Concert Band

Mike Kowbel - Conductor


WORKS PERFORMED

Spring Band Concert - May 3rd, 2023

Liadov Fanfare..................................................................................................................Brian Beck

Variations on "Scarborough Fair"................................................................................Calvin Custer

To Dream In Brushstrokes...........................................................................................Michael Oare

Cajun Folk Songs..........................................................................................................Frank Ticheli

           Mvt. 1 - La Belle le et Capitaine

           Mvt. 2 - Bell

Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 2nd, 2023

Celebration Tribalesque......................................................................................Randall Standridge

Loch Lomond....................................................................................................Traditional/arr. Hall

The Raptor Rides The Whale.........................................................................Andrew David Perkins

Metrix........................................................................................................................Robert Sheldon

Winter Band Concert - December 14, 2022

The Red Baron...............................................................................................................Erik Morales

A Basque Lullaby............................................................................................................Dan Forrest

Rhythm Stand..........................................................................................................Jennifer Higdon

Rough Riders...........................................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen


Spring Band Concert - May 4, 2022

Manatee Lyric Overture............................................................................................Robert Sheldon

Lux Arumque...............................................................................................................Eric Whitacre

Charm...............................................................................................................................Kevin Puts

Rocketship.........................................................................................................................Kevin Day

Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 2, 2022

Carnegie Anthem........................................................................................................William Owens

Ancient Flower......................................................................................................Yukiko Nishimura

Equilibrium...................................................................................................................Michael Oare

Winter Band Concert - December 15, 2021

Rhythmicity.................................................................................................................Patrick Roszell

Rippling Watercolors.................................................................................................Brian Balmages

The Cave You Fear...............................................................................................Michael Markowski

Women Of The Podium................................................................................................Virginia Allen


Spring Band Concert (Live-Stream Recording/Parking Lot) - June 3, 2021

The Thunderer..................................................................................John Philip Sousa/arr. Bocook 

Three Ayres from Gloucester.................................................................Hugh Stuart/arr. Longfield

            Mvt. 1 - The Jolly Earl of Cholmondeley

            Mvt. 2 - Ayre for Eventide

            Mvt. 3 - The Fiefs of Wembley

Music from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales........................arr. Johnnie Vinson

End of Trimester 2 Concert (Live-Stream Recording) - March 9th, 2021

Korean Folk Rhapsody................................................................................................James Curnow

Cradle Moon...............................................................................................................Carl Holmquist

Byzantine Dances..........................................................................................Carol Brittin Chambers


Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 25, 2020

Prophesy...................................................................................................................Sean O'Loughlin

At Morning's First Light.........................................................................................David Gillingham

Viva!...................................................................................................................................Jack Wilds

Winter Band Concert - December 18, 2019

Metrodance..............................................................................................Randall Standridge

Horkstow Grange......................................................Percy Aldridge Grainger/arr. Sweeney

Abracadabra......................................................................................................Frank Ticheli

Into the Storm..............................................................................................Robert W. Smith


Spring Band Concert - May 1, 2019

Southwest Summer.....................................................................................Robert W. Smith

Hocus Pocus........................................................................................................James Syler

Mojaves Claves.................................................................................................James Barnes

The Triton...............................................................................John Philip Sousa/arr. Foster

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 27, 2019

Steel..........................................................................................................Randall Standridge

Phasing Thunder............................................................................................Brian Balmages

Rampage!.............................................................................................................Todd Stalter

Galaxy March.....................................................................................................Frank Piersol

Winter Band Concert - December 12, 2018

Ascentium.............................................................................................Ed Huckeby

"Chorale" from Concord.......................................Clare Grundman/arr. Longfield

Spontaneous Combustion...............................................................Robert Sheldon

Cincinnatus March..................................................Hale VanderCook/arr. Grauer


Spring Band Concert - May 2, 2018

Venom..................................................................................................................Randall Standridge

Swirling Prisms..........................................................................................................Brian Balmages

Aces of the Air..........................................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 15, 2018

Congolese....................................................................................................................William Owens

Havendance..............................................................................................................David Holsinger

Medley from "West Side Story".......................................................Leonard Bernstein/arr. Bocook

Winter Milky Way.................................................................................................Yukiko Nishimura

Big Four March........................................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Winter Band Concert - December 6th, 2017

Metrix.............................................Robert Sheldon

Air form County Derry.............arr. Joseph Kreines

Rumble on the High Plains..........Michael Sweeney

The Klaxon.................Henry Fillmore/arr. Fennell


Spring Band Concert - May 3, 2017

Torch of Liberty.............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

As Summer Was Just Beginning..........................................................Larry Daehn

Heartbeat Five........................................................................................Gary Gilroy

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 16, 2017

Allied Honor.................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

March to the Scaffold...................................................Hector Berlioz/arr. Custer

Daydream........................................................................................Timothy Mahr

The Lion King.............................................................................arr. John Higgins

Winter Band Concert - December 6, 2016

Military Escort........................Harold Bennett/arr. Swearingen

In Tantum Lux.........................................................Todd Stalter

Imaginarium.................................................Randall Standridge


Spring Band Concert - May 4, 2016

Overture in Bb..................................................Caesar Giovannini/arr. Robinson

Celebration and Song....................................................................Robert Sheldon

On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss...................................................David Holsinger

Fantasia.........................................................................................Johnnie Vinson

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 17, 2016

Declaration Overture......................................................................Claude T. Smith

Danzon (from "Fancy Free").................................Leonard Bernstein/arr. Bocook

The Lost Lady Found..................................Percy Aldridge Grainger/arr. Sweeney

Steel...........................................................................................Randall Standridge

The Black Horse Troop...........................................John Philip Sousa/arr. Fennell

Winter Band Concert - December 2, 2015

The Triton...............................................John Philip Sousa/arr. Foster

Minecraft: Suite from Volume Alpha.........Daniel Rosenfied/arr. Ford

Soaring!..............................................................................Erik Morales

La Bamba De Veracruz....................................Terig Tucci/arr. Wagner


Spring Band Concert - May 6, 2015

Phasing Thunder.........................................Brian Balmages

As Summer Was Just Beginning......................Larry Daehn

Spontaneous Combustion...........................Robert Sheldon

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 18, 2015

Rampage.......................................................................................Todd Stalter

Arrows.........................................................................................Samuel Hazo

Mojaves Claves...........................................................................James Barnes

Black Jack March..............................................Fred Huffer/arr. Edmondson

December 2014


Spring Band Concert - May 7, 2014

Resurgences.....................................................................................Robert Sheldon

Air for Band......................................................................................Frank Erickson

Torch of Liberty..............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 26, 2014

The Lost Lady Found.....................Percy Aldridge Grainger/arr. Sweeney

Yorkshire Ballad....................................................................James Barnes

Whirlybird................................................................................Todd Stalter

Hocus Pocus..............................................................................James Syler

Medley from "West Side Story".................Leonard Bernstein/arr. Bocook

Winter Band Concert - December 4, 2013

Southwest Summer....................................................Robert W. Smith

As Summer Was Just Beginning.......................................Larry Daehn

Symphony No. 5 ("Finale")..........Dmitri Shostakovich/arr. Longfield


Spring Band Concert - May 8, 2012

Spirit of Avalon.........................................................................Michael Sweeney

Caravan..............................................Duke Ellington & Juan Tizol/arr. Ployhar

Peacemaker................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 23, 2012

Prelude and Primal Danse.............................................................Ed Huckeby

Down A Country Lane.......................................Aaron Copland/arr. Patterson

Rumble on the High Plains....................................................Michael Sweeney

Big Four March.......................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Winter Band Concert - December 7, 2011

Instinct..............................................................................................Larry Clark

Oxford Street March....................................................Eric Coates/arr. Wagner

Air for Band................................................................................Frank Erickson

Spontaneous Combustion..........................................................Robert Sheldon

Bates Field Follies - October 19, 2011

Metrix.........................................................................................Robert Sheldon

American Riversongs.................................................................Pierre LaPlante

La Madre de los Gatos.......................................................................Brian Beck


Spring Band Concert - May 11, 2011

Yorkton........................................................................................Victor Lopez

Horkstow Grange...............................Percy Aldridge Grainger/arr. Sweeney

Colonel Bogey....................................................Kenneth Alford/arr. Fennell

IHSMA State Large Group Festival - May 7, 2011

Symphony No. 5 ("Finale")..............................Dmitri Shostakovich/arr. Longfield

With Quiet Courage...............................................................................Larry Daehn

Torch of Liberty..............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 23, 2011

When Spirits Soar....................................................................... Brian Balmages

Instant Concert............................................................................Harold Walters

On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss..................................................David Holsinger

Ricochet......................................................................................Sean O'Loughlin

Cincinnatus March...............................................Hale VanderCook/arr. Grauer

Winter Band Concert - December 8, 2010

The Hexagon.................................................................................John Fannin

Dreams...................................................................................Robert W. Smith

Seize the Day...........................................................................Patrick J. Burns

Black Jack March..............................................Fred Huffer/arr. Edmondson

Bates Field Follies - October 20, 2010

Spirit of Avalon.........................................................................Michael Sweeney

Amazing Grace................................................................................Frank Ticheli

March to the Scaffold.................................................Hector Berlioz/arr. Custer

Call to Victory.............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen


Spring Band Concert - May 12, 2010

North Bay Vistas............................................................................Robert W. Smith

The Lion King...............................................................................arr. John Higgins

Prelude and Primal Danse....................................................................Ed Huckeby


Spring Band Concert - May 13, 2009

Last Ride of the Pony Express............................................................David Shaffer

Yorkshire Ballad.................................................................................James Barnes

Prophesy.........................................................................................Sean O'Loughlin


Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 27, 2008

Overture in Bb..............................................Caesar Giovannini/arr. Robinson

Waves........................................................................................Brian Balmages

Towards A New Horizon...........................................................Steven Reineke

Shoutin' Liza Trombone.........................................Henry Fillmore/arr. Foster

Winter Band Concert - December 12, 2007

United Nations................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Prelude and Primal Danse.....................................................................Ed Huckeby

Symphony No. 5 ("Finale")..............................Dmitri Shostakovich/arr. Longfield


Spring Band Concert - May 9, 2007

Symphonic Overture..................................................................Charles Carter

Exaltation.............................................................................James Swearingen

Ghost Fleet................................................................................Robert Sheldon

America Exultant...................................................Henry Fillmore/arr. Glover


Spring Band Concert - May 10, 2006

In Times of Triumph..................................................................James Swearingen

Declaration Overture......................................................................Claude T. Smith

The Lion King...............................................................................arr. John Higgins

Mid-Winter Band Concert - February 28, 2006

Singapura Suite..........................................................................Jan Van der Roost

Prophesy........................................................................................Sean O'Loughlin

Encanto.........................................................................................Robert W. Smith

Winter Band Concert - December 12, 2005

Aventura.....................................................................................James Swearingen

Ascentium.............................................................................................Ed Huckeby

Torch of Liberty.............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen


Spring Band Concert - May 4, 2005

Variation Overture........................................................................Clifton Williams

The Voyageurs...............................................................................Pierre La Plante

        Mvt. 1 - En Roulant

        Mvt. 2 - A La Claire Fontaine

        Mvt. 3 - Rendezvous

Pentland Hills.........................................................................................J.H. Howe

        Mvt. 1 - Lass O' Gowerie

        Mvt. 2 - John Anderson, My Jo'

        Mvt. 3 - The Rowan Tree

Winter Band Concert - January 11, 2005

Northern Legend..............................................................................James Curnow

Fantasy for Band.............................................................................Frank Erickson

Ghost Fleet......................................................................................Robert Sheldon


Spring Band Concert - May 11, 2004

Highlander.......................................................................................Carl Strommen

Ammerland.......................................................................................Jacob de Haan

The Gathering of the Ranks at Hebron.........................................David Holsinger

Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 4, 2004

A Longford Legend (A Collection of Irish Street Ballades)............Robert Sheldon

Hambone.............................................................................................Libby Larsen

Call to Victory................................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen

Winter Band Concert - January 13, 2004

Encanto.........................................................................................Robert W. Smith

Simple Gifts: Four Shaker Songs.......................................................Frank Ticheli

              Mvt. 1 - In Yonder Valley

              Mvt. 2 - Dance

              Mvt. 3 - Here Take This Lovely Flower

              Mvt. 4 - Simple Gifts

The Great Locomotive Chase........................................................Robert W. Smith


Spring Band Concert - May 13, 2003

Shalom!.........................................................................................Philip Sparke

               Mvt. 1 - V'ha'ir Shushan & Havdala

               Mvt. 2 - Hanerot Halau & Ba'olam

               Mvt. 3 - Mishenichnas Adar, Ani Purim & Yom Tov Lanu

Canterbury Walk........................................................................Carl Strommen

Me Tarzan...................................................................................Chris Cockarell

*Concert Band Percussion Section*

Carribbean Variation on a Tune..................................................Jacob de Haan

Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 6, 2003

American Folk Rhapsody No. 3....................................................Clare Grundman

Russian Masters Suite.......................................................................Philip Gordon

Glory...................................................................................................John Cacavas

Winter Band Concert - January 16, 2003

Symphonic Overture...................................................................Charles Carter

Three Ayres from Gloucester.........................................................Hugh Stuart

           Mvt. 1 - The Jolly Earl of Cholmondeley

           Mvt. 2 - Ayre for Eventide

           Mvt. 3 - The Fiefs of Wembley

Celtic Ritual...................................................................................John Higgins


Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 5, 2002

A Classical Overture................................................................Clare Grundman

A Hymn For Band..........................................................................Hugh Stuart

Festivo......................................................................................Vaclav Nelhybel

March of the Lost Battalion...................................................James D. Ployhar

Winter Band Concert - January 17, 2002

Overture for Winds..........................................................................Charles Carter

Scherzo......................................................................................Albert Oliver Davis

King Cotton............................................................John Philip Sousa/arr. Bullock


Spring Band Concert - May 15, 2001

NC-4 March..............................................................F.E. Bigelow/arr. Ployhar

Chant and Jubilo.................................................................W. Francis McBeth

Caribbean Variation on a Tune..................................................Jacob de Haan

Disney at the Movies.............................................................arr. John Higgins

Winter Band Concert - December 18, 2000

Dedicatory Overture.................................................Clifton Williams/arr. Bocook

Ballymore Down.............................................................................Carl Strommen

United Nations.............................................................Karl King/arr. Swearingen


Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 2, 2000

Minuteman.........................................................................Robert H. Pearson

River of Life.............................................................................Steven Reineke

Highlander...............................................................................Carl Strommen

Fortress.......................................................................................Frank Ticheli

Winter Band Concert - January 13, 2000

Toccata for Band......................................................................Frank Erickson

Symphonic Festival...............................................................Robert W. Smith

West Salem Winds........................................................................Ed Huckeby

Seagate Overture................................................................James Swearingen


Spring Band Concert - May 18, 1999

Prairie Dances...............................................................................David Holsinger

Overture for Winds..........................................................................Charles Carter

Celebration and Dance..................................................................Jim Swearingen

Mid-Winter Band Concert - March 9, 1999

Variation Overture..................................................................Clifton Williams

Festivo.....................................................................................Vaclav Nelhybel

Canterbury Walk......................................................................Carl Strommen

Knightsbridge Chronicles............................................................Barry Kopetz

Winter Band Concert - January 14, 1999

Colors and Configurations.......................................................Lennie Niehaus

Spirit of Avalon......................................................................Michael Sweeney

Explorations..................................................................................Ed Huckeby

Them Basses..............................................................G.F. Huffine/arr. Balent