Do pipers or drummers make better ensemble judges? This week, Ed Best is back, joining Andrew and Jim to reveal all the secrets about the role of ensemble judges in pipe band competitions. The cover the differences in perspectives between piping and drumming judges, why it’s important to understand both types of instruments, how judges are trained, and challenges they face. They also look at how tune choices impact a band’s overall sound and performance, why practicing and refining judging skills is vital, and how thoughtful musical decisions can contribute to a stronger ensemble performance. Got a question you’d like us to cover on a future episode? Leave a comment or email us: support@pipersdojo.com! Here’s what we cover this week: 00:00 Introduction to Etymology 00:55 Defining Ensemble 01:32 Role of Ensemble Judges 02:30 Drummers vs Pipers: Judging Perspectives 05:53 Training and Preparation for Ensemble Judging 10:11 Challenges in Ensemble Judging 15:44 Judging Criteria and Considerations 29:21 The Importance of Rehearsal and Coordination 34:39 Starting a Conversation: The Rule from High School Band Days 35:31 Evaluating Ideas: The Importance of 'Why' 38:41 Killing Your Darlings: Lessons from Filmmaking 46:51 Ensemble Mindset: The Bigger Picture 47:44 Judging Criteria: Tightness, Style, Sound, and Composition 53:44 The Role of Composition in Performance 57:33 Balancing Complexity and Simplicity 01:01:51 Impactful Simplicity: Less Can Be More 01:04:19 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Takeaways
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- 發佈時間2024年12月2日 下午12:00 [UTC]
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