Paris High School's marching band had an ambitious idea for a half-time show.Paris High School's marching band Noun 1. marching band - a band that marches (as in a parade) and plays music at the same time band - instrumentalists not including string players had an ambitious idea for a half-time half-time Noun Sport an interval between the two halves of a game Adj. 1. half-time - involving half the standard or customary time for an activity; "he had two years of half-time training" show. "Visions of World War Two" presented flags and music from each of the warring nations. For Germany, the Texas school's band played "Deutschland uber Alles" while the color guard waved a Nazi flag. The show wasn't quite the hit the band expected. It didn't help that it was presented at the start of Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year. Sometimes called the Day of Judgment, Rosh Hashanah falls on Tishri 1 (in September or October) and ushers in a 10-day period of self-examination and penitence that ends with Yom Kippur. . |
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