The bright spotlights beamed directly on you, illuminating your place in the middle of your fellow band members. The atmosphere was filled with a mix of adrenaline and excitement as the crowd awaited your performance. Despite the pressure, you stood tall and proud, your drum major uniform hugging every inch of your form, accentuating your role as the leader.

For this final performance, you knew that every step and movement counted. The weeks of intense practice and countless hours of rehearsal all led up to this moment. You walk up the podium and stay still as the speakers blare out to you.

“Drum major (insert first name) (insert last name), is your band ready?”