If I had the opportunity to leave three things in a time capsule it would be my drum major whistle‚ my bible‚ and my favorite bowtie. All three of these items are symbolic of the characteristics and positions I have had throughout my life as a young man. Holding the office of drum major in a marching band is a very strenuous duty. Most individuals consider drum majors to be the face and entertainment of the band‚ specifically with show style marching bands. However‚ the role of a drum major demands
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Drum Major Audition 1. What specific skills do you posses that qualify you as a drum major. What qualifies me as a drum major is the experience that I have within this band program. Being a section leader for the past two years has given me a much better understanding of show and music‚ along with advanced understanding of marching technique and fundamentals. 2. Describe your level of musicianship and instrumental pedagogy skills. From the start of my music career at Cryar‚ I’ve always been
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How to Become a Drum Major. Is someone close to another‚ wanting to be a drum major? Well‚ they are in luck. Today we are going to talk about becoming a drum major step by step. Drum majors have many responsibilities they have to accomplish. For example: knowing the music for the inside out. Drum majors are more than just a person flapping their arms on a stand. We will learn steps through tryouts‚ practice or football games‚ and competitions. Tryouts is where and how everything gets started. Most
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of being drum major has been floating in and out of my mind. I have spent many an occasion debating with myself if I wanted to keep marching with the band‚ one of my favorite things to do‚ or if I wanted to take my chances and try to make it as a drum major so that I could conduct‚ another favorite thing of mine. The lack of enthusiasm from my band friends does not help in favor of my wishes of becoming drum major. Though somewhere along the line my love for conducting won out‚ and now I find myself
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how followers feel before they act as their leader. Luckily‚ through my experience as a member of the band‚ I learned how numerous different types of people learn and reason; which marks one of the reasons I believed I was a favorable candidate for drum major. The path to becoming drum major was not an easy one to follow‚ but definitely worth it in the long run. At the end of this path‚ I acquired the chance to place my mark on the band‚ to help change and mold it into an efficient machine and better
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I remember the moment that I realized I would like to be a part of the North Shore Band leader. It was my freshman year‚ the second week of summer band. I had ate something terrible that caused me to be sick. As I was on the side the drum majors seemed to very caring and sympathetic of my situation. That was the moment that I realized that I want to be one of those kind caring people. I am the best candidate for the job because I am a very accepting and open person to criticism. I am a very persistent
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To begin my paper‚ I would like to thank you for considering me. It is not often a to-be sophomore puts as much effort into this as I have‚ and if it were not for the support of you‚ Joseph‚ Jay‚ Reese‚ and Stewie‚ I don’t think I would be anywhere near prepared enough to be a drum major. Today‚ however‚ I am ready‚ and now I just have to prove it to you. To explain where my inspiration for being drum major came from‚ I have to tell a story. I told this story in short during my section leader audition
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many ways to define a drum major. A lot of the things I know about being a drum major are not things I was told as an expectation‚ but things that I was shown through the actions of these leaders. I’ve been told that a drum major is defined as one who leads the band into success‚ but I know that it’s a whole lot more than that. One should be approachable and knowledgeable‚ enthusiastic and serious‚ skilful and experienced. A drum major is someone who has independence but would never leave anyone behind
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Why I Would Be a Good Nurse Caring for a patient’s needs is the most important quality that any practical nurse should have. When a patient sees and feels that the nurse cares about them‚ immediately the patient starts building a trust relationship with that nurse. By building this trust the patient most likely will discuss its health problems with the nurse. Since the objective part of treatment is held by patient telling its nurse about the symptoms he or she faces‚ the trust is a must for patient
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Being a Drum Major Over my high school years‚ I have held more than one tangible leadership role. However‚ nothing has taught me more than my tenure as one of the drum majors for my marching band. My junior year‚ I decided to audition for the role of drum major‚ which is the main leadership component of the band. A few months later‚ it was announced that I and two others had been chosen as drum majors for the next year. I was ecstatic and ready to begin working towards the next season. As the
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