Program Notes

Program Notes

ANCHOR BAY BAND BOOSTER EXECUTIVE BOARD The Anchor Bay High School Carol LaPorte, President Instrumental Music Department Barb Belanger, Vice President - Fundraising Jessie Jensen, Vice President - Special Event Fundraising proudly presents the Diane Lobbestael, Treasurer Tim Piepenbrok, Financial Secretary Maureen Block, Secretary SYMPHONIC BAND Scott A. Oranchak, Instrumental Music Director P. David Visnaw II, Instrumental Music Director WIND ENSEMBLE ANCHOR BAY HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION and the Mr. Joseph McDonald, Principal Mr. Victor Balaj, Assistant Principal Mr. Donald Dziuk, Assistant Principal JAZZ ENSEMBLE Mrs. Robin Stanton, Assistant Principal in a SPRING CONCERT UPCOMING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC EVENTS 5/13/13 — Band Booster Meeting 5/15/13-5/1913 — Florida Trip 5/21/13 — New Marcher Registration/Orientation 5/27/13—New Baltimore Memorial Day Parade 5/30/13 — Instrumental Music Banquet (Cedar Glenn) 6/02/13 — Graduation (McMorran Auditorium, Port Huron) Tuesday, May 7, 2013 6/11, 6/12, & 6/13/13 — Marching Band Pre-Camp (‘13 - ‘14 MB) 6/23/13 — Bay Rama Parade (‘13- ‘14 MB) 7:30 P.M. 7/29/13-8/03/13 — Marching Band Camp @ CMU Anchor Bay High School Auditorium WWW.ANCHORBAYBANDS.ORG Scott A. Oranchak, Instrumental Music Director “LIKE” US @ WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ANCHORBAYBANDS P. David Visnaw II, Instrumental Music Director PROGRAM WHAT IS MUSIC? 6th HOUR SYMPHONIC BAND Music is a SCIENCE It is exact, specific; and it demands exact acoustics. A conductor’s full score Pirates of the Caribbean …..K. Badelt & H. Zimmer / arr. J. Wasson is a chart, a graph which indicates frequencies, intensities, volume changes, melody, and harmony all at once and with the most exact control of time. 2nd HOUR SYMPHONIC BAND Music is MATHEMATICAL It is rhythmically based on the subdivisions of time into fractions which must James Horner Movie Magic ………………………arr. M. Brown be done, not worked out on paper. COMBINED SYMPHONIC BAND Music is a FOREIGN LANGUAGE Most of the terms are in Italian, German, or French; and the notation is certainly not English—but a highly developed kind of shorthand that uses First Suite in E-flat for Military Band …………………..G. Holst symbols to represent ideas. The semantics of music is the most complete and universal language. II. Intermezzo III. March Music is HISTORY Music usually reflects the environment and times of its creations, often even WIND ENSEMBLE the country and/or racial feeling. Overture to “Candide”…….…...L. Bernstein / arr. Grundman Music is PHYSICAL EDUCATION It requires fantastic coordination of fingers, hands, arms, lip, cheek, and facial muscles, in addition to extraordinary control of the diaphragm, back, stomach, Star Wars Epic………….……….…J Williams / arr. R.W. Smith and chest muscles, which respond instantly to the sound the ear hears and the mind interprets. I. Duel of the Fates (Episode I) II. Across the Stars (Episode II) Music is all of these things, but most of all… III. Revenge of the Sith (Episode III) IV. Princess Lea’s Theme (Episode IV) Music is ART V. Imperial March/The Forest Battle (Episode V / IV) It allows a human being to take all these dry, technical (but difficult) VI. Star Wars Main Theme (all Episodes) techniques and use them to create emotion. That is one thing science cannot duplicate—humanism, feeling, emotion, call it what you will. JAZZ ENSEMBLE DID YOU KNOW… Afternoon in Paris ………..……………J. Lewis / arr. M. Taylor High school music students score higher on SATs in both verbal and math than their peers. In 2001, SAT takers with coursework/experience in music performance Make Me Smile…………..………….J. Pankow / arr. J. Wasson scored 57 points higher on the verbal portion of the test and 41 points higher on the math portion than students with no coursework/experience in the arts. Source: Profile of SAT and Achievement Test Takers, The College Board, com- Immediately following tonight’s concert on stage, please join us in the cafeteria piled by Music Educators National Conference, 2001. for an afterglow and the jazz ensemble performance! CONCERT ETIQUITTE A performer's intense concentration can be interrupted by little things that may seem trivial to audience members. The following suggestions will help audience members show respect to the performers on stage as well as other members of the audience. This will help the performers to do their best. When To Applaud - Performers always appreciate applause, but there are appropriate moments to applaud. In a multi-movement work, applaud after all movements are Thanks to all that have been using the Kroger Community Rewards Program to completed. This allows the continuity of the piece to flow from one movement to the benefit the Anchor Bay Band Boosters. This program benefits the students of the next. “Hooting and hollering” is not appropriate in the concert setting. Anchor Bay Bands by allowing our organization to receive 5% of your total purchases at Kroger Stores. EVERYONE MUST RE-ENROLL EACH APRIL in order for our Arrival Time - Leave early and allow enough time for parking and traffic. If you do organization to keep receiving funds from Kroger. arrive late, wait by the doors until the first piece (not just a movement) is finished, then discreetly take the nearest seat available. Kroger has assigned the Anchor Bay Band Boosters a new NPO number of 82352 Entering and Exiting the Auditorium - Never enter or exit the auditorium during a (you will need this number to register your Kroger Plus Card). There are basically performance. If you must enter or exit, please wait until the performance on stage has two steps to registering. Follow the directions below to get enrolled and start been completed. The most appropriate times to move about are during audience benefiting the Anchor Bay Band Boosters! applause or set changes. STEP 1: Talking - Talking should not be tolerated. It is not only distracting to the performer, but Have your Kroger Plus Card handy and register online at to every person in the audience. It is just plain rude to talk (even whispering can be www.krogercommunityrewards.com. heard) during a musical performance. If someone around you is talking, ask them If you do not yet have a Kroger Plus card, they are available at the customer nicely to please stop. service desk at any Kroger. You can get one there. Other Noises - Avoid rustling your program, tapping your foot, bouncing your legs, etc. Click on Sign In/Register Pagers and cell phones should be turned off. Watches set to beep on the hour should Most participants are new online customers, so they must click on SIGN UP also be turned off. These high-pitched beeps are distracting to the performers and TODAY in the "New Customer?" box. audience members. Sign up for a Kroger Rewards Account by entering zip code, clicking on your favorite store, entering your email address and creating a password, agreeing to Coughing - It is hard to avoid a spontaneous cough. Be prepared with some type of the terms and conditions cough drops or candies. Avoid cellophane wrappers. Many come with a soft wax- You will then get a message to check your email inbox and click on the link paper wrapping that will be much less noisy. within the body of the email. Taking Pictures - Refrain from taking any photographs during a performance. The STEP 2: click of a camera and especially the flash are very distracting. Pictures should be After clicking on the link in the email, click on My Account and use your email taken after the performance. address and password to proceed to the next step. Children - Children need exposure to good music and live performances. If your Click on Edit Kroger Community Rewards Information (on the right of the young child begins to get restless in the middle of a performance, it may be best that page) and input your Kroger Plus Card number. you exit the auditorium until calmer times prevail. Update or confirm your information if needed. Enter NPO number of 82352 (or name of organization) and select the Anchor Bay Band Boosters from list that pops up and click on confirm. By following basic edicts of respect and consideration, performers and the audience To verify you are enrolled correctly, you will see your organization's name on the will have a more pleasurable and meaningful experience as they perform and attend right side of your information page. live concerts. Because they have worked so hard for their performance, the students on stage deserve to be treated with respect. PROGRAM NOTES PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN JAMIE THIEL AND JOHN SEIFERT for her help in providing lights, sound, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a 2003 adventure fantasy and video footage for tonight’s concert. film based on the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disney theme parks. It was directed by Gore Verbinskiand produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. The music of the film and this OUR BAND BOOSTER PARENTS for organizing the afterglows at this album are both credited to composer Klaus Badelt and producer Hans Zimmer The story follows blacksmith Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and pirate Captain Jack evening’s concert. Sparrow (Johnny Depp) as they rescue the kidnapped Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) from the cursed crew of the Black Pearl, captained by Hector CAROL LAPORTE and the BAND BOOSTER EXECUTIVE BOARD for Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush). the time dedication and volunteer service to the students of the Anchor Bay HS Instrumental Music Program! Jay Wolpert developed a script based on the theme park ride in 2001, and Stuart Beattie rewrote it in early 2002. Around that time, producer Jerry Bruckheimer became involved in the project; he had Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio work on the script, adding the supernatural curse to the storyline.

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