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MENC: The National Association for Music EducationMENC: The National Association for Music Education seeks to advance music education by encouraging the study of and making of music by all. Among the world's largest arts education organizations, MENC marked its centennial in 2007 as the only association that addresses all aspects of music education. Through membership of more than 75,000 active, retired, and pre-service music teachers, and with 60,000 honor students and supporters, MENC serves millions of students nationwide through activities at all teaching levels, from preschool to graduate school.
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NAMM, the International Music Products AssociationOver the past century, NAMM has proudly represented the industry that brings the gift of music into people's lives. What started in May of 1901 as a small, grassroots organization of 52 founding Members has since blossomed into an international association representing nearly 9,000 retailers and manufacturers of musical instruments and products from 85 countries worldwide.
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AeroBedAero Products International Inc. is a leading producer of premium inflatable bedding under the AeroBed® brand. The original AeroBed was introduced in 1992, redefining the air bed product category through higher quality standards and new inflation technology. Click here for a special offer from Aerobed.
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Pearl CorporationPearl is the world’s leading manufacturer and distributor of percussion products including Drumset, Hardware, Pearl Percussion, Concert Percussion, Adams Musical Instruments, and Marching Percussion.
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Yamaha Band & Orchestral InstrumentsWe are the leader in providing quality musical instruments, research, information, and service to educators, students and musicians both aspiring and professional.
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Fred J. Miller, Inc.Fred J. Miller Inc. is a family owned business with more than 50 years experience in all phases of pageantry. Known for the breadth and diversity of its products and services, FJM supplies corps, bands and guards with a wide range of performance wear as well as flags, accessories and instructional clinics.
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Stanbury UniformsStanbury has a complete line of performance wear, including our Synergy line of washable uniforms, as worn by Phantom Regiment, the Bluecoats and the Blue Stars.
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DeMoulin Bros. and Co.With more than a century of experience, contemporary design techniques, state-of-the-art technology, expanded production capacity and an entire organization dedicated to the industry's highest quality, DeMoulin can help you with all of your music apparel requirements.
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The Indianapolis Convention & Visitors AssociationThe Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association welcomes Drum Corps International to our exciting, vibrant city.
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The Band HallKnown for its highly acclaimed design team, The Band Hall can create the perfect uniform for your marching band, color guard, or winter drum line. The Band Hall’s complete line of band accessories include shoes, gloves, rifles, sabers, flag poles, in-stock flags, and the world’s largest selection of flag fabrics.
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Wenger CorporationFounded in 1946, the Wenger Corporation has a proud history of manufacturing the finest products for elementary and secondary music education and performance.
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Conn-SelmerKing Ultimate Marching Brass is a line of innovative and highly sought after marching brass instruments designed back in 2002 in conjunction with one of DCI’s top corps, Phantom Regiment. Manufactured in the U.S.A. and distributed worldwide by Conn-Selmer, Inc., King has become the sound most desired for marching music worldwide.
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US Marines Drum and Bugle CorpsThe United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs martial and popular music for hundreds of thousands of spectators each year.The Drum and Bugle Corps travels more than 50,000 miles annually, performing in excess of 400 events across the nation and abroad.
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ZildjianZildjian's Legendary Passion For Quality Makes Every Cymbal As Pure As The Original
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Remo“By creating instruments to meet the ever-growing, ever-changing needs of drumming, we've been bringing the world of percussion together for over 40 years.” –Remo Belli Founder, REMO Inc.
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Vic FirthFor over 40 years, Vic Firth Inc. has produced the finest drumsticks and mallets available. Innovative design, coupled with uncompromising quality control, truly provides our customers with the "Perfect Pair". It is this commitment that makes us the world's largest manufacturer of drumsticks and mallets.
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Directors ShowcaseDirector’s Showcase has quietly grown into one of the largest and most diverse manufacturers and distributors of marching band, colorguard and concertwear accessories in the industry. Our popular MTX marching shoe, worn by The Cavaliers, Blue Devils, Santa Clara Vanguard, Carolina Crown and Madison Scouts, took the drum corps world by storm with its debut in 2001.
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Evans DrumheadsWith 50 years of history and success, Evans Drumheads, the pioneer of drumhead manufacturing and design have set the tone for today's drumhead manufacturers. Evans was the first to use polyester film commercially, succeeding in creating a weatherproof head, and ultimately changing drumhead manufacturing forever. Today, Evans is the innovator with a diverse array of drumheads and accessories to meet your Band and Orchestral, Pro Combo, and Afro Cuban needs.
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Woodwind and BrasswindFor nearly 30 years and counting, The Woodwind and Brasswind has been the number one source for all things musical offering the most complete and extensive inventory of top brand instruments and music accessories at only the best prices.
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Quantum ProjectThe Quantum series of marching instruments from Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic combines the strengths of each brand to achieve instruments with superior sound. Released in 2008, the Quantum series was developed to provide marching ensembles with unified voicing, and was developed with assistance from active drum corps and top marching educators. For more information about the Quantum series please visit
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Randall May International, Inc.Randall May International is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative products such as tubular marching carriers, Stadium Hardware, the MAY Internal Miking System, and Acoustic EQ for drums. The company’s award-winning products are sold throughout the world and are in play with many of DCI’s most competitive drum lines.
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Roland USA, Inc.Roland is one of the world's leading manufacturers of electronic musical instruments and music gear. From synthesizers and digital recording products to guitar effects, electronic percussion, digital pianos and home keyboards, Roland has led the way for over 30 years.
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Drum Corps WorldPublishing since the 1970s as a tabloid newspaper, Drum Corps World (DCW) has provided more than 35 years of continuous coverage of the drum and bugle corps activity. Including a wide variety of information and feature articles about the corps and events of Drum Corps International, the publication's world-wide team of writers and photographers also cover other marching arts activities in North America, Europe, Asia and even Africa.
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United States ArmyThe Army Band Program offers talented musicians a unique opportunity to do what they do best-play music. If you're interested in earning a living while embracing your passion for music, visit us at http://band.goarmy.com/
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Innovative Percussion Inc.Innovative Percussion is dedicated to providing the percussion world with professional products of an unequaled quality and has now become recognized as a leader in the manufacturing of percussion mallets and sticks.
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Bands of America (BOA)Bands of America's mission is to create and provide positively life-changing experiences for students, teachers, parents, and communities.
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Winter Guard International (WGI)WGI Sport of the Arts, a non-profit youth organization, is the governing body leading the winter guard and indoor percussion activities. It is called the Sport of the Arts because it brings music to life through performance in a competitive format. Now entering its 30th year, the sport is ever-changing and growing, with over 11,000 participants at the Sport of the Arts World Championships in April.
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Jolesch PhotographySince 1975, Jolesch Photography has been photographing thousands of music groups, festivals, grads, and other special events each year.
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SOMEThe Sponsors of Musical Enrichment is a Non-Profit California corporation founded in 1978 for the purpose of supporting local youth organizations and the performing arts on a continuing basis.. Funds raised by this organization are reinvested in the community. To date, over $1,000,000 has been granted to deserving groups and individuals.
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US Scholastic Band Association The US Scholastic Band Association is America's fastest growing scholastic music organization hosting over 140 events in 22 states each fall. Over 700 high school marching bands participate each fall in USSBA events as the organization provides quality performance opportunities through the administration and facilitation of competitions and festivals.
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Halftime MagazineHalftime Magazine highlights the sights, sounds and spirit of marching band from the perspective of high school and college musician-athletes. The bimonthly print magazine and interactive website connects musician-athletes through shared experiences about competitions, school spirit and band traditions with profiles, first person accounts and thought-provoking feature stories.
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