Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“christopher prevics”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “christopher prevics”
Skip side bar filters

  • The Student's Guide to Marching

    by Christopher Prevics ...
    Informational and inspirational. The Student's Guide to Marching is an exceptional aid for any marcher. Beginners can learn basic marching terms, skills, and exercises that will easily integrate them into any marching group from coast to coast, continent to continent. Mature marchers will get a fresh look at their activity, learning how to better understand their body and getting a peak at a new ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • Barrack Room Ballads

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The Barrack-Room Ballads are a series of songs and poems by Rudyard Kipling, dealing with the late-Victorian British Army and mostly written in a vernacular dialect. The series contains some of Kipling's most well-known work, including the poems "Gunga Din", "Tommy", "Mandalay", and "Danny Deever", helping consolidate his early fame as a poet. ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

  • There Was A Piper, A Scottish Piper

    Memoirs of Pipe Major John T. MacKenzie

    by John T. MacKenzie ...
    The memoirs of John T. MacKenzie reveal a truly remarkable man: a highly respected authority on highland piping with a commitment to tradition and excellence in performance.Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, John T. was a student of piping at age nine. Enlisted in the Scots Guards, he saw active service in the war zones of North Africa, participated in the Liberation of Norway and was later posted to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Songs Sung Red, White, and Blue

    The Stories Behind America's Best-Loved Patriotic Songs

    by Ace Collins ...
    Learn the unforgettable true stories behind two centuries of America's favorite songs from "America the Beautiful" to "You're a Grand Old Flag".Throughout our nation's history, patriotic songs have lifted our spirits during hard times and brought us closer to our heritage and to each other. Behind these "songs sung red, white, and blue" are unforgettable stories that will enrich your appreciation ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Soldiers of Song

    The Dumbells and Other Canadian Concert Parties of the First World War

    by Jason Wilson ...
    The seeds of irreverent humour that inspired the likes of Wayne and Shuster and Monty Python were sown in the trenches of the First World War, and The Dumbells—concert parties made up of fighting soldiers—were central to this process. Soldiers of Song tells their story.Lucky soldiers who could sing a song, perform a skit, or pass as a “lady,” were taken from the line and put onstage for the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bands of Sisters

    U.S. Women's Military Bands during World War II

    by Jill M. Sullivan ...
    Series series The American Wind Band
    On Saturday, November 14, 1944, radio listeners heard an enthusiastic broadcast announcer describe something they had never heard before: Women singing the "Marines' Hymn" instead of the traditional all-male United States Marine Band. The singers were actually members of its sister organization, The Marine Corps Women's Reserve Band of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Today, few remember these all ... Read more

    $118.99 CAD

  • Racine's Horlick Athletic Field

    Drums Along the Foundries

    by Alan R. Karls ...
    Launched in 1919 by William Horlick, the inventor of malted milk, Horlick Athletic Field has hosted two NFL teams, the Racine Belles professional women's baseball team (immortalized in "A League of Their Own)" and thousands of semiprofessional- and industrial-league games. But it is the drum and bugle corps shows that have made the stadium one of the most iconic landmarks in its corner of the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Post

    Music, Remembrance and the Great War

    by Alwyn W. Turner ...
    A history of the military bugle call, its use at the end of World War I on Armistice Day, and its effect in today's culture.At eleven o'clock on the morning of the 11th November 1919 the entire British Empire came to a halt to remember the dead of the Great War. During that first two-minute silence all transport stayed still, all work ceased and millions stood motionless in the streets. The only ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums

    Horse-Mounted Bands of the U.S. Army, 1820–1940

    by Bruce P. Gleason, Ph.D ...
    Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history. Their fascinating story within the U.S. Army unfolds in this latest book from noted music historian and former army musician Bruce P. Gleason.Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums follows American horse-mounted bands from the nation's military infancy ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Premier Drum Corps Guide

    by Various ...
    This early manual is a fascinating read for any drumming enthusiast. Containing full, detailed and illustrated instructions on How to Form a Drum and Bugle Band in Six Weeks; How to Form a Drum and Flute Band in Six Weeks; The Right Instrumentation for Your Corps; How to Choose Your Instruments; Exercises and Marches for Snare Drums, Tenor Drums, Bass Drums, Bugles, Flutes, Etc.; New Style G and D ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Racine

    Drum and Bugle Corps Capital of the World

    by George D. Fennell ...
    Series series Images of America
    Many activities become short-lived fads. Not so for the drum and bugle corps in Racine. Here, after 150 years, drum and bugle corps activity still flourishes as a proud tradition. Racine is the self-proclaimed drum corps capital of the world. Racine had six competing drum and bugle corps during the 1960s and 1970s�very impressive for a community of 90,000. In fact, it would be difficult to find a ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Good-bye Maoriland

    The Songs and Sounds of New Zealand's Great War

    by Chris Bourke ...
    They left their Southern Lands, They sailed across the sea; They fought the Hun, they fought the Turk For truth and liberty. Now Anzac Day has come to stay, And bring us sacred joy; Though wooden crosses be swept away – We'll never forget our boys. – Jane Morison, 'We'll never forget our boys', 1917 Be it 'Tipperary' or 'Pokarekare', the morning reveille or the bugle's last post, concert parties ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus