{"id":5133,"date":"2016-04-04T13:49:32","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T13:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailydigest.com\/?p=5133"},"modified":"2016-04-04T13:49:32","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T13:49:32","slug":"the-top-secret-drum-corps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydigest.com\/the-top-secret-drum-corps\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Drummers Take Their Place. When They Look Up? Everyone Is STUNNED!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss military drumming troupe, &#8216;<em><strong>The\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><span id=\"eow-title\" class=\"watch-title \" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Top Secret Drum Corps @ Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2015!\"><em><strong>Top Secret Drum Corps<\/strong><\/em>&#8216; are a phenomenally well-oiled outfit that need to be seen &#8211; and heard &#8211; to be believed. This performance here, from 2015&#8217;s<em><strong> Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo<\/strong><\/em>, really showcases their skills brilliantly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The most amazing thing is how there are a dozen drummers in this troupe and yet it only sounds like one! The precision is on point and the timing so immaculate that it&#8217;s almost unbelievable. We could watch a performance like this all day. Just imagine watching them live!<\/p>\n<p>The Top Secret Drum Corps are what is known as a &#8216;<em><strong>precision drum corps<\/strong><\/em>&#8216; and they&#8217;re based out of Basel in Switzerland. With 25 drummers to call upon and colorguard members, they&#8217;ve been going since 1990. So have more than 25 years of experience to call upon.<\/p>\n<p>Watch them in action:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Top Secret Drum Corps @ Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2015!\" width=\"801\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TxsffsSyFaM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss military drumming troupe, &#8216;The\u00a0Top Secret Drum Corps&#8216; are a phenomenally well-oiled outfit that need to be seen &#8211; and heard &#8211; to be believed. 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