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How to Read Marching Band Drill
Here is my Google Slides introduction to how to read marching band drill charts and coordinate sheets. Drill Field Diagram Here is a football field diagram labeled with relevant markings for learning drill. Can be used with presentation above. Guide to Teaching and Cleaning Drill This guide lays out instructional philosophies and methods from before the first set to the cleaning process. Drill Set Tracker In lieu of filling out a set of note cards or spiral bound "Dot Book" you can have students fill out this page of each movement of drill and place them in a binder. We created this when switching to the UDBapp and we still wanted students to benefit from the act of physically copying down coordinates. Drill Set Tracker PDF Marching Band Visual Framework Here is an 18 x 24 poster of a framework of teaching marching band visual. Download Version 2 Here Using the 1-Yard Marks in Marching Band Here is an 18 x 24 poster to assist in teaching how to use the 1-yard marks on a football field when learning and cleaning drill. Blank Drill Charts Here are a variety of blank drill charts ready to print on standard letter size paper. Blank Drill Chart Blank Drill Chart with Numbers and 1-Yark Marks Blank Drill Chart with NCAA/Texas Hashes Marking the Field Should you find that you need to line your own football field, this guide is quite comprehensive. It was put together by band director Brendan Maltese and shared with his permission. In particular I am a fan of final page which gives measurements for spraying an ADJUSTED four step grid front to back. Marching Examples YouTube Playlist Here is a playlist of high quality marching technique examples that I like to show when teaching. Explanation of Timing/Phasing This is the single best explanation of timing and pulse on the football field. Quick Drill Reference This image is easily viewed/saved on phones or could be printed on cards as a quick reference for students when they are on the field learning drill. |
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