Music for the Soul

It is impossible for me (1)_____ when it comes to the subject of music or the music program in school. I have been in my school’s band since I was in the sixth grade. The unity and structure of the music caught my ear and pulled me in (2)_____. I was interested in how so many instruments could all have different parts and still fit together (3)_____. I toyed with the thought of playing multiple instruments before I decided to follow my big brother’s footsteps and invest in a saxophone. Six years have passed since (4)_____ for the first time and I still enjoy playing.

Although I do view my school as a very fun and exciting place with eccentric teachers and great students, I would not enjoy it if it was (5)_____. For the people in a band, music class is an escape from the math, English, and science classes they take every day. Music is a way for students (6)_____. As a music fan, I sleep, read, and do homework better when there is music constantly playing in the background.