Wow the piccolo player is crazy good! Tongueing, tone, technique, it's all there. Yes Seika girls do not disappoint us ...tongueing, piccolo trumpet solos, dynamics. strength in every section. Love them !!
Have you noticed that they sing when they are not playing? Probably instructed to do so to enforce the melody etc.. Saw it on their inside rehearsal posting.
Thank you cocoa riri, for the video....It appears that Seika got Gold, but with the two lower grades, not sure, perhaps someone that knows will add to this thread, regardless, they are one of the best. Some very interesting adaptations and arrangements of classic pieces, look forward to the videos when they are released, just never soon enough. Arigatou for a job well done.
Ah the Seika girls...they love to tongue-and they do it better than any group. Check how ,thru the years they showcase that skill in each show.Even in Walton's Crown Imperial March-very much as the original. Oh and how about that crazy good piccolo player. outstanding! and the piccolo trpt. solo-another trademark of the Seika Girls . Bravo!!