DCE judging team at the Championships in Indonesia
At the end of December, the judging team of Drum Corps Europe judged the Championships in Indonesia. Five European and five Asian DCE judges judged the 22 participants in the Grand Prix Marching Band competition. DCE also held a well-attended clinic for the groups.
At the end of December, the judging team of Drum Corps Europe judged the Championships in Indonesia. Five European and five Asian DCE judges judged the 22 participants in the Grand Prix Marching Band competition. DCE also held a well-attended clinic for the groups.
The international judging panel consisted of Jim Lauver (Germany - Visual Effects), Tony Lees (United Kingdom - Colour Guard), Shana Beernaert (Belgium - Visual Ensemble), Trevino Soedono (Indonesia - Field Visual), Andi Hassan (Indonesia - Music Effect), Eric Awuy (Indonesia - Field Music), Junt Minalai (Thailand - Field Percussion) Joedhi Roemekso (Indonesia - Best Field Commander) and Marco Harder (Netherlands - Music Ensemble).
“We have had a very positive response to the panel of judges,” said judge Marco Harder. “People were very pleased with the experienced panel of judges. The level in Indonesia is increasing, partly thanks to the DCE system and the training that we provide.” Bahana Cendana Kartika Riau became champion in the Open Class, and the winner in the First Division was Gita Cantika.
Prior to the Grand Prix Marching Band, DCE judge Shana Beernaert held a visual coaching clinic with Jim Lauver and Tony Lees, in which as many as 70 instructors participated. The clinic paid attention to marching styles, exercises and how you can convey this to the musicians.
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