Heavy metallic legends Metallica lately introduced the 25 finalists of their first “For Whom The Band Tolls” marching band competitors. To be eligible, highschool and school marching bands needed to carry out a minimum of one track (though most selected medleys) from a catalog of 13 Metallica songs, utilizing any association, whereas incorporating motion into the efficiency. To enter the competition, bands needed to document a video of the efficiency, after which add it to YouTube. AZ Central explains:
Greater than 450 faculties and excessive faculties throughout the U.S. signed up for the competitors, which Metallica introduced on April 10, competing for greater than $180,000 in prizes.
Bands that entered acquired entry to a library of marching band charts for Metallica songs, supplied by Hal Leonard through sheetmusicdirect.com.
5 finalists in every class, chosen by a panel of six skilled judges, have been introduced on Monday, Dec. 11, at metallicamarchingband.com.
Metallic Insider offers listing of the finalists, 5 in every class, which have been chosen by skilled judges in a course of facilitated by Conn Selmer:
Collegiate: Division 1 – $75,000 in prizing: Auburn College, Fresno State College, Iowa State College, College of Iowa, College of Texas at Austin
Collegiate: Division 2, 3 – $40,000 in prizing: Blinn School, Jap New Mexico College, Manchester College, West Texas A&M College, Western Illinois College
Excessive College: Small, Medium & Giant – $15,000 every in prizing:
Small Excessive College: Cleveland Excessive College – Cleveland, AL, Edinburg Excessive College – Edinburg, TX, Oakton Excessive College – Vienna, VA, Oologah Excessive College – Oologah, OK, Valhalla Excessive College – El Cajon, CA
Medium Excessive College: Boerne Excessive College – Boerne, TX, Desert Mountain Excessive College – Scottsdale, AZ, DeWitt Excessive College – DeWitt, MI, Kell Excessive College – Kennesaw, GA, Malverne Excessive College – Malverne, NY
Giant Excessive College: Austin Excessive College – Sugarland, TX, Dobyns-Bennett Excessive College – Kingsport, TN, Lambert Excessive College – Suwanee, GA, Lorena Excessive College – Lorena, TX, Pell Metropolis Excessive College – Pell Metropolis, AL
Members of Metallica will select the ultimate prize winners in every class, which will probably be introduced in January. Most of the people may even be capable of vote on two fan favorites. If you wish to vote in your favourite highschool and school marching bands, you could have till December 31st. You may watch all of the entries, and vote, right here.
