Jul. 19—The rat-a-tat of snare drums accompanied by the domineering beat of bass drums and the eerie melodies of xylophones and marimbas reverberated outside Decatur High on Monday as marching band ...

DECATUR — If it were a typical September, the sound of clanking instruments and waves of glissando notes from students warming up would be heard outside the Eisenhower High band room each school ...

DECATUR -- The drums set the cadence as the Decatur High School marching band made its first entrance into Bulldog Stadium in its new uniforms Sept. 11. Coming from Peterson Gym, the Decatur band ...

There were few musical instruments to be seen Monday morning on the first day of Austin High's band camp as students stretched and began learning or perfecting the fundamentals of marching in unison.