Attention
Feet in 1st position, instrument a thumb and fist away from your chest. Bell front Brass: Mouthpiece at eye level with bell parallel to ground Sousaphones: Left hand on bits by mouthpiece with right hand on valves Flutes/Piccolo: Straight up and down with mouth plate at nose level Clarinets: Straight up and down with mouthpiece at eye level Saxophones: Horns parallel to ground but horizontal Battery: Sticks in hands with hands at sides Parade Rest Bellfront Brass: Left hand over right, hands over buckle, with horn straight up and down Sousaphones: Left hand on bits by mouthpiece, right hand on valves Flute/piccolo: left hand over right, hands over belt buckle, horn at a slight angle to ground Clarinets: Left hand over right, hand over belt buckle, hands over belt buckle, horn at a slight angle to ground Saxophones: Left hand over right, hands over belt buckle, horn at a slight angle to ground Battery: Sticks together, hand holding sticks in front of body |
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