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1995 – 1996 Concert Programs

1996 McCracken Middle School Concert Band

1995-96 Band Yearbook Page

Donald Stahlberg’s Farewell Concert

June 2, 1996

Donald Stahlberg, conductor
Elton Eisele, guest conductor

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Beginner Band

  • Beginner’s March – Fred Weber
  • Capitola Waltz – Hummel
  • Big Chief Tomahawk – Fred Weber

Intermediate Band

  • Concert Medley (Buckingham Fountain March and 1812 Overture)
  • A Lotta’ Jazz – James Ployhar
    • Megan Spina, Leigh Omilinsky, Laura Triffler, Kim Priban, Ricky Straka, Jonah Grabelsky, Esther Sackett, soloists

Concert Band

  • Contest Medley (Americans We, Balladair, Orpheus Overture)
  • Londonderry Air – Traditional, arranged by DeCamp
  • Sophisticated Ladies – Duke Ellington, arranged by John Edmondson

Alumni Band

  • The Ascension – Robert W. Smith

Annual Intermediate Band Concert

March 20, 1996

Donald Stahlberg, conductor
Chip De Stefano, student teacher conductor

Intermediate Band

  • Buckingham Fountain – Deitemyer
  • Skater’s Waltz – arranged by Sandy Feldstein
  • Overture for Youth – Osterling
  • A Buncha’ Blues – Haspiel
  • Cold-hearted – Wolff, arranged by Michael Story
  • Themes from “Overture 1812” – Tschaikowsky, arranged by Deitemyer
  • Play Elvis – arranged by Klevenow and Pierce

IGSMA District Contest and State Contest

March 9, 1995 and April 27, 1996

Donald Stahlberg, conductor

Concert Band

  • Americans We – Henry Fillmore, arranged by Andrew Balent
  • Balladair – Frank Erickson
  • Orpheus Overture – Jacques Offenbach, arranged by Lloyd Conley

Beginner Band Concert

March 6, 1995

Donald Stahlberg, conductor
Chip De Stefano, student teacher conductor

Beginner Band

  • Hot Cross Buns – English Folk Song
  • Au Clair de la Lune – French Folk Song
  • Merrily We Roll Along – Traditional
  • Two for the Show – Bruce Pearson
  • Lightly Row – Traditional
  • Song of the Fjords – Norwegian Folk Song
  • Old McDonald – Traditional
  • Mary Ann – West Indies Folk Song
  • Sweetly Sings the Donkey – Traditional

Symphonic Band

  • Americans We – Henry Fillmore, arranged by Andrew Balent
  • Balladair – Frank Erickson
  • Orpheus Overture – Jacques Offenbach, arranged by Lloyd Conley

Combined Beginner Band and Symphonic Band

  • Jingle Bells – J.S. Pierpont, arranged by Chuck Elledge

Winter Concert

December, 1995

Donald Stahlberg, conductor

Concert Band

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