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. We also were meant focus on encouraging the band during practice. At the
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possible. Although a leader must be approachable they still need to discipline their group or section in appropriate ways so that they may show respect and pride for the band. Outside of the marching field or classroom a leader needs to maintain integrity‚ work hard‚ stay away from bad habits and represent themselves and Leon Band to the best of their ability. In my opinion‚ I was a successful leader this year and I qualify again this year. During the whole year I worked hard in my position as a
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individuals is whether marching band is a sport. If you asked most people they would say no‚ but of course they don’t see 2-3 hour rehearsals or the kids who cry when they don’t get accepted into their dream colleges because of auditions that just weren’t up to par. They only see kids in “silly” uniforms blowing into or beating on instruments. People don’t see a Marching band and think that they work just as if not harder than a football team. I believe Marching band is a sport because it’s performed
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Out of all the extra-curricular activities I have listed‚ marching band is the most significant one. In marching band‚ I met a lot of people that became very close friends with me. My clarinet group was like a small family. We practice and compete together. I was one of the favorite ones in my clarinet group‚ because I kept everyone happy when the group are going through hard times. For example‚ if I recall it correctly‚ during my freshman year‚ we competed in a competition‚ and got first place in
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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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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 were brutal
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1 The book title‚ “Band of Brothers‚” by Stephen E. Ambrose is a book that shares the risky undertaking and hazardous experience that the United States Army had to go through in World War 2. Bravery is an understatement when describing the men of East Company’s personalities. The book really helps the reader describe the relationships and friendships that were either directly or indirectly developed as a result of going to war. From the extremely brutal training‚ to the depths of enemy territory
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RGC Marching Band “Paradise Lost” It took us hard work over the summer with struggles of band members’ instrument being out of pitch or off timing etc. Although‚ it was all worth it until we heard the words from the announcer at the area competition that we can move forward state. I can remember people next me cheering and crying. In fact‚ this band of ours has not been in this type of event in over 33 years and it is not just significant to me but also to the band and people part of it at that time
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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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Band of brothers is a novel centered on the lives of the men from Easy Company‚ 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment‚ 101st Airborne Division‚ from basic training to D-Day. It follows the jump into Holland‚ the Battle of the Bulge‚ and finally the occupation of Berchtesgaden and Austria. This is all told in a rarely seen perspective‚ told from the viewpoint of the front line soldier‚ the privates‚ non-coms and officers who carry out the grand strategy of generals. Many books discuss the inner working
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