of drum is found more frequently in military marching bands. The largest drum in the percussion family is the bass drum. The bass drum of the classical era‚ though not equipped with snares‚ was infact a very deep snare drum that was set up in a horizontal position to be played. This instrument was eventually replaced by the bass drum that is now familiar-- a large and shallow instrument with skins on either of its two sides. It is played in rock bands with a foot petal‚that when pressed down‚ makes
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They help make the band look even more beautiful and are also known as the auxiliary. But it’s really more than that. Color guard is a true test to physical strength and ability and it’s where I spend every waking hour trying to improve each toss‚ turn‚ and count. Color guard
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Being a veteran in marching band means that you have to step up and be an example. It doesn’t matter if you are a part of the bands leadership or not because first year marchers are looking up to you for guidance. My goal every year after my was to make myself available to help the younger students in every way that I could. Looking back on my first year and how unapproachable the section leaders seemed to me‚ I knew that they would need someone outside of the leadership team to help them. At first
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Please accept the following essay with my thoughts on the NHS principles: Scholarship‚ Leadership‚ Service and Character as my expressed interest and excitement in Romeoville High School’s National Honor Society. Everyone has something to bring to the table‚ whether it’s an idea‚ a plan‚ or an ability they have. Everyone also has his or her own thoughts and opinions. Are they good or bad? I’m learning that just depends on the person who hears them. As I learn this lesson‚ I’m striving to be a
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especially in a large group such as the marching band‚ is profound. This‚ my formal application of the position of saxophone section leader‚ will explain why I would make a suitable leader in the marching band. I will make my attempt at explaining how a section leader should be‚ and the goals they should work toward achieving. The band has been an integral part of my life since I joined back in 7th grade. I’ve had several hobbies over the years‚ but band is one of the few activities that have
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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
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that aren’t classified as sports‚ but should be? Marching band should be considered a sport for many reasons. Marching band teaches many of the same lessons that can be learned through sports‚ such as: dedication‚ academic responsibility and the importance of physical health. I have gained knowledge of these things through marching band. With that being said‚ I feel that I would be a great candidate for this scholarship. Early in the summer‚ my band program starts our two-a-day physical abilities
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I play the euphonium in the band‚ and I plan on playing for all four years of high school. Being in the band is something that I always enjoy and I like to look for any opportunities that I can take to improve my playing and band experience. Most of the time‚ these opportunities are correcting my mistakes and applying Mr. Soto’s comments to my playing so that I can do my part to make the band sound great. Other times‚ these opportunities are helping out around the band room or helping my fellow musicians
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ability to influence‚ and to be influenced. In 2011 when I joined my school’s marching band‚ I did not realize the influence it would have on my life by teaching me teamwork‚ self-discipline‚ time management‚ and dedication. Many people have heard the saying‚ there is no I in team. Like any sport‚ a band can not function through one person alone. While marching‚ if I did not work together with the other members of the band‚ it would be a disaster. Marchers would be running into one another‚ and the
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Being a leader for a large group means more than just a title. As co-drum major of my high school marching band‚ I had to use leadership to help the group has had to overcome. The title bears numerous responsibilities and in various styles‚ but choosing to lead by example while having a sense of humor has shown as the most effective way of leading for me. Performing as a marching band requires lots of dedication and hard work; however‚ when the group starts lacking in motivation to progress‚ a leader
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