Why I Want To Become A Drum Captain

Music has been in my life ever since I decided to join elementary school choir in third-grade. Since I have discovered my passion for performing the musical arts, I have also been someone who has sat back and talked to everyone to get their opinion. I believe that my appliance to Drum Captain will be a natural transition as I always try to do the best for those around me. My goal has been to inspire the group with my accepting personality by leading them into becoming better musicians and people. I believe that by applying for Drum Captain that I will be able to inspire others to become better at music, and I will make the group more accepting using teamwork, which we will succeed in doing with music. I believe this experience will allow me
The word Pride to me means to have honor in something that happens, for instance, I have much pride when I play songs or when I bring a group together. Pride causes me immense joy in my life. In the past school season, my best experience was realizing how well I can influence the entirety of the group. During the multiple teacher changes and stressful times of transitioning with the band, I mustered enough strength to not only play all of my music one- hundred percent, but also helped many of the newcomers transition into a less stressful environment by helping them with music or coaching them into the daily rituals that our band tries to keep. When I realized how much I was helping others, it filled me with a sense of pride for taking responsibility for those who were slightly lost in the
If they were talking about poor leading tactics or something that I should do better, I would take their critic into consideration and ask the class as a whole what I can do better to help. If the person had blatantly ignored my directions on multiple occasions, I would have a private talk with them to see what their thoughts are, if I am not able to resolve the conflict I will invest in teachers help if the situation is in need. My playing abilities in percussion are one of the top in the class. I have been playing drums since 7th-grade middle school, my entire career of playing has been to become better at drums, however, my true ability lies in piano based instruments. I have played top solos multiple times on all different types if the marimbas, and have also had solos/ soli’s on the piano for a couple arrangement pieces. I have also had experience in playing string based instruments such as viola and cello, making me able to comprehend all three staffs in at least a proficient level. Compared to the other students I have most likely taken music theory/ piano lessons the longest, which has been since I was four. I have also taken it upon myself to get experience in teaching toddlers through preteens for a broader horizon of skill in the