Thunderbird Mini Corps Reps
2003 - 3rd Place
"The Essence of Maynard Ferguson"
Rocky
Chameleon
Maria
Birdland
Mac Arthur Park

2002 - 1st Place
"A Thunderbird State Of Mind"
A Tribute to the citizens of New York City
I'll Take Manahatten
Elk's Parade
New York State Of Mind
NY, NY, The Talk of the Town
On Broadway
N.Y. Multi Theme
Traffic Jam
New York, N.Y.
Signature

2001 - 2nd Place
"Big Band Blast"
Moonlight Serenade
It Don't Mean A Thing
If It Ain't Got That Swing
April in Paris
Sing, Sing, Sing
April in Paris Tag

1998 - 1st Place
"A Tribute to the N. Y. Skyliners"
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Elk's Parade
N.Y. Multi Theme
Traffic Jam
N.Y. Signature

1996 - 1st Place
"A Tribute to the Hawthorne Cabaleros"
Cab's Rumps
Flaminco Cha Cha Drum
Solo Samba De' Orifeu
Conquest from Captian from Castielle
'76 - '77 Cab's ending

1995 - 1st Place
"A Tribute to the Hawthorne Cabaleros"
Cab's Rumps
Flaminco Cha Cha
Drum Solo Samba De' Orifeu
Conquest from Captian from Castielle
'76 - '77 Cab's ending

1994 - 1st Place
"A Tribute to the N. Y. Skyliners"
I'll Take Manahatten
Elk's Parade
Mulit Theme
N. Y. Traffic Jam
Little Old New York
Signature

1993 - 1st Place
"A Tribute to DCA"
Cab's Rumps
Elk's Parade
Mag "7" N.Y.
Skyliner Signature


Carolina Gold Mini Corps Reps
2003 - 7th Place
En Sueno
If We Were In Love
O Bless The Lord My Soul (Godspell)

2001 - 8th Place
"Queen Medley"
We Will Rock You
Bohemian Rhapsody

Ghost Riders Mini Corps Reps
2000 - 1st Place
Harlem Nocture
William Tell Overture

Mass Brass Mini Corps Reps
2003 - 4th Place
Niner Two
Malaguena

2002 - 3rd Place
This Masquerade
Malaguena

Dream Mini Corps Reps
2003 - 6th Place
Mambo Caliente
Beautiful Maria
Malaga

Westshoremen Mini Corps Reps
1998 - 6th Place
Somewhere
Spirit of St. Frederick

1999 - Exhibition
One More Time, Chuck Corea
When a Man Loves a Woman
After You've Gone
Blues in the Night

2007 Mini Corps Results (Rochester, NY):

1. Star United 98.5
2. Renegades 95.5
3. Golden Eagles 94.75
4. Thunderbirds 91.5
5. Minni Brass 90.125
6. Ghost Riders 88.25
7. Mass Brass 87.75
8. Capital Brass 86.25
9. SoCal Dream 85.0
10. Outlaws 82.0
11. Sky 77.25
12. Amoskeay Sound 76.75
13. Xtreme 76.5
14. Derby City Knights 86.25
15. St. Kevins 66.75
16. Carolina Gold 63.0
17. Imperials 62.5
18. Excelsior 62.25



2006 Mini Corps Results

1. Star United 94.5
2. Renegades 94.25
3. Mass Brass 93.5
4. Minne Brass 93.0
5. Ghost Riders 89.25
6. Erie Thunderbirds 77.75
7. SoCal Dream 74.25
8. Heat Wave 72.25
9. Govenaire's 66.75
10. St. Kevin's 66.5
11. Shenandoah Sound 56.25





2005 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. Minnesota Brass 95.25
2. Renegades 94.50
3. Mass Brass 92.00
4. Erie Thunderbirds 90.00
5. Ghost Riders 89.25
6. Dream 86.00
7. Golden Eagles 83.25
8. Govenaires 79.75
9. Crusaders 76.25
10. Chops, Inc. 74.50
11. Imperials 66.50
12. St. Kevin's 58.25
     


2004 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. West Sayville Golden Eagles 94.50
2. Ghost Riders 94.25
3. Erie Thunderbirds 93.25
4. Mass Brass 92.50
5. Music City Legend 86.50
6. Govenaires 81.00 (3.0 Penalty)
7. Rochester Crusaders 67.25 (21.0 Penalty)
8. Gulf Coast Sound 65.25 (8.0 Penalty)
9. Crunchy Frog 13.00 (156.0 Penalty)



2003 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. San Francisco Renegades 95.00
2. Ghost Riders 92.75
3. Erie Thunderbirds 92.25
4. Mass Brass 87.50
5. Rochester Crusaders 85.00
6. Socal Dream 83.38
7. Carolina Gold 80.75
8. Gulf Coast Sound 76.25
9. The Presidents 65.00


2002 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. Erie T-Birds 91.0
2. Ghost Riders 86.5
3. Mass Brass 80.0
4. Golden Eagles 79.5
5. Kevins 76 .0
6. Sunrisers 75 .0
7. Nu Brass 73.0
8. Gulf Coast Sound 72.5
9. Boston Crusaders 72
10. The Presidents 50
11. Micro Wave No show
12. Royal Airs No show



2001 Mini Corps Results (Syracuse):

1. San Francisco Renegades 97.8
2. Erie Thunderbirds 93.4
3. Boston Crusaders 93.0
4. Ghost Riders 92.9
5. West Sayville Golden Eagles 92.7
6. Heat Wave 86.6
7. Bayou City Blues 84.0
8. Carolina Gold 72.6



2000 Mini Corps Results (Syracuse):

1. Ghost Riders 92 (6.0)
2. Boston Crusaders 90
3. Minn Brass 89
4. Teahevaw Sound (Heatwave) 86
5. Golden Eagles 82
6. Bayou City Blues 78
7. Blue Bird Cadets 67
8. Queen City Royalaires 16



1999 Mini Corps Results (Allentown):

1. Brio Brass (MBI) 89.2
2. Ghost Riders 86.7
3. Golden Eagles 82.7
4. Corps Vets 81.4
5. Rochester Crusaders 76.7
6. Lambertville Volunteers 76.2
7. Commodores 57.0
   
Exhibition Scores  
Harrisburg Westshoremen 69.4
Boston Crusaders 91.2



1998 Mini Corps Results (Allentown):

1. Erie Thunderbirds 90.3
2. Minn. Brass 88.7
3. Ghost Riders 86.3 (tie)
3. Crusaders Sr. (Boston) 86.3 (tie)
5. Lambertville Volunteers 76.7
6. Westshoremen 72.7
7. Generations 42.6



1997 Mini Corps Results (Allentown):

1. Lambertville 85.6
2. Reading Bucs Alumni 84.3
3. Generations 84.0
4. Ghost Riders 81.7
5. Bayou City Blues 77.3



1996 Mini Corps Results (Rochester):

1. Erie Thunderbirds 93.42
2. Ghost Riders 89.75
3. Bayou City Blues 87.75
4. Heat Wave 83.8
5. Generations 80.92



1995 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. Erie Thunderbirds 100 + 5
2. Generations 95.0
3. Heat Wave 93.0
4. Musketeers 92.0
5. Skyliners 88.0
6. Shenandoah 76.0





1994 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. Erie Thunderbirds 90.3
2. Musketeers 89.5
3. Empire Statesmen 88.7
4. Musketeers Two 87.8
5. Musketeers Three 87.0
6. Generations 80.7
7. Boys of 76 76.0


1993 Mini Corps Results (Scranton):

1. Erie Thunderbirds 96.0
2. Musketeers 95.0
3. Hurricanes 93.0
4. Sunrisers 93.0
5. Empire Statesmen 91.0
6. Vanguard 87.0
7. Hurricanes Two 80.0

 

Mini Corps Archives
"The DCA Mini-Corps championship has been contested each year beginning in 1993. During the thirteen years of competition (through 2005), 40 different corps have competed. The Erie Thunderbirds and the Ghost Riders have each competed ten times. The Generations and Golden Eagles have competed six times, and all others four times or less. 16 of the 40 corps have appeared just one time.

The Erie Thunderbirds have won six titles. The San Francisco Renegades and Minnesota Brass have won twice, The Lambertville Volunteers, Ghost Riders and Golden Eagles have each won once.

The highest recorded score of 100 + 5 was posted by the Erie Thunderbirds in 1995. The highest average placement is held by the Renegades, with three appearances and two wins for a 1.33 average finish. The above information and analysis was prepared by Roger Ellis".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Appearances Average Wins
                                    Place  
1 Erie Thunderbirds 1 1 1 1   1     2 1 3 3 4 6 4 12 2.33 6
2 Musketeers 2 2 4                         3 2.67  
3 Hurricanes 3                             1 3.0  
4 Sunrisers 4                 6           2 5.0  
5 Empire Statesmen 5 3                           2 4.0  
6 Vanguard 6                             1 6.0  
7 Hurricanes Two 7                             1 7.0  
8 Musketeers Two   4                           1 4.0  
9 Musketeers Three   5                           1 5.0  
10 Generations   6 2 5 3 7                   5 4.6  
11 Boys of 76   7                           1 7.0  
12 Heat Wave     3 4       4 6         8   5 5.0  
13 Skyliners     5                       11 2 8.0  
14 Shenandoah Sound     6                         1 6.0  
15 Ghost Riders       2 4 3 (tie) 2 1 4 2 2 2 5 5 6 12 3.16 1
16 Bayou City Blues       3 5     6 7             4 5.25  
17 Lambertville Volunteers         1 5 6                 3 4.0 1
18 Bucs Alumni         2                     1 2.0  
19 Minnesota Brass,inc           2 1 3         1 4 5 6 2.6 2
20 BostonCrusaders           3 (tie)   2 3 9           4 4.25  
21 Westshoremen           6                   1 6.0  
22 Golden Eagles             3 5 5 4   1 7   3 7 4.0 1
23 Corps Vets             4                 1 4.0  
24 Rochester Crusaders             5       5 7 9     4 6.5  
25 Commodores             7                 1 7.0  
26 San Francisco Renegades                 1   1   2 2 2 5 1.6 2
27 Carolina Gold                 8   7       16 3 10.33  
28 Mass Brass                   3 4 4 3 3 7 6 4.0  
29 St. Kevins                   5     12 10 15 4 10.5  
30 Nu Brass                   7           1 7.0  
31 Gulf Coast Sound                   8 8 8       3 8.0  
32 The Presidents                   10 9         2 9.5  
33 Blue Bird Cadets                   7               1 7.0  
34 Queen City Royalaires                  8               1 8.0  
35 So Cal Dream                      6   6 7 9 4 7.0  
36 Music City Legend                       5       1 5.0  
37 Govenaires                       6 8 9   3 7.66  
38 Crunchy Frog                       9       1 9.0  
39 Chops Inc.                         10     1 10.0  
40 Imperials                             11   17 2 14.0  
41 Star United                           1 1 2 1.0 1
42 Shenandoah Sound                           11   1 11.0  
43 Capitol Brass                             8 1 8.0  
44 Outlaws                             10 1 10.0  
45 Amoskeag Sound                             12 1 12.0  
46 Xtreme                             13 1 13.0  
47 Derby City Knights                             14 1 14.0  
48 Excelcior                             18 1 18.0