1. Be a member of a band, either at school ,in your scout Group or with another organisation.
2. Demonstrate your proficiency in one of the following band instruments.
SIDE DRUMS
a. Beat in 2/4 , 6/8 and 3/4 time.
b. Play a good roll.
TENOR DRUM
a. Beat in 2/4 and 6/8 time.
b. Play ‘off beats' in 2/4. 6/8 and 3/4 time.
c. Play a good roll.
d. Show a good stick drill when beating at the halt and on the march.
e. March over a distance of not less than 50metres beating:
1. Strict 116 paces to the minute.
2. In slow time-65 paces to the minute..
BASS DRUM
a. Show a good stick drill when beating at the halt and on the march with simple flourishing.
b. March over a distance of not less than 50metres beating:
1. Strict 116 paces to the minute.
2. In slow time-65 paces to the minute..
3. Perform routine maintenance of your instrument.
4. March well with drum sling and sticks carried correctly.
