784 Quotes About Band

If it calls for a Madison or a Twist, I'll do it. And if it calls for a tone row or anything in surreal music I'll do that, too. But the dance band is what has given me the kind of little edge towards the jazz field.

I love festivals in that people seem to let their hair down more. I love that people run from stage to stage. I love going as a performer because you get to see band that you wouldn't necessarily go see.

As we speak, furniture delivery is going on. Desks, chairs, teacher's desks, filing cabinets, storage cabinets and band furniture are all being moved in.

Being in Dizzy's band was very enjoyable. But quite honestly, I had no idea at the time that things would turn out the way they did. When you are with someone for as long as we were together, the things you talk about and learn from them don't happen all at once. Do you know the reason for time? Well it's to prevent everything from happening at once.

Being in the band is like coming back for a family reunion every spring.

It's always a bit much, being in a band with your brother. We fight all the time, but it's kind of comical.

If a baseball player strikes out two times, but hits the ball on the third try every time he goes up to bat, he's still a great baseball player. But hitting the mark 33 percent of the time isn't good enough for band. In band you have hit the mark every time you step up.

Marching band today isn't your grandmother or grandfather's marching band where the band walked out onto the field, stopped and played a couple of songs and walked off the field. These students are moving thousands of steps at high tempos all the while playing an instrument or using a piece of color guard equipment during one show.

I would join a band, learn from that band and be committed and passionate and bring my thing to the band. Then, when I felt like we were going to repeat ourselves, and I needed to learn more, I would go somewhere else.