The 2007 - 2008 Somerset High School
"Blue Raider" Marching Band Proudly Presents...

Welcome to the Somerset High School Music Department's new audio page. From this page you will be able to hear digitally recorded performances of each of our ensembles from concerts and all other public performances. Students should take advantage of the opportunity that this page affords by downloading the M.I.C.C.A. adjudication forms below, listening to your performances and assessing them based on the following criteria: 1. Tone Quality, 2. Balance & Blend, 3. Intonation, 4. Expression, Style & Phrasing, 5. Dynamics, 6. Rhythm, Precision & Tempo, 7. Articulation/Bowing/Diction, 8. Technical Facility and 9. Repertoire. What goals did we achieve as an ensemble and did you achieve as an individual and what areas need to be worked on for future performances?

MICCA Scoring Rubric

MICCA Scoring Sheet

 

2009 - 2010
Spring Concert Night - May 13, 2010
Disney World 2010 Choral Performances - April 18, 2010
Disney World 2010 Instrumental Performances - April 17, 2010
Spring Pops Night - April 8, 2010
42nd Annual Berklee College of Music High School Jazz Festival
1st Annual Somerset Public Schools All-District Band Festival
8th Annual Somerset High School Jazz Band Festival
Various 2010 Winter Percussion Ensemble Performances
Various 2009 - 2010 "Electrify" Show Choir Performances
Vespers Concert - January 7, 2010
Musictown Pops Night - October 29, 2009
Musictown Concert Night - October 27, 2009
2008 - 2009
2009 Spring Concert Night - May 7, 2009
2009 Spring Pops Night - April 16, 2009
Various 2009 Winter Percussion Ensemble Performances
Various 2008 - 2009 "Electrify" Show Choir Performances
Vespers Concert - December 14, 2008
Musictown Concert Night - October 17, 2008
Musictown Pops Night - October 15, 2008
2007 - 2008
Spring Pops Night - May 8, 2008
Spring Concert Night - May 6, 2008
Talent Show - April 17, 2008
"Music in the Parks" Virginia Trip Performances - April 12, 1008
Various 2008 Winter Percussion Ensemble Performances
Various 2007 - 2008 "Electrify" Show Choir Performances
Vespers Concert - December 9, 2007
Musictown Pops Night - October 18, 2007
Musictown Concert Night - October 16, 2007

 


Spring Concert Night

May 13, 2010

 

 

2010 Spring Concert Night Program

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Florentiner March" - J. Fucik /arr. F. Fennell

COMBINED SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE / CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

“Gypsy Dance” -  Joseph Compello

“The Quest” from Symphony No. 3 “Don Quixote” - Robert W. Smith

“The Barber of Seville Overture” - Gioachino Rossini

STRING TRIO

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

“Layla- Eric Clapton/Jim Gordon/arr. John Reed

TREBLE CHOIR

 Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. Joshua Martin, Accompanist

“Alleluia” - arr. Sally K. Albrecht

“Oye” - Jim Papoulis

“Build Me Up Buttercup” - arr. Mac Huff

STRING ENSEMBLE / ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

“Yorkshire Ballad” - James Barnes

“Moon River” - Henry Mancini/Johnny Mercer/arr. James Christensen
featuring: Angela Bethoney, violin

“Marche Slave” - P. Tchaikovsky/arr. Paul Herfurth

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Saints Bound For Heaven" - arr. by Alice Parker & Robert Shaw

"The Water Is Wide" - arr. by Arnold Freed

"Son de Camaguey" - Stephan Hatfield

"It Takes A Village" - Joan Szymko

 


Disney World 2010 Vocal Performances

April 18, 2010

 

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Saints Bound For Heaven" - arr. by Alice Parker & Robert Shaw

"The Water Is Wide" - arr. by Arnold Freed

"Charlottown" - arr. by Charles Bryan

"Son de Camaguey" - Stephan Hatfield

"It Takes A Village" - Joan Szymko

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

“Miserere Mei” -  Antonio Lotti

“Sing for Peace” -  Jim Papoulis and Francisco Nuñez

“Close Now Thine Eyes” -  Daniel Gawthrop

“Java Jive” -  arr. Roger Emerson

“Hallelujah” -  arr. Roger Emerson

“I Feel Fine” - arr. by Bob Chilcott

 

 


Disney World 2010 Instrumental Performances

April 17, 2010

 

STRING ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

Brandenburg Concerto #5 (First Movement) - by Johann Sebastian Bach

Moon River - by Henry Mancini

Soloist: Angela Bethoney

Motif - by Shirl Jae Atwell

Bohemian Rhapsody - by Freddie Mercury

COMBINED SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE / CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

“The Quest” from Symphony No. 3 “Don Quixote” - Robert W. Smith

“The Barber of Seville Overture” - Gioachino Rossini

 


Spring Pops Night

April 8, 2010

 

2010 Spring Pops Night Program

WINTER PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Mr. David Roy, Program Coordinator

Mr. Benjamin Boynton, Front Ensemble Director

Mr. Lennie Machado, Visual Designer & Coordinator

2009-2010 Show - "Cinematic"

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

“Hallelujah” -  arr. Roger Emerson

“Sing for Peace” -  Jim Papoulis and Francisco Nuñez

“Java Jive” -  arr. Roger Emerson

JAZZ BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Ornithology" - Charlie Parker & Benny Harris / arr. by Roger Holmes

Soloist - Andrew Conlon on Alto Saxophone

"Orange Colored Sky" - Milton DeLugg & Willie Stein

as performed by Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole

Featuring Vocalist Sarah Mayer

"Black Orpheus" - Luiz Bonfa / arr. by Eric Richards

Soloist - Brandon Swenson on Tenor Saxophone

Soloist - Stephen Murphy on Drums

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

 Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2009-2010 Show - "Crazy Train"

 

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42nd Annual Berklee College of Music High School Jazz Festival

 

42nd Annual Berklee College of Music High School Jazz Festival - March 13, 2010

Somerset High School Jazz Band Performances

"Ornithology" - Charlie Parker & Benny Harris / arr. by Roger Holmes

Soloist - Andrew Conlon on Alto Saxophone

Guest Soloist - Keith Curbow on Tenor Saxophone

"Orange Colored Sky" - Milton DeLugg & Willie Stein

as performed by Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole

Featuring Vocalist Sarah Mayer

"Black Orpheus" - Luiz Bonfa / arr. by Eric Richards

Soloist - Brandon Swenson on Tenor Saxophone

Soloist - Stephen Murphy on Drums

Guest Soloist - Keith Curbow on Tenor Saxophone

 

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1st Annual Somerset Public Schools All-District Band Festival

 

1st Annual Somerset Public Schools All-District Band Festival Program

1st Annual Somerset Public Schools All-District Band Festival - March 10, 2010

Somerset High School Combined Symphonic Wind Ensemble / Concert Band Performances

“The Quest” from Symphony No. 3 “Don Quixote” - Robert W. Smith

“The Barber of Seville Overture” - Gioachino Rossini

 

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8th Annual Somerset High School Jazz Band Festival

 

8th Annual Somerset High School Jazz Band Festival Program

8th Annual Somerset High School Jazz Band Festival - March 3, 2010

Somerset High School Jazz Band Performances

"Ornithology" - Charlie Parker & Benny Harris / arr. by Roger Holmes

Soloist - Andrew Conlon on Alto Saxophone

Guest Soloist - Keith Curbow on Tenor Saxophone

"Orange Colored Sky" - Milton DeLugg & Willie Stein

as performed by Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole

Featuring Vocalist Sarah Mayer

"Black Orpheus" - Luiz Bonfa / arr. by Eric Richards

Soloist - Brandon Swenson on Tenor Saxophone

Soloist - Stephen Murphy on Drums

Guest Soloist - Keith Curbow on Tenor Saxophone

 

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Various 2010

Winter Percussion Ensemble

Performances

 

2010 WINTER PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Mr. David Roy, Winter Percussion Director

Mr. Matthew Cavanaugh, Winter Percussion Front Ensemble Director

Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ NESBA Championship Finals - April 3, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Melrose NESBA Show - March 27, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Shepherd Hill NESBA Show - March 21, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Mansfield NESBA Show - March 20, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Joseph Case NESBA Show - March 14, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion @ Westport NESBA Show - March 7, 2010
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Dartmouth NESBA Show - February 20, 2010

 

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Various 2009 - 2010 "Electrify"

Show Choir Performances

 

2009 - 2010 "ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2010 Eastern Show Choir Festival Grand Champion Division Performance
2010 Eastern Show Choir Festival Champion Division Performance
2010 New England Show Choir Classic Festival Performance 2

2010 New England Show Choir Classic Festival Performance 1

 

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Vespers Concert

January 7, 2010

 

2008 Vespers Concert Program

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" - arr. by Carl Strommen
"Auld Lang Syne" - arr. by Chip Davis
"The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - arr. by John Moss

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Gesu Bambino" - arr. by Mac Huff
"Jingle Bell Rock" - arr. by Roger Emerson

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 8" - Archangelo Corelli

Featuring Soloists: Angela Bethoney & Rebecca Peterson - Violin 1

Andrea Cabral & Victoria Hordern - Violin 2

Elliot Silva & Nina Perry - Cello

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Carol of the Bells" - arr. by Peter J. Wilhousky
"We Three Kings" - J.H. Hopkins
"A Holly Jolly Christmas" arr. by Kirby Shaw

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Ancient Ritual" - by Elliot Del Borgo

Guest Conductor - Mrs. Justine MacKechnie

"A Latin Christmas" - setting by Bob Phillips
"A Christmas Festival" - by Leroy Anderson

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Candle in the Night" - by David Eddleman
"Masters in this Hall" - arr. by Mark Hayes

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE & CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. David M. Marshall & Mr. Richard Sylvia, Directors

"Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (Chorale from Cantata No. 147) - by Johann Sebastian Bach / arr. by Alfred Reed

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Russian Christmas Music" - by Alfred Reed

 

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Musictown Pops Night

October 29, 2009

 

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Spania" - David Shaffer
"Deep River" - James Swearingen
"Apollo: Myth and Legend" - Rob Romeyn

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Miserere Mei" - Antonio Lotti
"We Will Rock You" - arr. by Mark Brymer
"Close Now Thine Eyes" - Daniel Gawthrop
"I Feel Fine" - arr. by Bob Chilcott

JAZZ BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Spain" - Chick Corea / arr. by Paul Jennings

Featuring: Kevin Goddu, Andrew Conlon, Christopher Crider-Plonk & Brendon Swenson

"Orange Colored Sky" - Milton DeLugg & Willie Stein

as performed by Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole

Featuring Vocalist Sarah Mayer

"The Incredibles" - Michael Giacchino / arr. by Stephen Bulla

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

 Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2009 Fall Preview Show

"Journey Medley" - arr. by David M. Marshall

"Electricity" - arr. by Mac Huff

Featuring: Kristina DeMedeiros & Analyn Watkinson

"Scream" - arr. by Tony Lechner

 

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Musictown Concert Night

October 27, 2009

 

ORCHESTRA/STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Ashokan Farewell" - Jay Unger / arr. by Calvin Custer
"My Girl" - Smokey Robinson, Ronald White/arr. Larry Moore
"Contrasts in E Minor" - by Francis Feese

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Dies Irae" - arr. by Patrick Liebergen
"If You're Out There" - arr. by Mark Brymer
"Sit Down Servant" - arr. by Linda Twine

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Mama Who Bore Me" - from "Spring Awakenings" - arr. by Lisa DeSpain

Soloist - Lauren Domingue

"Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep" - Laura Farnell & Elizabeth Frye

Violin Soloist - Angela Bethoney

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"J.F.K. - In Memoriam" - James Curnow

Narrated by Mr. Kyle Alves

"Africa: Ceremony, Song, and Ritual" - Robert W. Smith

 

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Spring Concert Night

May 7, 2009

 

2009 Spring Concert Night Program

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Seven Scottish Airs" - G. Holst / arr. B. Phillips

"Allegro from Concerto in A minor for 2 violins" - A. Vivaldi

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Moondance" - V. Morrison / arr. Michael Hopkins
"American Princess" - B. Phillips
"In the Hall of the Mountain King" - E. Grieg / arr. R. Frost

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Into the Clouds!" - Richard L. Saucedo
"Sea Songs" - Ralph Vaughan Williams
"The Great Locomotive Chase" - Robert W. Smith

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard J. Sylvia, Director

"When You Believe" - arr. Audrey Snyder
"Ka Hia Manu" - arr. Stephen Hatfield
"Praise His Holy Name!" - Keith Hampton

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Richard J. Sylvia, Director

"Tres Cantos Nativos" - arr. Marcos Liete
"Astonishing" - arr. Mark Brymer
"I Wanna Be Ready" - arr. Rosephanye Powell

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Rhosymedre" - Ralph Vaughan Williams
"Second Suite in F for Military Band" - Gustav Holst

"Folk Dances" - Dimitri Shostakovich / arr. Frank Erickson

 

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Spring Pops Night

April 16, 2009

 

2009 Spring Pops Night Program

WINTER PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Mr. David Roy, Program Coordinator

Mr. Matthew Cavanaugh, Pit & Battery Arranger & Battery Caption Head

Mr. Jack Harrison, Pit Technician

2008-2009 Show - "Pursuit"

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

“In My Life” - arr. Steve Zegree

“Hallelujah” -  arr. Roger Emerson

“Soon-ah Will Be Done” -  William L. Dawson

JAZZ BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

“It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing” - by Duke Ellington

“Fallingwater” -  George Shutack

“I Remember You” - music by Victor Schertzinger / words by Johnny Mercer

“Alianza” -  by Erik Morales

"Gonna Fly Now" - arr. by Victor Lopez

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

 Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2008-2009 Show - "Love Part 2: Restless Hearts"

 

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Various 2009

Winter Percussion Ensemble

Performances

 

2009 WINTER PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Mr. David Roy, Program Coordinator

Mr. Matthew Cavanaugh, Pit & Battery Arranger / Battery Caption Head

Mr. Jack Harrison, Pit Technician

Somerset High School Winter Percussion @ NESBA Championship Finals - March 28, 2009
Somerset High School Winter Percussion @ Shepherd Hill NESBA Show - March 22, 2009
Somerset High School Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Case NESBA Show - March 8, 2009

 

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Various 2008 - 2009 "Electrify"

Show Choir Performances

 

2008 - 2009 "ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2009 Eastern Show Choir Festival Grand Champion Division Performance
2009 Eastern Show Choir Festival Champion Division Performance

2009 New England Show Choir Classic Festival Performance

 

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Vespers Concert

December 14, 2008

 

2008 Vespers Concert Program

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"And the Herald Angels Sing" - arr. by James Swearingen

"Greensleeves: A Fantasia for Band" - setting by Robert W. Smith

Conducted by Concert Band President Rachel Mays

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas" - arr. Larry Clarke

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Laus Deo" - by John Leavitt
"Ose Shalom" - by John Leavitt
"It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas" - arr. by Roger Emerson

STRING ENSEMBLE & CONCERT CHOIR

Ms. Lori Anderson & Mr. Richard Sylvia, Directors

"The Hallelujah Chorus" - by G.F. Handel

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Bold Venture" - by M.L. Daniels
"March of the Nutcracker" - arr. R. Meyer
"The Polar Express (Medley)" - adapt. by Larry Moore

CHORALE

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Locus Iste" - by Anton Bruckner
"Carol of the Bells" - arr. by Peter Wilhousky
"Prayer of the Children" - arr. by Andrea Klouse
"Holly Jolly Christmas" - arr. by Kirby Shaw

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" - arr. by Joyce Eilers Bacak
"Ave Maria" - arr. by Sherri Porterfield
"Sending You a Little Christmas" - arr. by Ed Lojeski

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Heaven's Light" - by Steven Reineke
"God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen" - arr. by Ed Huckeby

"Sleigh Ride" - by Leroy Anderson

Conducted by Symphonic Wind Ensemble President Mason Fortier

 

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Musictown Concert Night

October 17, 2008

 

ORCHESTRA/STRING ENSEMBLE with Alumni

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Andante & Alla Breve" - by G.P. Telemann / arr. Hellem

"Brandenburg Concerto #3" - by J.S. Bach
"Mamma Mia!" - arr. by Ted Ricketts

CONCERT CHOIR with Alumni

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Little Shop of Horrors" - arr. by John Higgins

(Annalyn Watkinson, soloist)

"The Awakening" - by Joseph Martin

TREBLE CHOIR with Alumni

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"Let There Be Peace On Earth" - arr. by Jay Althouse

"Welcome to the 60's" - arr. by Roger Emerson

(Kelly Neufell, Lauren Valcourt, Cassandra Correa, soloists)

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE with Alumni

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss" - by David R. Holsinger
"Legend of the Sword" - by David Shaffer

Guest Conductor - Mr. Robert Soares

"The Inferno" (1st movement from "The Divine Comedy") - by Robert W. Smith

 

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Musictown Pops Night

October 15, 2008

 

CHORALE with Alumni

Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

"The Long and Winding Road" - by The Beatles

"Saints Bound for Heaven" - arr. by Mac Huff

JAZZ BAND with Alumni

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Gonna Fly Now" - arr. by Victor Lopez
"The Boy from Ipanema" - by Antonio Carlos Jobin
"Somewhere" - by Bernstein & Sondheim / arr. by Roger Holmes
"Night and Day" - by Cole Porter
"Arranco" - by Eric Richards

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR with Alumni

 Mr. Richard Sylvia, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

Journey Medley ("Faithfully" / "Worlds Apart / Separate Ways" - arr. by D M. Marshall

"All by Myself / No One Is Alone" - arr. by Martin Horne

CONCERT BAND with Alumni

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"America Exultant" - by Henry Fillmore / arr. by Andrew Glover
"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" Medley - by Lennon & McCartney / arr. by Michael Sweeney

Guest Conductor - Mr. Robert Soares

"Fate of the Gods" - by Steven Reineke

 

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Spring Pops Night

May 8, 2008

 

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

 Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2007-2008 Show - "LOVE"

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"First Suite in Eb for Military Band" - by G. Holst

(Chaconne, Intermezzo & March)

"Marriage of Figaro" Overture - by W.A. Mozart

CHORALE

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"In Flanders Fields" - by Steven Chatman
"Dolcissimo Ben Mio" - by Orazio Vecchi

JAZZ BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?" - as recorded by Chicago / arr. by M. Taylor

"Don't Know Why" - as recorded by Nora Jones / arr. by P. Murtha
"Below Us, All The City" - as recorded by Tower of Power / arr. by David M. Marshall
"Pick Up The Pieces" - as recorded by The Average White Band / arr. by Mark Taylor

 


Spring Concert Night

May 6, 2008

 

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"To a Distant Place" - by Carl Strommen

Flute Solo by Emily Domingue

"Ghost Fleet" - by Robert Sheldon

Flute Solo by Nicole Skelly

"Havendance" - by David R. Holsinger

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Concerto (Largo & Allegro)" - by G.P. Teleman

Viola Solo by Evan Perry

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Eleanor Rigby" - by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
"Air" - by G.F. Handel
"Grand March from Aida" - by G. Verdi / arr. by Issac

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Rock Me To Sleep" - by Patti Drenan
"Corzon de Espinas / Hay un Rio" - by Ron Jeffers

STRING QUARTET

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Quartet No. 17 in Bb Major (Allegro Vivace Assai)" - by W.A. Mozart

Violins: Nathan Mendonca & Angela Bethoney

Viola: Evan Perry

Cello: Sara Gagne

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"The Song That Goes Like This" - by E. Idle
"Into The West" - by A. Lennox
"Elijah Rock" - Traditional Spiritual / arr. by J. Hairston

 


Talent Show

April 17, 2008

 

Winter Percussion Ensemble
Elliot Silva
"The Trouble Clefs"
Liz Friar
Matt LaRose
"The Steve Murphy Project"
Dan Desrosiers
Melody Watkinson, Daniel Moniz & David Melanson
"Group 20"
"Electrify" Show Choir 1 & "Electrify" Show Choir 2
Andrew DaCosta
Patrick Brandzen
Haley Harrup Leduc
Melody Watkinson & Daniel Moniz
"Irish Whiskers"
Sacha Rebello & Thomas Patten
Kelly Neufell
Thomas Patten
Katherine Correa

 


"Music in the Parks"

Virginia Trip Performances

April 12, 2008

 

 

 

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Into The West" - arr. by Alan Billingsley
"Elijah Rock" - Jester Hairston
"Festival Sanctus" - John Leavitt

CHORALE

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"In Flander's Fields" - by Stephen Chatman
"Dolcissimo Ben Mio" - Orazio Vecchi

COMBINED SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE & CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"To A Distant Place" - Carl Strommen

"The Marriage of Figaro" Overture - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

"Havendance" - David R. Holsinger

COMBINED STRING ENSEMBLES

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Air" - by George Frideric Handel
"Arlington Sketches" - by Elliot Del Borgo
"Espana Cani" - by Pascual Marquina

 

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Various 2008

Winter Percussion Ensemble

Performances

 

2008 WINTER PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Mr. Tim Sepe, Director

Mr. Nick Ferzoco, Assistant Instructor

SHS Winter Percussion Ensemble @ Case NESBA Show - March 9, 2008
SHS Winter Percussion @ Mansfield NESBA Show - March 15, 2008

SHS Winter Percussion @ Shepherd Hill NESBA Show - March 30, 2008

 

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Various 2007 - 2008 "Electrify"

Show Choir Performances

 

2007 - 2008 "ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

2008 Waltham Eastern Show Choir Festival Performance

 

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Vespers Concert

December 9, 2007

 

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

Themes from "The Nutcracker Suite" - P.I. Tschaikowsky / arr. by Claire W. Johnson

"A Vaughan Williams Christmas" - arr. by Douglas E. Wagner

"Finale for a Winter Festival" - James Curnow

Conducted by Concert Band President Nicholas Rose

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Hanukah, Festival of Lights" - J. Rappaport
"Festival Sanctus" - J. Leavitt

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

The Overture to the "Messiah" - G.F. Handel
The "Hallelujah Chorus" - G.F. Handel

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"White Christmas" - I. Berlin / arr. by B. Chase
"African Bell Carol" - arr. by R. Smith
"Dueling Jingle Strings" - J. Pierpont / arr. by A. Dabczynski

CHORALE

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Dide Ta Deo" (Nigerian Folk Song) - arr. by U. Brown
"Sing for Peace" - J. Papoulis & F. Nunez
"Carol of the Bells" - M. Leontovich / arr. by P. Wilhousky

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"And a Little Child Shall Lead Them" - C. Strommen
"The Christmas Song" - Mel Torme

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Fantasy on a Theme by Praetorius" - R.S. Miller

Piano Soloist Elizabeth Friar

"O, Holy Night" - Adolphe Charles Adam / arr. by C. Custer

"A Christmas Festival" - Leroy Anderson

Conducted by Symphonic Wind Ensemble President Justin Laclé

 

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Musictown Pops Night

October 18, 2007

 

CHORALE

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"When I Fall In Love" - by V. Young / arr. by Shaw

"I'm Goin' Home" - by S. Albrecht / J. Althouse

CONCERT BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Mazama: Legend of the Pacific Northwest" - by J. Chattaway

Suite from "The Planets" - by G. Holst / arr. by Custer

"Mars: The Bringer of War"

"Venus: The Bringer of Peace"

"Jupiter: The Bringer of Jollity"

JAZZ BAND

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Cortez" - by J. Chattaway
"My Funny Valentine" - by L. Hart & R. Rogers / arr. by D. Wolpe
"Hill Where the Lord Hides" - by C. Mangione / arr. by M. Taylor

"ELECTRIFY" SHOW CHOIR

 Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

Mr. David M. Marshall, Pit Band Director

"Seasons of Love / What is Love?" - by J. Larson & Haddaway / arr. D. Fehr

 

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Musictown Concert Night

October 16, 2007

 

CONCERT CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Vela, Vela" - traditional South African

"You Raise Me Up" - by B. Grahm & R. Lovland / arr. by Emerson

ORCHESTRA

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"Violet's Tango" - by D. Spata
"Arlington Sketches" - by E. DelBorgo

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ms. Lori Anderson, Director

"The Strenuous Life" - by S. Joplin / arr. by F. Buchtel

TREBLE CHOIR

Mr. Ramsey Kurdi, Director

"Al Shlosha D'Varim" - by A. Naplan
"May Your Life" - traditional Russian Melody / text by Jim Scott

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Mr. David M. Marshall, Director

"Amparito Roca" - by J. Texidor / arr. by A. Winter

Excerpts from Symphony #1 "The Lord of the Rings" - by J. de Meij / arr. P. Lavender

Movement 1: "Gandalf - The Wizard"

Movement 2: "Lothlorien - The Elvenwood"

Movement 5: "The Hobbits"

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