ipl-logo

Lessons Of Life: The Germantown Wall Of Sound

381 Words2 Pages

The Germantown Wall of Sound is Germantown High School's competitive marching band. It performs for two local parades, home football games, local concerts, and area marching competitions. More importantly, the Wall of Sound teaches the students involved music, leadership, teamwork, and the ability to set and meet long-term goals. The 2015 field show is named "Lessons of Life" and was chosen by student leaders and our band director, Mr. Bell, and is presented in four movements: Discovery, Pursuit, Love and Loss, and A Gracious Life. Marching Band Madness is one of the greatest days for the Wall of Sound students and staff. It is the first day that we get to show off our show to crowds of parents and other bands. It gives the band students

Show More
Related

  • Summary: The Night Of Kristallnacht

    284 Words  | 2 Pages

    The night of Kristallnacht and the rising tensions between our community forced our family to flee to the french border city of Natzwiller. Our family was strong in business as we were successful in revolution and our small workshop grew into a family empire as generations of Schneider lived to keep our proud business open through the wars and the depression. This shoe factory was crucial to us as it provided us success until the night of Kristallnacht. That night, the SA and our neighbors killed our Jared and family’s business. Almost two years in the city of Natzwiller, our family grew into eighteen and a new shoe empire was building until the Nazis invaded the city.

    Read More

  • New Berlin Blitz Case Study

    196 Words  | 1 Pages

    With a goal to inspire and a passion to pursue, New Berlin Blitz has founded five FIRST LEGO League teams with intentions to educate the younger minds in our community. To reach students in early elementary, New Berlin Blitz is in the works of starting a Jr. FLL team at Poplar Creek elementary. Our FLL teams are enrolled at two district elementary schools and one private school. We are currently working to expand even further, and hope to initiate FLL teams at the remaining two district elementary schools. Founded three years ago, these FLL teams have exceeded our expectations.

    Read More

  • Mighty Trojan Marching Band Research Paper

    452 Words  | 2 Pages

    At the end of third quarter, the brass performs the crowd favorite, “brass suicides”. Throughout the fourth quarter the band plays more stand tunes. At the end of the game, the band marches back to the band room and finishes the night with their rendition of ‘Trojan Pride’. During the week, the marching band meticulously works on their 2015 production, ‘Breakthrough’. Students

    Read More

  • Summary: All Quiet On The Western Front

    170 Words  | 1 Pages

    if i were a reporter, i'm going to a town where soldiers are passing by carrying wounded, ill-treated, sick, malnourished men. from one camp to another. and that these soldiers are speaking normal with women when they take chained slaves. all people look at them and no ones takes an interest. i was going to buy a camera.

    Read More

  • Breed's Hill: The Battle Of Bunker Hill

    146 Words  | 1 Pages

    In June of 1775, 2,400 British soldiers met 1,600 militia members at Breed 's Hill. While the battle took place at Breed 's Hill, it 's famously called the Battle of Bunker Hill. In the middle of the night the militia members quietly set up at at Breed 's Hill. This forced the British to battle uphill. While it seems like the colonists had all the advantages, they ended up losing because they were extremely low on ammunition.

    Read More

  • All Quiet On The Western Front (15 Points)

    609 Words  | 3 Pages

    Identify and describe the themes of All Quiet on the Western Front. (15 points) I was not there for most of the movie, but the themes were war and what happens to people during the war. Though many movies try to romanticize war and make it look like a happy place where there is only pride and joy for the country they are serving. This movie shows people what war is actually like, it doesn’t really sugarcoat much about war.

    Read More

  • Calgary Stampeders Essay

    716 Words  | 3 Pages

    For The Stampeders, it's an honor to perform for not only loyal fans (and their progeny) but also old friends who drop by including members of other historic Canadian rock bands and the radio personalities who changed their lives. With the utmost sincerity, the band feels privileged to have the opportunity to perform for their own families and make them part of the experience of live rock &

    Read More

  • The Battle Of Germantown: American Revolutionary War

    262 Words  | 2 Pages

    The Battle of germantown, October 4, 1777. It was a battle in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary war. the battle was at Germantown, Pennsylvania. The British forced their way into Pennsylvania defeated the American army under General George Washington. His army failed to pull off his complex plan.

    Read More

  • Bunker Hill: The Battle Of Bunker Hill

    94 Words  | 1 Pages

    The battle of bunker hill was both a win and a loss for the British army. The British army was surprised to see the Americans there threatening them. British military custom demanded that the British attack the Americans, even though the Americans were in a superior position. The troops stormed up the hill. The Americans waited until they could see the white of their eyes and fired.

    Read More

  • Reiner: Growing Up During The Holocaust

    265 Words  | 2 Pages

    Reiner was not living at the time that World War I began and ended. Reiner’s mother witnessed those hard times and saw how battle affected Germany as a whole. Germany had to surrender in order for the killings to cease, so that destroyed Germany’s pride, as well as a loss of a bunch of merchandise and land to the Allies. Growing up during the Holocaust would honestly scar me for life, especially if I were a Jew. Living in the American South during Jim Crow segregation would have opened my eyes at an earlier age when it comes to racism, because the subject would be right in front of me.

    Read More

  • The People's Temple: The Jonestown Massacre

    747 Words  | 3 Pages

    The People’s Temple was a religious movement founded by Reverend Jim Jones in the mid 1950’s. Reverend Jones initially came from a humble begining living with his poor family in Indiana. As Jones grew older he began attending meetings and rallies for the U.S. communist party. Due to ongoing fear of the spread of communism in the U.S. Jones was often harassed and ridiculed by both the government and the public for his political leanings. It wasn 't until the early 1950’s when Jones became increasingly involved in the sommerset southside methodist church in Indianapolis, Indiana when his real intentions began to take shape.

    Read More

  • Berlin Wall Dbq

    1381 Words  | 6 Pages

    This document belongs to the information period of United States history. This period was important to the U.S, because it was the beginning toward people from various parts of the world being able to keep connected with one another. This period in history bought the computer the internet. The internet is what enabled not only different people to stay connected with one another but it also enabled research to be done quicker.

    Read More

  • The Battle Of Gettysburg: Catastrophe And Death

    564 Words  | 3 Pages

    “My dead and wounded were nearly as great in numbers as those still on duty”. This quote from Colonel William C. Oates demonstrates the catastrophe and death that occurred in Gettysburg. The battle of Gettysburg started early July 1st 1863, when General Robert E. lee led his army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June. The Union army, led by General George G. Meade, was staying in the town of Gettysburg. The battle went on to last until July 3rd, when that night General Lee pulled his forces out of Gettysburg and pushed back to Virginia.

    Read More

  • Bunker Hill: The Battle Of The American Revolution

    1454 Words  | 6 Pages

    Intro The American Revolution was one of the biggest battles in the fight for freedom against the British. The British were the strongest navy and army in the world and somehow the weakest the americans beat them. Do you remember how the United States was started. When it was made up of just 13 small colonies.

    Read More

  • Hildegard Westerkamp: A Sound Walk

    334 Words  | 2 Pages

    A sound walk, as defined by Hildegard Westerkamp, is “any excursion whose main purpose is listening to the environment.” Other reasons can be to listen to yourself and other people. Allen also states that "Soundwalking encourages group bonding through a shared, active experience, and it can be related to a variety of intellectual pursuits in music study. " The soundwalk we went on as a group was a small loop around a segment of the campus, taking a little bit more than thirty minutes to complete. We as a group were encouraged to listen for anything.

    Read More

More about Lessons Of Life: The Germantown Wall Of Sound

Open Document