HOW TO DO SWOOPS | Color Guard Academy

Watch this video to learn how to do a "swoop" with the flag. The "swoop" is a good move for a color guard beginner to learn.

[@writteninart]

thank you for these videos! I was a sax player and never had anything to do with color guard until my husband got a band director job and he needed me to teach color guard!

[@colorguardacademy]

Wow! I hope you guys have a great season! And I hope you enjoy it! ☺️

[@elainamoore4407]

We call it a flourish 😂

[@Ezen73]

same

[@hannah-sr1wx]

we call it windmills-

[@ireallydontknow2380]

Same

[@colorguardacademy]

That is a common name for this move! Many instructors have different names for the same move. Usually each instructor has his or her own unique set of terminology that is important for each guard to know and understand. 😉

[@haileylong7795]

At my school we call those windmills except we keep our arms straight

[@josewoods6138]

same

[@colorguardacademy]

That is a common name for this move! Many instructors have different names for the same move. Usually each instructor has his or her own unique set of terminology that is important for each guard to know and understand. 😉

[@erinstanchek2267]

At my school we call those flourishes (don't mind my spelling)

[@colorguardacademy]

That is a common name for this move! ☺️

[@that_1_redhead08]

we call those windmills

[@caaaaarlz]

we call it extensions haha

[@ireallydontknow2380]

We call those flourishs

[@krislee2336]

We call it blue devils

[@colorguardacademy]

What a fun name! Many instructors have different names for the same move. Usually each instructor has his or her own unique set of terminology that is important for each guard to know and understand. 😉

[@erin7626]

Those are windmills, back scratchers, or country roads.

[@colorguardacademy]

Cool names! Many instructors have different names for the same move. Usually each instructor has his or her own unique set of terminology that is important for each guard to know and understand. 😉

[@no.longer.active]

We call it a carousel, in my 8th grade year our routine was mostly these lmao