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Summer Music Concert 2017

Saturday, July 22, 2017 – Chabot College: Reed L. Buffington Center for the Arts

Video Recordings Here

Intermediate Band (Mr. Cary Nasatir, Director)

  • Slavonic Dance No. 8 – Antonín Dvorák/arr. Harnsberger
  • Train Heading West and Other Outdoor Scenes – Timothy Broege
    • I.  Prairie Ritual
    • II.  Rain on the Mountains
    • III.  Train Heading West
  • Shenandoah – Robert Sheldon (Thao Ngo, Student Conductor)
  • Themes from First Suite in Eb – Gustav Holst/arr. Sweeney
    • I.  Chaconne
    • II.  March

Intermediate Orchestra (Mr. Cary Nasatir, Director)

  • Ave Verum Corpus – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/arr. Del Borgo
  • Tour of California – Alan Lee Silva
  • Russian Horses – Joachim Johow
  • Japanese Lullaby – Keiko Yamada (Jade Zhang, Student Conductor)
  • Three Scenes from a Green Valley – William G. Harbinson
    • I.  The Winds on Big Hill
    • II.  The Chapel on Nettle Knob
    • III.  Gaston’s Gigue

Joey’s String Quartet

  • String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 “American” – Antonín Dvorák
    • I.  Allegro ma non troppo

Advanced Orchestra (Mr. Greg Conway, Director)

  • Warrior Legacy – Soon Hee Newbold
  • Divertimento in F Major, KV 138 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    • I.  Allegro
    • II.  Andante
    • III.  Presto
  • The Idylls of Pegasus – Richard Meyer

Advanced Band (Mr. Greg Conway, Director)

  • English Folk Song Suite – Ralph Vaughan Williams
    • I.  March – “Seventeen Come Sunday”
    • II.  Intermezzo – “My Bonnie Boy”
    • III.  March – “Folk Songs from Sommerset”
  • Melodious Thunk – David Biedenbender
  • Korean Folksongs from Jeju Island – Frank Ticheli
    • I.  Country Song (“Iyahong”)
    • II.  The Forest Nymph and the Woodcutter (“Kyehwa”)
    • III.  Celebration on Halla Mountain (“Nuhyoung Nahyoung”)

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Recordings and Adjudicator Comments

  • Winter Jazz Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Winter Band Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Winter Orchestra Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Spring Festival Performances
    (with Adjudicator Comments)

    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2009-2010
  • Summer Music Concerts
    2018 • 2017 • 2016
    2015 • 2014 • 2013
    2012 • 2011
  • Harvest Park MS/Hopkins Orchestra Concert with Richard Meyer
  • CMEA All-State Festival 2016
  • Hopkins/MPWS Concert with Andrew Boysen, Jr.

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