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Drum Corps Associates Drum Corps Associates (DCA) is a governing body for modern all-age and senior drum and bugle corps in North America. DCA's responsibilities include sanctioning competitions, certifying adjudicators, maintaining and enforcing rules of competition, ...
(DCA) Open Class corps compete to earn the title of DCA Open Class World Champion. The championships consist of 2 rounds (Prelims and Finals) held on 2 consecutive nights (the Saturday and Sunday nights of Labor Day weekend). All corps compete at Prelims, with the top 10 Open Class and top 4 Class A corps competing at Finals. The champion is determined by the overall high score in the Finals competition. There are also a number of ''caption'' awards (high brass, high percussion, high visual, etc.), though the process of determination for those awards has changed from year to year. Only eleven corps have won at least one DCA title (including 2 ties): * Reading Buccaneers – 17 titles * Hawthorne Caballeros – 10 titles *
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
– 6 titles (1 tie) * Long Island Sunrisers – 6 titles (1 tie) * Empire Statesmen – 5 titles (1 tie) * Syracuse Brigadiers – 5 titles (1 tie) * Connecticut Hurricanes – 3 titles * Skyliners – 3 titles * Minnesota Brass – 1 title *Westshoremen – 1 title * Cadets2 – 1 title As of the conclusion of the 2019 competitive season, the Buccaneers, Bushwackers, Caballeros, Hurricanes, Skyliners, and Sunrisers remain in active Open Class competition. The Cadets2, Minnesota Brass, Brigadiers, Empire Statesmen, and Westshoremen are inactive.


1965

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **Burke's Law **From This Moment On **Portrait of My Love **Maria **This Had Better Be The Night **El Cid **After You've Gone **Beyond the Sea *Score: 84.50 *Location:
Milford, Connecticut Milford is a coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, located between New Haven and Bridgeport. The population was 50,558 at the 2020 United States Census. The city includes the village of Devon and the borough of Woodmon ...
*Venue: Jonathan Law Field *Date: September 11


1966

*Champion: New York Skyliners of New York, NY *Repertoire: **Charlie Welch (from Mr. Wonderful) **Columbia the Gem of the Ocean (from Thousands Cheer) **That Old Black Magic (from Bus Stop) **Flight of the Bumblebee **Once in Love with Amy (from Where's Charley?) **Hava Nagila **Oklahoma (from Oklahoma!) *Score: 84.53 *Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut *Venue:
JFK Stadium John F. Kennedy Stadium, formerly Philadelphia Municipal Stadium and Sesquicentennial Stadium. was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia that stood from 1926 to 1992. The South Philadelphia stadium was on the east side of the far southern end of ...
*Date: September 4


1967

*Champion: Connecticut Hurricanes of
Derby, Connecticut Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck Rivers. It borders the cities of Anson ...
*Repertoire: **You Gotta Start Off Each Day With A Song **Just One Of Those Songs **Under the Double Eagle **National Emblem March **America I Love You **Rhapsody in Blue **Fiddler On the Roof **Return Of The Magnificent Seven *Score: 85.583 *Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut *Venue:
JFK Stadium John F. Kennedy Stadium, formerly Philadelphia Municipal Stadium and Sesquicentennial Stadium. was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia that stood from 1926 to 1992. The South Philadelphia stadium was on the east side of the far southern end of ...
*Date: September 3


1968

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: Unavailable *Score: 82.15 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: September 1


1969

*Champion: Connecticut Hurricanes of
Derby, Connecticut Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck Rivers. It borders the cities of Anson ...
*Repertoire: **Queen of Sheba March **Hallelujah Chorus **Rhapsody in Blue **Walk on the Wild Side **Hang 'Em High **Magnificent Seven **Also Sprach Zarathustra (from 2001: A Space Odyssey) *Score: 79.745 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: August 31


1970

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Captain From Castile **Ted Meets Johnny **Sabre Dance **1812 Overture **Samba de Orpheo *Score: 82.775 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: September 6


1971

*Champion: New York Skyliners of New York, NY *Repertoire: **NY Montage **Little Old New York (from Tenderloin) **Longest Day **Alabama Jubilee **Lucretia McEvil **Comes Love **Slaughter on 10th Avenue (from On Your Toes) **Little Old New York (from Tenderloin) **East Side-West Side Fanfare *Score: 91.5 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: September 5


1972

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **El Gato Montes **Captain From Castile **Theme from Patton **Everybody's Everything **Sabre Dance **Flamenco Cha-Cha **Samba de Orpheo *Score: 90.6 *Location: Jersey City, New Jersey *Venue:
Roosevelt Stadium Roosevelt Stadium was a baseball stadium at Droyer's Point in Jersey City, New Jersey. It opened in April 1937 and hosted high-minor league baseball, 15 major league baseball games, plus championship boxing matches, top-name musical acts, an ...
*Date: September 3


1973

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Man of La Mancha **South Rampart Street Parade **Everybody's Everything **Sabre Dance **Flamenco Cha-Cha **Harmonica Man *Score: 89.85 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: September 2


1974

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Man of La Mancha **Sweet Gypsy Rose **Soul Train **Mac Arthur Park **Flamenco Cha-Cha **Harmonica Man *Score: 83.5 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Aquinas Stadium *Date: September 1


1975

*Champion: New York Skyliners of New York, NY *Repertoire: **How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You **Hymn to Victory (from Victory at Sea) **West Side Story Medley **The Elks' Parade **Give My Regards to Broadway (from Yankee Doodle Dandy) **East Side-West Side Fanfare *Score: 91.28 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
Holleder Memorial Stadium Holleder Memorial Stadium was a 20,000 seat football stadium in Rochester, New York. Located on Ridgeway Avenue, at the south east corner of Mount Read Blvd., it was built in 1949 to serve as the home of Aquinas Institute football. Originally na ...
*Date: August 31


1976

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Bully **Brazil (from The Gang's All Here) **Echano (from Children of Sanchez) **Flamenco Cha-Cha **Hill Where the Lord Hides *Score: 92.5 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
Holleder Memorial Stadium Holleder Memorial Stadium was a 20,000 seat football stadium in Rochester, New York. Located on Ridgeway Avenue, at the south east corner of Mount Read Blvd., it was built in 1949 to serve as the home of Aquinas Institute football. Originally na ...
*Date: September 5


1977

*Champion: Long Island Sunrisers of Long Island, New York *Repertoire: **English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams **Spain **Ol' Man River (from Show Boat) by
Jerome Kern Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in ove ...
**Eli's Coming by Hoyt Axton **Dance Of The Wind-Up Toys (drum solo) by
Chuck Mangione Charles Frank Mangione ( ; born November 29, 1940) is an American flugelhorn player, voice actor, trumpeter and composer. He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother ...
**Evergreen (from A Star is Born) by Paul Williams *Score: 94.15 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 3


1978

*Champion: Long Island Sunrisers of
Rockland County, New York Rockland County is the southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is about from the Bronx at their closest points. The county's population, as of t ...
*Repertoire: **English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams **Malaga by Bill Holman (musician) **Farandole by Bizet, Georges **Evergreen (from A Star is Born) by Williams, Paul *Score: 90.85 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 3


1979

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: ** Russian Sailor's Dance (from '' The Red Poppy'') by Gliere, Reinhold **Fantasy by Earth, Wind and Fire **El Gato Triste by Mangione, Chuck **Feels So Good by Mangione, Chuck **Sylvia by Dilibes *Score: 90.5 *Location:
Hershey, Pennsylvania Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey. The community is lo ...
*Venue:
Hershey Park Stadium Hersheypark Stadium is a stadium located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on the grounds of Hersheypark. It opened on May 18, 1939. It is used as a sporting facility, concert venue and location for various other large functions (including a birthday gal ...
*Date: September 2


1980

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **The Sea Hawk by Korngold, Erik Wolfgang **Russian Sailor's Dance (from The Red Poppy) by Gliere, Reinhold **Spanish Dreams by Severinsen, Doc **Sambandrea Swing by Menza, Don **One Voice by Manilow, Barry **Sylvia by Dilibes *Score: 91.3 *Location:
Hershey, Pennsylvania Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey. The community is lo ...
*Venue:
Hershey Park Stadium Hersheypark Stadium is a stadium located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on the grounds of Hersheypark. It opened on May 18, 1939. It is used as a sporting facility, concert venue and location for various other large functions (including a birthday gal ...
*Date: August 31


1981

*Champion: Connecticut Hurricanes of
Derby, Connecticut Derby is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 8 miles west-northwest of New Haven. It is located in southwest Connecticut at the confluence of the Housatonic and Naugatuck Rivers. It borders the cities of Anson ...
*Repertoire: **Queen of Sheba March by Respighi, Ottorino **Swing, Swing, Swing (from 1941) by Williams, John **Salute to Freedom by Statham, Frank **Devil Went Down to Georgia by Daniels, Charlie **It's My Turn by Sondheim, Stephen **Magnificent Seven by Bernstein, Elmer *Score: 89.65 *Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
*Venue:
Franklin Field Franklin Field is a sports stadium in Philadelphia, United States, at the eastern edge of the University of Pennsylvania's campus. It is the home stadium for the Penn Relays, and the University of Pennsylvania's stadium for American football, foo ...
*Date: September 6


1982

*Champion: Long Island Sunrisers of
Rockland County, New York Rockland County is the southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is about from the Bronx at their closest points. The county's population, as of t ...
*Repertoire: **God Save the Queen by Ives, Charles **English Suite for Military Band by Vaughan Williams, Ralph **Barnum's Revenge by Coleman, Cy **Tiger of San Pedro by La Barbera, John **Legend of the One-Eyed Sailor by Mangione, Chuck **Send in the Clowns (from A Little Night Music) by Sondheim, Stephen **Come Follow the Band (from Barnum) by Coleman, Cy *Score: 89.85 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 5


1983

*Champion: Long Island Sunrisers of
Rockland County, New York Rockland County is the southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is about from the Bronx at their closest points. The county's population, as of t ...
*Repertoire: **Russian Meadowlands by Knipper, Lev **Alexander's Ragtime Band by Berlin, Irving **Legend of the One-Eyed Sailor by Mangione, Chuck **Peasant Dance by Hirschberg, David **Send in the Clowns (from A Little Night Music) by Sondheim, Stephen **Come Follow the Band (from Barnum) by Coleman, Cy *Score: 91.45 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 4


1984

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Concierto de Aranjuez by Rodrigo, Joaquin **Nothing But D. Best by Best, Denzel de Costa **Malaguena by Lecuona, Ernesto **Don't Cry for Me Argentina (from Evita) *Score: 92.4 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 3


1985

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **Corre Nina by Purim, Flora **Upstart by Ellis, Don **Malaguena by Lecuona, Ernesto **L.A. Is My Lady by Jones, Quincy **Espana Cani by Marquina, Narro Pascual *Score: 92.5 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 1


1986

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
of
Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
*Repertoire: **Santos by Bellson, Louis **Quensabe Los Suertas de Los Tontos (from Cuban Fire Suite) by Richards, Johnny **La Suerte de Los Tontos (from Cuban Fire Suite) by Richards, Johnny **Egyptian Danza by Di Meola, Al **Ayres Eyes *Score: 92.45 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: August 31


1987

This championships were noted by rain so severe during Prelims that Final were cancelled (due to extensive damage to the grass field) and the standing Prelims stood as the Finals results *Champion: Long Island Sunrisers of
Rockland County, New York Rockland County is the southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is about from the Bronx at their closest points. The county's population, as of t ...
*Repertoire: **Adventures on Earth (from E.T.) by Williams, John **Jupiter (from The Planets) by Holst, Gustav *Score: 94.84 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 6


1988

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
of
Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
/ Long Island Sunrisers of
Rockland County, New York Rockland County is the southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is about from the Bronx at their closest points. The county's population, as of t ...
*Bushwackers Repertoire: **Pellet Suite by McDougal, Ian **Inner Crisis by Willis, Larry **Mira, Mira by Ferguson, Maynard **Out of Africa (from Congo) by Bergman, Marilyn *Sunrisers Repertoire: **Savannah River Holiday by Nelson, Ron **Concerto in F by Gershwin, George **An American in Paris by Gershwin, George *Score: 96.36 *Location:
Hershey, Pennsylvania Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey. The community is lo ...
*Venue: Unavailable *Date: September 5


1989

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
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Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
*Repertoire: **Time Check by Menza, Donald **In Her Family by Metheny, Pat **No Pasaran by Schanzer, Jeffrey **Mira, Mira by Ferguson, Maynard *Score: 95.1 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 3 There was actually a tie with the Sunrisers both had a score of 95.00 and Bush was given an extra .1 due to caption placements.


1990

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
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Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
*Repertoire: **Prototype by Stephen Melilo *Score: 96.9 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 2


1991

*Champion: Empire Statesmen of
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Repertoire: **Begin the Beguine (from Night and Day) by Porter, Cole **Sophisticated Lady by Ellington, Duke **American Patrol by Miller, Glenn **Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree by Miller, Glenn **In the Mood by Miller, Glenn **America the Beautiful by Ward, Samuel A. **Battle Hymn of the Republic by Steffe, William *Score: 96.7 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 1


1992

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
of
Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
*Repertoire: **The Ballad of Sweeney Todd) by Sondheim, Stephen **My Friends (from Sweeney Todd) by Sondheim, Stephen **Worst Pies in London (from Sweeney Todd) by Sondheim, Stephen **History of the World **Epiphany (from Sweeney Todd) by Sondheim, Stephen **Nothin's Gonna Harm You (from Sweeney Todd) by Sondheim, Stephen *Score: 96.7 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 6


1993

*Champion:
Bushwackers Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tra ...
of
Harrison, New Jersey Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, New Jersey, and is located from New York City. As of the 2 ...
*Repertoire: **''Sunday in the Park with George'' ***Putting It Together (from Sunday in the Park with George) by Sondheim, Stephen ***Color and Light (from Sunday in the Park with George) by Sondheim, Stephen ***Sunday in the Park (from Sunday in the Park with George) by Sondheim, Stephen ***Sunday by Sondheim, Stephen *Score: 96.6 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 6


1994

*Champion: Empire Statesmen of
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Repertoire: **''The Music of Frank Sinatra'' ***Ol' Man River (from Show Boat) by Kern, Jerome ***I've Got the World on a String (from I'll Get By) by Arlen, Harold ***April in Paris (from The Helen Morgan Story) by Duke, Vernon ***My Way by Anka, Paul *Score: 96.0 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 3


1995

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **''Spanish Fantasies'' ***Malaguena by Lecuona, Ernesto ***Conquistador by Chattaway, Jay ***Spanish Fantasy by Corea, Chick ***Concierto de Aranjuez by Rodrigo, Joaquin ***Espana Cani by Marquina, Narro Pascual *Score: 97.7 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 3


1996

*Champion: Westshoremen of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Suite for Westshore'' ***Granada Smoothie ***All the Things You Are ***Explosion! ***Marching Season ***Carnival (from La Fiesta Mexicana) ***Suite for Jazz Orchestra ***Blues in the Night *Score: 96.9 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
Frontier Field Innovative Field (originally known as Frontier Field) is a baseball stadium located at One Morrie Silver Way in downtown Rochester, New York. It has been the home of the Rochester Red Wings of the International League since 1997. The park opened ...
*Date: September 1


1997

*Champion: Empire Statesmen of
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
/ Syracuse Brigadiers of Syracuse, New York *Empire Repertoire: **''Miss Saigon'' ***Overture ***Heat is On in Saigon ***Sun and Moon ***Dragon ***Fall of Saigon *Brigadiers Repertoire: **''Night and Day: A Tribute to Cole Porter'' ***In the Still of the Night (from Night and Day) ***Love for Sale (from Night and Day) ***Night and Day ***It's Alright With Me (from Can-Can) *Score: 96.3 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: August 31


1998

*Champion: Empire Statesmen of
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Repertoire: **''West Side Story'' ***Fanfare ***The Jets ***Maria ***America ***Cool ***The Rumble ***Somewhere *Score: 97.9 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 6


1999

*Champion: Syracuse Brigadiers of Syracuse, New York *Repertoire: **''On the Town with Buddy and Mel'' ***Channel One Suite by Reddie, Bill ***Harlem Nocturne by Hagen, Earl ***Mercy Mercy Mercy by Ochs, Michael *Score: 97.5 *Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania *Venue: J. Birney Crum Stadium *Date: September 5


2000

*Champion: Syracuse Brigadiers of Syracuse, New York *Repertoire: **''City Rhythms'' ***Slaughter on 10th Avenue (from On Your Toes) by Rodgers, Richard ***Ballet in Brass by Brown, Les; Schoen, Victor ***Artistry in Rhythm by Kenton, Stan ***Harlem Nocturne by Hagen, Earle *Score: 98.0 *Location: Syracuse, New York *Venue: P & C Stadium *Date: September 3


2001

*Champion: Syracuse Brigadiers of Syracuse, New York *Repertoire: **''Jazz Street, After Hours'' ***Seven Year Itch by Newman, Alfred ***Come Back to Me (from On A Clear Day You Can See Forever) by Lane, Burton ***God Bless the Child by Herzog, Jr., Arthur; Holiday, Billy ***Mac Arthur Park by Webb, Jimmy *Score: 97.95 *Location: Syracuse, New York *Venue: P & C Stadium *Date: September 2


2002

*Champion: Syracuse Brigadiers of Syracuse, New York *Repertoire: **''Picasso Sketchbook'' ***Spanish Fantasy by Corea, Chick ***Day Danse by Corea, Chick ***Guaganco by Sandoval, Arturo ***All Or Nothing At All by Porter, Cole *Score: 98.6 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 1


2003

*Champion: Hawthorne Caballeros of Hawthorne, New Jersey *Repertoire: **''El Toro Nuevo'' ***El Toro Rojo by Poulan, Key ***The Prayer by Bayer, Carol; Foster, David ***El Toro Furioso by Poulan, Key *Score: 97.375 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: August 31


2004

*Champion: Empire Statesmen of
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Repertoire: **''Go Hollywood!'' ***Prologue and Theme (from City of Angels) by Coleman, Cy ***With Every Breath I Take (from City of Angels) ***Funny (from City of Angels) *Score: 96.513 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 5


2005

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Variations in "B"'' – Music by Barber, Bartók, Bizet, and Britten ***Farandole ***Adagio for Strings ***String Quartet #5 – Movement 4 ***A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra *Score: 98.45 *Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the largest city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wyoming V ...
*Venue: Lackawanna County Stadium *Date: September 4


2006

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Exotic Impressions'' ***Bolero ***Capriccio Espagnol ***Claire de Lune ***Scheherazade *Score: 97.238 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
PAETEC Park Rochester Community Sports Complex Stadium, also called the "downtown soccer stadium", is a soccer-specific stadium in Rochester, New York within the Rochester Community Sports Complex. It is home to the Flower City Union of the National Indepe ...
*Date: September 3


2007

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Blue Era'' ***New Era Dance ***The Promise of Living ***Malambo ***Rhapsody in Blue *Score: 98.313 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
PAETEC Park Rochester Community Sports Complex Stadium, also called the "downtown soccer stadium", is a soccer-specific stadium in Rochester, New York within the Rochester Community Sports Complex. It is home to the Flower City Union of the National Indepe ...
*Date: September 2


2008

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''The Pursuit of Joy'' ***Canon in D ***Abram's Pursuit ***Nessun Dorma ***Ode to Joy *Score: 97.913 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
PAETEC Park Rochester Community Sports Complex Stadium, also called the "downtown soccer stadium", is a soccer-specific stadium in Rochester, New York within the Rochester Community Sports Complex. It is home to the Flower City Union of the National Indepe ...
*Date: August 31


2009

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Demons & Angels'' ***Dies Irae ***A Simple Song ***Ritual Fire Dance ***Symphonia Resurrectus *Score: 99.025 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
PAETEC Park Rochester Community Sports Complex Stadium, also called the "downtown soccer stadium", is a soccer-specific stadium in Rochester, New York within the Rochester Community Sports Complex. It is home to the Flower City Union of the National Indepe ...
*Date: September 6


2010

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Rome MMX'' ***Pines of the Appian Way (fourth Movement from Pines of Rome) ***Games at the Circus Maximus (Movement I from Roman Festivals) ***Adagio from Spartacus ***The Epiphany (Movement IV from Roman Festivals) *Score: 98.263 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue:
PAETEC Park Rochester Community Sports Complex Stadium, also called the "downtown soccer stadium", is a soccer-specific stadium in Rochester, New York within the Rochester Community Sports Complex. It is home to the Flower City Union of the National Indepe ...
*Date: September 6


2011

*Champion: Minnesota Brass of St. Paul, Minnesota *Repertoire: **''Valhalla'' ***
Immigrant Song "Immigrant Song" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It is built upon a repeating riff and features lyrical references to Norse mythology, with singer Robert Plant's howling vocals mentioning war-making and Valhalla. The song was ...
by
Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group comprised vocalist Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham. With a heavy, guitar-driven sound, they are ci ...
***Children's Hour of Dream by Charles Mingus ***
Imagine Imagine may refer to: * Imagination Music Albums * ''Imagine'' (Armin van Buuren album), 2008 * ''Imagine'' (Eva Cassidy album), 2002 * ''Imagine'' (Janice Vidal album), 2012 * ''Imagine'' (John Lennon album), 1971 ** ''Imagine: John Lennon' ...
by
John Lennon John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist who achieved worldwide fame as founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of ...
***
Ride of the Valkyries The "Ride of the Valkyries" (german: Walkürenritt Ritt der Walküren, links=no) refers to the beginning of act 3 of '' Die Walküre'', the second of the four operas constituting Richard Wagner's '' Der Ring des Nibelungen''. As a separate pie ...
by Richard Wagner *Score: 98.35 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Sahlen's Stadium *Date: September 4


2012

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''The Black Symphony'' ***Warm Colors by Mark Lortz *** The Four Sections for Orchestra, Mvt. IV by Steve Reich *** New World (from Dancer in the Dark) by Björk *** 1812 Overture by
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky , group=n ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally. He wrote some of the most pop ...
*Score: 99.03 *Location: Annapolis, Maryland *Venue:
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is an open-air stadium located off the campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Opened in 1959, it serves as the home stadium of the Navy Midshipmen college football and lacrosse team ...
*Date: September 2


2013

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Higher, Faster, Stronger'' *** Symphony No. 11, Mvt IV by Dmitri Shostakovich ***Original Composition by Mark Lortz *** Chevaliers de Sangreal (from the film ''The Da Vinci Code'') by
Hans Zimmer Hans Florian Zimmer (; born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars and four Grammys, and has been nominated for two Emmys and a Tony. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living G ...
*** Danse Bacchanale (from the opera ''Samson and Delilah'') by Camille Saint-Saëns *Score: 98.43 *Location: Annapolis, Maryland *Venue:
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is an open-air stadium located off the campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Opened in 1959, it serves as the home stadium of the Navy Midshipmen college football and lacrosse team ...
*Date: September 1


2014

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Break On Through'' *** Break On Through (To the Other Side) by
The Doors The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and drummer John Densmore. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts ...
*** Fourth Ballet Suite by Dmitri Shostakovich ***Orawa for String Orchestra by
Wojciech Kilar Wojciech Kilar (; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer. One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' in 1992, which received the ASCAP Award a ...
*** Heat of the Day by
Pat Metheny Patrick Bruce Metheny ( ; born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works, and other side projects. His style incorporates elements of progre ...
***Original Composition by Mark Lortz, Johnny Trujillo, and Greg Tsalikis *Score: 97.55 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Sahlen's Stadium *Date: August 31


2015

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Twist It'' *** Pagliacci by
Ruggero Leoncavallo Ruggero (or Ruggiero) Leoncavallo ( , , ; 23 April 18579 August 1919) was an Italian opera composer and librettist. Although he produced numerous operas and other songs throughout his career it is his opera '' Pagliacci'' (1892) that remained h ...
*** Palladio by
Karl Jenkins Sir Karl William Pamp Jenkins (born 17 February 1944) is a Welsh multi-instrumentalist and composer. His best known works include the song " Adiemus" and the ''Adiemus'' album series; '' Palladio''; ''The Armed Man''; and his ''Requiem''. J ...
***
Moonlight Sonata The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, marked ''Quasi una fantasia'', Op. 27, No. 2, is a piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven. It was completed in 1801 and dedicated in 1802 to his pupil Countess Giulietta Guicciardi. The popular name ''M ...
by
Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classic ...
*** Going the Distance (from Rocky) by
Bill Conti William Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor, best known for his film scores, including ''Rocky'' (and four of its sequels), ''The Karate Kid'' (and all of its sequels), '' For Your Eyes Only'', ''Dynasty'' (and its ...
***
William Tell Overture The ''William Tell'' Overture is the overture to the opera '' William Tell'' (original French title ''Guillaume Tell''), whose music was composed by Gioachino Rossini. ''William Tell'' premiered in 1829 and was the last of Rossini's 39 operas, a ...
by
Gioachino Rossini Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces, and some sacred music. He set new standards ...
*Score: 97.58 *Location:
Rochester, New York Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in W ...
*Venue: Sahlen's Stadium *Date: Sep 7


2016

*Champion: Cadets2 of Allentown, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Full Circle'' ***The Heat of the Day by Pat Matheny ***First Circle by Pat Matheny ***Third Wind by Pat Matheny ***Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell *Score: 97.95 *Location:
Rochester, NY Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in Wes ...
*Venue: Capelli Sport Stadium *Date: Sep 4


2017

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Behind the Suit'' *Score: 98.93 *Location:
Rochester, NY Rochester () is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in Wes ...
*Venue: Capelli Sport Stadium *Date: Sep 3


2018

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Here to There'' *Score: 98.00 *Location: Williamsport, PA *Venue: STA Stadium *Date: Sep 2


2019

*Champion: Reading Buccaneers of Reading, Pennsylvania *Repertoire: **''Dans Ma Chambre'' ***"Benedictus" by Karl Jenkins ***"Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture" by Mikhail Glinka ***"Flashdance What a Feeling" by Irene Crane ***"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen *Score: 98.225 *Location: Williamsport, PA *Venue: STA Stadium *Date: Aug 31 (Prelims & Finals)


References


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Drum Corps Score Archive

Drum Corps Repertoire Database
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