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 band grew and performed better throughout the season‚ I also grew and performed better as a leader
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like a big band but they have a swing feel to them. The bands whole persona is that of a big band that you would see on a dance television show back in the older days. There sound was very mellow and not loud at all. After Monique talked to a couple of the members in the band I found out that there influences on music where commonly set around the swing era‚ big band jazz‚ and Natalie Cole. The band is comprised of 18 members who all have different skill levels. When watching the band it looked as
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What year did drummer Jo Jones and Saxophone Lester Young joined the Count Basie Band. 1938 Boogie Woogie pianists often played in Bars‚ Saloons‚ Brothels‚ and honky-tonks. TRUE Recordings by the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra of arrangements by Don Redman and Fletcher Henderson are some of the earliest examples of the use of “Swing Feel” in early Big Bands. Who was the first great bass soloist in Ellington’s band? Jimmy Blanton Bassist Walter Page led a group known as the Blue Devils Voicings
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Over the past few years‚ I have had the privilege of working with Brady Sark‚ from chaperoning during Marching Band season to assisting him during the Indoor Percussion Ensemble competition season. And to say the least‚ there have been some memorable moments. Such as a few years ago in February‚ we endured two hours to and from Toledo on a bus with no heat. On another trip to Toledo‚ we witnessed Brady make an emergency purchase of a speaker‚ because ours had been borrowed and locked away by the
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version of the following: “In the event of a change in cabin pressure‚ panels above your head will open revealing oxygen masks. Pull the mask down toward you to activate the flow of oxygen. Cover your nose and mouth with the mask. Place the elastic band around your head and continue to breathe normally. Remember to secure your own mask before assisting others.” That is how I look at life. In fact‚ because I have attended to myself and have prepared for my future job since I have been a college student
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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 a
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STUDENT LEADERSHIP* Lead as I would like to be led. Exemplify a passion for excellence. Accountability‚ Commitment‚ and Integrity. Dare to be All I Can Be. Leadership IMAPCTS Practice … Preparation...Performance … Profess ionalism Leadership Begins with Self‐Leadership Begin with who am I? What are my values and Core beliefs? What kind of Leader do I want to be? What motivates me? What do I value? Student Leadership habits: Adapted from The 7 Habits of Highly
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Activity: Chapter 9 After spending an afternoon interviewing my elderly neighbours I gained insight into how they perceive the aging process and its impact on the quality if their lives. First‚ and foremost they viewed aging in a very positive and healthy manner. The believed that a positive attitude assists in accepting physical and psychosocial changes. They enjoyed the fact that they were both physically fit and cognitively alert. They both felt confident that with the advances made in health
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The Gorillaz is the band that perform with using an holographic picture which is the band members are a persona character in 3d and not revealed in real life . Their first debut was in 1998. But they introduce themselves with four animated members which is given name ‚2D ‚Murdoc Niccal‚Noodle and Russel. For your information‚ actually the real Gorillaz members is only have two members ‚Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Both of them are compose the song and make the song . In March 2001‚ the Gorillaz
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I can influence the entirety of the group. During the multiple teacher changes and stressful times of transitioning with the band‚ I mustered enough strength to not only play all of my music one- hundred percent‚ but also helped many of the newcomers transition into a less stressful environment by helping them with music or coaching them into the daily rituals that our band tries to keep. When I realized how much I was helping others‚ it filled me with a sense of pride for taking responsibility for
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