Concerts:2008 Midwest Clinic Concerts

December 17, 2008 - Penn High School Symphonic Band

Penn High School (Mishawaka, Ind.) Symphonic Band
G. Keith Rudolph, conductor
Glenn Northern, conductor
William Leather, conductor
Ray Cramer, conductor
Patrick Sheridan, tuba

• Water Fanfare – Joseph Spaniola
  
• A Legacy of Dreams – Gary P. Gilroy
  
• Machu Picchu - City in the Sky – Satoshi Yagisawa
  
• Rain – Brian Balmages
  
• Radiant Joy – Steven Bryant
  
• Renaissance Festival – Tielman Susato (arr. James Curnow)
  
• Flight of the Piasa – Robert Sheldon
  
• The Strait of Hormuz – Sam Pilafian and Pat Sheridan
  
• Independentia – Robert Browne Hall (arr. Timothy Rhea)
  

December 17, 2008 - Rising Starr Middle School Symphonic Band

Rising Starr Middle School (Fayetteville, Ga.) Symphonic Band
Steven Tyndall, conductor
Andrew Poor, conductor
William Melton, conductor
David Walters, conductor
Emily Tynda, clarinet

• Synergies – Robert Sheldon
  
• Rest – Samuel Hazo
  
• Pageant – Vincent Persichetti
  
• Acceptance – Andrew Poor
  
• A Northern Odyssey – William Melton
  
• Concertino – Carl Maria von Weber (arr. Alfred Reed and Don McCathern)
  
• Amaranthine – Julie Giroux
  
• Triton Fanfare – Robert W. Smith
  
• Allied Honor – Karl King (arr. Swearingen)
  

December 17, 2008 - United States Army Field Band I

United States Army Field Band (Washington, D.C.)
Thomas H. Palmatier, conductor
Bruce R. Pulver, conductor
Mallory Thompson, conductor
Arnald Gabriel, conductor
Thomas Enokian, Marimba

• The Star-Spangled Banner – John Stafford Smith (arr. Sousa and Damrosch)
  
• Sound the Bells! – John Williams (arr. Lavender)
  
• Toccata and Fugue in D minor – Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Donald Hunsberger)
  
• Concerto for Marimba and Wind Ensemble – Ney Rosauro (arr. Tony McCutchen)
  
• Four Sketches for Band – Marco Putz
  
• The Southerner – Russell Alexander (arr. Glenn Bainum)
  
• Italian Rhapsody – Julie Giroux
  
• A Weekend in New York – Philip Sparke
  
• The Stars and Stripes Forever – John Philip Sousa (arr. Helmecke)
  

December 17, 2008 - United States Army Field Band II

United States Army Field Band (Washington, D.C.)
Thomas H. Palmatier, conductor
Mallory Thompson, conductor
Weston Noble, conductor
Wesley Ballenger II, Bass Trombone

• The Star-Spangled Banner – John Stafford Smith (arr. Sousa and Damrosch)
  
• Sound the Bells! – John Williams (arr. Lavender)
  
• Dances from The Oprichnik – Peter I. Tchaikovsky (arr. John Bourgeois)
  
• Concerto for Bass Trombone – Chris Brubeck (arr. David Henderson)
  
• A Weekend in New York – Philip Sparke
  
• Spirit of the Pioneers – James Curnow
  
• The Fairest of the Fair – John Philip Sousa (arr. Frederick Fennell)
  
• Shenandoah – Traditional (arr. Randol Alan Bass)
  
• Festival Variations – Claude T. Smith
  
• The Stars and Stripes Forever – John Philip Sousa (arr. Helmecke)
  

December 18, 2008 - Roxbury High School Wind Symphony

Roxbury High School (Succasunna, N.J.) Wind Symphony
Todd Nichols, conductor
Sarah Bednarcik, conductor
Richard Hartsulker, conductor
Darryl J. Bott, conductor
Bradley Genervo, conductor
Philip Smith, Trumpet
Joseph Alessi, Trombone

• Vanity Fair: A Comedy Overture – Percy Fletcher (arr. Brank Karrick)
  
• A Medieval Quest – Anne McGinty
  
• Symphony No. 2 – Frank Ticheli
  
• Desert Voices – Roland Barrett
  
• Fandango: For Solo Trumpet, Trombone and Wind Symphony – Joseph Turrin
  
• Etowah – Brian Balmages
  
• Bogoroditse Devo – Sergei Rachmaninoff (arr. Bradley Genervo)
  
• Be Thou My Vision – Larry Clark
  
• Danza No 2 – Bruce Yurko
  
• March Ponderoso – Karl King (arr. Timothy Rhea)
  

December 18, 2008 - Clint Small, Jr., Middle School Wind Ensemble

Clint Small, Jr., Middle School (Austin, Tx.) Wind Ensemble
Paulette Rainey, conductor
Jack Sperry, conductor
Jenna Troiano, conductor
Rhonda Morris, conductor
Boston Brass

• Fanfare for a Festive Day – Roger Cichy
  
• Serenade – Derek Bourgeois
  
• Chautauqua – Robert W. Smith
  
• An Epic Expedition – Rick DeJonge
  
• Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doon – Percy Aldridge Grainger (Chalon Ragsdale)
  
• Rhythms and Riffs – Brian Balmages
  
• Auld Tannenbaum – Traditional (arr. Ralph Ford)
  
• National Emblem March – Edwin Eugene Bagley (arr. Frederick Fennell)
  

December 19, 2008 - Spring High School Wind Ensemble

Spring (Tx.) High School Wind Ensemble
Gabriel Musella, conductor
Terri Risinger, conductor
Rick Ghinelli, conductor
Tom Bennett, conductor
Richard Crain, conductor
Brian Risinger, Trombone

• Circus Overture – William Schuman (arr. Don Owens)
  
• Air – Billy Joel (arr. Barbara Lambrecht)
  
• Fêtes from "Nocturnes" – Claude Debussy (arr. Merlin Patterson)
  
• March of the Buccaneers – Victor Flowers
  
• Summit Fanfare – William Owens
  
• Canciones y Sones de Mexico – Leroy Osmon
  
• Phenomenal Polka – Frederick Innes
  
• Appalachian Morning – Robert Sheldon
  
• Variant Sketches on "The Blue and White Forever" – Gabriel Musella
  
• Battle of Shiloh – C.L. Barnhouse (arr. John Paynter)
  

December 19, 2008 - Grisham Middle School Band

Grisham Middle School (Austin, Tx.) Band
Betty Bierschenk-Pierce, conductor
Nicholas Hank, conductor
Jan Van der Roost, conductor
Jim VanZandt, conductor
Ron Pierce, conductor
Brass Tacks

• Dillon's Flight – Ralph Ford
  
• Swahili Folk Hymn – Traditional (arr. Kevin Mixon)
  
• Dublin Dances – Jan Van der Roost
  
• That's a Plenty – Henry Creamer and Bert Williams (arr. Luther Henderson)
  
• As Winds Dance – Samuel Hazo
  
• Silent Night – Franz Gruber (arr. James Swearingen)
  
• Mambo Perro Loco – Julie Giroux
  
• Cheerio March – Edwin Franko Goldman (arr. Johnnie Vinson)
  

December 19, 2008 - Minnesota Winds

Minnesota Winds (Edina, Minn.)
Timothy Mahr, conductor
William Webb, conductor
Andrew Boysen Jr., conductor
Travis Cross, conductor
Craig Kirchhoff, conductor
The Dallas Brass

• Small Town Sketches – David Moore
• Horkstow Grange from "Lincolnshire Posy" – Percy Aldridge Grainger (arr. Michael Sweeney)
• Exhilaration and Cry – Donald Grantham
• Intrada – Johann Hermann Schein (arr. Ed Huckeby)
• Uncle Lumpy's Garage – Timothy Mahr and Jenna Mahr
• Play! – Carl Holmquist
• Tangents – John Wasson
• The Carnival of the Animals – Camille Saint-Saens (arr. James Curnow)
• The Minnesota March – John Philip Sousa (arr. Frederick Fennell)
• Patapan – Bernard de La Monnoye (arr. Shelley Hanson)
• Silverado – Bruce Broughton (arr. Randol Alan Bass)

December 19, 2008 - Lockport Township High School Wind Symphony

Lockport Township (Ill.) High School Wind Symphony
Brian Covey, conductor
Anna Mudroch, conductor
Eric Whitacre, conductor
James F. Keene, conductor
Richard Crain, conductor
Ronald Romm, Trumpet
Alice Spero Keene, Harp

• In Flight – Samuel Hazo
  
• A Song for Lyndsay – Andrew Boysen Jr.
  
• Highland Celebration – Alan Lee Silva
  
• Libertas Imperio – Eric Whitacre
  
• Lone Star Twister – Donald Grantham
  
• Traffic Jam – Timothy Loest
  
• Rough Riders – Karl King (arr. Swearingen)
  
• Carnival of Venice – Herbert L Clarke
  
• Tam O'Shanter Overture – Malcolm Arnold (arr. John Paynter)
  
• Khan – Julie Giroux
  

December 19, 2008 - VanderCook College of Music Symphonic Band

VanderCook College of Music (Chicago, Ill.) Symphonic Band
Charles T. Menghini, conductor
Stacey L. Larson, conductor
Robert Buckner, conductor
Lorrie Crochet, conductor
Mallory Thompson, conductor
Dale Underwood, Alto Saxophone

• Triumphal Prelude – Thomas Doss
  
• Mountain Dance – Ed Kiefer
  
• Fortress Variations – Tim Waters
  
• Danza Final – Alberto Ginastera (arr. Robert Longfield)
  
• Soliloquy and Dance – Elliot Del Borgo
  
• Blaze – Steve Rouse
  
• Ciudad de Festivales – Larry Henry
  
• Presidents Day Parade – Paul Murtha
  
• The Blue Tail Fly – David A Myers
  
• Ave Maria – Franz Schubert (arr. Frank Ticheli)
  
• Pizzazz! – Les Taylor
  
• The Big Cage – Karl King (arr. Andrew Glover)
  

December 20, 2008 - Palmetto Concert Band

Palmetto Concert Band (Columbia, S.C.)
James K. Copenhaver, conductor
William J. Moody, conductor
Paula E. Thornton, conductor
David Holsinger, conductor
Rebecca Phillips, conductor

• Eternal Father, Strong to Save – Claude T. Smith
  
• Prayer & Canto – Luigi Zaninelli
  
• Concert Etude, Op 49 – Alexander Goedicke (arr. Marlatt)
  
• Symphonic Movement – Vaclav Nelhybel
  
• Forever Holding Close the Memories – Richard Saucedo
  
• On the Overland Stage to El Paso – David Holsinger
  
• Cheetah – Karel Husa
  
• Shenadoah's Simple Gifts – Larry Clark
  
• Slidin' Stiehl – David Shaffer
  
• Early Light – Carolyn Bremer