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SCV 50th anniversary logo, 2017. Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps is a competitive drum and bugle corps, based in Santa Clara, California.The Santa Clara Vanguard is one of the thirteen founding member corps of Drum Corps International (DCI) and a seven time DCI World Champion, winning the title most recently in 2018.
Corps Location Website 7th Regiment New London, Connecticut 7thregiment.org: The Battalion Salt Lake City, Utah battalioncorps.org: Blue Devils B: Concord, California
Corps Status Finals Apps Years of Finals appearances Santa Clara Vanguard: Active 50 1972–2019, 2022, 2024 Blue Devils: Active 49 1974–2019, 2022–24
At the end of the summer season, Drum Corps International (DCI) World Class corps compete to earn the title of DCI World Class Champion (formerly DCI Division I World Champion). The championships consist of three rounds—Preliminaries, Semifinals, and Finals—held on the first or second Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of August.
Drum Corps International (DCI) is a governing body for drum and bugle corps. ... Santa Clara Vanguard (7) Vanguard Cadets (6) Jubal (3) 2019 (48th) Blue Devils (19)
During this time he also began to instruct and write for another new drum corps – the Santa Clara Vanguard, with whom he would work for 12 seasons. During his tenure there, the Vanguard drumline won an unprecedented five national DCI "high drums" titles; years 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, and 1979.
In 2014, the Blue Devils won their sixteenth DCI World Championship. At the DCI Finals in Indianapolis on August 9, the corps received a record high score of 99.650. [8] The Blue Devils are also the only corps to have crossed the 99-point threshold twice in DCI World Championship history, achieving a 99.050 in 2009, and a 99.650 in 2014.
A coach, like that of Santa Clara Vanguard, is used to transport members while on tour. Most corps often rent a public charter bus for their traveling needs. Semi-trailers, such as this one from Carolina Crown, are used variously as equipment trucks and mobile kitchens for DCI