This United States Army manual, Training Circular TC 1-19.50 The Army Drum Major September 2023, describes ceremonial music performance practices used by Army drum majors. It provides information to standardize ceremonial performance practices used by drum majors and to train drum majors for ceremonial music performances.
The principal audience for TC 1-19.50 is all Soldiers that are led by, train as, or perform as drum majors. Commanders of Army Bands should also consult local policies and regulations concerning ceremonial performance.