Concerts:2009 Midwest Clinic Concerts
December 16, 2009 - United States Coast Guard Band
United States Coast Guard Band (New London, Conn.)
Kenneth W. Megan, conductor
Richard E. Wyman, conductor
Mallory Thompson, conductor
Joshua Thomas, Saxophone
Lisa Williamson, Soprano
- Celebration – Edward Gregson
- March, Opus 99 - Sergei Prokofiev (arr. Yoder)
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble – Ingolf Dahl
- Huldigungsmarsch – Richard Wagner (arr. Schaefer)
- Recoil – Joseph Schwantner
- Five Cabaret Songs – William Bolcom (arr. Frenkel)
- Yiddish Dances – Adam Gorb (arr. Reynish)
December 16, 2009 - Clarksville Middle School Wind Ensemble
Clarksville (Md.) Middle School Wind Ensemble
David Smith, conductor
John Mitchell, conductor
Chris Vadala, saxophone
Luis Conte, percussion
- On the Edge of Tomorrow – Michael Sweeney
- Fortis – Gary Gazlay
- Selections from "Suite of Old American Dances" – Robert Russell Bennett (arr. Curnow)
- Conquest – Nolan Schmit
- The Quest – Samuel Hazo
- Reverberations – Brian Balmages
- Persuasion – Sammy Nestico
- Cuba, My Love, My Home – Traditional (arr. Smith)
- Chasing the Storm – Billy Madison
December 16, 2009 - Symphonic Wind Orchestra “La Armónica”
Symphonic Wind Orchestra “La Armónica” (Buñol, Spain)
Frank De Vuyst, conductor
Ray Cramer, conductor
Hardy Mertens, conductor
Kenneth Tse, Saxophone
U.S. Army Herald Trumpets
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine – John Adams (arr. Odom)
- Danzón No. 2 – Arturo Marquez (arr. Nickel)
- Flor de Azahar – Gregory Fritze
- Segaria – Bernabé Sanchis
- Arrullo – Victoriano Valencia
- Sara's Soul – Hardy Mertens
- Liberty Fanfare – John Williams (arr. Curnow)
- Marco Polo: La Ruta de la Seda – Luis Serrano Alarcón
December 17, 2009 - Keith Brion and His New Sousa Band
Keith Brion and His New Sousa Band
Keith Brion, conductor
Larry Zelkind, Trombone
Maribeth Crawford, Vocal
Diana Powers, Piccolo
John Philip Sousa IV, Narrator
- The Star-Spangled Banner – John Stafford Smith (arr. Sousa and Damrosch)
- Beautiful Galatea Overture – Franz von Suppé
- Annie Laurie – Arthur Pryor
- Humoresque on Swanee by George Gershwin – John Philip Sousa (arr. Brion)
- O Luce di Quest'Anima – Gaetano Donizetti (arr. Brubaker)
- Irish Tune from County Derry – Percy Aldridge Grainger
- Through the Air – August Damm
- Triumphal March from "Aida" – Giuseppe Verdi
December 17, 2009 - Krimmel Intermediate School Symphonic Band
Krimmel Intermediate School (Spring, Tx.) Symphonic Band
Sharon Kallsek, conductor
Joel Wren, conductor
Richard Crain, conductor
Scott McAdow, conductor
Todd Clearwater, conductor
- Montana – Jan Van der Roost
- Two Renaissance Sketches – Todd Stalter
- Choreography – Robert Sheldon
- Mythos – Chris M Bernotas
- Whale Warriors – Brian Balmages
- Fantasy on a Theme by Samuel Barber – Samuel Barber (arr. Saucedo)
- Good King Wenceslas – Traditional (arr. Wallace)
- Pinnacle – Rob Grice
December 17, 2009 - Buchholz High School Wind Symphony
Buchholz High School (Gainesville, Fla.) Wind Symphony
Alex Kaminsky, conductor
Paula Thornton, conductor
David Waybright, conductor
Michael Colburn, conductor
John LaCognata, conductor
Jason Ham, Euphonium
Ray Cramer, Narrator
Dallas Brass
- Liadov Fanfare – Brian Beck
- Pacific Heights – David Gorham
- In a Quiet Place – Bill Calhoun
- Amen! – Frank Ticheli
- Heartland Sketches – Mark Camphouse
- Auld Lang Syne – Simone Mantia (arr. Branson and Colburn)
- Prayer and Alleluia – Anton Bruckner (arr. Marlatt)
- Century Variants – David Gillingham
- The Crosley March – Henry Fillmore (arr. Foster)
- Pines of Rome – Ottorino Respighi (arr. Duker)
December 17, 2009 - Clarence Wind Ensemble
Clarence (N.Y.) Wind Ensemble
William Eicher, conductor
Christopher Gawlak, conductor
Thomas Stroth, conductor
Edward S. Lisk, conductor
John Nichol, Saxophone
- Dance Movements – Philip Sparke
- In Autumn – William Owens
- WU – Stephen Melillo
- Safari – Michael Vertoske
- Kol Nidrei – Max Bruch (arr. Kimura)
- Old Home Days – Charles Ives (arr. Elkus)
- Lux Aurumque – Eric Whitacre
- Cendrillon – Jules Massenet (arr. Odom)
- On Parade – Edwin Franko Goldman (arr. Lisk)
December 17, 2009 - Neuqua Valley High School Wind Ensemble
Neuqua Valley High School (Naperville, Ill.) Wind Ensemble
Charles W. Staley Jr., conductor
Rachel Luhn, conductor
William Jastrow, conductor
Dennis Glocke, conductor
Jonathan Lauff, conductor
Patricia Dash, Marimba
- Trafalgar – Wilhelm Zehle (arr. Rhea)
- Cathedrals – Kathryn Salfelder
- The Sleep of the Infant – Traditional (arr. Conley)
- Mock Morris – Percy Aldridge Grainger (arr. Kreines)
- Pirates of the Barbary Coast – Timothy Loest
- Concertino for Marimba and Band – Paul Creston
- Southern Harmony – Donald Grantham
- Snake Charmer – Randall Standridge
- Fantasy on English Folksongs – Gene Milford
- Turandot – Giacomo Puccini (arr. Goto)
December 18, 2009 - Forbes Middle School Honors Band
Forbes Middle School (Georgetown, Tx.) Honors Band
Jackie Fullerton, conductor
Lauren Esparza, conductor
JD Janda, conductor
Jason Schayot, conductor
Rodney Klett, conductor
- Silver Eagles Take Flight – Gabriel Musella
- Electricity – Brian Balmages
- Georgian Suite – Samuel Hazo
- Dancing the Skies – Kevin Mixon
- Legends of the Yucatan – Vince Gassi
- Silent Night in Gotham – Franz Gruber (arr. Giroux)
- Arabian Dances – Roland Barrett
- Sing, Sing Sing – Louis Prima (arr. Beck)
December 18, 2009 - Dobyns-Bennett High School Symphonic Band
Dobyns-Bennett High School (Kingsport, Tenn.) Symphonic Band
Lafe Cook, conductor
Bruce Moss, conductor
Joseph Hermann, conductor
Stanley Michalski, conductor
U.S. Coast Guard Band Brass Players
- Blue Sky Day – Timothy Mahr
- Arabesque – Samuel Hazo
- Sword Dance – Traditional (arr. Phillips and Dennison)
- Clowns! Clowns! Clowns! – David Bobrowitz
- Gabrieli's Trumpet – Christopher Tucker
- Nessun Dorma – Giacomo Puccini (arr. Vinson)
- Folk Dances – Dmitri Shostakovich (arr. Reynolds)
- Count Rockula – Timothy Loest
- Tent City – Walter English (arr. Rhea)
- Russian Christmas Music – Alfred Reed
December 18, 2009 - VanderCook College of Music Symphonic Band
VanderCook College of Music (Chicago, Ill.) Symphonic Band
Charles T. Menghini, conductor
Stacey L. Larson, conductor
Craig Fuchs, conductor
Craig Kirchoff, conductor
Frank Ticheli, conductor
Keye Clements, Flute
Angela Presutti Korbitz, Vocal
- An American Fanfare – Rick Kirby
- The Star-Spangled Banner – John Stafford Smith (arr. Stamp)
- The American Stride - Hale A VanderCook (arr. Henry)
- Monterosi – Jacob de Haan
- La Boutique Fantasque – Gioacchino Rossini (arr. Mahaffey)
- Warriors of Beijing – Rob Grice
- Clash – Ryan Main
- La Chasse – Wilhelm Popp (arr. Garner)
- Troopers' Tribunal – Henry Fillmore (arr. Foster)
- Colorado Peaks – Dana Wilson
- Irish Jig for Young Feet – Travis J Weller
- Angels in the Architecture – Frank Ticheli
- Trombonanza – Gerald Sebesky
- American Barndance – Richard Saucedo
December 18, 2009 - Eastman Wind Ensemble
Eastman Wind Ensemble (Rochester, N.Y.)
Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor
Donald Hunsburger, conductor
Michael Burritt, Percussion
- Sinfonía No 3 – Roberto Sierra (arr. Scatterday)
- Hommage à Rameau – Claude Debussy (arr. Hunsberger)
- Aria della battaglia – Andrea Gabrieli (arr. Scatterday)
- Riffs – Jeff Tyzik
- Symphony No. 4 – David Maslanka
December 18, 2009 - Hillcrest High School Wind Ensemble
Hillcrest High School (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) Wind Ensemble
Andrew Pettus, conductor
Leslie Walker, conductor
John Nicholas Smith, conductor
Kenneth Ozzello, conductor
Gary Green, conductor
Osiris Molina, Clarinet
- Smetana Fanfare – Karel Husa
- Southern Hymn – Samuel Hazo
- Firefly – Ryan George
- Magic Carpet – Mark Fabio
- Impressions on an Old Swedish Air – J. Derek Jones
- Take a Swing! – Ben Aldridge
- Black Dog – Scott McAllister
- Rollo Takes a Walk – David Maslanka
- El Palomino Noble – Joseph Compello
- Poema Alpestre – Franco Cesarini
December 19, 2009 - Central Winds
Central Winds (Syracuse, N.Y.): A Music Educators' Wind Ensemble
Andrew Perry, conductor
James Tapia, conductor
Stephen Peterson, conductor
J.D. Shaw, Horn
- Asphalt Cocktail – John Mackey
- A Dakota Rhapsody – Mark Camphouse
- Jazz Band Jubilee – Steven Frank
- The Great, Awesome Go-Cart Race – Jared Spears
- Musica Boema – Zdenĕk Lukáš
- Romany Life – Victor Herbert (arr. Daehn)
- Ice Breaker – James Hosay
- Shindig – Daniel Godfrey
- Kindred Spirits – Brian Balmages
- Transcendent Journey – Rossano Galante
December 19, 2009 - Clear Lake High School Wind Ensemble
Clear Lake High School (Houston, Tx.) Wind Ensemble
Joe Muñoz, conductor
Lester Williams, conductor
Dean Muths, conductor
Tom Bennett, conductor
Richard Crain, conductor
Timothy McAllister, Saxophone
- Dance I – Dmitri Shostakovich (arr. de Meij)
- Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks – Richard Strauss (tr. Hindsley)
- Freedom's Song – James Curnow
- The Widow's Party – Percy Aldridge Grainger (arr. Osmon)
- To Dream in Brushstrokes – Michael Oare
- At the Feast of Stephen – Traditional (arr. Watson)
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble – Charles Rochester Young
- That Old Hound Dog Rag – Randall Standridge
- Colossus of Columbia – Russell Alexander