Choose one of the shows featured on this website which includes a PDF score and parts as well as an MP3. This includes only the wind parts so your percussion staff can create there own. You will be able to rehearse it immediately and send it off to your drill writer.
Choose one of the shows featured on this website which includes a PDF score and parts as well as an MP3. We will e-mail you a PDF score and all you have to do is make markings of what you want altered or simplified. Then, scan it and send it back to us so we can get you an updated score with all of your adjustments. This includes only the wind parts so your percussion staff can create there own. Once you receive the final copy, you will be able to rehearse it immediately and send it off to your drill writer.
Choose one of the shows featured on this website which includes a PDF score and parts as well as an MP3. You will be able to rehearse it immediately and send it off to your drill writer.
Choose one of the shows featured on this website which includes a PDF score and parts as well as an MP3. We will e-mail you a PDF score and all you have to do is make markings of what you want altered or simplified. Then, scan it and send it back to us so we can get you an updated score with all of your adjustments. Once you receive the final copy, you will be able to rehearse it immediately and send it off to your drill writer.
Contact me directly and I will work with you side by side to develop your show concept. You send me a cut MP3 and/or scores and I will make your ideas come to life once we receive all the proper copyright clearance.
Just like Custom Arrangements Level 1, but this also includes multiple design meetings with your drill designer, guard designer, and program coordinator as we develop your show from the first note to the last. I will also suggest pieces and help with the overall design and pacing of your program.
This includes all of the benefits of Level 1 and 2 with the addition of constant consultation throughout the season. Not only do you get in depth design help as we create the show. You will also receive advice and helpful ways to improve your marching band show throughout the season. Just send me weekly videos of a rehearsal or performance and I will offer suggestions and quick fixes to help maximize your potential. There is no limit of how many videos you can send.
One of the most difficult things for band programs to understand at times, and to master, is the flow, pace, and horizontal design of their competitive program. Our services offer the option to design out the production flow and all competitive componets of your program. Choose one of the 29 Full Package Designs and let our designers take care of everything so you don't have to. This package includes music, electronic design, drill, guard choreography, and body visuals for winds all for one low price. Everything you need to be successful.
We offer this service for all marching bands, whether you use our designs or not! We want all bands to be successful and with the help of our staff, we can make that happen! Send us weekly videos of your rehearsal or performance and we will give you an in depth recap of what is working and how to make things come to life to maximize your effectiveness!! This service is great whether you are all alone or plan on competing at BOA Grand Nationals. We can help your group achieve that success!!
Need a spark for your rehearsal prior to your first performance or a little push mid-season to maximize your potential. Then hire us to come to a rehearsal and consult for a day. We can be the "big picture" person in the press box or the person running around the field detailing and nuancing right with the students. Lindsey and I have had great success at BOA, UIL, and many other state level competitions, let us help you so your band achieve great things!
A flow chart of programmatic staging, design, and planned moments, for all guard, winds and battery. We will align with scores and exact measures so this sheet can be given directly to the drill designer for a perfectly cohesive design. A must especially if you are trying to coordinate major moments in the show to maximize the overall effect.
This is a 3 day camp in person with your students or can be sent via video to accommodate your own pace and learning throughout the season. Either way, by using our design team, the choreography/guard book will be both musical and effective. Let our staff ease the pressure off of you and your guard techs so all they have to do is clean.
Need help with a guard costume to help make your marching band show or winter guard show come to life? Are you tired of seeing the same old pictures in all of the magazines? Then let us help you! We also create and provide custom costume drawings to match any show.
This service is only for the drawing of the costume.
Need help with a silk design to maximize your visual concept? Are you tired of seeing the same old designs in all of the magazines? Then let us help you! We also create and provide custom silk designs to match any show.
This service is only for the drawing of the silk.
We will write and fill all wind holds and planned moments where some visual substance is needed! With years of experience in writing for winds, I know the "cans and cant's" for all instruments, while playing or not. We can do these visuals either in person or via video. What better way to maximize multiple responsibilities than to have choreography match the musicality of your ensemble.
Similar to our Full Package Designs, but if you come to us with your OWN show idea and want US to bring it to life. This package includes custom wind and percussion music, custom electronic design, custom drill, custom guard choreography, and custom body visuals for winds. Everything you need to be successful.
Similar to our Full Package Designs, but this package includes A NEW SHOW CONCEPT JUST FOR YOU. If you don't have the time to come up with the concept, let us take care of literally EVERYTHING! This includes original concept, production sheet, a through composed musical and visual production with custom wind and percussion music, custom electronic design, custom drill, custom guard choreography, and custom body visuals for winds. Everything you need to be successful.
Steve Vento's technique of arranging makes every group he writes for sound amazing at every grade level. He writes his music visually to maximize all effects. Steve not only arranges but also helps with the design from the ground up. The ending product is a phenomenal vehicle from start to finish. Steve also is an active consultant around the country. He helps make the shows he writes come to life by traveling and working closely with the performance groups. His arrangements and compositions have won over 50 state titles around the country and have also been very successful at the national level at Bands of America events. His awards and accolades include 18 time BOA Class Champion, 3 BOA Regional Champion, 65 time BOA Regional Finalist, 17 time BOA National Semi-Finalist, and 8 time BOA National Finalist. Steve's arrangements and compositions have also received hundreds of "I" divisional ratings at local, regional, and national level contests, including BOA and UIL. His work has been very successful in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
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