I am having a band concert tonight. Yesterday I practiced at E.B Stillman and I am nervous. The stage is so big and I get to sit up there with all the other band players. I play the flute, yes I am a flutist. There are flutes, clarinets, trumpets, trombones, tubas, french horns, snare drums, oboes, a xylophone, and a big drum. I am a nine year old fifth grader. Some little kids might think a flute of a toy flute. But no, this is what a real deal flute would look like. It is a long silver tube with lots of little circles. Those circles would be like the holes in a toy flute. They cover and open the flute’s holes. The flute has three parts. The mouth piece, the body, and the last piece. I don’t know what the middle and last piece are called but a flute has it. I was very nervous for my concert. I thought why was I scared of such a small crowd? Chapter Two Concert Night
For my concert I wore my blue christmas dress with black tights. I wore black high heels and my soft blue shawl to go with my dress. Before we left we had also curled my hair! My heart was pounding as I walked down the hall where I put my instrument case. I …show more content…
Oh look how brave you are!
As my band teacher signaled Meghan Delong to say the words of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star I got scared. Finally my band teacher stepped onto the platform. She raised her hands and the band started to play. Oh how good I did. I didn’t make one mistake. We were great!
Chapter Four The End
As my band teacher bowed, she told us to follow her off the stage. So we followed her to a corner where the curtains ended while everyone clapped for us! I was very proud of myself. I kind of liked being up on that big stage doing what I know I do best! After we got offstage, I took my flute apart and started putting it away. When I was done I walked over to my family and friends to sit with to watch the older kids