:: School Music ~
Wind Symphony is going great so far! Melanie and I are the secretaries/treasurers - we're going to get our own office ^^...Next year I hope to be first chair, but I'm okay with second right now.
I'm currently in Lancer Singers and they sound really good - I was surprised!
:: Church Music ~
I'm in the senior choir at church and I play in the orchestra for big services and random services they grab me for. Things are different not that Mrs. Rathmann is having surgery... *SIGH*:: Song of the Day/Week/Month ~
None yet!:: Lutheran Summer Music~
Lutheran Summer Music (LSM) is the coolest place in the entire world! click here for it^^. All of my LSM buddies are coming back (except for Emily T.T) and Katherine and Chris are going too! It's gonna be fun! There are::: LSM Quotes ~
“that was stinkin awesome!” - emily:: Band Quotes ~
"all hope is not lost! help support the marimbas!
The Best of Miller and Stark
Compiled by Megan Glass & Elisabeth Bliese
October 9, 2003
o “Good thing we don’t have a 150 piece marching band, or you’d all be going in different directions.”
o “Once again, the trumpets are expecting me to teach them how it goes.”
o “Your audience will be uncomfortable too. and that’s how it’s supposed to be.”
o “Finally! Your comfort zone!”
o “Way to go!”
o “Go evil!”
o “Then the trombones join in the evil.”
o “It is not, NOT SLURRED!”
o “Da daa did you ever go to your car? da daa.”
o “One two three four, one two three four five, one two three four five six seven!”
o “Count your rests horns, I was pointing to the timpani.”
o “Add a little more evil.”
o “Get with the program.”
o “Down, Simba! Down, boy, down!”
o “And start now with the singing.”
o “You guys all know how to do a dotted quarter note, right?”
o “I’m singing here, I am singing here.”
o “One and two and that is not.”
o “King of Luhve.”
o “Feel the subdivision.”
o “I don’t have time to nursemaid you.”
o “The Library will be closed yesterday after school.”
o “Besmirch.”
o “The evil bass line... I love that stuff, man!”
o “Let’s have the evil people, well, it’s all kinda evil here.”
With comments by various humans:
o “What’s the deal with the trumpets there?” saxophone
o “Aw, dangit!” saxophone
o “He seems passive today.” flute
The Best of Miller and Stark
Installment II
Compiled by The Megan and Bliese
o “You can check your child’s achievement chart... and then shed tears of joy into your little handkerchief.” (at grade school band concert, giving usual recruitment/encouragement speel)
o “That will sound really dorky.”
o “Don’t you know how to read music?”
o “It’s not retro active!”
o “IT ISN’T FLAT!”
o “Goodness gracious!... Is the clock running?”
o “This is not brain surgery, guys.”
o “The rest of the band drops out, and there we have the mighty trumpets.”
o “It’s your show there, trombones.”
o “The Lord is smiling on me today.”
o “Hey guys, being in band is like being in choir! Da-da-da-da-da. Doe-me-so-me-doe...”
o “The Great Shepherd and His Kings of Love!”
o “...And today is a late start day... all riiight!”
o “I think I’m having a déjà vu experience here.”
o “Get out of the fog! You’re so foggy back there!”
o “No, no, no! That is not Big Blue.”
o “This is Darth Vader kind of stuff.”
o “Air fixes a multitude of sins.”
o “Spell each other.”
o “It’s just not me being a picky perfectionist, is it?”
o “Ding, ding, ding... DING DING DING!”
o “Write: Put in mute, stupid!”
o “Becker! How come you only have two arms???”
o “The trumpets are sounding really good... I mean, I shouldn’t be surprised...”
o “Roses are red, Christmas is merry, If you bring some toys, You’ll make some kids very happy!”
o “It’s like a bunch of elephants going through mud back there!”
o “You’re supposed to be a counting specialist.”
o “She has a bad key, fill it in with your mind.”
Other Comments:
o “We’re all dazed and confused! There’s no evil in the band!”- flute
o “Shut up, Jon!”- French horn