DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
Welcome!
We are so glad you are able to join us in our first concert of the year! Before we begin, please take a moment to review some guidelines to concert etiquette:
1. Please be seated before the starting time of the concert. 2. Remember to turn off all pagers, cellular phones, and babies! 3. Gentleman, we also ask that you remove your hats, which is
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traditionally done for school and public band, choir, and orchestra concerts as well as religious services. If you have small children who are crying, cannot sit still, or are causing a distraction to the audience or performers, we ask that you take them out of the room quickly and quietly. Please do not move around during the performance. If at all possible, please refrain from coughing during the performance, especially during soft passages. Please avoid taking flash pictures during the performance. The flash can cause a problem with reading the music or following the director. Please do not talk during the performance. Others want to hear the music. It might be their childs big part. Please do not call out your friend or childs name or whistle during or after their groups performance. Refrain from unwrapping noisy candy wrappers during the performance.
Bienvenido! Estamos tan contentos de que son capaces de unirse a nosotros en nuestro primer concierto del ao ! Antes de comenzar, por favor tome un momento para revisar algunas pautas para la etiqueta de concierto: 1. Por favor, estar sentado antes de la hora de inicio del concierto. 2. Recuerde apagar los localizadores, telfonos celulares, y los bebs! 3. Gentleman, tambin pide que se quite el sombrero, que se realiza tradicionalmente para la escuela y banda pblica, coro y conciertos de orquesta, as como servicios religiosos. 4. Si usted tiene nios pequeos que estn llorando, no puede quedarse quieto, o estn causando una distraccin para el pblico o ejecutantes, le pedimos que se los saca de la habitacin rpidamente y en silencio . 5. Por favor, no moverse durante la actuacin. Si es posible, por favor abstenerse de toser durante la actuacin, sobre todo en los pasajes suaves . 6. Por favor, evite tomar fotografas con flash durante la actuacin. El flash puede causar un problema con la lectura de la msica o de la directora . 7. Por favor, no hable durante la representacin. Otros quieren escuchar la msica. Puede ser que sea "parte importante". De su hijo 8. Por favor no llame a su amigo o nombre o silbato del nio durante o despus de la actuacin de su grupo. 9. Abstenerse de desenvolver envoltorios de caramelos ruidosos durante la actuacin.
Winter Concert
assisted by Cheerie Baker, Piano Under the direction of Joshua Donaldson Thursday, December 12, 2013 CGHS Auditorium 7:00 p.m. Program Dona Nobis Pacem ...................................................................................................... Traditional Carol Combined Voices Festive Alleluia ....................................................................................................... Mary Lynn Lightfoot Carol of the Star ....................................................................................................................... Donald Moore Choir Sleepsong ....................................................................................................................... Arr. by Philip Lawson Wheres the Line to See Jesus? ....................................................................As made famous by Becky Kelley The Women of Choir Ding Dong Merrily On High .................................................................................. Arr. by Ruth Morris Gray Combined Voices Carol of the Drum ............................................................................................................. Katherine K. Davis Brave Voices Joshuas Battle .................................................................................................................. Arr. by Greg Gilpin The Men of Choir March of the Matadors ............................................................................................................ Murray Houllif Brave Voices
Intermission
Santa Meets Sousa ...................................................................................................... Arr. by Mark Williams Deck the Halls with Old Composers .......................................................................................... Jerry Williams In the Shining of the Stars ....................................................................................................... Robert Sheldon A Cambridge Carol ...........................................................................................................Arr. by Vince Gassi Band Christmas Finale ..................................................................................................................... Teresa Jennings Combined Band and Choir
Music is mathematical
It is rhythmically based on the subdivision of time into fractions, which must be done instantaneously, not worked out on paper.
*Denotes First Chair Denotes selected participant in K-States Annual Concert Band Festival +Denotes NCKMEA District Honor Music Group Participant
January 14th, BB vs Chase County January 28th, BB vs Wamego February 4th, BB vs Herington February 14th, BB vs Northern Heights February 25th, BB vs Silver Lake *March 1st, KMEA State Music Group Performance, Time TBD March 13th & 14th, Musical Performance at 7:00 p.m.
April 5th, Regional Solo and Ensemble Competition, all day event **April 16th, State Large Group Competition, all day event April 26th, State Solo and Ensemble Competition, all day event May 9th, Spring Concert at 7:00 p.m.
Help support the music department by buying a souvenir bear! On sale after the show! Blue Braves Bear: $10 Remember to bid at the silent auction for our beautiful, handmade wreaths! Perfect for the Christmas season!
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