McCracken Middle School Band Programs
2000 - 2001
Chip De Stefano, Conductor
ALL BANDS CONCERT
Niles North High School
May 25, 2001
- Beginner Band
- Sahara Crossing - James Ployhar
- A Touch of Baroque - Sandy Feldstein and John O'Reilly
- 5th Grade Band
- Alleluia - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arranged by Sandy Feldstein
and John O'Reilly
- Bavarian Folk Dance - John Kinyon
- Thunder Bay Legend - David Shaffer
- Concert Band
- Song for the Winter Moon - Walter Cummings
- Anthem - John Edmondson
- Mountain Mystery - James MacBeth
- Mission: Impossible Theme - Lalo Schifrin, arranged by Paul
Lavender
- Symphonic Band
- A Longford Legend - Robert Sheldon
I. A Longford Legend
II. Mollyburn Bawn
III. Killyburn Brae
- Praeludium - Dietrich Buxtehude, arranged by Chip De Stefano
- The Great Locomotive Chase - Robert W. Smith
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SUPERSTATE CONCERT BAND FESTIVAL
Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
May 4, 2001
- Symphonic Band
- March Heroic - Jeffrey Taylor
- An American Folk Rhapsody No. 3 - Clare Grundman
- A Longford Legend - Robert Sheldon
I. A Longford Legend
II. Mollyburn Bawn
III. Killyburn Brae
IGSMA STATE CONTEST
April 27, 2001
- Symphonic Band
- March Heroic - Jeffrey Taylor
- An American Folk Rhapsody No. 3 - Clare Grundman
- A Longford Legend - Robert Sheldon
I. A Longford Legend
II. Mollyburn Bawn
III. Killyburn Brae
IGSMA DISTRICT CONTEST
March 17, 2001
- Symphonic Band
- March Heroic - Jeffrey Taylor
- Slavonic Folk Suite - Alfred Reed
I. Children's Carol
II. Cathedral Chorus
- A Longford Legend - Robert Sheldon
I. A Longford Legend
II. Mollyburn Bawn
III. Killyburn Brae
MARCH CONCERT
March 7, 2001
- 5th Grade Band
- Haydn's Surprise - F. J. Haydn, arranged by Sandy Feldstein
and John O'Reilly
- The Victors - arranged by Sandy Feldstein and John O'Reilly
- Deux Chansons Francaises - Laurie Lafferty
- Baywood Overture - James Swearington
- Concert Band
- God Bless the U.S.A. - Lee Greenwood, arranged by Michael
Sweeney
- Nottingham Castle - Larry Daehn
- Mountain Mystery - James MacBeth
- Prelude to a Festival - Anne McGinty
BEGINNER BAND CONCERT
March 1, 2001
- Beginner Band
- Hot Cross Buns - English Folk Song
- Au Clair de la Lune - French Folk Song
- Down by the Station - Traditional
- Merrily We Roll Along - Traditional
- Lightly Row - Traditional
- Song of the Fjords - Norwegian Folk Song
- Farm Out - Traditional
- Sweetly Sings the Donkey - Traditional
- Mary Ann - West Indies Folk Song
- Symphonic Band
- March Heroic - Jeffrey Taylor
- Slavonic Folk Suite - Alfred Reed
II. Cathedral Chorus
- A Longford Legend - Robert Sheldon
III. Killyburn Brae
- Combined Bands
- The Micky Mouse March - Jimmie Dodd
ILLINOIS MUSIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION STATE CONFERENCE
Peoria, Illinois
January 15, 2001
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- Symphonic Band
- A Farnaby Prelude - Douglas Akey
- Peace Song - Timothy Broege
- British Isle Suite - Larry Daehn
I. Marching Song
II. Barbara Allen
III. Farewell, Dundee
- Chorale and Shaker Dance - John Zdechlik
WINTER CONCERT
December 13, 2001
- Symphonic Band
- Peace Song - Timothy Broege
- British Isle Suite - Larry Daehn
I. Marching Song
II. Barbara Allen
III. Farewell, Dundee
- A Farnaby Prelude - Douglas Akey
- Chorale and Shaker Dance - John Zdechlik
FALL CONCERT
October 16, 2001
- Symphonic Band
- British Isles Suite - Larry Daehn
I. Marching Song
- Rhythm Machine - Timothy Broege
- Fanfare, Ode, and Festival - Bob Margolis (after Claude Gervaise)
- Air for Band - Frank Erickson
- Royal Gorge - Walter Cummings
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