY
8th FEBRUARY 2009
VBL Drill Advisory Board will provide Drum-Major training on Sunday 8th February 2009 at the Box Hill Band Room, 411 Middleborough Road, Box Hill (on West side, just North of the intersection with Whitehorse Road on the corner of Davey Street).
Current and intending new Drum-Majors are invited to attend either for refresher or beginner training. Participants should bring a mace and a whistle, and wear shoes suitable for marching.
The day's program will commence at 9:30 am and is set out below in more detail.
There will be a charge of $10.00 per participant for the lunch. Prior registration by 1st February is requested - phone John Kelly on 0411 699 813, the VBL office on 9362 0200 or email vbl@vbl.org.au
Timetable for Drum Major Training Day 8th February 2009.
|
9:30 am |
Welcome and outline of days programme |
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9:45 to 11 am |
Discussion of Rules and Regulations, Penalties, Questions and Answers. |
|
11 to 11:15 am |
Break |
|
11:20 am to 12:30 pm |
Practical
training on basics of marching, Position of attention, stand at
ease, turns and drill for the Inspection. |
|
12:30 to 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
|
1:30 to 2:30 pm |
Training with a band on the basics of marching including Inspection. |
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2:30 to 2:45 pm |
Break |
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2:50 to 3:30 pm |
Teaching band to perform Street March including change of direction. |