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Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 5:00 pm
by LovableSheep
PGOK wrote:LovableSheep wrote:Westlake’s Wind Ensemble is going to be playing Dance of the New World by Wilson & October by Whitacre for one festival, and October & Lincolnshire Posy for another.
You guys sounded GREAT at CBDA!
Having THREE All State French Horns, doesn't seem fair to the rest of us.
Thanks. We had a lot of fun being there.
Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 5:40 pm
by pitchick00
i love the piece October by Whitacre! agh it brings a tear to my eye EVERYTIME (a friend of mine even used it for a guard show...wonderfully written show)
Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:09 pm
by Rick_James
October is so overplayed, but yeah its a great piece
Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:13 pm
by IsnipeWithAknife
PGOK wrote:LovableSheep wrote:Westlake’s Wind Ensemble is most likely going to be playing Lincolnshire Posy by Grainger & October by Whitacre for one festival, and Dance of the New World by Wilson & October for another.
You guys sounded GREAT at CBDA!
Having THREE All State French Horns, doesn't seem fair to the rest of us.
yeah its so much fun being the only horn player in that section thats not in all state...
i love those guys tho... its just hard to live up to them
Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2005 5:44 pm
by someguywhodoesthings
To Tame the Perilous Skies-Holsinger
American Riversongs-?
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:12 pm
by lilpitprincess
for our first festival Wind Ensemble II is playing Simple Gifts and Fantasy Tales, not sure what we're gonna play for the second one.
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:37 pm
by cosmicirony7
I believe our pieces are:
-Minuteman
-Anthem for Winds and Percussion
-Simple Gifts
Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2005 9:00 pm
by Eunuch Provocateur
Africa: Ceremony, etc. By Robert Smith
Carol of the Birds (blech)
The Top band is playing
Rhapsody in Blue
Some weird march.
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2005 10:06 pm
by xWMSxGrLx
we are playing:
Advanced Band:
Prelude and Dance
Korean Folk Rhapsody/Song
White River Canyon <<< Almost wasn't allowed to play this since finding scores for this piece is VERY HARD.
Intermediate Band
*don't know this one but I think it is Aztec Sunrise*
Cambridge Overture
Year of The Dragon
Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2005 10:43 pm
by EMT-911
lordcelerborn wrote:We don't know what we're playing yet. We have a selection we've been working on that we'll choose from.
Corsican Litany
Flight of the Pegasus
Denbridge Way
Joyant Narrative
One more I can't remember <--- not a real song title
The one you are missing is "Overture In B Flat" although we arn't really going to play it this year, I think.............
Silly Rabbit, music is for Band geeks!!!!
Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2005 10:46 pm
by EMT-911
pitchick00 wrote:i love the piece October by Whitacre! agh it brings a tear to my eye EVERYTIME (a friend of mine even used it for a guard show...wonderfully written show)
I have seen his concert in person and meet him!!!!he is awsome. I love SLEEP, he does a great job on that one, and I am going to try to get my Band Director to perform his piece for a concert!!!!!!
Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2005 8:53 pm
by Mallet_Mike
Merced High Symphonic band is playing...
Chorale and Shaker Dance by John Zdechlik
Toccata for Band - Frank Erickson
and either one of the following:
Adagio for Winds
Sleep by Eric Whitacre
Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2005 5:49 pm
by lilpitprincess
for our second festival I'm pretty sure we're playing Longford Legends and Jubilant Overature
Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2005 9:15 pm
by lowbrass89
for regionals were gonna play Nelhybel's Symphonic Movement along with either Suite of old American Dances or Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 Finale. Well it looks like well be playing Symphonic Movement and Suite of old american dances
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 11:45 am
by liberatemenow
my band the rbv wind 2) is playing American Eleagy~! like the greatest song ever!!!! its such a dank song!!!