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    every competition I think of the purpose of why marching band competitions are so important especially to me. First it shows of my talent of being a big influence for playing trombone. Second I’m representing the school by playing in the show and working hard showing and telling people I’m from Beatrice high school and im proud. Third the most important thing my grade. Unless I have a really good excuse like getting surgery you never miss a band competition. If i miss a competition the next day I

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    Speckled Band Sparknotes

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    The story “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”‚ written by Sir Conan Doyle‚ is a captivating and mysterious novel starring Sherlock Holmes and his assistant‚ Dr. Watson. Along with these two famous detectives‚ the other main characters are Helen Stoner and her stepfather‚ Dr. Roylott. These major characters face many obstacles throughout the thrilling and suspenseful story. The conundrum takes place at Stoke Moran- the Roylott Manor- in April 1883. The tale begins with Helen Stoner arriving at Baker

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    “I don’t know how it works‚ but it works.” This is IVEY lead singer Millie Perks’ assessment of her emerging Gold Coast band. While originally Millie is simply referring to IVEY’s song-writing process‚ she actually reveals something bigger‚ encapsulating their entire outlook. As Millie indicates‚ IVEY are a paradox‚ but also incredibly simple. On the surface‚ IVEY’s prosperity seems unlikely‚ given the “almost non-existent” Gold Coast music scene‚ as well as their youth and eclectic musical influences

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    On November 29th‚ 2016 I attended a symphonic band concert at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The performers in this symphonic band were full of students who are enrolled at UNCG. At this concert there were plenty of instruments being played such as; flute‚ oboe‚ bassoon‚ clarinet‚ saxophone‚ horn‚ trumpet‚ trombone‚ euphonium‚ tuba‚ double bass‚ piano‚ and percussion. In this specific concert there happen to be no soloist‚ the performers performed each piece of music together. The

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    different types of marching bands. Speech Purpose: To Inform Specific Speech Purpose: To inform others that there are different types of marching bands‚ and that all have different styles and require different techniques. Introduction Attention-getter: When you think of a marching band‚ what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Do you think of a pep band that you see in the stands during a football game? Or do you think of a military band marching in a parade? A marching band is a group of instrumental

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    Ralston Valley Marching Band practices and memorizes a show. Every bar of music is memorized and perfected‚ and every member learns their exact spot on the field for every beat of the show. This kind of thing takes an extreme amount of coordination and planning by the staff. In the eyes of the staff‚ a Section Leader acts as a bridge between them‚ the students‚ and other sections of the band in order to facilitate coordination. We also were meant focus on encouraging the band during practice. At the

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    Production JLS named Hardest Working Band. WHAT?! Charly Isbell investigates the talent and capability of 2012’s ‘hardest working band’. X Factor boy band JLS were awarded the title ‘Hardest Working Band of 2012’ according to an article posted in The Independent last month. The award was dished out by PRS For Music‚ who are the company that collect royalties on behalf of songwriters‚ and is clearly silly. Apparently it was bestowed upon them because JLS played a whopping 34 UK gigs in 2012. Yeah

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    Dave Matthews Band Essay

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    Critical Acclaim Many multi-platinum bands receive fortune and a loyal fan base but never critical acclaim‚ Fleetwood Mac and Dave Matthews band fill these shoes. Fleetwood Mac has had many member changes throughout the bands existence‚ which has had a huge impact stylistically on the band; they have gone from a bluesy sound to a more pop oriented sound. Dave Matthews Bands’ sound has changed over time due to changes in production. The sound has gone from a loose jamming sound with a lot

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    Being a part of this band has in itself been a memorable experiance‚ an experiance i would not trade for the world. However this past year I lost hope in band and was actually really close to quitting band all together. I had forgotten why i was a part of marching band with the stress of my school work and frustration over my tiredness in cross country. But when we played at our lakeshore competition i felt something that i had never before felt in the band. I had walked of the feild with what felt

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    Last year‚ our game was strong; the band obtained a rating of two at state finals in Brunswick‚ Ohio. It was marching season‚ not football season. With eight incredibly talented seniors on various instruments‚ our season was substantial and awe-inspiring. Those seniors took charge and impelled us to victory. Also‚ the music was an upper level composition wrote for experienced hands and mouths. The Shenandoah Marching Band only had four Jr. High members in its midsts: Cameron Kolbank‚ Lorrin Wiley

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