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    "drummers"‚ and in doing this‚ they limit their musical capabilities to three instruments: the snare drum‚ bass drum‚ and drum set. As kids advance through school‚ the drummers get weeded out. The parts become more difficult‚ more practice time is expected‚ and the instrument variety expands. By ninth grade‚ only percussionists remain. Percussionists who can alternate between playing timbales‚ bata drums‚ and shakarees without batting an eye. By the time I entered my freshman year‚ I could look at almost

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    Bang The Drum Meaning

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    up grace‚ which are sanctifying grace and actual grace. Sanctifying grace orients us toward God‚ and actual grace the interventions of God in our lives. Bang the Drum Slowly and Bad Day at Black Rock are two movies that heavily symbolize the two types of grace‚ throughout their scene play. Actual Grace is shown throughout Bang the Drum Slowly through the character Bruce Pearson. During the movie Bruce was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease and was reportedly going to die. Despite this terminal illness

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    Reflection

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    Genine Marie Tacadena Dance 131 Taiko Drum and Dance; Little Things Do Matter I went to Kenny Endo’s Taiko Drum and Dance Saturday night thinking I was just going to see pieces with just dancing and just drumming. I did not expect to see what I saw and this performance completely changed my view of dancing/dancers‚ drummers/musicians/composers...artistry in general. The overall performance was good‚ but it were the little things‚ like having good posture and form while playing or dancing‚ or

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    Drum Major Speech

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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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    Essay On Drum Major

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    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 a more imperative trait that separates incompetent drum majors from

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    Compare & Contrast

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    The first story I’m comparing is “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh” and it is about a young drummer boy named Joby (around 14 years old) who is camping with soldiers in a field near to Shiloh. He is afraid of marching into battle with no weapons but his drum and his drumsticks. Joby is afraid of dying and just as he starts to lose hope‚ a general comes up to him and re-motivates him. He explains to Joby how important a drummer boy’s job is and helps him calm down and become braver than he was before.

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    Bang the Drum Slowly

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    Bang the Drum Slowly Every game needs rules in order to ensure that everyone has a fair chance at succeeding in the game. If‚ however‚ fairness to all players is not a necessity‚ then no rules are necessary. In "Bang the Drum Slowly‚" this theme is inherent in everything from card games to life itself. The Exciting Game Without Any Rules (or "TEGWAR")‚ is the game by which Henry Wiggins and Bruce Pearson play in everyday life. As a card game‚ TEGWAR is an exercise of dominance. The only rule

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    Purcussion Ensemble

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    various number of instruments‚ some of which I had personally played‚ and others I have never even seen. Most of the instruments used were cymbals and drums. They used bongo‚ snare‚ bass‚ and tom tom drums. There were also small drums that sat on the performers lap with a strap to go under the legs to stay in place. The set of music played with those drums was very interesting at rhythmic. When the instructor just changed his beat slightly the other two gentlemen knew to change as well‚ it was very interesting

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    Music Ethnography

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    and also plays lacrosse‚ is a talented drummer who was apart of a high school band. Although his life path and career path he chose is not in the Music Industry or involved with music‚ Dominic still has a deep passion for the drums. Dominic started playing percussion drums at the age of 7 years old. His musical excursion began in third grade when in elementary school‚ all students were required to play an instrument and be apart of the elementary school orchestra. Dominic decided to pick up drumming

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    Drum Major App

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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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