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.

但是我坚信没有任何事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。