{"id":45987,"date":"2014-10-18T04:16:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-18T10:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/18\/the-marching-band-effect.html"},"modified":"2014-11-05T09:57:29","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:57:29","slug":"the-marching-band-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/18\/the-marching-band-effect.html","title":{"rendered":"The Marching Band Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So that whole marching band parent thing we&#39;ve been doing? Here&#39;s what it&#39;s all about. A video someone took of the Arapahoe High School Marching Band (starring <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103453067516847485667\" oid=\"103453067516847485667\">Kay Hill<\/a><\/span>) show for <b>2014<\/b> (not 2015) at the AHS Invitational last weekend.  The show is titled &quot;The Marching Band Effect,&quot; and portrays the evolution of the band from noobs to a full-fledged band over the course of the season. (The show continues to evolve with additional dialog and actions.)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103328827291075446110\" oid=\"103328827291075446110\">Margie Kleerup<\/a><\/span> and I were chaperoning, so we&#39;re not visible in pit or prop crew as often has been the case. <\/p>\n<p>There&#39;s a variant rendition of the show from a football game the night before here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZHW9AX__8qI\">Arapahoe Marching Band Field Show 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have an invitational Saturday, followed by the Colorado state finals next weekend, which will bring us to a (blessed) conclusion to the field show season. Woot!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wt3Zz0a9BuY' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/LQWBBmLJjaN'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So that whole marching band parent thing we&#39;ve been doing? Here&#39;s what it&#39;s all about. A video someone took of the Arapahoe High School Marching Band (starring +Kay Hill) show for 2014 (not 2015) at the AHS Invitational last weekend. The show is titled &quot;The Marching Band Effect,&quot; and portrays the evolution of the band &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/18\/the-marching-band-effect.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Marching Band Effect&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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-45987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-band-school-daze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":127525,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/15\/and-the-kickoff-marching-band-event-actual-street-marching-for-the-littleton-western-welcome-week-parade.html","url_meta":{"origin":45987,"position":0},"title":"And the kickoff marching band event, actual street marching for the Littleton Western Welcome Week Parade","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 15-Aug-15 7:41am","format":false,"excerpt":"And the kickoff marching band event, actual street marching for the Littleton Western Welcome Week Parade Some good exercise today. 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