The Cavaliers Release Instructional DVD

ROSEMONT, IL (August 16, 2004) — The new instructional DVD "Brass: From Concert Hall to Football Field" teaches new and experienced musicians the methods that lead to success.

Focusing on the brass techniques that have guided them to numerous DCI Championships and brass awards, the disc illustrates the similarities between indoor concert playing and outdoor performances on the move.

Key issues such as tone quality, articulation, technique and timing are fully explained and applied to rehearsal and performance concepts.

In addition to the educational content, an entire section of the DVD focuses on "Yamaha & The Cavaliers."

"Brass: From Concert Hall to Football Field" is available through www.cavaliers.org.

Founded in 1948, the Cavaliers have amazed generations of fans with their superb performances and outstanding traditions. The Cavaliers are six-time DCI World Champions, taking the title in 1992, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2004. Yamaha is proud to supply brass and percussion for this premiere drum and bugle corps.

For more information on Yamaha Marching Brass and Percussion, please visit www.yamaha.com/band.

For more information on The Cavaliers, please visit www.cavaliers.org.