TargetNasional, Online β Ceremony and drumband training is an activity that involves ranks of people who play musical instruments while moving in ranks, often accompanied by rowing movements. This exercise aims to practice cohesiveness, discipline, and ability to play musical instruments together, Saturday (07/26/2025)
Zaenab, S.Pd., MM., Principal of SDN Paccinang Makassar revealed, the purpose of the drumband training and ceremony helped form cohesiveness between team members, as well as training discipline in movement and rhythm.
Exercise is focused on mastering musical instruments, including basic techniques, rhythm, and beat patterns. Drumband members are also trained to move in a neat and coordinated line, both when playing musical instruments or when doing certain formations.
This exercise prepares drumband members to appear in various events, such as flag ceremonies, parade, or art performances. Exercise starts with basic rhythm and simple movements, then increase complexity gradually.
Metronome helps maintain tempo and ensure consistent rhythm. The teamβs training is very important to build cohesiveness and synchronization of movement. Make sure there is a balance between training time, rest, and personal time to prevent fatigue and maintain enthusiasm.
Although often considered the same, drumband and marching band have several differences, especially in terms of types of musical instruments and formations. Marching band tends to have more wind instruments and percussion instruments, while Drumband is more focused on percussion instruments.
Drumband is often an important part of the flag ceremony, where the music and movement of Drumband can add to the Kekdonan and enthusiasm in the ceremony, βhe added.
Members of Drumband, especially majority, need excellent stamina because they are required to do many movements at the same time, such as playing musical instruments while marching or doing attractions, βconcluded Zaenab.
