2012 - 2013 Repertoire
2012 COMET MARCHING BAND
"The Music of Les Miserables"
Work Song and At the End of the Day - arr. Jay Bocook
I Dreamed a Dream - arr. Jay Bocook
The Attack on Rue Plumet - arr. Jay Bocook
One Day More - arr. Jay Bocook
FALL CONCERT - OCTOBER 30, 2012
High School Wind Symphony
Occident and Orient - Camille Saint-Saens/ed. Loras John Schissel
Northern Light - David R. Gillingham
Irish Tune from County Derry - Percy Aldridge Grainger
La Procession du Rocio - Joaquin Turina/trans. Alfred Reed
Strange Humors - John Mackey
Vesuvius - Frank Ticheli
WINTER CONCERT - DECEMBER 4, 2012
High School Wind Symphony
Eastern Monday on the White House Lawn - John Philip Sousa/ed. R. Mark Rogers
Benediction - John Stevens
A Rhapsody on Christmas Carols - Claude T. Smith
Russian Christmas Music - Alfred Reed
WINTER CONCERT - DECEMBER 6, 2012
Combined High School Concert Band & Symphony Band
Proud Heritage - William Latham
Songs of Old Kentucky - Brant Karrick
I. John Riley (with Wayfaring Stranger)
II. Barn Dance
Shadow of the Condor - Frank Erickson
MSBOA DISTRICT 8 BAND & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL - FEBRUARY 28, 2013
High School Concert Band
Allied Honor - Karl L. King/arr. James Swearingen
Festivo - Vaclav Nelhybel
Grand Ledge Overture - John Moss
High School Symphony Band
English Folk Song Suite - Ralph Vaughan Williams
I. March - "Seventeen Come Sunday"
Courtly Airs and Dances - Ron Nelson
I. Intrada
II. Basse Danse
IV. Saltarello
V. Sarabande
VI. Allemdande
Flashpoint - John Moss
MSBOA DISTRICT 8 BAND & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL - MARCH 1, 2013
High School Wind Symphony
Traveler - David Maslanka
Symphony in B-flat - Paul Hindemith
I. Moderately fast, with vigor
III. Fugue
Pas Redouble - Camille Saint-Saens/trans. Arthur Frackenpohl
CLARKSTON/GRAND LEDGE CONCERT - MARCH 27, 2013
High School Wind Symphony
Ecstatic Fanfare - Steven Bryant
Sandburg Reflections - Lewis L. Buckley
Sarah Clark, mezzo-soprano
I. Good Babies Make Good Poems
II. Fog
III. Ezra
IV. Jazz Fantasia
Symphony in B-flat - Paul Hindemith
I. Moderately fast, with vigor
II. Andantino grazioso
III. Fugue
Danzon No. 2 - Arturo Marquez/trans Oliver Nickel
SPRING CONCERT - MAY 8, 2013
High School Concert Band
Chant Rituals - Elliot Del Borgo
Themes from First Suite in E-flat - Gustav Holst/arr. Michael Sweeney
I. Chaconne
II. March
Yorkshire Ballad - James Barnes
Highbridge Excusions - Mark Williams
I. Song of the Lake
II. Festive Dance
The Thunder and the Roar - Pierre La Plante
High School Symphony Band
Sang! - Dana Wilson
On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss - David R. Holsinger
An American Elegy - Frank Ticheli
Turkey in the Straw - Michael Markowski
High School Wind Symphony
Variations on a Shaker Melody - Aaron Copland
The Heart of the Morn - H. Owen Reed
Tyler Martin, baritone
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein/trans. Paul Lavender
Le Carnaval de Venise - Jules Demersseman/ed. Frederick Hemke
Caleb Ford, alto saxophone
Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin/ed. Donald Hunsberger
Joshua Trentadue, piano
"The Music of Les Miserables"
Work Song and At the End of the Day - arr. Jay Bocook
I Dreamed a Dream - arr. Jay Bocook
The Attack on Rue Plumet - arr. Jay Bocook
One Day More - arr. Jay Bocook
FALL CONCERT - OCTOBER 30, 2012
High School Wind Symphony
Occident and Orient - Camille Saint-Saens/ed. Loras John Schissel
Northern Light - David R. Gillingham
Irish Tune from County Derry - Percy Aldridge Grainger
La Procession du Rocio - Joaquin Turina/trans. Alfred Reed
Strange Humors - John Mackey
Vesuvius - Frank Ticheli
WINTER CONCERT - DECEMBER 4, 2012
High School Wind Symphony
Eastern Monday on the White House Lawn - John Philip Sousa/ed. R. Mark Rogers
Benediction - John Stevens
A Rhapsody on Christmas Carols - Claude T. Smith
Russian Christmas Music - Alfred Reed
WINTER CONCERT - DECEMBER 6, 2012
Combined High School Concert Band & Symphony Band
Proud Heritage - William Latham
Songs of Old Kentucky - Brant Karrick
I. John Riley (with Wayfaring Stranger)
II. Barn Dance
Shadow of the Condor - Frank Erickson
MSBOA DISTRICT 8 BAND & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL - FEBRUARY 28, 2013
High School Concert Band
Allied Honor - Karl L. King/arr. James Swearingen
Festivo - Vaclav Nelhybel
Grand Ledge Overture - John Moss
High School Symphony Band
English Folk Song Suite - Ralph Vaughan Williams
I. March - "Seventeen Come Sunday"
Courtly Airs and Dances - Ron Nelson
I. Intrada
II. Basse Danse
IV. Saltarello
V. Sarabande
VI. Allemdande
Flashpoint - John Moss
MSBOA DISTRICT 8 BAND & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL - MARCH 1, 2013
High School Wind Symphony
Traveler - David Maslanka
Symphony in B-flat - Paul Hindemith
I. Moderately fast, with vigor
III. Fugue
Pas Redouble - Camille Saint-Saens/trans. Arthur Frackenpohl
CLARKSTON/GRAND LEDGE CONCERT - MARCH 27, 2013
High School Wind Symphony
Ecstatic Fanfare - Steven Bryant
Sandburg Reflections - Lewis L. Buckley
Sarah Clark, mezzo-soprano
I. Good Babies Make Good Poems
II. Fog
III. Ezra
IV. Jazz Fantasia
Symphony in B-flat - Paul Hindemith
I. Moderately fast, with vigor
II. Andantino grazioso
III. Fugue
Danzon No. 2 - Arturo Marquez/trans Oliver Nickel
SPRING CONCERT - MAY 8, 2013
High School Concert Band
Chant Rituals - Elliot Del Borgo
Themes from First Suite in E-flat - Gustav Holst/arr. Michael Sweeney
I. Chaconne
II. March
Yorkshire Ballad - James Barnes
Highbridge Excusions - Mark Williams
I. Song of the Lake
II. Festive Dance
The Thunder and the Roar - Pierre La Plante
High School Symphony Band
Sang! - Dana Wilson
On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss - David R. Holsinger
An American Elegy - Frank Ticheli
Turkey in the Straw - Michael Markowski
High School Wind Symphony
Variations on a Shaker Melody - Aaron Copland
The Heart of the Morn - H. Owen Reed
Tyler Martin, baritone
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein/trans. Paul Lavender
Le Carnaval de Venise - Jules Demersseman/ed. Frederick Hemke
Caleb Ford, alto saxophone
Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin/ed. Donald Hunsberger
Joshua Trentadue, piano