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Current Repertoire - Fall 2008

 

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Exaltation - James Swearingen, arr. Bradley M. Poreda

Blue Rondo à la Turk- Dave Brubeck, arr. Douglas J. Benton and Jeff Thorneycroft

Psalm Nine (I Will Praise Thee, O Lord, with My Whole Heart) , Carl Wiltse

Pick a Winner - Lew Gillis

Danse Macabre - Camille Saint-Saens, arr. Michael R. Keller

Sheep May Safely Graze (from the Birthday Cantata, No. 208) - Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Pizzicato Polka - Johann Strauss, arr. Robert Ivey

Entry of the Gladiators - Julius Fučik, arr. William H. Griffin

  :::: Intermission ::::

Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson, arr. Brad Poreda

West Indies Carol - Folk Tune of the West Indies, arr. Hart Morris

  Valse des Fleurs (Waltz of the Flowers, from “The Nutcracker”)

                 P. I. Tchaikovsky, arr. Toshikazu Yoshida

  Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming 16th Century German Carol, arr. Cynthia Dobrinski

  God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen - Traditional English carol, arr. Hart Morris

  A La Ru (A Christmas Lullaby) - Hispanic Folk Tune, arr. Jane McFadden

  Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24) - Paul O’Neill/Robert Kinkel , Trans-Siberian Orchestra, arr. Hart Morris

 

 

Spring 2008

The Great Gate of Kiev         M. P. Moussorgsky arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Little Fugue (Fugue in G minor)         J. S. Bach arr. Michael Kastner

Fantasy on "King's Weston"     arr. Fred Gramann

Clair de Lune         Claude Debussy, arr. Charles Maggs

Beach Spring Stomp         Jeffrey Honoré

Breathe         Marie Barnett, arr. Derek K. Hakes

Tempest      Kevin McChesney

::: Intermission :::

Colonel Bogey March         Kenneth D. Alford arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded         Hans Leo Hassler arr. Arnold B. Sherman

Russian Sailors' Dance (from "The Red Poppy")         Reinhold Glière, arr. William H. Griffin

Radiance         William A. Payn

Sabre Dance         Aram Khachaturian arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Sent Forth by God's Blessings         Welsh folk tune arr. John A. Behnke

William Tell Overture (Fanfare)         Gioacchino Rossini arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

 

Past Repertoires:

Fall 2007

In the Hall of the Mountain King                           Edvard Grieg
                                                                      Martha Lynn Thompson

Shades of “Forest Green”                Traditional English Melody
                                                                                    arr. Tim Waugh

Overture from “The Nutcracker”              Peter I. Tschaikovsky
                                                                        arr. Kevin McChesney

Danse Arabe (from “The Nutcracker”)         Peter I. Tschaikovsky
                                                                          arr. William H. Griffin

Variations on a Mood: Scenes of Lake Superior  Carl Wiltse

Réunir                                                                    William A. Payn

God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen       Traditional English carol
                                                                                   arr. Hart Morris

Joy to the World                                         arr. Mary Kay Parrish

William Tell Overture (Fanfare)                  Gioacchino Rossini
                                                             arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Carol of the Wise Men                                  Puerto Rican carol 
                                                                            arr. Fred Gramann

Blue Christmas            Bill Hays/Jay Johnson, arr. Hart Morris

Northern Lights                                           Sioux Indian melody
                                                                    arr. Margaret R. Tucker

Sleigh Ride                          Leroy Anderson, arr. Brad Poreda

 

 

 

 

Spring - 2007

"Spirit of America"

Festa                                                                                                     Arnold B. Sherman

Commemoration of the Spirit                                                                  William A. Payn

All Bells on Deck (The Drunken Sailor, A-Rovin’, Blow the Man Down)      arr. Nancy Hascall

When Johnny Comes Marching Home                                 arr. Valerie W. Stephenson

When I Can Read My Title Clear (Pisgah)                                       arr. Anna Laura Page

Rodeo Jubilee (from Reflections on the Plains)                                           Cathy Moklebust

Five Four Waltz                                                                                  Kenneth Lowenberg

Washington Post March                                       John Philip Sousa, arr. Ardis Freeman

:::Intermission:::

Maple Leaf Rag                                                      Scott Joplin, arr. Sharon Elery Rogers

A Walk in the Park                                                                       Karen Lakey Buckwalter

William Tell Overture (Fanfare)             Gioacchino Rossini, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Classical Gas                                                            Mason Williams, arr. Paul McKlveen

Variations on a Mood:  Scenes of Lake Superior                                           Carl Wiltse

Salute to Our Military                                                               arr. Valerie W. Stephenson

Encore:

Wizards in Winter                        Paul O’Neill/Robert Kinkel of Trans-Siberian Orchestra
                                                                                                 arr. Rima Greer/Tim Waugh

 

 

‘Twas the Night Before the Concert  - Winter 2006

Allegro Maestoso (from Water Music)         George F. Handel, arr. Frances L. Callahan

Wizards in Winter                        Paul O’Neill/Robert Kinkel of Trans-Siberian Orchestra
                                                                                                 arr. Rima Greer/Tim Waugh

Gaudeamus (Let Us Be Joyful)                                                            Arnold B. Sherman

Sleigh Ride                                                                   Leroy Anderson, arr. Brad Poreda

In the Hall of the Mountain King                   Edvard Grieg, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson

Hornpipe                                                                                      Karen Lakey Buckwalter

Trépak (from The Nutcracker Suite)     Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. Douglas E. Wagner

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring                  Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Kevin McChesney

Go, Tell It on the Mountain            Traditional American Folk Melody, arr. David R. Kent

Let There Be Peace on Earth                      Sy Miller/Jill Jackson, arr. Cynthia Dobrinski

Wonderland of Snow                                 Felix Bernard/Jule Styne, arr. Fred A. Merrett
and
A Walk in the Park                                                                       Karen Lakey Buckwalter

Sing We All Noël                                                                                  arr. Fred Gramann

Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24)                                              Paul O’Neill/Robert Kinkel
                                                                        of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, arr. Hart Morris

 

 

 

Spring 2006

Allegro Glorioso - Catherine McMichael
O God, Beneath Your Guiding Hand - William A. Payn
Pinnacle - William A. Payn
Gethsemane (Reflections on the Passion Chorale) - arr. Nancy Hascall
The Colors of God’s Love - Valerie W. Stephenson
Réunir - William A. Payn
God of Grace and God of Glory - John Hughes, arr. Kevin McChesney
And All Shall Clap Their Hands (Isaiah 55:12) - Lee J. Afdahl

::: INTERMISSION :::

A Jubilant Song - Judy Phillips
Parting - Barbara Werner
Zekiel’s Got Shoes (Ezekiel Saw the Wheel and I Got Shoes) - arr. Hart Morris
Cole Porter Gold (Night and Day, Begin the Beguine, Just One of Those Things, and Anything Goes) - Cole Porter, arr. Douglas E. Wagner
Tempest - Kevin McChesney
All Bells on Deck - arr. Nancy Hascall

 

Fall 2005

Allegro Glorioso - Arnold B. Sherman
We Hasten With Eager Footsteps (from Cantata 78) - Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson
Toccata Ritmica - Michael Joy
Nocturne in E Minor - Cynthia Dobrinski
Firefest Polka - Josef Strauss, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson
Holiday for Strings - David Rose, arr. Wallace Hornibrook
The Nutcracker - Peter I. Tchaikovsky, arr. Kevin McChesney

:::INTERMISSION:::

March of the Toy Soldiers (from The Nutcracker) - Peter I. Tchaikovsky, arr. Michael R. Clawson
What Child Is This? - GREENSLEEVES, arr. Sharon Elliott Cheek
Ding Dong! Merrily on High - 16th Century French Carol, arr. Cynthia Dobrinkski
Christmas in England - arr. Carl Wiltse
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear - Edmund H. Sears, arr. Arnold B. Sherman
Joy to the World - ANTIOCH, arr. by Mary Kay Parrish
Silver Bells - Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, arr. Cynthia Dobrinski

 

Past Repertoire - Spring  2005

Procession of Praise..................................... Arnold B. Sherman
Danza Festivo.................................................. Arnold B. Sherman
Firebird Finale.............. Igor Stravinsky, arr. Douglas Floyd Smith
Laudation......................................................... Arnold B. Sherman
Nocturne No. 3..................................................... Michael Helman
Elegy....................................................................... William A. Payn
Serenade for a Picket Fence............................. Norman Leyden , arr. Mary Kay Parrish
Toccata Ritmica........................................................... Michael Joy

:::INTERMISSION:::

March of the Dwarfs.................... Edvard Grieg, arr. Betty Garee
Allegro Glorioso (Praise on High)............. Catherine McMichael
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy........... Don Raye and Hughie Prince , arr. Hart Morris
Spirit Wind....................................................... John T. Bartsch, Jr.
Siyahamba.............. South African Folk Song, arr. Robert J. Ward
Capriccio............................................................ Kevin McChesney

 

Past Repertoire - Fall  2004

Laudation  - Arnold B. Sherman
Greensleeves. - 17th Century English melody, arr. Cathy Moklebust
‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime - 16th Century French folk melody, arr. Cynthia Carlson
Reflections - Karen Lakey Buckwalter
Blessed Assurance - Phoebe P. Knapp, arr. D. Linda McKechnie
Prayer for Peace - Michael Helman
Capriccio - Kevin McChesney |

***Intermission***

O Come, O Come Emmanuel - VENI EMMANUEL, arr. Alan Lohr
Sweet Hour of Prayer (w/Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring) -  Bradbury/ Bach, arr. Michael Helman
Here Comes Santa Claus - Gene Autry and Oakley Haldeman, arr. Douglas E. Wagner
The Bells of Christmas - arr. Karen Lakey Buckwalter
Angels We Have Heard on High - Traditional French Carol, arr. David R. Kent
News of Great Joy (based on Sussex Carol) - arr. Arnold B. Sherman

Past Repertoire - Spring  2004

Fanfare for a Festive Occasion - McChesney
Allegro Maestoso - Handel/Callahan
Change Ring on Divinum Mysterium - Gramann
He Never Said a Mumblin' Word - Sherman
Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending - Susan T.  Nelson
Trial and Triumph - Keller
Festive Dance - Bizet/McChesney
In the Mood - Garland/Geisler
God Bless America
Grand Valse Brillante - Chopin/Artman
Nocturne No. 2 - Helman
An American Folk Hymn Sampler
Maple Leaf Rag - Joplin/Rogers
PDQ Bells - McChesney
Antiphonal Alleluias - Hart Morris
El Capitan - Sousa/Moklebust

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Past Repertoire - Fall  2003

Marche En Rondeau - Charpentier/Sherman
Change Ring Prelude on "Divinum Mysterium" - Plainsong/Fred Gramann
Meditation - Beck/Muschick
Antiphonal Alleluias - Hart Morris
Song of Peace - Arnold Sherman
Festive Dance - Bizet/McChesney
:::::Intermission:::::
Halle, Halle, Halle - Sondra Tucker
I Wonder as I Wander - John Jacob Niles/Fred Gramann
Hallelujah - Handel/Thompson
West Indies Carol - Hart Morris
Overture from "The Nutcracker" - Tchaikovsky/McChesney
God Rest Ye Merry - Valerie Stephenson
Masters in This Hall - Mark Hayes/Jeffery Hall
Joy to the World - Handel/Donrinski (with organ)

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Past Repertoire - Spring  2003

"Ringing Wet" repertoire:

Rockin' Jerusalem, arr. Lee J. Afdahl
Allegro Giocoso (from Handel's Water Music), Kevin McChesney
Now the Green Blade Riseth, arr. Kevin McChesney
Réunir, Dr. William A. Payn
Sabre Dance, Khachaturian, arr.Martha Lynn Thompson
Song at Sunrise, Dale Wood
Spirit in the Wind / Windscape, Lee Afdahl / Cathy Molkebust (combined)
Thunderer March, John Philip Sousa, arr. Kevin McChesney
For as the Rain Comes Down, Lee J. Afdahl
Wade in the Water / Wade in De Water, Sondra Tucker / Bill Ingram (combined)
The River, arr. Anna Laura Page
Rhythms and Rainbows, Roy Emiliani
Mississippi Mud, Cavanaugh/Barris, arr. Valerie Stephenson

 

 

Past Repertoire - Spring  2002

  1. Rejoice, the Lord Is King, John Darwall/Arnold B. Sherman

  2. Psalm Nine, Carl Wiltse

  3. Carillon, H. Dean Wagner

  4. Spirit Dance, Sondra Tucker

  5. LeP'ing, Chinese Folk Melody/Betty Garee

  6. Fantasy on "King's Weston", arr. Fred Gramann

  7. Canticle, Arnold B. Sherman

  8. All-American Hometown Band, Walter and Carol Noona/William R. Wood

  9. The Journey, arr. Arnold B. Sherman

  10. Exaltation, James Swearingen/Bradley M. Poreda

  11. Shenandoah, Traditional American Folk Tune/Hal H. Hopson

  12. Blessed Assurance, Phoebe P. Knapp/D. Linda McKechnie

  13. Gospel Praise God, African-American Gospel/Carl Wiltse

  14. A Cohan Celebration, George M. Cohan/Douglas E. Wagner

  15. Song of Peace, Arnold Sherman

  16. Midnight Clear, Richard S. Willis/Carl Wiltse

  17. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella, Traditional French Carol/Cynthia Dobrinski

  18. America the Beautiful, arr. Arnold B. Sherman

Past Repertoire - Fall  2001

  1. Hymn to Joy (Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee), Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Michael R. Keller

  2. Carillon, Dean Wagner

  3. In Praise of Life (Psalm 37:37), Hart Morris

  4. Celebration, Cynthia Dobrinski

  5. Serenity, Douglas F. Smith

  6. Festiva, Kevin McChesney

  7. Canticle, Arnold Sherman

  8. Nowell Fanfare, Traditional English Melody, arr. Daniel E. Hermany

  9. He Is Born, Hallelujah! (French Carols "He Is Born" and "Angels We Have Heard on High," 
    and the "Hallelujah Chorus" from George F. Handel's "Messiah"), arr. Valerie W. Stephenson

  10. And the Glory of the Lord (from "Messiah"), George F. Handel, arr. Kevin McChesney

  11. Fum, Fum, Fum, Spanish Carol, arr. Patricia A. Sanders

  12. Overture from "The Nutcracker", Peter I. Tchaikovsky, arr. Kevin McChesney

  13. An English Carol, Tune from Piae Cantiones, arr. Arnold B. Sherman

  14. Sing We Now of Christmas, French Carol, arr. Kevin McChesney

Past Repertoire - Spring 2001

  1. Procession of Praise - Sherman

  2. Let All Things Now Living - Moklebust

  3. Réunir - Payn

  4. Here I am, Lord - Sherman

  5. Birmingham Blues - Plash

  6. For All the Saints - Vaughn Williams

  7. Jazz Pizzicato - Anderson/Thompson

  8. Shall We Dance - Hammerstein/Rogers

  9. Morning Dance - Moklebust

  10. Lord of the Dance - arr. McChesney

  11. Dance Jubilee - McChesney

  12. Rodeo Jubilee - Moklebust

  13. Danse Capriccio - Noland

  14. Hungarian Dance No. 5 - Brahms/Thompson

  15. Gypsy Dance - McChesney

  16. Hakuna Matata - John/McChesney

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