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MARCHING CYMBALS 101

Level One

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This Marching Cymbal Level is focused on getting to know your equipment, how to maintain it and how to get started.

Chapter 1 - Intro Video

Chapter 2 - Strapping Up

  • Garfield Grip

  • Pistol Grip

  • Bandanna Strapping

Chapter 3 - How To Tie Cymbal Straps

  • Square Knot Version 1

  • Square Knot Version 2

Chapter 5 - Parade Rest

  • ​Basic Parade Rest​

  • Parade Rest Relaxed

  • Unloaded Parade Rest

  • Alternate Version

Chapter 7 - Port Position

  • Horizontal / ​Low Port

  • Vertical / High Port

Chapter 4 - Set Position​​

  • Basic Set Position

  • Chest Plate Position

  • Face Plate Position

Chapter 6 - Carry Position

  • Arm Version

  • Wrist Version 1 & 2

  • Finger Version

Chapter 8 - Flips

  • Wrist Rolls

  • Basic Flips

  • Holster Version

  • Sones Flips

Evaluation  for Marching Cymbals Level One 

Marching Cymbals Level One

Evaluation Sheet

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