in the morning had to wear band uniform to school so fun then handed in our ezlink card ): haha was texting conny and disturbing her last night about it. but i got it back in the end! wheeeee prolly cos not enough money inside (: ru yue gave us all lucky red strings toooooooo. it works! ya then had flag raising then went to prac in the KA mk taught us how to breathe properly and whoo... we sounded in tune even though we hadn tuned ok... then skipping to going thereeeeeee. chionged seniors letters. very messy cos the bus was shaking and rattling haha. then we waited in the lobby... to go tuning room. there was still one hour more. but everything passed so quickly. and soon we were in the tuning room yup. and there were many 'professional tuners with us' haha. tuned tuned tuned, still wasnt scared. went out of the tuning room waited outside the hall. agh. eugenie said tt in syf07 they were more confident. butWEGOTGOLD this yr wheeeeee. ya went in and i think she was quite nervous...
played the beautiful and perfect overture 1 nicely wheeeeee. esp our last note. went PONG like a golf ball! and i could hear it ringing RING RING. die fledermaus. wheee begining was nice nice. 3rd tpets played nicely though at bar... 264 i think, 3rds were not together haha. i saw the female judge staring at us so scary luh. and i only started to realise this was the 15 minutes we were all working so hard for for 5 months at R of df. i suddenly just did not play haha ugh. SYF! then at the end bt made this weird expression and i wanted to laugh... sry if im mean but it was really funny. i was smiling while playing heh heh. but nvm... we all still love him wheeeeeeeee...
after performance went out and needed to peee tt was the first thing i said haha. was holding since tuning rm alr. (: ppl started to cry, so i cried. whenever i see ppl cry i also cry ): i dun want! then tiwns and i went toilet and they took band picture without us -.- boo hoo. cannot! went back in and i was st.andrew's turn. their choice piece was damn good. the first note they played i was like OMG. ahhhhhhh.....
after tt waited for so long then the person thanked everybody and FINALLY.... .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. the part where we;ve all been waiting for. RESULTS! me ru yue and jess were squeezing each others hands damn tight.
"band number 64, north brooks secondary school, bronze. band number 65, queensway secondary school, bronze." oh shit, will we get silver? [since we were already guaranteed a silver] "band number 66, singapore chinese oh no.... >squeeze tighter< girls school,SILVER SILVER SILVERGOLD! silver silver GOLD? GOLD!
haha i was so slow. i only realised we got GOLD when others started to scream. then i cried haha omg so happyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
hallelujah!
scband got GOLD uh huh
went out and bt went around shaking everybody's hand.
{then suddenly i was like. oh man, no gold with honours} i know la, NEXT SYF KAY haha... wheee we are bt's GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT isnt that GREAT?
on the bus, we were happy to the max, sang die fledermaus. i think this really lifted the whole bands spirit. now we are not inferior to any other performing arts, esp dance. we never were, really. im so happy im so delighted
so now everybody says we must get GWH for syf'11. ry says it all depends on us sec 2s ): wad if we dont haha anyway GOLD IS GOOD enough (:
so see... 'listening to rock music'helps us to rock the house. and we got GOLD
6:01 PM
me, myself, music Rachel
sctrumpets
scbandGOLD
Posh
12june