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• Krupa, Gene
  ...tained the drumming seat as a fluke when the regular drummer was sick. The band played during summers in Madison, Wisconsin. Upon entering high school in 1 ...l group which featured black and white musicians. On January 16, 1938, the band was the first "jazz" act to play New York's Carnegie Hall. Gene's classic p
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• Common Works Categories
  '''Works Categories'''<br> <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Historical Works]]<br>
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• Leyden, Norman
  ...ix foot two and his weight as 165 and gives his specialty as a musician or band leader. During World War II he served in the Army Air Force for five years. ...Beneke. In August 2000, he led the Air Force Falconaires of the Air Force Band of the Rockies in a PBS television special, "Glenn Miller's Last Flight".
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• Bellson, Louis
  ...Carmen Miranda sang "Paducah". Bellson was 24 and a veteran of a U.S. Army band when he joined Danny Kaye, Louis Armstrong, Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, C ...supreme drummer-to-drummer/bandleader compliment by asking him to lead his band on tour while he (Rich) was temporarily disabled by a back injury. Bellson
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• Snider, Robert C.
  ...iety International Conventions. He has had numerous articles published in Band World magazine and in the Percussive Notes. Master Chief Snider has also ...Band from 1981-1992 and drummer for the Country Current country/bluegrass band from 1992-1996. He enjoys classic movies, Washington D.C. fictional thrill
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• Janissary Band
  ...of the music proclaim the unity, power and majesty of the state. A Mehter Band performs at the Military Museum in Istanbul keeping this musical tradition ...today without them. Mehter Bands also have wind instruments. In Janissary Band the keyboard percussion assume the melodic responsibility of the wind instr
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• Raise the Roof (Concert Band Version)
  ...polyrhythms and dynamic contrasts, allowing the timpani and the symphonic band to create a grand acoustic construction. Event: National Conference of the College Band Directors National Association <br/>
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• Briggs, Thomas
  ...on the second prize in the annual American Bandmasters Association-Ostwald Band Composition Contest for his work titled Harkness.<ref>http://www.c-alanpubl ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• The Life of King David: Concerto for Marimba and Band
  [[Band]] <br> ...as commissioned by Marc Wooldridge and Northwestern College (IA) Symphonic Band directed by Timothy McGarvey. It was composed in the summer of 2004 and is
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• Percussion History
  ...er in 1306, and King Edward III of England had a Tabor player in his house band. In the 15th Century, the tabor officially took the fife as a companion in ...ere the number of trumpets or the inclusion of horns changes. Some famous works of his where timpani are included are Sanctus in D Major, BWV 238 (1723), a
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• Concerto for Timpani and Band (Jacob)
  === Band === ...succession of thirds, and immediately echoed and modified by the full wind band. After a bridge, when the material is embroidered by woodwinds, the theme i
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• Concerto for Marimba and Band (Maslanka)
  Commissioner: The United States Air Force Band <br/> ===Band===
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• Measures of Success (Book 2)
  ...important concepts such as phrasing. In addition, students will enjoy full band arrangements and original compositions by renowned composers Brian Balmages ...tain time period. Composer pictures, artists, paintings, authors, literary works, world history, and fun facts are presented throughout the method. This str
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• Fantasy for Marimba and Concert Band
  ...the band's solo joint Nunotani, commander raw Hiroshi Saito, the Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Odate Odate underneath. Navy Band Kingdom / Netherlands-led Harumen Cnossen<br>
  5 KB (668 words) - 23:51, 22 December 2022
• Burkhalter, Lamar
  ...tenure, Westfield High School Marching Band won five Texas State Marching Band Championships. ...rkhalter served as the percussion coordinator for the Coronado High School Band in El Paso, Texas. He accompanied this group to Russia resulting in his con
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• Taylor, Clifton
  ...ions include the College Band Directors National Association, the National Band, Association, Phi Beta Mu, and the American Society of Composers, Authors, ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Wilby, Philip
  ...on (1995, for the British Open Championships). Much of Wilby's recent wind band music has been commissioned by the Fresno campus of the University of Calif Wilby has also given much time to writing for liturgical purposes and works include St Paul's Service (1988) commissioned by St Paul's Cathedral for Jo
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• Stamp, Jack
  ...is Professor of Music, Chairperson of the Music Department and Director of Band Studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he conducts the Wind En ...ector of the Triangle British Brass Band, leading them to a national brass band championship in 1989.
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• Haas, Lance
  ...This musical will be performed in December of 2012. He also played in the band Whos Askin. He was inducted in the Edgewood High School, Madison, WI Hall o Lance also taught English at Wilmot and Gateway, and taught a band directors class at UW Parkside. He inspired many students during his 41 yea
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• Russo, William
  ...Degrees W, Frank Speaking, and Portrait of a Count. One of the more famous works he wrote for the Kenton Orchestra is Halls Of Brass, specially composed for ...ical music, including symphonies, and choral works, as well as a number of works for the theater, often mixing elements of different genres. His 1959 Sympho
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