R e p o r t FALL 2005 John Climer, editor From the Podium Dear Colleagues: has agreed to take on the vast responsibilities inherent in this po- sition. Tom joins Richard and Doug Stotter in keeping CBDNA I write as the tempo begins to increase for all of us as we move running on a day to day basis. We will discuss this transition in toward the end of the semester. I trust that this has been a good more detail in Chicago at the Forum meeting, and obviously there semester for you and that you have made plans to attend your will be several chances to express our appreciation to Richard divisional CBDNA conference! Those conference dates are listed Floyd for the strength of his contributions. I have never known in this Report and can be found on our website. Please also mark CBDNA without Richard as the Secretary. I count myself as very your calendars now, if you haven’t already, for the 2007 national fortunate to have worked side by side with him on the CBDNA conference, to be held in Ann Arbor March 28-31. Board as well as to have learned from him in a variety of settings. I know that in particular, all CBDNA presidents who have served There has been a great deal of activity regarding CBDNA of late. with Richard, as well as all members past and present owe him a The executive board met in Austin on September 30 and October huge debt of gratitude. All of us also appreciate the willingness 1 and were joined by the membership of the New Era Task Force and strong efforts of all of the individuals that make CBDNA the for two days of intensive discussion, debate and planning regarding unique volunteer organization that it has always been. the future course of CBDNA. I am very excited about our future, and I can tell you what you no doubt already know, that the future It is the time of year when all of us seem to be up to our eyeballs leadership of CBDNA will be extraordinary. Bill Wakefield and with all of the issues that somehow navigate their way to the desk- Tom Duffy will both bring exciting ideas and great energy to the top of the college band conductor. The many hats that we wear presidency, and I look forward to their wise leadership and to can begin to be a bit overwhelming as the crush of the semester’s working with them. close arrives. All the more reason to attend the Midwest Interna- tional Band and Orchestra Clinic December 13-17 at the Chicago Several issues that came from the Austin retreat will be discussed Hilton and Towers. The CBDNA Forum will take place Friday further by the entire Board in our Chicago meetings and will be afternoon from 4:30-5:30 PM, Friday Dec 16, Boulevard Room. brought to the membership. This is an exciting time for CBDNA as I look forward to seeing all of you there. we have arrived at a point when it is appropriate, and in fact quite necessary, to discuss allowing our presence in the profession and With respect, the reach of our activities to become even greater. I look forward to hearing the collective wisdom of our organization as we begin Jerry Junkin those discussions.

At the close of 2007, our organization will face a major change with the appointment of Tom Verrier to the secretary position that has been held by Richard Floyd for the past quarter of a century. Richard’s contributions to CBDNA are too numerous to elaborate, but it is safe to say that it is quite possible that our organization would not exist, or might not exist in the vibrant manner that we In This Issue: now appreciate, without his remarkable service. A transition is now underway that will make for a seamless shift of the Secretary’s du- News ...... 2 - 4 ties to Tom, who is “shadowing” Richard’s role during the course of this biennium. We are grateful that a person of Tom’s gifts Commissions and Premieres ...... 5 - 7

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CBDNA Forum at Midwest Programs, State by State ...... 8 -14 Friday, December 16 4:30 - 5:30 PM Boulevard Room 2- NEWS FALL 2005

Robert Levy, former Director of Bands at Lawrence University NEWS (Appleton, Wisconsin) from 1979-2004 will be a Visiting Profes- CORNELL UNIVERSITY sor of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Madison during the 2005-2006 academic year. He will also conduct the Wind Ensemble The Cornell University Wind Ensemble is touring Costa Rica in and serve as artistic director/conductor for the university’s Contem- January 2006. In addition to concerts in San Jose, Cornell musi- porary Chamber Ensemble. Their on-campus four concert season cians are traveling to the rural and humble community of Matapalo will feature visiting composers Gunther Schuller, John Harbison, to work with young Costa Rican musicians in a fledgling music and Dina Koston. school that desperately needs instruments. Cornell students are actively seeking donations of instruments to leave behind for these David Whitwell retired from California State University, North- young musicians. Bring the joy of music-making to a young Costa ridge in May 2005, and has moved to Austin, TX, where he is now Rican student by donating: woodwind and brass instruments in the conductor of the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble. any condition, mallet percussion, accessories (neck straps, mutes, mouthpieces, cases, tuners, unopened boxes of reeds, metronomes). Cash--for the purchase or repair of instruments. Please visit www. cuwinds.com or call Dr. Cynthia Johnston Turner (607-255-3712) IN MEMORIAM for details. WARREN BENSON (1924-2005) COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY Submitted by Alan Wagner

The Columbus State University Wind Ensemble, conductor Warren Benson, composer, conductor, educator, performer, and Robert W. Rumbelow announces three new commercial compact author, passed away on 6 October 2005. Born in Detroit in 1924, disc projects with Summit Recordings. “Velocity” has just been he studied percussion and French horn at Cass Tech High School released with Summit Recordings. “Electric Dawn” recorded in and completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music Theory at 04-05 will be released in Spring 2006 and includes the premiere of the University of Michigan in 1951. He began performing profes- J.M. David’s Sinfonietta among other works by Prokofiev, Martinu, sionally at the age of fourteen in theater orchestras and big bands, Theofanidis, and others. This season’s CD project, “Visions,” will was the timpanist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 1946, be with New York Philharmonic Principal Trombonist, Joseph and was offered the Philadelphia Orchestra timpanist’s position Alessi. This project will include another commissioned work by by Ormandy in 1948. composer J.M. David specifically for this February 2006 project, along with other premiere recordings of works by Ewazen, Ap- Don Sinta described Warren’s teaching as “a different style of permont, and others. teaching characterized by an inquiry into the student’s mind and an openness about providing challenge to that student.” As a young FROM RESOURCE TO E-SOURCE educator Warren held positions at the Brevard Music Center; Anatolia College in Salonica, Greece (funded by two successive Recently we have been in the process of updating our computer Fulbright Fellowships); and Mars Hill College in North Carolina. software (a daunting task!). One of the features of this software is He then taught percussion, composition, and theory at Ithaca Col- the ability to store customer e-mail addresses. With this feature, we lege (1953-1967) and composition at the Eastman School of Music plan to create our own special e-mailing list. One of the projects (1967-1994). During the 1960s he designed and implemented we have planned is the creation of the Shattinger Music E-Source two pilot programs for the Contemporary Music Project. His first Newsletter for wind band conductors. This newsletter would in- book, Creative Projects in Musicianship, was an outgrowth of these clude information on commissions and premieres, availability of projects. Other publications include his second book, . . . And My new works, information on new CDs and DVDs and important Daddy Will Play The Drums: Limericks for friends of drummers, information on new and interesting texts, an electronic Resource completed in 1999, and his 1987 WASBE conference address on or E-Source. The E-Source newsletter will be sent periodically as the “Aesthetic Criteria for Selecting an International Repertoire” information is made available and as news happens and therefore that was published by CBDNA. will be cutting edge, not available anywhere else--something you have come to expect from us. I’m sure you will want to be included Among his numerous accomplishments, we owe a unique tribute to in this special e-list. Send a short email (from the e-mail address Warren for his contributions toward the development of an artistic, you would like to have on record) with your customer number or aesthetically stimulating repertoire for the modern wind ensemble. school information stating that you would like to be included in Warren once said, “I write music for people: family, friends, the E-Source newsletter mailing. Please send to the address below professionals, and amateurs alike. It is to give us pleasure that we and we will update your account. We look forward to this exciting collaborate; not without serious commitment, exposure, and risk; opportunity to serve you. not without striving for genuine expression, new challenge, and fresh solutions worthy of the art.” For these reasons, he composed Jim Cochran-President, Shattinger Music nearly 150 works for wind ensembles, orchestras, choirs, soloists, [email protected] and chamber ensembles and is best known for his wind ensemble music and song cycles, many of which have been recorded. 3 - NEWS FALL 2005 Warren’s significance has also been described by Frank Battisti, ALFRED REED saying, “He has made a great contribution because he has been a (1921-2005) compass. He constantly reminds us of what true north is, and his participation in organizations, his involvement, has always been Leon J. Bly one in which he questions. He re-focuses when certain things are Reprinted from the WASBE web site with permission. overlooked. I think that he’s basically made the profession more aware of their responsibilities to music, to art, and to creativity.” Alfred Reed passed away following a short illness on Saturday afternoon, 17 September 2005, at the age of 84. This world known Warren received numerous awards and recognition through the band composer and long time WASBE member was born in New years, including: 4 Fulbright Fellowships, 3 Consortium Com- York City on 25 January 1921. As the son of Austrian immigrants, poser Fellowships (NEA), John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, he grew up in a home where music was a part of daily life and be- 3 MacDowell Colony Fellowships, annual ASCAP Serious Music came acquainted with the standard orchestral and opera repertoire Awards, the Lillian Fairchild Prize, the Citation of Excellence from while still a young boy. He began trumpet lessons at the age of ten the National Band Association, Kilbourn Distinguished Professor, years and was already playing in small hotel combos as a teenager. University of Rochester’s University Mentor, election to the NBA After studying theory and harmony privately with John Sacco, he Academy of Wind and Percussion Arts, election to the Percussive worked as a staff composer and arranger for the Radio Workshop Arts Society Hall of Fame, and nominations for a Pulitzer Prize for in New York. During World War II, he served as a trumpet player Drums of Summer. These awards are insignificant, however, when with the 529th Army Air Corps Band, for which he composed and compared to the numerous people whose lives have been changed arranged nearly 100 compositions. Following World War II, he by his innovative and visionary teaching and mentoring. studied composition with Vittorio Giannini at the Juilliard School of Music. In 1948, he became staff composer and arranger for the I would like to leave you with one final thought in Warren’s words: National Broadcasting Company and later served as staff composer “I wish I could hear more wind conductors and instrumental teach- and arranger for the American Broadcasting Company. ers using better and larger vocabularies that relate to beauty, aesthet- ics, to charm, to gentleness, strength and power without rancor or In 1953, he enrolled at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, where anger, to useful tonal vibrance, live sound, to grace of movement, he served as conductor of the symphony orchestra. He received a to stillness, to fervor, to the depth of great age, the exultation of Bachelor of Music degree in 1955 and a Master of Music degree a great happiness, the feel of millennia, the sweetness and purity of year later. His master’s thesis, Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra, lullabies, the precision of fine watches, the reach into time-space was awarded the Luria Prize in 1959. of great love and respect, the care of phrasing, the delicacy of bal- ance, the ease of warmth, the resonance of history, the susurrus He served as executive editor for Hansen Publications from 1955 of wind in the pines and whisperings in churches, the intimacy of to 1966, when he joined the Theory & Composition and Music the solo instrument, the kind weight of togetherness and the rising Education faculties at the University of Miami School of Music. spirit of creating something, bringing something to life from cold During his tenure at the University, he succeeded Frederick Fennell print, living music, moving music.” as conductor of the Wind Ensemble, served a executive editor of the University of Miami Music Publications, and developed the He is survived by his wife, Patricia; a son and three daughters; and first music merchandising degree program, which he administered ten grandchildren. A Warren Benson Archive has been established until his retirement in 1993. Following his retirement, he composed at Eastman’s Sibley Music Library and a “Warren and Pat Benson extensively and maintained a busy guest conducting schedule, with Forum on Creativity” has been endowed. Contributions to this performances in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and endowment can be sent to: Australia. Warren & Pat Benson Forum on Creativity Among his many honors and awards was an honorary doctor of c/o Eastman School of Music 26 Gibbs Street music degree from the International Concervatory of Music in Rochester, NY 14604 Lima, Peru, election to the American Bandmasters Association in 1974, and the Academy of Wind and Percussion Arts Award in 1979. His published works include almost one hundred composi- tions for wind band, including five symphonies and such popular works as the Russian Christmas Music, the Armenian Dances, A Festival Prelude, and El Camino Real. At the time of his death, “He still had writing projects that he wanted to do,” according to his wife Margie. David McCormick has written, “His gift to the world is a body of music that will continue to thrill, charm and delight audiences in virtually every country of the world, as it has done for the last fifty years.” 4-NEWS FALL 2005 CLYDE ROLLER SUBMISSION GUIDELINES (1914-2005) FOR THE REPORT Submission Requirements: It is with sadness that Interlochen announces the passing of Dr. A. 1) MS Word Attachment Clyde Roller on Sunday, Oct. 16. Dr. Roller had been associated 2) E-mail message to: [email protected] with Interlochen for more than fifty years, serving as a conductor in the University and High School Divisions during the summer Arts For programs: Camp from 1951 through 2004. He served most recently as guest Please include your STATE and DATE OF PERFORMANCE in conductor of the High School Concert Orchestra in July 2004. all submissions. The CBDNA Executive Board and the editor en- courage program submissions for specific concerts in performance A. Clyde Roller was born October 13, 1914, in Rogersville, Mis- order rather than repertoire lists for semesters, tours, or academic souri. He received his Bachelor of Music degree from Eastman years. Many CBDNA members are as interested in how members School of Music in Rochester, New York. He served as resident program as they are in what they program. conductor of the Houston Symphony; music director of the Lansing and Amarillo Symphonies; professor and conductor at the Eastman Please note: When submitting programs, do not use leader char- School of Music, University of Houston, University of Texas at acters, boldface, italics, hyphens, centering, justification or other Austin, University of Wisconsin at Madison, and Southern Meth- formatting. Please review the programs in this issue of the Report odist University; and principal guest conductor of the Oklahoma for examples, or see the sample program below. The editor will Symphony. Guest conducting engagements included appearances not be able to include submissions which contain any of the above with orchestras in Portugal and throughout the United States, in- formatting inconsistencies. cluding the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Alaskan Festival, and six tours with the New Zealand Symphony. Submissions will be edited as necessary prior to publication. Dr. Roller was the recipient of Interlochen’s Ovation and Applause Awards. In addition, he was the recipient of such national awards Sample Program: as the Outstanding Educator of America, American String Teachers The University of Texas at Austin Award for Outstanding Leadership, and American Bandmasters Wind Ensemble Association Edwin Franko Goldman Citation. Dr. Roller was one Jerry F. Junkin, conductor of three conductors honored at the 50th anniversary of the Eastman G. Scott Bersaglia, Albert Nguyen, Wind Ensemble, and he was honored by the Moores School of Mary K. Schneider, guest conductors April 27, 2005 Music at the University of Houston with the initiation of an annual award, the A. Clyde Roller Award, to be given to the outstanding Slalom Pann player of the symphony. Colonial Song Grainger J’ai été au bal Grantham Dr. Roller is survived by his wife, Moreland Kortkamp Roller; a Children’s March,”Over the Hills and Far Away” Grainger Gazebo Dances Corigliano daughter, Lynda Verner and husband, Tom, of San Antonio; a son, Jan Roller and wife, Lindsey, of San Antonio; two brothers, Dale (use one tab between title and composer) Roller and wife, Betty, of Amarillo, and Roger Roller of Wichita, Kan.; and three grandchildren, Kristen and Brett Verner and Benja- Include performance venues if they are unique, i.e. Carnegie min Roller, all of San Antonio. The family is planning a memorial Hall, state/regional music conferences, travel abroad, etc... tribute to be held next summer at Interlochen. Submission deadlines: •October 15 for the Fall issue Judy Root •March 15 for the Spring issue Corporate Secretary •June 15 for the Summer issue Interlochen Center for the Arts

Contact Information John Climer, editor CBDNA Report Robert Glidden Hall Ohio University Athens, OH 45701 (740) 593-1670 [email protected] 5- COMMISSIONS AND PREMIERES FALL 2005 COMMISSIONS and PREMIERES CORNELL UNIVERSITY

AUBURN UNIVERSITY Canzona III Norbert Palej Vigils Keep Julie Giroux Originally from Miechow, Poland, Norbert Palej (b. 1977) is a DMA candidate at Cornell University studying with Steven Stucky Vigils Keep was commissioned by and is dedicated to the Auburn and Roberto Sierra. He received his M.M. degree in composition University Symphonic Band, Johnnie Vinson, conductor. It was at Julliard and his B.A. at the New England Conservatory. His premiered on April 15, 2005, during a concert for the participants awards include the ASCAP Young Composers Morton Gould of the Alabama All-State Band Festival. The theme of the concert Award (2004), the Toru Takemitsu Award from the Japan Society was “A Celebration of Southern Music.” in Boston in 2002, the Benjamin Britten Memorial Fellowship for the Tanglewood Music Festival (2000), and many others. His work, The composer writes: “Generations of southerners enduring life 1940 – Their Finest Hour (2003) has been recorded by the Central and poverty held together with a belief and hope that is perfectly Band of the Royal Air Force in London. captured in the lyrics of Sacred Harp #457, Wayfaring Stranger, verses one and two: His Canzona III was commissioned by CU Winds. The premiere took place on Friday, October 14, 2005 with the Cornell Wind I am a poor wayfaring stranger, Ensemble, Cynthia Johnston Turner conducting. The work is While journeying thru this world of woe, one movement, about 10 minutes in length. Yet there’s no sickness, toil nor danger, In that bright land to which I go. The composer writes the following: “The canzona flourished as an I know dark clouds will gather o’er me, instrumental form in the late 16th century. Giovanni Gabrieli com- I Know my way is rough and steep, posed a number of terrific canzone, which exploited the antiphonal Yet beauteous fields lie just before me, possibilities offered by the performance space they were written Where God’s redeemed their vigils keep. for, the Basilica di San Marco in Venice. Choirs of instruments could be positioned in different balconies of the cathedral to allow Vigils Keep is not a theme and variation on Wayfaring Stranger, nor a three-dimensional acoustic experience. Canzona III uses similar is it a collection of Sacred Harp songs. It is an original celebration antiphonal effects: choirs of instruments drawn from the wind en- of southern life and tradition, a tradition of generations steeped in semble interact in various ways. They respond to each other, echo hard physical work, tests of the human spirit and for many, black each other, or they mix to form new colors. and white alike, poverty. The melody of Wayfaring Stranger weaves through Vigils Keep like faith has woven through southern history, holding everything together. All the rest of the notes are inspired Concerto for Four Saxophones, Winds, Brass and Percussion by stories, family, the southern way of life and its music. It is my Eddie Mora Bermudez attempt at drawing a musical picture of what the south looks and sounds like both then and now. Vigils Keep will take you on a Eddie Mora Bermudez (b. 1965) studied composition with William journey through the south where sometimes just to endure life, is Porras at the Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica in 1980-81, where an accomplishment.” he later studied composition with Benjamín Gutiérrez in 1997 and Luis Diego Herra in 2003-04. He also studied violin with Maya COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY Glizarova and Olga Voitova at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow from 1983-92 and had private composition lessons with Dr. Robert W. Rumbelow and the Columbus State University wind Yuri Vorontsov in Moscow in 2000 and 2003 and in San José in program are pleased to announce the commissioning of composer 2001. Christopher Theofanidis along with 8 other consortia schools for an 8 minute work to be premiered by the CSU Wind Ensemble His honors include the Costa Rican national music prize Aquileo in January 2006. The consortium members are: Columbus State Echeverría (1997, 1998, 2001, and 2003) and the Premio de la Aso- University (Robert Rumbelow), Eastman School of Music (Mark ciación de Compositores y Autores Musicales in San José (2001). Scatterday), University of Miami (Gary Green), University of His music has been performed in Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, The Michigan (Michael Haithcock), Western Kentucky University Netherlands, Russia, and the USA. (John Carmichael), Florida State University (Richard Clary), Uni- versity of North Carolina (Michael Votta), University of Tennessee He has taught chamber music, composition, and violin as a profes- (Gary Sousa), Georgia State University (Robert Ambrose). sor at the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Pedro since 1992. The composer writes, “The concerto is in three contrasting movements. The first movement (“Marcha”) is a largo march. The central theme appears twice in the saxophone soloists. The dry accompaniment of the percussion, the metals, and the low woodwinds mark the step, 6 - COMMISSIONS AND PREMIERES FALL 2005 and provide the rhythmic impulse. The second movement (“Danza”) GORDON COLLEGE is quick and rhythmic. The saxophones develop their individual “personalities” in constant dialogue with the ensemble. The third Yoolis Carol movement is a stylized tango (“Quasi a tango”). As in the previous Hubert Bird movements, the soloists, more than against the ensemble, join with it, embedded in the musical development and in the orchestration. Hubert Bird has completed a commissioned work for the Gordon The work was commissioned by the CU Winds and its director Dr. College Wind Ensemble entitled Yoolis Carol, a Medieval carol Cynthia Johnston Turner, and it represents an excellent opportunity fantasy based upon 5 carols: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, to share the wonderful world of the music between our universities Lullay, lullay: Als I Lay on Yoolis Night, Puer Nobis Nascitur and countries.” The premiere will take place December 10, 2005 (Unto Us a Boy Is Born), Of the Father’s Love Begotten, and O with the Cornell Wind Ensemble. Come O Come, Emmanuel. The piece is scored for wind ensemble, percussion and contrabass. It will be premired at Gordon College’s Annual Christmas Gala Concert, December 2 and 3, 2005. EMORY UNIVERSITY KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Concertino for Euphonium and Wind Ensemble Kevin Kaska Romeo and Juliet Aldo Forte The Emory University Wind Ensemble, conducted by Scott Stew- art, has given a co-premiere of the Concertino for Euphonium The Kansas State University Symphony Band premiered Aldo and Wind Ensemble by Kevin Kaska. The work (grade V accom- Rafael Forte’s Symphonic Scenes from Romeo and Juliet on May paniment, 14 minutes) was commissioned by Adam Frey and the 3, 2005. The piece was commissioned by Dr. Frank Tracz, di- Euphonium Foundation, with consortium funds from Georgia State rector of bands at Kansas State University with support from the University, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Concordia Student Government Association, University Bands, and a grant College, the University of Arizona, the Metropolitan Wind Sym- from Kappa Kappa Psi/Tau Beta Sigma. phony, South Effingham High School, the University of Oregon,

Emory University, Middle Tennessee State University, and the Mr. Forte gave master classes to the graduate conducting students, Singapore West Winds. Adam Frey is on the music faculties of and guest lectured in the composition, conducting, and non music- Emory University and Georgia State University in Atlanta. major undergraduate courses. In addition, he met individually with the composition and master’s conducting students. He also worked with the Concert and Symphony Bands on their interpretations of GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY his music.

AVENUE X Since its inception, the Kansas State University Band Commis- Jonathan Newman sioning Project has commissioned pieces from composers Aldo Forte, Roger Cichy, Jay Gilbert, Eric Ewazen, Mike Mower, and Bali David Maslanka. Michael Colgrass

On September 30, 2005, the Georgia State University Symphonic SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY Wind Ensemble under the direction of Robert J. Ambrose gave the Southeastern United States premieres of Jonathan Newman’s The Saint Mary’s University Concert Band, Dr. Janet Heuke- AVENUE X and Michael Colgrass’ new work Bali. Colgrass was shoven, director, is pleased to announce that Judith Lang Zaimont on campus in October for a two-day residency which included a is the next recipient of the Kaplan Commissioning Project. Es- finale concert featuring faculty and students from the School of tablished in 1998, the SMU Band, with funding from the Sam and Music. Helen Kaplan Foundation, commissions a new work for band by a Jewish composer based on Jewish thematic materials. The commis- sion award is $5,000. Past composers have included Steve Barnett, Lee Kesselman and Philip Rothman. The premier of Zaimont’s new work will be during the 2006-2007 academic year. 7 - COMMISSIONS AND PREMIERES FALL 2005 ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL BAND COMMISSION DIVISIONAL CONFERENCES:

As part of it’s June 2006 reunion, the Ithaca High School 1955-67 Band Alumni has commissioned Dana Wilson to write a 10-15 EASTERN DIVISION minute work for high school wind band/ensemble in honor of March 23-25, 2006 their high school band director, Frank L. Battisti. It is due in Montclair State University - Montclair, NJ November 2006 and will probably be premiered at either Ithaca College or the New England Conservatory. SOUTHERN DIVISION February 22-26, 2006 SCHULLER TO COMPOSE GRADE 3 BAND WORK Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN

Gunther Schuller will compose a grade 3 band piece for the Ameri- can Composers Forum’s BandQuest project. Schuller will work NORTHCENTRAL DIVISION with Jeff Leonard, band director, and students in the Lexington March 9 -11, 2006 (MA) Public Schools in writing his piece. Premiere performance Northwestern University - Evanston, IL is scheduled for Spring 2006. SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION PETER CHILD COMMISSION March 30 - April 1, 2006 Sumbitted by Frank Battisti Baylor University - Waco, TX

Peter Child (Professor of Music and MacVicar Faculty Fellow at MIT) has been commissioned to write a 15 - 20 minute work for WESTERN and wind ensemble. It will be dedicated to Frank L. Battisti. Childs is NORTHWESTERN DIVISIONS currently Composer-in-Residence with the Albany (NY) Symphony. March 16 - 18, 2006 It will be available by December, 2006. Ensembles that have University of Nevada Reno - Reno, NV commissioned and/or performed Peter’s music include the Albany Symphony Orchestra, the John Oliver Chorale, the Pro Arte Or- chestra, the Lydian String Quartet, Col-lage, Parnassus, New York New Music, the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, Lontano (Great Britain), Interensemble (Italy), Speak Percussion (Australia), and many others. This will be his first work for wind ensemble.

Tell Us! MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE Will any of your performing organizations NATIONAL CONFERENCE! premiere new works this year? The entire MARCH 28-31, 2007 CBDNA membership would like to know. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Send us program notes, information regarding ANN ARBOR, MI instrumentation, recordings, difficulty, and availability. 8 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

ALABAMA University of Central Arkansas CALIFORNIA Symphonic and Concert Bands Auburn University Louis Young, conductor California State University, Northridge Symphonic Band Ricky Brooks, conductor Wind Ensemble Johnnie Vinson, conductor Chris Holt, graduate conductor Lawrence Stoffel, conductor Rick Good, associate conductor Megan Heikkila, graduate conductor October 5, 2005 Myron Welch, guest conductor April 19, 2005 April 15, 2005 Short Ride in a Fast Machine .....Adams/Odom Concert Band The Alcotts ...... Ives/Thurston “A Celebration of Southern Music” Fortress ...... Ticheli Symphony in B-flat ...... Hindemith Concert for the Alabama Lincoln Legend ...... Harbison Emblems ...... Copland All-State Band Festival Images of Monterrey ...... Cichy Hill-Song No. 2 ...... Grainger The Spirit Soars ...... Curnow Pineapple Poll Suite Southern Landscapes ...... Ewazen Celebration Variations ...... Curnow ...... Mackerras/Sullivan/Duthoit III. Coastal Storm IV. A Gospel Festival Symphonic Band A Movement for Rosa ...... Camphouse Fanfare for Concert Band ...... Helm Sonoma State University Napoli ...... Bellstedt/Simon UCA Faculty Symphonic Wind Ensemble Tyler Benjamin, Erin Hepp, Andrew Killion Satiric Dances ...... Dello Joio Brian S. Wilson, conductor & Marie Roberston, euphonium Persistence ...... Saucedo November 6th, 2005 Rick Good, conductor Black Granite ...... Hosay Amazing Grace ...... Ticheli Olympiada ...... Hazo “California Gold” Myron Welch, guest conductor Vigils Keep ...... Giroux 4’22” ...... John Cage premiere performance University of Central Arkansas Fastfare ...... Wilson Prelude ...... Gershwin/Edmondson Wind Ensemble Suite Francaise ...... Milhaud Ricky Brooks, conductor Orange Was Her Color ...... Wilson April 20, 2005 Bercuse and Finale ...... Stravinsky Fiesta del Pacifico ...... Nixon ARKANSAS Four Scottish Dances ...... Arnold/Paynter Autumn Soliloquy ...... Barnes Canyon of Heroes ...... O’Loughlin Daniel Celidore, oboe University of Central Arkansas UCA Pinnacle Brass Quintet Catch Me If You Can ...... Williams Wind Ensemble Larry Jones, trumpet George Young, saxophone Ricky Brooks, conductor Jeff Robinson, trumpet Hooray for Hollywood ...... Barker February 15, 2005 Brent Shires, horn Denis Winter, trombone Fanfare and Echoes ...... Dickenson Louis Young, tuba UCA Faculty His Place ...... Booker FLORIDA O Magnum Mysterium .....Lauridsen/Reynolds premiere performance Rhapsody for Horn, Winds and Percussion ..... Aegean Festival ...... Makris Florida State University ...... Van der Roost Concertino for Four Percussion and Symphonic Band Brent Shires, horn Wind Ensemble ...... Gillingham Patrick Dunnigan, conductor Hammersmith ...... Holst Blake Tyson, Josh Knight October 11, 2005 Handel in the Strand ...... Grainger Christi Kuiken, Brandon Alanis From Tropic to Tropic ...... Alexander/Bainum percussion soloists Marche Militaire Francaise ...... Saint Saens/Hindsley Three Dance Episodes from the Ballet University of Central Arkansas University of Central Arkansas Spartacus...... Khachaturian/Hunsberger Symphonic Band and Concert Bands Wind Ensemble Elegy ...... Chance Louis Young, conductor Grand Gala Finale Concert Molly on the Shore ...... Grainger/Rogers Ricky Brooks, conductor Ricky Brooks, Conductor Symphony for Band-West Point Symphony Chris Holt, graduate conductor Steven Mead, euphonium ...... Gould February 16, 2005 April 30, 2005 Concert Band Great Plains Regional Florida State University Dialogues ...... Sweeney Tuba Euphonium Conference Wind Symphony Chatauqua ...... R. W. Smith Bentley Shellahamer, conductor Summer in Central Park ...... Bencriscutto Rolling Thunder ...... Fillmore October 13, 2005 Mat Taylor, alto saxophone Gypsy Airs ...... Saresate/Buitenhuis Brandon Alanis, drum set Concerto for Trombone, Op. 114 .....Bourgeois Folk Dances ...... Shostakovich/Reynolds Awakening Hills ...... Saucedo Vissi d’arte from Tosca ...... Puccini/Spaniola Suite Francaise ...... Milhaud The Last Battle ...... Ford Two Insects ...... Nilsen Colonial Song ...... Grainger/Rogers Pantomime ...... Sparke Russian Easter Overture Symphonic Band ...... Rimsky Korsakov/Erickson Ceremonium ...... Moss When Jesus Wept: Prelude for Band Cause for Celebration ...... Himes ...... Schuman Adagio ...... Holsinger Sketches on a Tudor Psalm ...... Tull Blasenfest ...... Fry Dominion of the Sky ...... Shaffer 9 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

Florida State University Indiana University Chamber Winds Georgia State University Wind Ensemble Richard Clary, Conductor Symphonic Wind Ensemble Stephen W. Pratt, conductor November 14, 2005 Robert J Ambrose, conductor October 6, 2005 Thomas McCauley, guest conductor Little Symphony for Winds ...... September 30, 2005 Fanfare for the Common Man ...... Copland ...... Schubert/Reynolds Serenade in Eb, Op. 7 ...... Strauss Octet for Wind Instruments ...... Stravinsky Two Ceremonial Fanfares ...... Dzubay Prayer – Schoene Maydl ...... Schelle Serenade in D minor op. 44 ...... Dvorak Fantasia in G Major ...... Bach/Goldman Jonathan Ruck, cello Bali ...... Colgrass William Byrd Suite ...... Jacob Festive Overture, Op. 96 March from Symphonic Metamorphosis Florida State University ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger ...... Hindemith Wind Orchestra Thomas McCauley, conductor Chad Nicholson, guest conductor Richard Clary, conductor AVENUE X ...... Newman Shake, Rattle and Roll ...... Dzubay Joseph Kreines, guest conductor Symphony for Band, Op. 69 ...... Persichetti Profanation from Symphony No. 1 ...Bernstein November 18, 2005 Spin Cycle ...... Lindroth Indiana University Adagio for Wind Orchestra ...... Rodrigo Georgia State University Concert Band Lincolnshire Posy ...... Grainger Symphonic Wind Ensemble Brian K. Doyle, conductor La Valse ...... Ravel/Kreines Robert J Ambrose, conductor October 11, 2005 Al Fresco ...... Husa October 18, 2005 Sasparilla ...... Mackey Festivo ...... Gregson “Michael Colgrass Residency Finale Concert” Second Suite in F ...... Holst Blithe Bells...... Grainger/Jager Bali ...... Colgrass Matthew Brunner, guest conductor GEORGIA Yiddish Dances ...... Gorb Emory Wind Ensemble Atlanta Wind Symphony Scott Stewart, conductor Robert J Ambrose, conductor Indiana University University Chorus October 30, 2005 Symphonic Band Eric Nelson, conductor Scott A. Weiss, conductor Adam Frey, euphonium Whirr, Whirr, Whirr ...... Hultgren October 11, 2005 October 26, 2005 Sleep ...... Whitacre Spring Festival ...... Chen Yi Nocturno ...... Mendelssohn First Suite in E-flat ...... Holst Occident et Orient ...... Saint-Saens/Musgrave Bach’s Fugue a la Gigue ...... Holst Be Thou My Vision ...... Gillingham Puszta ...... Van der Roost The Heart of the Morn ...... Reed Concertino for Euphonium and Rhosymedre ...... Vaughan Williams/Beeler John Franklin, guest conductor Wind Ensemble ...... Kaska March from Symphonic Metamorphosis Symphony in E flat ...... Mahoney Postcard ...... Ticheli ...... Hindemith/Wilson Old American Songs ...... Copland/Silvester INDIANA IOWA Emory Wind Ensemble Ball State University Coe College Scott Stewart, Conductor Wind Ensemble Concert Band Paul Murphy, Viola Joseph Scagnoli, conductor William S. Carson, conductor December 2, 2005 John Ginocchio, graduate conductor April 9, 2005 October 16, 2005 Canzona a 12 ...... Gabrieli Concert Band Serenade in E-flat Major, K. 375 ...... Mozart King Karl King ...... Fillmore Colas Breugnon Overture...Kabalevsky/Beeler Der Schwanendreher ...... Hindemith Three Tragic Ballads ...... Grainger/Ragsdale Original Suite...... Jacob Stained Glass ...... Gillingham Russian Christmas Music ...... Reed March Symphony No. 6 for Band ...... Persichetti Russian Folk Dances ...... Rager Brass Choir Spumante! ...... Welcher Symphony No. 2 ...... Ticheli Elegy (For a Man Known But in Human Years) ...... Drahozal In Memory of Bill Behrens Metropolitan Atlanta Youth Indiana-Purdue University Brass Choir Version Commissioned Wind Ensemble Symphonic Wind Ensemble by Coe College Robert J. Ambrose and Dr. Gregg Gausline, conductor permiere performance Peter Witte, conductors October 16, 2005 H. Robert Reynolds, guest conductor Wind Ensemble Carnegie Hall Concert Symphony No. 3...... Kozhevnikov My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone May 28, 2005 Old Home Days...... Ives ...... Grainger/Sturm Two Chorale Preludes...... Brahms/Guenther Festive Overture, Op. 96 Elfin Thunderbolt...... Galbriath Concert Band ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger Rondino...... Beethoven Old Home Days ...... Ives/Elkus Radetzky March...... Strauss New World Variations...... Shaffer O Magnum Mysterium .....Lauridsen/Reynolds Bogoroditse Devo...... Rachmaninoff/Salzman David Shaffer, guest conductor H. Robert Reynolds, guest conductor Chaos Theory...... Bonney Exodus...... Gold/Reed A Fugal Concerto ...... Holst/Brandt James Bonney, guitar At the Strongholds of En Gedi...... Holsinger Pageant ...... Persichetti Adagio...... Holsinger Abram’s Pursuit...... Holsinger David Holsinger, guest conductor 10 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

Coe College Kansas State University Southeastern Louisiana University Concert Band Concert Band Wind Symphony William Carson, conductor Dr. Anthony Pursell, Conductor Glen J. Hemberger, conductor September 30, 2005 October 5, 2005 Eugene Rousseau, saxophone October 27, 2005 Homecoming Showcase Program Esprit De Corps ...... Jager Caccia and Chorale ...... Williams Lux Aurumque ...... Whitacre Satiric Dances ...... Dello Joio Andrew Feyes, graduate conductor Variations on “America” ...... Ives/Rhoads Finale In Heaven’s Air ...... Hazo Ave Maria ...... Schubert/Ticheli The Sinfonians ...... Williams Four Scottish Dances ...... Arnold/Paynter Serenade ...... Bencriscutto Eugene Rousseau, saxophone Finlandia, Op. 26 ...... Sibelius/Hindsley KANSAS Kansas State University Smetana Fanfare ...... Husa Symphony Band Concertino ...... Bilik Frank Tracz, conductor Persuasion ...... Nestico Fort Hays State University December 1, 2005 Eugene Rousseau, saxophone Wind Ensemble Jeff Jordan, conductor Spin Cycle ...... Lindroth February 25, 2005 The Promise of Living .....Copland/Singleton University of Louisiana Monroe Brad Williamson, graduate conductor Wind Ensemble Kansas Music Educator’s Convention Desert Roads ...... Maslanka Derle R. Long, conductor Wichita, KS Tod Kerstetter, clarinet Michael Spears, guest conductor Scenes Revisited ...... Reynolds Louis Nabors, Bass grinch Pacem ...... Spittal November 30, 2005 Sunstorm ...... Jordan The Ramparts ...... Williams Morning, Noon, and Night (in Vienna) Australian Up-Country Tune Grainger/Bainum Kansas State University ...... von Suppe/Fillmore Illryian Dances ...... Woolfenden Concert Band Blithe Bells...... Grainger/Jager Lauds (Praise High Day) ...... Nelson Anthony Pursell, conductor Folk Dances ...... Shostakovich/Reynolds Galop ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger December 1, 2005 You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch ..Hague/Clark Greensleeves ...... Reed Commando March ...... Barber Star Wars Trilogy ...... Williams/Hunsberger Symphonic Dances #3 “Fiesta” ...... Williams The White Rose ...... Sousa/Brion Fort Hays State University Gavin Smith, graduate conductor Wind Ensemble Salvation is Created Jeff Jordan, conductor ...... Tschesnokoff/Houseknecht March 10, 2005 Edward Stein, graduate conductor MASSACHUSETTS Trittico ...... Nelhybel Symphony No. 1: The Divine Comedy .. Smith Gordon College The Inferno Symphonic Band The Purgatorio David W. Rox, conductor The Ascension KENTUCKY October 22, 2005 The Paradiso Murray State University Knightsbridge March ...... Coates Symphonic Wind Ensemble Huntingtower ...... Respighi Fort Hays State University Dennis Johnson, conductor Shenandoah ...... Ticheli Wind Ensemble October 20, 2005 Two Grainger Melodies ...... Kreines Jeff Jordan, conductor Sabre and Spurs ...... Sousa May 5, 2005 Overture to “La Forza Del Destino” ...... Verdi/Rogers Festive Overture ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger Via Crucis ...... Ellerby Gordon College Concerto for Flute and Wind Ensemble ...... Laura Kerr-Hill, cello Wind Ensemble ...... George Vox Populi ...... Danielpour David W. Rox, conductor Jennifer Rhyne, flute and piccolo Lux Arumque ...... Whitacre October 22, 2005 A Movement for Rosa ...... Camphouse Danceries ...... Hesketh Bright Circles ...... Sung Concerto for Euphonium and Band .... Curnow Travis Anderson, student soloist O Magnum Mysterium ...... Lauridsen Kansas State University LOUISIANA Michael Ingram, student conductor Symphony Band The Divine Comedy ...... Smith Frank Tracz, conductor Southeastern Louisiana University October 5, 2005 Wind Symphony Glen J. Hemberger, conductor New Century Dawn ...... Gillingham April 21, 2005 St. Florian Choral ...... Doss Philip Edelman, graduate conductor Nessun Dorma from Turandot Bandancing ...... Stamp ...... Puccini/Patterson Anthony Pursell, guest conductor Resonances 1 ...... Nelson Push ...... Smith Children’s March ...... Grainger Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite ...... King Clarinet Concerto ...... Sparke Mars and Jupiter from The Planets ...... Holst/Patterson March from Symphonic Metamorphosis ...... Hindemith/Wilson 11- PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

Williams College Central Michigan University MISSOURI Symphonic Winds University Band, Symphony Band Steven Bodner, conductor Scott Kosloski, James Batcheller, Southwest Baptist University November 12, 2005 Jeffrey Arwady, conductors Symphonic Winds March 3, 2005 Gregg Thaller, conductor Music of Vincent Persichetti and His Students October 10, 2005 A 90th Birthday Celebration for University Band Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987) Marches Des Parachutistes Belges ...... Festive Overture ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger ...... Leemans/Wiley Fairest of the Fair ...... Sousa Serenade No. 1, Op. 1 ...... Persichetti Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon Grainger Good News From Beijing ...... Ma/Zheng Music for Pieces of Wood ...... Reich Fantasia on the Dargason fro Suite in F .. Holst Warsaw Concerto ...... Addinsell/Leidzen Three Portraits ...... Bestor Chorale and Shaker Dance ...... Zdechlik Melinda Smashey, piano “Evening Hymn,” No. 7 Armenian Dances ...... Reed from Hymns and Responses ...... Persichetti Symphony Band Chorale Prelude: So Pure the Star, English Dances ...... Arnold/Johnson Op. 91 ...... Persichetti Rhosymedre ...... Vaughan Williams/Beeler Southwest Baptist University In memoriam Vincent Persichetti .... Druckman Cogitation and Ebulliance ...... Arwady Symphonic Winds “Soliloquy” from Divertimento for Band The Screamer March ...... Jewell Gregg Thaller, conductor ...... Persichetti November 3, 2005: “Kuolememme hetkellä/In Hora Mortis” from Central Michigan University Soldier’s Mass ...... Rautavaara University Band, Symphony Band Four Scottish Dances ...... Arnold/Paynter Vox Populi ...... Danielpour/Stamp Wind Symphony Irish Tune From County Derry ...... Grainger Masquerade for Band, Op. 102 ...... Persichetti James Batcheller, Scott Kosloski, Serenade in c minor, K. 388 ...... Mozart Jaffrey Arwady, conductors The Passing Bell ...... Benson David Booth, guest conductor Cave ...... Peck MICHIGAN John Nichol, saxophone University Band Cornerstone University William Byrd Suite ...... Jacob Symphonic and Chamber Winds The Earle of Oxford’s Marche NEW YORK Trent A. Hollinger, conductor At Morning’s First Light ...... Gillingham November 11, 2005 On an American Spiritual ...... Holsinger Columbia University Folk Dances ...... Shotakovich/Reynolds Wind Ensemble “Regions of the World” Andrew Pease, Conductor Symphony Band October 22, 2005 Danza Final from Estancia ...... Ginastera/John Psalm for Band ...... Persichetti Suite Française ...... Milhaud Blithe Bells...... Grainger/Jager “Halloween” “Ye Banks and Braes O’Bonnie Doon” Incantation and Dance ...... Grainger ...... Chance Pageant ...... Perisichetti Molly on the Shore ...... Grainger Valdresmarsj ...... “March” from Symphonic Metamorphosis Circus Polka ...... Stravinsky ...... Hanssen ...... Hindemith/Wilson Serenade in d minor, Op. 44 ...... Dvorák Incantation and Dance ...... Chance Carmina Burana ...... Orff/Krance Wind Symphony Feierlicher Einzug ....R. Strauss/Reger/Honore The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare Douglas Drake, organ ...... Grainger/Ragsdale The Power of Rome and the Christian Heart Central Michigan University A Tribute to Rudy Wiedoeft ...... Grainger Chamber Winds ...... Wiedoeft/Schuller Douglas Drake, organ John E. Williamson and John Nichol, saxophone Night on Bald Mountain James Batcheller, conductors A Light Unto Darkness ...... Gillngham ...... Moussorgsky/Hindsley February 8, 2005 Irich Tune from County Derry ...... Grainger Shepherd’s Hey ...... Grainger Fanfare from La Peri ...... Dukas Aupres de ma blonde ...... Milne Columbia University Concerto for Bassoon ...... Hidas Wind Ensemble MaryBeth Minnis, soloist Andrew Pease, Conductor Little Symphony for Winds ...... December 10, 2005 ...... Schubert/Reynolds Central Michigan University Symphonic Wind Ensemble John E. Williamson and “Postcards” James Batcheller, conductors Central Michigan University April 26, 2005 American Overture ...... Jenkins Symphonic Wind Ensemble Tunbridge Fair ...... Piston Wind Symphony Fantasia and Fugue in c Minor Armenian Dances Part I ...... Reed John E. Williamson and ...... Bach/Hunsberger Theme from Monsoon Wedding . Danna/Pease James Batcheller, conductors Variations for Wind Band premiere performance of this version March 1, 2005 ...... Vaughan Williams/Hunsberger Lincolnshire Posy ...... Grainger/Fennell Three Shantoes ...... Arnold Pines of the Appian Way ....Respighi/Goldman Wind Symphony Cantus Laetus ...... Gillingham First Suite in E Flat ...... Holst Trauersinfonie ...... Wagner/Leidzen Illyrian Dances ...... Woolfenden The Florentiner ...... Fucik

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Rocky Point Holiday ...... Nelson Song for band ...... Bolcom Symphony No. 4 ...... Gould 12 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005 Cornell University NORTH DAKOTA OKLAHOMA Wind Ensemble Cynthia Johnston Turner, conductor University of North Dakota Oklahoma Baptist University Norbert Palej, guest composer Wind Ensemble October 14, 2005 Symphonic Band James Popejoy, conductor Jim Hansford, conductor Adam Cowger, marimba April 20, 2004 Fanfares from Libuse ...... Smetana/Nelhybel October 13, 2005 Selections from Don Giovanni America the Beautiful...... Ward/Dragon ...... Mozart/Triebensee Festive Overture ...... Shostakovich/Hunsberger Toccata and Fugue in d minor ....Bach/Leidzen October...... Whitacre Sunrise At Angel’s Gate ...... Sparke Sketches on a Tudor Psalm...... Tull Canzona III ...... Norbert Palej Four Scottish Dances ...... Arnold/Paynter premiere performance Salvation is Created Concerto for Marimba ...... Ewazen ...... Tschesnokoff/Houseknecht Metamorphoses ...... Gregson Vesuvius ...... Ticheli Rocky Point Holiday ...... Nelson In Memoriam ...... Camphouse Grace Praeludium ...... McBeth Irish Tune from County Derry ...... Grainger University of North Dakota Cornell University Shepherd’s Hey ...... Grainger University Band Vesuvius ...... Ticheli Wind Ensemble James Popejoy, conductor Cynthia Johnston Turner, conductor Melissa Kary, graduate conductor Eddie Mora Bermudez, guest composer October 13, 2005 December 10, 2005 Oklahoma Baptist University Symphonic Band American Fanfare ...... Wasson A “Mora” Winds Jim Hansford, conductor Sinfonietta Classica ...... Brüggemann Kevin Pruiett, guest conductor Old Churches ...... Colgrass April 28, 2005 Fanfare: I. Chronicles 13:8 ...... Territo Wilderness Scenes ...... Sweeney Notturno in C ...... Mendelssohn In the Center Ring ...... Sheldon ...in evening’s stillness ...... Schwantner William Byrd Suite ...... Jacob Suite Ausencia ...... Bermudez O Magnum Mysterium Samba from Danzas Latinas ...... Galbraith OHIO ...... Lauridsen/Reynolds Concerto for Five Saxophones, Winds, Brass, From the Delta ...... Still Tribute ...... Kamen/Moss and Percussion ...... Bermudez Ohio University premiere performance Second Suite in F ...... Holst Wind Ensemble Ballad for Band ...... Gould Sun Paints Rainbows on the Vast Waves John Climer, conductor ...... Bedford Be Thou My Vision ...... Cross Symphonic Band Bandancing ...... Stamp Richard Suk conductor Golden Jubilee March ...... Sousa October 11, 2005 NORTH CAROLINA Wind Ensemble University of North Carolina at Charlotte Overture for Winds, Op. 24 ...... Mendelssohn TENNESSEE Symphonic Wind Ensemble Chamber Winds Laurence L. Marks, conductor David Turrill, graduate conductor Carson-Newman College Stanley F. Michalski, guest conductor Ave Maria ...... Biebl/Cameron Wind Ensemble October 4, 2005 Emblems ...... Copland Marshall Forrester, conductor March op. 99 ...... Prokofiev October 6, 2005 Selections from The Danserye ...... Susato/Dunnigan Symphonic Band Sonata pian’ e forte ...... Gabrieli Nonet for Chamber Winds ...... Hartley Alleluia Laudamus Te ...... Reed Czech Suite ...... Dvorak/Sheen premiere performance “Intermezzo” from Original Suite ...... Jacob Sextet for Percussion ...... Olson Fantasia in G Major ...... Bach/Goldman-Leist Kimberly Roof, conductor Earle of Oxford’s Marche ...... Byrd Zion ...... Welcher Cause and Celebration ...... Himes March of the Belgian Paratroopers ...... Leemans Ohio University Rhosymedre ...... Vaughan Williams/Beeler University of North Carolina at Charlotte Wind Ensemble Old Home Days ...... Ives Concert Band and Chamber Winds John Climer, conductor October ...... Whitacre Laurence L. Marks and Symphonic Band Harry S. Owens, conductor Richard Suk conductor November 10, 2005 November 21, 2005 SOUTH CAROLINA Chamber Winds “In the French Tradition” More Old Wine in New Bottles ...... Jacob Coastal Carolina University Scherzo Alla Marcia for Wind Instruments Wind Ensemble Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ...... Vaughan Williams Fanfare from La Peri ...... Dukas Symphonic Band David Turrill, graduate conductor James L. Tully, conductor Concert Band Le Bal De Beatrice D’este ...... Hahn Beth Miller, clarinet Procession of the Nobles Impressionist Prints ...... Forte April 28, 2005 ...... Rimsky-Korsakov/Leidzen Three Gymnopedies ...... Satie The Echo Never Fades ...... Gillingham Elliot Long, clarinet El Camino Real ...... Reed Three Chorale Preludes ...... Latham Kimberly Roof, conductor March of the Women Marines ...... Saverino Council Oak ...... Gillingham March Hongroise from La damnation de Faust Clarinet Concerto ...... Ellerby ...... Berlioz Coastal Overture ...... Reisteter premiere performance Symphonic Band Each Time You Tell Their Story ...... Hazo Homage to Perotin from Medieval Suite Stars & Stripes Forever ...... Sousa ...... Nelson Scenes from the Louvre ...... Dello Joio March Militaire Francaise ...... Saint Saens 13 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

Furman University Furman University Baylor University Chamber Winds Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble Leslie W. Hicken, conductor Leslie W. Hicken, conductor Kevin Sedatole, conductor January 25, 2005 May 19, 2005 Colin McKenzie, guest conductor Jake Wallace, guest conductor The Star Spangled Banner ...... Smith/Zaninelli November 21, 2005 Divertimento in Eb major, K. 196e ...... Mozart The Vanished Army ...... Alford Anne Shoemaker, conductor The Music of the Beatles ...... Sweeney Ionization ...... Varese A Klezmer Wedding ...... Carter An Original Suite ...... Jacob Pavane pour une Infante defunte Furman Clarinet Quartet Allegro di Marcia ...... Ravel/de Meij Quintet ...... Arnold Lathan Pooser, student conductor Couleurs de la Cite Celeste ...... Messiaen Furman Brass Quintet Rhosymedre ...... Vaughan Williams Dionysiaques ...... Schmitt Andante and Scherzo ...... Bozza Kelsy Mennel, student conductor Furman Saxophone Quartet All You Need is Love ...... Dedrick/Cable Ave Maria, Op. 37, No. 6 Moorside March ...... Holst University of Texas Arlington ...... Rachmaninoff/Horner Kate Hall Brueck, student conductor Wind Ensemble Le Papillon ...... LeVan The Symphonic Beatles ...... Cacavas Douglas Stotter, conductor Furman Marimba Quartet Colonel Bogey March ...... Alford October 11, 2005 Divertimento for Brass and Percussion ....Husa Mark Britt, conductor Early Light Bremer A Sussex Mummers’ Christmas Carol TEXAS ...... Grainger/Stotter Furman University Selections from The Danserye Symphonic Band ...... Susato/Dunnigan Baylor University Chester ...... Schuman Wind Ensemble Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Leslie W. Hicken, conductor Kevin Sedatole, Barry Kraus, conductors February 15, 2005 Frank Ticheli, guest conductor University of Texas Arlington September 26, 2005 Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble Esprit de Corps ...... Jager Douglas Stotter, conductor First Suite in E flat, Op. 28 ...... Holst November 22, 2005 Symphony No. 3 Finale ...... Mahler Joy Revisited ...... Ticheli Chorale and Shaker Dance ...... Zdechlik An American Elegy ...... Ticheli Folk Festival ...... Shostakovich Overture to Candide ...... Bernstein/Beeler “March” from Symphonic Metamorphosis .. Blessed Are They ...... Brahms/Buehlmann ...... Hindemith Wind Ensemble English Dances, Sets 1 and 2 ....Arnold/Stotter Marche Hongroise ...... Berlioz/Gotoh Danse Diabolique .... Hellmesberger/Takahashi Fanfare and Allegro ...... Williams Shindig! ...... Godfrey Concertino for Four Percussion and Wind Shenandoah ...... Ticheli Ensemble ...... Gillingham Symphony No. 2 ...... Ticheli Red Cape Tango ...... Daugherty WASHINGTON Baylor University Furman University Gonzaga University Wind Ensemble Wind Ensemble Wind Ensemble Kevin Sedatole, conductor Symphonic Band Robert Spittal, conductor Colin McKenzie, guest conductor November 17, 2005 Leslie W. Hicken, conductor Jake Wallace, guest conductor April 26, 2005 October 27, 2005 Sky Dreams ...... Robert Spittal premiere performance Slalom ...... Pann O Magnum Mysterium ...... Lauridsen Wind Ensemble Homages ...... Djupstrom Sound the Bells ...... Williams Octet ...... Beethoven Sinfonietta for Concert Band ...... Dahl Lines from Shakespeare ...... Kevin Waters Viktor’s Tale ...... Williams Danza Final ...... Ginastera The Cowboys ...... Williams premiere performance Jay Bocook, guest conductor Suite in F ...... Holst Baylor University Chester ...... Schuman Catch Me if You Can ...... Williams Symphonic Band Jay Bocook, guest conductor Barry Kraus, conductor Matt Olson, saxophone soloist Kevin Sedatole, guest conductor March from “1941 ...... Williams Christopher Bianco, guest conductor WYOMING November 14, 2005 Symphonic Band Northwest College Olympic Fanfare and Theme ...... Williams Smetana Fanfare ...... Husa Wind Band Jay Bocook, guest conductor Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo ..... Holst Neil Hansen, conductor Raider’s March ...... Williams Irish Tune from County Derry ...... Grainger April 12, 2005 Theme from “Schindler’s List” ...... Williams Gazebo Dances ...... Corigliano Thomas Joiner, violin soloist Fanfare and Flourishes ...... Curnow E. T.: Adventures on Earth ...... Williams Themes from “Green Bushes” ...... Grainger “Star Wars” Main Title ...... Williams Morceau Symphonique .....Guilmant/Shepard Marie Frame, trombone Saxophobia ...... Wiedoft/Contorno Craig Olson, saxophone The Circus Bee ...... Fillmore/Foster 14 - PROGRAMS STATE BY STATE FALL 2005

Northwest College UNITED KINGDOM Wind Band and the Rocky Mountain High School Band Guildhall School of Music and Drama Christine Olson, conductor Symphonic Wind Ensemble Timothy Reynish, conductor Home on the Range ...... Kelly/Barnes John Harle, saxophone Radetsky March ...... Strauss/Thygerson Richard Benjafield, percussion October 24, 2005 Barbican, London November 6, 2005, RNCM Manchester Mosaic ...... Tippett CANADA Shooting Stars (London only) ...... Berkeley University of Saskatchewan Vranjanka (Manchester only) ...... Hesketh Wind Orchestra Slow Dawn ...... Berkeley Unifest Gala Concert Restless Birds before the Dark Moon Glen Gillis, conductor ...... Kechley November 19, 2004 Elements ...... Gorb Gran Duo ...... Lindberg Ha’ Penny March ...... Cheetham Sleep ...... Whitacre Greystone Singers, guest performers Rising Sun ...... Vizzutti Jens Lindemann, guest soloist Cartoon ...... Hart

University of Saskatchewan Wind Orchestra Fall Concert Glen Gillis, conductor November 26, 2004 Ha’ Penny March ...... Cheetham Whatsoever Things ...... Camphouse La Fiesta Mexicana ...... Reed Mass Spoon River ...... Grainger/Bainum L’histoire du Soldat ...... Stravinsky Grand Chorale Marche Royale Daniel Funk, graduate conductor Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo .. Arnold/Paynter Daniel Funk, graduate conductor Sleep ...... Whitacre Cartoon ...... Hart

University of Saskatchewan Wind Orchestra Spring Concert Glen Gillis, conductor March 18, 2005 Tribute ...... Camphouse Blue Shades ...... Ticheli Divertimento for Band ...... Persichetti Molly on the Shore ...... Grainger International Suite ...... Raum Germany: Prussian March Ireland: Blarney Stone France: Impressions Austria: Waltz Interrupted Daniel Funk, graduate assistant Sea Songs ...... Williams Shaun Bzdel, student conductor Pulsar...... Gilliland Perthshire Majesty ...... Hazo Trombone King ...... King/Paynter