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ABOUT.
The "Hit Squad" is the driving force that moves the "MMJ" to the beat. The drum line for the "MMJ" is an ever evolving section of talented individuals. The "Hit Squad" performs with the band at games, parades, and other events. They also perform as a section at various functions both in and out of school. The "Hit Squad" drum line is growing into a force to be reckoned with. Do you have what it takes to block up with the Squad? See you at auditions. Virtual Audition InformationFill out this Audition Form: https://forms.gle/StgUb4ReikUh2XWG9
3. Record yourself playing the rudiments for your desired drumline instrument 4. Save the video to your STUDENT GDRIVE 5. Share the video with me (marcus.chester@dcssga.org) AND Mr. Banks (charles.banks@dcssga.org) 6. All videos are due by June 5th 7. You must be visible from the waist up. Record using your phone, tablet, or computer at a minimum of 5 to 6 feet from the device to insure that the sound does not go out in the recording. 8. Check your recording before you submit it. |
REQUIREMENTS.
Potential drum line members must audition to gain placement on the line. This includes returning drum line members. Students will be scored on the following:
Potential drum line members will not be able to select their section position. Student placement will be based of the above scores, and performance of the 26 Standard American Drum Rudiments. The rudiments needed to qualify for each section are listed below. All rudiments are to be played in open-closed-open format.
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Audition Dates & Important Information
2021 - 2022 Drum Line Auditions: Are currently taking place virtually. See above for more information.
FILES.
Use the button below to navigate to the band forms needed or all new and returning member. The forms must be filled out and turned in on DAY ONE of auditions. Students will not be able to attend the auditions dates without it.
Use the button below to navigate to the band forms needed or all new and returning member. The forms must be filled out and turned in on DAY ONE of auditions. Students will not be able to attend the auditions dates without it.