Tuesday

3:00pm Registration
5:00pm Welcome Meeting
“Ice-Breakers” – Staff and Camp Member Introductions
6:00pm Role of the Drum Major – Leadership
Posture, Baton Grips, Basic Beat Patterns – Conducting
Preparations and Releases on All Counts - Conducting
10:00pm Snack
12:00am Curfew

Wednesday

8:00am Breakfast
9:00am Stretch, Spheres of Influence – Leadership
Teaching Fundamentals, Vocal Commands – Marching
Divided Beat Patterns, 5 Musical Styles – Conducting
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Dynamics and Phrasing, Cueing and the Left Hand – Conducting
Group Conducting Assignment – Conducting
Leadership vs. Followership – Leadership
Drill Coordinates, Cleaning Drill – Marching
5:00pm Dinner
6:00pm Review Musical Styles, Cueing, Preps and Releases - Conducting
Salutes, Stage Presence – Showmanship
Group Conducting / Showmanship - Demonstration
10:00pm Snack
12:00am Curfew

Thursday

8:00am Breakfast
9:00am Stretch, Management vs. Leadership – Leadership
Score Study – Conducting
Group Conducting Assignment – Conducting
11:30am Lunch
12:30 Travel (provided) to Winnebago High School – Phantom Regiment Rehearsal
*Please bring Sunscreen/Hat/Sunglasses/Light Jacket and any necessary items for the evening activities at Winnebago High School. (It tends to get cold when the sun goes down).
1:15pm Phantom Regiment Marching Technique – Marching
Sound Delay in Rehearsal – Musicianship
Final Presentation Scores - Conducting
5:00pm Dinner with Phantom Regiment
5:45pm Meeting with Phantom Regiment Drum Majors
6:15pm Observe Phantom Regiment Hornline – Warm-up Techniques
Observe Phantom Regiment Ensemble Rehearsal
Phantom Regiment 2007 Show – Run-Through Performance
10:00pm Social Time / Snack with Phantom Regiment then depart back to Rockford College
12:00am Curfew

Friday

8:00am Breakfast
9:00am   Stretch, Group Discussion – Final Question and Answer Time
Review for Final Presentation – Marching / Conducting / Showmanship
12:00pm AWARDS and SHOW for parents/directors
1:00pm Dismissed
What:
Drum Major Camp I
When:
Tuesday June 5th, 2007 through Friday June 8th, 2007
Where:
Rockford College
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Cost:
$350 (After 5/18/07 $375)
(Includes housing and all meals)


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