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Tony Cahuantzi (left) and Analynn Vazquez give Tom Kisken an introduction to playing cymbals.

Photo by Karen Quincy Loberg, Ventura County Star

Tony Cahuantzi (left) and Analynn Vazquez give Tom Kisken an introduction to playing cymbals.

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  • Tony Cahuantzi (left) and Analynn Vazquez give Tom Kisken an introduction to playing cymbals.
  • Tom Kisken attends band camp Monday with the Channel Islands High School marching band at the school in preparation for his role as cymbal player in this year's Ventura County Fair parade. Kisken, a reporter for The Star, puts himself in the shoes of a fair participant each year and writes about his experiences.
  • The bass drum of Lorenz Gido reflects Tom Kisken playing cymbals during band camp Monday in preparation for the Ventura County Fair parade.
  • Analynn Vazquez (left) and drum major Lawrence An help Tom Kisken learn proper footwork in his job as cymbal player for the Channel Islands High School marching band.
  • Tom Kisken (right) pulls up the rear playing cymbals in band camp Monday in preparation for his role in the county fair parade.
  • Tony Cahuantzi (left) hands Tom Kisken a pair of cymbals to play on Monday during band camp at Channel Islands High School.
  • Tom Kisken, getting an ear for the cymbals, takes up the very last line in band camp on Monday with the Channel Islands High School marching band.

Everyone else stepped with their left foot. I clambered forward on my right, a beat slow. Again.

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