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It’s All About That Band – 2
Sunday, May 17th, 2015
Our final concert this season is Tuesday, May 19th at Longfellow Middle School Auditorium. See our about page for directions. We are concluding our two part series on pieces written specifically for band. Tickets are $5 for Adults, $3 for Students and Seniors. Free refreshments will be available in the lobby after the performance.
Our selections for this concert include:
- The Black Horse Troop by John Philip Sousa
- Chester by William Schuman
- A Nation’s Strength by Robert W. Smith
- Liturgical Dances by David R. Holsinger
- Their Finest Hour by John Cacavas
- Country Gardens by Percy Grainger
- Second Suite for Military Band by Gustav Holst
The band would like to thank Donna Kummer for her 20 years of service conducting the Wauwatosa Community Band and we look forward to many more to come!
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It’s All About That Band
Wednesday, March 11th, 2015
The band will be performing the following pieces on March 17th.
- Rolling Thunder by Henry Fillmore
- La Fiesta Mexicana by H. Owen Reed
- March of the Cute Little Wood Sprites by P.D.Q. Bach
- Rain Forest Rhapsody by Paul Jennings
- Irish Tune from County Derry by Grainger
- First Suite in Eb for Military Band by Gustav Holst
Hope to see you at our next concert!
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Holiday Variations
Wednesday, December 10th, 2014
The 70-piece concert band will perform variations on Let It Snow, Jingle Bells, and Dona Nobis Pacem. Join us on Tuesday, December 16th at 7:30pm in the Longfellow Middle School auditorium. Tickets are $5.00 per person. Treats and Tilly’s Toffee will be available afterward. Proceeds from Toffee sales are donated to a non-profit the band members select.
The song lineup for this concert is:
- Festival Fanfare For Christmas by John Wasson
- Rhapsody For Hanukkah by Stephen Bulla
- Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! arr. by Jack Bullock
- Peace Variations by Robert E. Foster
- Greensleeves arr. by Alfred Reed
- Bells by Ian McDougall
- A Christmas Celebration arr. by Jack Bullock
- Laughing All The Way by James Pierpont, arr. by Larry MacTaggart
- Christmas Jazz Suite by Bill Holcombe
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