{"id":128432,"date":"2015-10-25T11:20:03","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T17:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/25\/and-the-results-for-the-2015-colorado-marching-band-finals-are.html"},"modified":"2015-11-05T10:42:54","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T17:42:54","slug":"and-the-results-for-the-2015-colorado-marching-band-finals-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/25\/and-the-results-for-the-2015-colorado-marching-band-finals-are.html","title":{"rendered":"And the results for the 2015 Colorado Marching Band finals are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alas, I&#39;m down with a head cold or sinus infection or something, so I did&#39;t attend the Marching Band Death March yesterday up in Ft. Collins (call at 5:15am at the school; released a bit after 2:00am).<\/p>\n<p>Arapahoe High School went in seeded 6th for 5A schools in the state. They had some problems (I am told) in the semis that dropped them to 7 &#8212; but they not only clawed their way back up to 6 in the finals (where movement rankings is unusual), but were only 0.2 points below the 5th place team (and were solidly 5th place for visual). They finished with an overall 79.7, which is darned good (last year they were at 80.15 for 5th place).<\/p>\n<p>(Rankings and scores here: <a href=\"http:\/\/cbamarching.com\/images\/2015_5A_Finals.pdf\">http:\/\/cbamarching.com\/images\/2015_5A_Finals.pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Well done, <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103453067516847485667\" oid=\"103453067516847485667\">Kay Hill<\/a><\/span> and the AHS Warriors Marching Band!<\/p>\n<p>(In lieu of a picture from the tournament, a picture from <i>The Music Man.)<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6209635844765885889\/6209635852140359490'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OOnyN_97ri8\/Vi0O6E9bL0I\/AAAAAAADa58\/c3czbcQSmqg\/9535274_1280x720%255B1%255D.jpg?imgmax=660' style='max-width:650px;' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/K872s2fzg4H'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alas, I&#39;m down with a head cold or sinus infection or something, so I did&#39;t attend the Marching Band Death March yesterday up in Ft. Collins (call at 5:15am at the school; released a bit after 2:00am). Arapahoe High School went in seeded 6th for 5A schools in the state. They had some problems (I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/25\/and-the-results-for-the-2015-colorado-marching-band-finals-are.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And the results for the 2015 Colorado Marching Band finals are&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,713],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-band-school-daze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/9535274_1280x7205B15D.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46084,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/27\/colorado-state-finals-marching-band-competition-the-video-2014.html","url_meta":{"origin":128432,"position":0},"title":"Colorado State Finals Marching Band Competition: The Video (2014)","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 27-Oct-14 10:43am","format":false,"excerpt":"In case you're not yet tired of my nattering on about it, here's a video shot from the stands of the Colorado state finals show by Arapahoe High School last Saturday. A few problems with the sound system, but overall the show went great, and it netted them a season-high\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46070,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/26\/at-last-the-colorado-state-marching-band-finals.html","url_meta":{"origin":128432,"position":1},"title":"At last, the Colorado State Marching Band Finals","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 26-Oct-14 4:20pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I say \"at last\" because it's been an extraordinarily time-intensive couple of months of competition, both for +Margie Kleerup and me and for +Kay Hill (who did many times the work we did).But yesterday was the finals for Colorado, which were held down at the Air Force Academy this year.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_20141025_220518826.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_20141025_220518826.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_20141025_220518826.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":131899,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/30\/colorado-marching-band-finals-2016-the-pretty-much-final-pictures.html","url_meta":{"origin":128432,"position":2},"title":"Colorado Marching Band Finals 2016 &#8212; the (pretty much) final pictures","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 30-Oct-16 3:35pm","format":false,"excerpt":"All of this and that a variety of pics taken of the Arapahoe band and the semis and finals competition.For some odd reason, I didn't bring my \"real\" camera, so had to rely on my Pixel. 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