hot. Well maybe it wasn’t‚ but that’s how I felt. I tried to hide the tears that were about to come down by smiling. That always worked. “Cool‚” I said. My dad could see that there was some subliminal message that I wasn’t telling him‚ but he went along with it. I stared into the baby’s big brown eyes‚ complemented by long eyelashes I envied. He looked back at me and smiled. “Hi Legend‚ I’m your big sister.” It was a regular day after school‚ but I decided to go over my dads for a little while
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to become more familiar with the African cultures. When I compare the music that we are currently learning during the class with the Korean cultures‚ we also have traditional music combined with only the drum and singing called “Pansori.” Similar to the African music‚ the musicians play the drum and sing the song based on the fairytales or the legend. After becoming familiar with the African music‚ I was able to understand the difference in cultures and enjoy the African music. In addition‚ I got
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Long before I earned the drum major position for my junior year‚ I had fallen in love with my marching band. As drum major‚ I was in the position to put that passion to work for the improvement of the band. However‚ as the competition season drew closer‚ I could see that the band was not where it needed to be. The marching technique was undisciplined‚ count structures were ambiguous‚ and the music was messy. It was painful to consider the trajectory of my band and the disappointing result at the
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My Autobiography... I am Precious Ann M. Manalo. I am 13 years old and I was born on September 12‚ 1999 at Lipa Medix Medical Center (LMMC). I am presently residing at Block 4‚ Lot 3‚ Sto. Nino Villa De Lipa Marauoy Lipa City. My hobbies are dance‚ sing‚ reading online manga‚ watching online anime in internet‚ playing a lot of computer games‚ be with my friends‚ and go somewhere with them. I like making friends. I was with them all the time. My friends are Beverly Bordios‚ Ann Robelle
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I think I would make a great drum major because I believe people take me as a leader and respect and listen to what have to I say. Though I usually am the leader I also am a good listener. When people have problems or have ideas to make the show better I will listen to whatever has to be said. To me being a drum major would be a great accomplishment and an awesome chance to help out our marching band. I have found from being in the marching band that each member wants respect. I intend to give respect
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Instrumental History of the Drums The first instrumental drum was called a timpani or kettledrums. This drums origin is of Eastern origin. Small kettledrums were introduced into Europe as early as the 13th century. The European kettledrum ‚ which is used in American orchestras also‚ derives its special sound from the size and shape and diameter of its bowl. This bowl is usually made of copper or fiberglass. Another primary drum is the snare drum. It was developed drom double-skinned drum of medieval times
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Being the Drum Major of a marching band is an incredible honor. This statement is particularly true for the Dunmore High School marching band. The DHSMB is renowned for having an amazing band‚ led by amazing Drum Majors. To be a Drum Major‚ one must possess a tremendous amount of skill and abilities that extend beyond playing an instrument. Some of these skills include: being a skilled musician‚ an innovative leader‚ and an effective motivator. I‚ Nico Summa‚ am the best choice for Drum Major for
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Stacie Golebiewski Title: Along For The Ride Author: Sarah Dessen Setting: A small beach town of Colby‚ North Carolina Characters: Auden West is the protagonist in the story. She was a quiet girl who didn’t know that she didn’t have the life a normal teenager should have until she met Eli Eli Stock starts out as a secretive outsider because his best friend Abe died in a car accident when a man ran a red light. He kept his feelings all to himself until he met Auden. Eli and Auden taught each
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The myth “The Magic Drum” is a myth created by the Benga people of Africa around the “Golden Age” this was a time described in mythology as a period in which humanity had recently begun and everything was agreeable. The myth is important because of what it says about the Benga people and why they told it. The characters and what they mean to the story‚ both inside and outside‚ is also a key factor in why the myth is told. An important idea to remember about this myth is what the Benga people were
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The African Talking drum A celebration of an identity In my essay I want to emphasize on the importance of the African Talking drum to the people who were brought to the land of the Americas in chains‚ and that in those trying and horrible times‚a feeling of trying to establish a level of order and dignity amongst themselves helped them establish a strong connection between the African people and their musical instruments most specifically their drums. Deep in the African continent in Sub-Saharan
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