District 8 Repertoire-2001-2011

District 8 Band 2004

February 14, 2004, Canton HS, Guest Conductor, Valerie Gail Martin

Title Composer
The Star Spangled Banner Henry Fillmore
Salute to PMEA AD Davenport
Continental Overture Johan de Meij
Loch Lomond Frank Ticheli
Bugs
  • I. Prelude
  • II. Dragonfly
  • III. Praying Mantis
  • IV. Black Widow Spider
  • V. Tiger Swallowtail
Roger Tichy
Manhattan Beach March John Philip Sousa
March of the Belgian Paratroopers Pierre Leemans arr. Charles A. Wiley
The Hounds of Spring Alfred Reed

District 8 Chorus 2004

January 31, 2004, Mifflinburg Area JSHS, Guest Conductor, Ward Jamison

Title Composer
National Anthem John Stafford Smith arr. Ward Jamison
Gloria in Excelsis Deo from Heiligmesse Joseph Haydn
Laudate Dominum from Solemn Vespers W.A. Mozart
For the Beauty of the Earth John Rutter
The Sledge Bells Hugh S. Robertson
Sing Me to Heaven Daniel Gawthrop
Viva Tutti arr. Ralph Hunter
Coffee Grows on White Oak Trees American Folk Song arr. Jack Boyd
Hold On! arr. Eugene Thamon Simpson
An Irish Blessing Traditional Irish arr. William Witherup

District 8 Orchestra 2004

January 17, 2004, Jersey Shore AHS, Guest Conductor, Kenneth Jernigan

Title Composer
Slavonic Dance No. 8, Op. 46 Antonin Dvorak
Waltz and Polonaise from Eugene Onegin Pytor Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Pavane pour une Infante Defunte Maurice Ravel
East Coast Attitude David T. Little
Lord of the Dance Ronan Hardiman
Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
  1. Buckaroo Holiday
  2. Corral Nocturne
  3. Saturday Night Waltz
  4. Hoedown
Aaron Copland

District 8 Band 2003

January 25, 2003, Wellsboro AHS, Guest Conductor, Dennis Glocke

Title Composer
Star Spangled Banner Henry Fillmore
Salute to PMEA AD Davenport
Triumphant Fanfare Richard Saucedo
My Jesus! Oh, What Anguish JS Bach
arr. Alfred Reed
Courtly Airs and Dances
  • I. Intrada
  • II. Basse Danse (France)
  • III. Pavane (England)
  • IV. Saltarello (Italy)
  • V. Sarabande (Spain)
  • VI. Allamande (Germany)
Ron Nelson
Irish Tune from Country Derry and Shepherd's Hey Percy Grainger
Symphonic Dance No. 3 "Fiesta" Clifton Williams
Americans We Henry Fillmore

District 8 Chorus 2003

January 11, 2003, Bloomsburg University, Guest Conductor, Jerry Blackstone

Title Composer
The Heavens are Telling Joseph Haydn
Psalm 23 (from "Songs of Faith") Paul Basler
Due North
  • 2. Trees
  • 5. Mosquitoes
Stephen Chatman
Not While I'm Around (from "Sweeny Todd") Stephen Sondheim arr. Robert Page
O Pastorelle, Addio Umberto Gioarano
If Music Be the Food of Love David Dickau
I'm A-Rollin' Paul Rardin
Make Our Garden Grow Leonard Bernstein arr. Robert Page

District 8 Orchestra 2003

February 8, 2003, Lewisburg AHS, Guest Conductor, Gerardo Edelstein

Title Composer
Star Spangled Banner arr. Arthur Frackenpohl
Festive Overture, Op. 96 Dmitri Shostakovich
Finlandia, Op. 26, No. 7 Jean Sibelius
Signs of Life for String Orchestra
  1. Allegro
Russell Peck
Marche Slav, Op. 31 Peter Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 95 (From The New World)
  • I. Adagio; allegro molto
  • IV, Allegro con fuoco
Antonin Dvorak
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