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 the
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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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consideration and self-evaluation‚ I have discovered many qualities that help me stand apart from the other candidates interested in this position. There are many traits that‚ when combined‚ make a very efficient leader. I feel that I would be a great choice for drum major because I have many leadership skills that are needed for a position of this nature. Although I possess a plethora of meaningful and essential qualities that any excellent leader must have‚ I feel that my most substantial characteristics
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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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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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There are 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
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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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to all freshmen—choosing major. There are fourteen majors under the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and thus it will be a tough decision for everyone‚ especially for those who are indecisive. In order to make the wise choice‚ adequate considerations of personal and practical aspects are required. Hence‚ interest‚ strength and experience in the first year will be considered when I select major. First of all‚ I place great emphasis on doing voluntary works. I was a member of Community
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my life ever since I decided to join elementary school choir in third-grade. Since I have discovered my passion for performing the musical arts‚ I have also been someone who has sat back and talked to everyone to get their opinion. I believe that my appliance to Drum Captain will be a natural transition as I always try to do the best for those around me. My goal has been to inspire the group with my accepting personality by leading them into becoming better musicians and people. I believe that by applying
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