Ohio. It was marching season‚ not football season. With eight incredibly talented seniors on various instruments‚ our season was substantial and awe-inspiring. Those seniors took charge and impelled us to victory. Also‚ the music was an upper level composition wrote for experienced hands and mouths. The Shenandoah Marching Band only had four Jr. High members in its midsts: Cameron Kolbank‚ Lorrin Wiley‚ Corey Feldner‚ and Deanna Mick. Although‚ after losing so many seniors last marching season‚ the
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As I slide my hands into my marching band gloves‚ I notice details that I ignored during the 4 years I was in Eastern Regional High School. The gloves are white and made of cotton. First‚ I focus on my wrist. A Velcro strap‚ surrounding my wrist‚ fastens the opening. As I stroke the palms of my gloves‚ I notice the fabric has tiny bumps to create friction and allow for a secure grip. The fabric covering the back of my hands has a soft‚ smooth texture. Next‚ my eyes move up to my fingers. I recall
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part of this band has in itself been a memorable experiance‚ an experiance i would not trade for the world. However this past year I lost hope in band and was actually really close to quitting band all together. I had forgotten why i was a part of marching band with the stress of my school work and frustration over my tiredness in cross country. But when we played at our lakeshore competition i felt something that i had never before felt in the band. I had walked of the feild with what felt like a
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put myself out there. I would have never wanted to be a drum major or anything like it. Now I’ll try to get to know others‚ I’ll go out of my way. It has given me goals I never would’ve dreamed I could have‚ like auditioning for a world class band. Marching band has made me confident in myself and musicianship‚ become more efficient‚ ambitious in my goals‚ more responsible‚ and built my
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Clemens Mighty Buffalo Marching Band‚ which performed the memorizing halftime show. Our show‚ entitled‚ “Wavelength‚” was filled with swaying visuals‚ rotating circles‚ interlocking diagonals‚ musical runs‚ dynamic soloists‚ the whole kitchen sink. However‚ I did not just arrive at show time the day of the first football game. Weeks of hard work and tedious preparation went into that spectacular halftime show. As an overwhelmed freshman‚ who was having my first experience of marching band‚ those weeks
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4-30-2011 Always Marching It starts in early July and ends in late June. It involves great precision and discipline. High school marching band can be a full time gig for any music student that chooses to dedicate their life to this activity. High school marching band has three different seasons that a high school music student can participate in‚ fall‚ winter‚ and parade. The first marching season begins in early July and proceeds through early November. This season involves every section of
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For eighteen hours a week and fourteen weeks out of the year‚ members of the Ralston Valley Marching Band practices and memorizes a show. Every bar of music is memorized and perfected‚ and every member learns their exact spot on the field for every beat of the show. This kind of thing takes an extreme amount of coordination and planning by the staff. In the eyes of the staff‚ a Section Leader acts as a bridge between them‚ the students‚ and other sections of the band in order to facilitate coordination
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my freshman year I decided that I could be on the Freshman football team and be in the MRHS marching band not realizing the time requirements needed for each activity. In the summer I was not the best lineman in the field I was decent. On the other hand in marching band i was a good Trumpet player being the second highest trumpet. Before school started I had to choose which activity to do. I chose marching band because I thought I would be better in the Band.
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Ohio State University Marching Band has been a big part of The Ohio State University campus and band history for a long time. The Ohio State Marching Band has influenced many people around the state and the country. Although becoming a member of The Ohio State Marching Band takes great effort and discipline in high school‚ staying a member of the band all four or five years of college takes even more tenacity. At the beginning of an Ohio State home football game‚ the marching band carries on a tradition
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On all accounts‚ the Bob Jones Marching band is best known for it’s musical excellence‚ and Friday night halftime entertainment. Amid summer heat‚ most members of the band will find themselves with around 6 hours of after-school rehearsal a week—not including the time put into each football game‚ and pre-competition rehearsals. However‚ the time and effort seemingly is worth it. Junior Color Guard member‚ Jada Washington says‚ “When we get out on the field‚ we don’t want to practice out in the
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