[Note that I am no longer in the Oak Ridge Community Band — see my op-ed post of 26 June 2022.]
September 2, 2019
The Star-Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith, arr. John Philip Sousa
March Slave P. I. Tschaikowsky, arr. L .P. Laurendeau
Tribute to Rudy Wiedoeft Rudy Wiedoeft, arr. Gunther Schuller
Valse Erica; Saxophobia Guest artist: Ryan Bright, Saxophone
Gershwin! George Gershwin, arr. Warren Barker
The Sound of Music Richard Rogers, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral Richard Wagner, transcr. Lucien Cailliet
Encores
The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa
America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward, arr. Carmen Dragon
August 4, 2019
The Star-Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith, arr. John Philip Sousa
Midway March John Williams
Satchmo! Arr. Ted Ricketts
Windfall Shaun Salem
Americans We Henry Fillmore
Tribute to Glenn Miller Arr. Henry A. Gass
The Beau Ideal March John Philip Sousa
Cajun Folk Songs Frank Ticheli
Encores
The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa
America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward, arr. Carmen Dragon
July 4, 2019
The Star-Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith, arr. John Philip Sousa
On Parade March John Philip Sousa
Windrider Shaun Salem
Swing’s the Thing Arr. Warren Barker
Poem : The Band Director (Doc Combs salute) Written and read by Janet L. Westbrook
Doc Combs March Cecil Karrick
The Homefront (WWII songs) Arr. James H. Christensen
Armed Forces Salute Arr. Bob Lowden
Washington Grays C. S. Grafulla
Pirates of the Caribbean Klaus Badelt, arr. John Wasson
Once Upon a Time in the West Ennio Morricone, arr. Andre Waignein
Washington Post March John Philip Sousa
1812 Overture: Finale P. I. Tchaikovsky
Encores
The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa
America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward, arr. Carmen Dragon
May 27, 2019
The Star-Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. John Philip Sousa
Esprit de Corps (March) Robert E. Jaeger
Victory at Sea (Suite) Richard Rodgers, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
Armed Forces Medley 72 Arr. Thomas Knox
Windstorm Shaun Salem
South Pacific (Highlights) Richard Rogers, arr. Philip Lang
Eternal Father, Strong To Save John B. Dykes, arr. Claude T. Smith
Encores
The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa
America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward, arr. Carmen Dragon
