Winter Guard International, the Glossary
Winter Guard International (WGI) is an American governing body that sanctions championship events for three competitive performing arts activities: winter guard, percussion ensembles, and indoor wind ensembles.[1]
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91 relations: Alliant Energy Center, American Legion, Arcadia High School (California), Arlington High School (New York), Bands of America, Bel Air High School (El Paso, Texas), Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps, Bob Jones High School, Bradley Center, Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York, Cape Cod, Cape Cod Coliseum, Catholic Youth Organization, Clayton High School (North Carolina), Cleveland High School (North Carolina), Clover High School, Color guard (flag spinning), Concert band, Contemporary Color (film), Corinth Holders High School, Costa Rica, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, David Byrne, Dayton, Ohio, Denver, Drum and bugle corps (modern), Drum Corps International, Florida International University, Footprint Center, Gateway High School (Colorado), George Mason University, Georgia State University, Heritage High School (Littleton, Colorado), Hillwood High School, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Jackson County Comprehensive High School, James B. Conant High School, Japan, List of defunct Drum Corps International member corps, Madison, Wisconsin, Malaysia, Marching band, Memorial Gymnasium (Vanderbilt University), Mid-America Competing Band Directors Association, Milwaukee, Muscle Shoals High School, Music City Mystique, ... Expand index (41 more) »
Alliant Energy Center
Alliant Energy Center is a multi-building complex located in Madison, Wisconsin.
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American Legion
The American Legion, commonly known as the Legion, is an organization of U.S. war veterans headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Arcadia High School (California)
Arcadia High School is a four-year comprehensive secondary school located in Arcadia, California, United States.
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Arlington High School (New York)
Arlington High School is a public high school in the Arlington Central School District located in LaGrange, New York, United States, on Route 55.
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Bands of America
Bands of America (BOA) is a music education advocacy organization and promoter of high school marching band competitions in the United States, such as the annual Grand National Championships.
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Bel Air High School (El Paso, Texas)
Bel Air High School is a high school in the city of El Paso, Texas, United States.
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Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps
The Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps is a World Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in Concord, California.
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Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps
The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps is a World Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps.
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Bob Jones High School
Bob Jones High School is a public high school in Madison, Alabama, United States.
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Bradley Center
The Bradley Center (also known as the BMO Harris Bradley Center under sponsorship agreements) was a multi-purpose arena located on the northwest corner of North Vel R. Phillips Ave.
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Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, colloquially known as The Aud, was a multipurpose indoor arena in downtown Buffalo, New York.
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Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.
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Cape Cod
Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.
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Cape Cod Coliseum
Cape Cod Coliseum was a multi-purpose arena located off White's Path in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is an international Catholic youth movement founded by Bishop Bernard Sheil in Chicago in 1930.
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Clayton High School (North Carolina)
Clayton High School is a public high school in Clayton, North Carolina.
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Cleveland High School (North Carolina)
Cleveland High School or CvHS is located in unincorporated Johnston County, North Carolina.
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Clover High School
Clover High School is a public high school located in Clover, South Carolina, United States, about 28 miles from Charlotte.
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Color guard (flag spinning)
Color guards or flag corps are teams of performers who perform choreographed dances and routines with various equipment to enhance and interpret the music of a marching band or drum and bugle corps show.
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Concert band
A concert band, also called a wind band, wind ensemble, wind symphony, wind orchestra, symphonic band, the symphonic winds, or symphonic wind ensemble, is a performing ensemble consisting of members of the woodwind, brass, and percussion families of instruments, and occasionally including the harp, double bass, or bass guitar.
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Contemporary Color (film)
Contemporary Color is a 2016 documentary film directed by Turner Ross and Bill Ross IV.
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Corinth Holders High School
Corinth Holders High School is a high school in Archer Lodge, North Carolina, United States.
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Costa Rica
Costa Rica (literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan.
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David Byrne
David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
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Denver
Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Drum and bugle corps (modern)
A modern drum and bugle corps is a musical marching unit consisting of brass instruments, percussion instruments, electronic instruments, and color guard. Typically operating as independent non-profit organizations, corps perform in competitions, parades, festivals, and other civic functions.
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Drum Corps International
Drum Corps International (DCI) is a governing body for drum and bugle corps.
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Florida International University
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in University Park, Florida.
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Footprint Center (formerly America West Arena, US Airways Center, Talking Stick Resort Arena and Phoenix Suns Arena) is a multi-purpose arena in Phoenix, Arizona. It opened under the name America West Arena on June 6, 1992, at a cost of $89 million. It is the home arena of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the former home of the Indoor Football League's Arizona Rattlers.
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Gateway High School (Colorado)
Gateway High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States.
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George Mason University
George Mason University (GMU) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia, in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The university is named in honor of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States.
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Georgia State University
Georgia State University (Georgia State, State, or GSU) is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Heritage High School (Littleton, Colorado)
Heritage High School is a public school located in Littleton, Colorado, United States.
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Hillwood High School
James Lawson High School is a public high school located in Nashville, Tennessee, and is part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS).
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Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Hoffman Estates is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
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Jackson County Comprehensive High School
Jackson County High School (JCHS) is located in Hoschton, Georgia, United States.
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James B. Conant High School
James B. Conant High School is a public four-year high school located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
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List of defunct Drum Corps International member corps
This is a list of inactive Drum Corps International member corps and non-member corps.
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Madison, Wisconsin
Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Marching band
A marching band is a group of instrumental musicians who perform while marching, often for entertainment or competition.
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Memorial Gymnasium (Vanderbilt University)
Memorial Gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility located in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Mid-America Competing Band Directors Association
The Mid-America Competing Band Directors Association (MACBDA) was a governing body and summer high school marching band competition circuit based in the Upper Midwest.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Milwaukee County.
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Muscle Shoals High School
Muscle Shoals High School (MSHS), is the sole public secondary education institution in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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Music City Mystique
Music City Mystique is an independent indoor drumline based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Percussion ensemble
A percussion ensemble is a musical ensemble consisting of only percussion instruments.
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Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps
Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps (commonly referred to as "Phantom") is a World Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.
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ProPublica
ProPublica, legally Pro Publica, Inc., is a nonprofit organization based in New York City dedicated to investigative journalism.
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Rhythm X
Rhythm X, Inc. is a non-profit music education organization that operates a competitive indoor percussion ensemble and wind ensemble, as well as an online school for marching music called The X Academy.
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Riverside City College
Riverside City College (RCC) is a public community college in Riverside, California.
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Ruben S. Ayala High School
Senator Ruben S. Ayala Senior High School, often abbreviated as Ayala High School or AHS, is located in Chino Hills, California.
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Rubric (academic)
In the realm of US education, a rubric is a "scoring guide used to evaluate the quality of students' constructed responses" according to James Popham.
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San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.
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San Diego State University
San Diego State University (SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps
Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps is a competitive drum and bugle corps, based in Santa Clara, California.
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Sherwood High School (Oregon)
Sherwood High School (SHS) is a public high school in Sherwood, Oregon, United States.
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South Mountain Community College is a public community college in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Syracuse, New York
Syracuse is a city in, and the county seat of, Onondaga County, New York, United States.
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The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps
The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps (formerly the Holy Name Cadets, Cadets of Garfield, Garfield Cadets, and Cadets of Bergen County) was a junior drum and bugle corps that operated from 1934 to 2024.
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The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps
The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps (also known as "The Green Machine") is a World Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in Rosemont, Illinois.
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UD Arena
University of Dayton Arena (commonly known as UD Arena) is a 13,409-seat multi-purpose arena located in Dayton, Ohio.
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Union High School (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Union High School is the highest level of secondary education in the Union Public Schools system of Tulsa and Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, for students in 10th, 11th and 12th grades.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a public research university with its main campus in unincorporated Orange County, Florida.
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University of Dayton
The University of Dayton (UD) is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public land-grant research university in Paradise, Nevada.
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University of South Florida
The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida, and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota.
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is a public research university with multiple campuses throughout the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas.
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Upstate Medical University Arena
The Upstate Medical University Arena (originally known as Onondaga County War Memorial and later as the Oncenter War Memorial Arena) is a multi-purpose arena located in Syracuse, New York.
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Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), formally the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, is an organization of U.S. war veterans who fought in wars, campaigns, and expeditions on foreign land, waters, or airspace as military service members.
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Victor J. Andrew High School
Victor J. Andrew High School, Andrew, or VJA, is a public four-year high school located in Tinley Park, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
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Viejas Arena
Viejas Arena is an indoor arena in San Diego, California, located on the campus of San Diego State University.
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Westfield High School (Westfield, Indiana)
Westfield High School is a public high school located in Westfield, Indiana, north of Indianapolis.
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WHIO-TV
WHIO-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Dayton, Ohio, United States, affiliated with CBS.
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Winston Churchill High School (San Antonio)
Winston Churchill High School in San Antonio, Texas is part of the North East Independent School District.
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Winter guard
Winter guard (sometimes spelled "winterguard") is an indoor color guard sport and performance art derived from military ceremonies.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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2019 El Paso shooting
On August 3, 2019, a mass shooting occurred at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, United States.
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501(c)(3) organization
A 501(c)(3) organization is a United States corporation, trust, unincorporated association or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Guard_International
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