An Egyptian snare drum sent his music in one direction, a flute in another.

埃及小鼓将他的音乐引向一个方向，长笛则引向另一个方向。

But each snare drum and harness weighed about 40 pounds each, and I have a disease called Progeria.

不过问题是每个军鼓套件重量大约40磅左右（18公斤）我患有一种叫做Progeria（早年衰老症）的病。

However, nothing was going to stop me from playing snare drum with the marching band in the halftime show.

但是我坚信没有能阻挡我在中场表演时在军乐队里打军鼓。

Lumar LeBlanc on the snare drum.

小军鼓上的 Lumar LeBlanc。

I wanted to play snare drum in the Foxboro High School Marching Band, and it was a dream that I just had to accomplish.

我想要在校军乐队（Foxboro福克斯波罗高中）里打军鼓，我十分想要实现这个梦想。

So my family and I worked with an engineer to design a snare drum harness that would be lighter, and easier for me to carry.

所以一位工程师应我与我家人之邀 为我量身设计了一个特制的军鼓背带它很轻以至我能方便的穿上它。

Ain't one of them been born whose asshole wouldn't pucker up tighter than a snare drum when you ask for funds.

当你要钱的时候，没有一个不会把他们肛门缩得像小军鼓那么紧的。

So, logistically, I really couldn't carry a regular sized snare drum, and because of this the band director assigned me to play pit percussion during the halftime show.

所以 理论上 我根本没有办法身挂普通尺寸的军鼓，因此乐队主管只能派我在中场表演时演奏后排打击乐器。

For another of the judges, Sophie-Veronique Cauchefer-Choplin the biggest surprise was the organ’s rhythm section, with snare drums and bass drums, bells and other percussion instruments.

对于另一位评委 Sophie-Veronique Cauchefer-Choplin 来说， 最大的惊喜是管风琴的节奏部分， 包括军鼓和低音鼓、铃铛和其他打击乐器。

That was pretty cool, and so I was able to accomplish my dream of playing snare drum with the marching band, as I believe I can do for all of my dreams.

很酷是吧，这样我就已然能够完成想在军乐队里演奏 小军鼓的这一梦想，因为我相信我可以 做到我所有的梦想。