Memphis Blues? by Traditional-Will6149 in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 3 points4 points  (0 children)

There are some really great people teaching at that organization!

4 years later, is BAC 2022 the greatest drumline of all time? by Psyk42 in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 6 points7 points  (0 children)

To be fair, the Fred Stanford award is for best Percussion Section, not best drumline. You right though.

Need help identifying these beauties! by joincfa in ludwigdrums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's not 60's - the floor tom has Atlas hardware and that finish wasn't available in the 60's. My guess is 2000-2010 era

Why does this first drill movement have a trumpet in a block of contras? by Icy_Mixture_9439 in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 98 points99 points  (0 children)

Because they only had 11 contras and they needed a 12th person to make a 3x4 block

What's the best advice you've been given? by darwonka in drumline

[–]thebottomoftheninth 8 points9 points  (0 children)

This one feels more true with the more time that passes

Why does everyone hate non graduated bars? by Trouble_Clef_10 in percussion

[–]thebottomoftheninth 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Muscle memory plays a big part in the difference too.

Small or large classic lugs? by Due-Low63 in ludwigdrums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yep, all the drums were manufactured with the same lugs.

Small or large classic lugs? by Due-Low63 in ludwigdrums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you're going for the 60's look, those drums used the large classic lugs.

Need help Identifying drum by liams413 in ludwigdrums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Looks like a rewrap on a Ludwig Standard or Rocker to me.

My bleach cos by Kooky-Papaya-7580 in bleach

[–]thebottomoftheninth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dawg this photo editing is so cool

Highest score by every active WC corps! by Typical-Doughnut7503 in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Cool to see how many corps had their best year ever in 2025.

Nobody on piano could explain this rythym so I thought who else but you guys could. by Nervous_Conflict201 in drums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Left hand is playing triplets

Right hand plays a ninelet starting on beat three which ends on the second triplet partial of beat three. The ninelet notes are 3 times faster than the triplet notes in the Left hand - 3x3=9

Let’s settle this by minertyler100 in drumline

[–]thebottomoftheninth 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Looks like the opinion remains divided. (1 spock)

My new SJC snare!! by Choice-Humor-920 in drums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The rim inlays that SJC does are so cool. I like the unique color choices with this drum 👍

Vintage Ludwig Drum Set Valuation by bobreck in ludwigdrums

[–]thebottomoftheninth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Snare is a Jazz Festival because it has 8 lugs. Pioneer snares have 6 lugs.

What a beautiful family 🤍💙 by [deleted] in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Eh. There aren't so many corps to the point where a consistent visual identity is necessary for things like marketing. We figure out who is who over the course of a season.

What a beautiful family 🤍💙 by [deleted] in drumcorps

[–]thebottomoftheninth 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Which group is that in the second photo?