{"id":26,"date":"2014-02-09T16:44:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-09T22:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/96th.ca\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2024-05-13T22:38:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T04:38:35","slug":"join-the-band","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/?page_id=26","title":{"rendered":"Join the Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> Join the band!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/96thGroup.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-858\" src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/96thGroup.jpg\" alt=\"96thgroup\" width=\"962\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/96thGroup.jpg 962w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/96thGroup-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/96thGroup-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The band is always looking for new members and no experience is necessary!<br \/>\nOur band season runs September through June each year, with some summer events as well. \u00a0While our season may already be underway, mid-season registrations are always welcome. \u00a0Please feel free to <span id=\"enkoder_0_1438814776\">contact us<\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <!-- *\/\nfunction hivelogic_enkoder_0_1438814776() {\nvar kode=\"kode=\\\"110 114 103 104 64 37 62 44 95 42 95 42 61 44 52 48 107 119 106 113 104 111 49 104 103 114 110 43 119 68 117 100 107 102 49 104 103 114 110 66 107 119 106 113 104 111 49 104 103 114 110 63 108 43 46 123 64 104 103 114 110 128 44 108 43 119 68 117 100 107 102 49 104 103 114 110 46 44 52 46 108 43 119 68 117 100 107 102 49 104 103 114 110 64 46 123 126 44 53 64 46 108 62 44 52 48 107 119 106 113 104 111 49 104 103 114 110 43 63 108 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src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/27.jpg\" alt=\"27\" width=\"183\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/27.jpg 625w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/27-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 183px) 85vw, 183px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Bagpipes<\/strong><\/span> were played in their earliest form many thousands of years ago. Each\u00a0beginner piper\u00a0starts with the basics on the practice chanter, and then moves on to the Great Highland Bagpipes.\u00a0 New students interested in learning to play the bagpipes will have to purchase a practice chanter. Practice chanters range in price from $60 plus taxes. Bagpipes may be rented from the band for the first year of playing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-843\" src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/15.jpg\" alt=\"15-2\" width=\"186\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/15.jpg 625w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/15-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 85vw, 186px\" \/><\/a>The <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>snare drum<\/strong><\/span> is a high-pitched instrument that adds dynamics and feeling to the bagpipes. You will learn to use the bounce of the snare drum to make the sticks work for you.\u00a0\u00a0New students interested in snare drumming will require a set of drumsticks and drum pad for practicing.\u00a0 Drumsticks range in price from $20 plus taxes. A drum pad may range in price from $35 plus taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/23.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-851 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/23.jpg\" alt=\"23\" width=\"189\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/23.jpg 625w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/23-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 85vw, 189px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">tenor drum<\/span> <\/strong>is an instrument that has a different pitch for each drum. It adds colourful background and a visual show with flourishing batons that complement highland music.\u00a0\u00a0New students interested in tenor drumming will require a set of tenor drum sticks for practicing. Tenor sticks range in price from $50 plus taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-832\" src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/4.jpg\" alt=\"4-2\" width=\"311\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/4.jpg 962w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/4-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/4-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 85vw, 311px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">bass drum<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>is a low-pitched drum that requires good timing and skill.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/961.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-857\" src=\"http:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/961.jpg\" alt=\"961\" width=\"962\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/961.jpg 962w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/961-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/96th.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/simple_photo_gallery\/5\/961-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the band! The band is always looking for new members and no experience is necessary! Our band season runs September through June each year, with some summer events as well. \u00a0While our season may already be underway, mid-season registrations are always welcome. \u00a0Please feel free to contact us\u00a0for program or registration information. \u00a0The band &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/96th.ca\/?page_id=26\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Join the Band&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1171,"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/1171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/96th.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}