Region I Concert Band Festival 2010

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1 The North Jersey School Music Association and The National Band Association proudly present The Region I Concert Band Festival 2010 March 16, Randolph High School 6:00pm March 17, Bergenfield High School 9:00am March 17, Franklin Middle School, Nutley 6:00pm March 18, Roxbury High School 6:00pm

2 Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Randolph High School Dover High School Concert Band - Daniel P. Vazquez, Director Selection #1: English Suite for Band.... Michael Golema Daehn Selection #2: Whale Warriors.... Brian Balmages Mendham High School Wind Symphony - Gary Quam, Director Selection #1: Aria Cantabile....Frank Erickson Belwin Selection #2: Art in the Park...Robert Sheldon I. Le Cycliste II. The Shadowed Stream III. Excavation IV. Transfiguration Randolph High School Concert Band - Diana Glassman, Director Selection #1: Three Ayres from Gloucester..Hugh M. Stuart I. The Jolly Earl of Cholmondeley II. Ayre for Eventide III. The Fiefs of Wembley Shawnee Selection #2: Summer Resounding!....Brian Balmages Columbia High School Wind Ensemble - Peter Bauer, Director Selection #1: British Eighth March...Zo Elliot Carl Fischer Selection #2: The Hounds of Spring.... Reed Piedmont Parsippany High School Wind Ensemble - Joseph Stella & Gregory Dalakian, Directors Selection #1: Canterbury Chorale.. Jan Van der Roost Curnow Selection #2: Chorale and Shaker Dance.. John Zdechlik Kjos

3 Randolph High School Symphonic Winds - Dawn D. Russo, Director Selection #1: Forever Holding Close the Memories.... Richard L. Saucedo Musicworks/Hal Leonard Selection #2: Ritual Dances.. Elliot Del Borgo Randolph High School Wind Ensemble - David A. Aulenbach, Director Selection #1: O Magnum Mysterium..Morten Lauridsen/H. Robert Reynolds Peer Selection #2: Incantation and Dance.....John Barnes Chance Boosey and Hawkes

4 Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Bergenfield High School Bergenfield High School Concert Band - Emily M. Stolarski, Director Selection #1: Three Ayres from Gloucester..Hugh M. Stuart I. The Jolly Earl of Cholmondeley II. Ayre for Eventide III. The Fiefs of Wembley Shawnee Selection #2: Cumberland Cross.Carl Strommen West Orange High School Ninth Grade Band - Lisa A. Swanick & Lewis C. Kelly, Directors Selection #1: Westridge Overture.. James Barnes Southern Selection #2: Flight of the Thunderbird...Richard L. Saucedo Hal Leonard Mahwah High School Symphonic Band - Jeffrey Bittner, Director Selection #1: Gavorkna Fanfare....Jack Stamp Kjos Selection #2: Dragon Flight......Otto M. Schwarz Mitropa Bergenfield High School Symphonic Band - Brian P. Timmons & Emily M. Stolarski, Dir. Selection #1: Australian Up-Country Tune Grainger/Bainum G. Schirmer Selection #2: Chorale and Shaker Dance.. John Zdechlik Kjos Morristown High School Symphonic Band - Douglas Rutan, Director Selection #1: In the Forest of the King......Pierre La Plante I. Le Furet II. The Laurel Grove III. King Dagobert Daehn Selection #2: Pulsation..... Richard L. Saucedo Hal Leonard

5 Jefferson Township High School Wind Ensemble - Rich Barrieres, Director Selection #1: American Visions. Travis J. Weller Selection #2: Vesuvius... Frank Ticheli Manhattan Beach Morristown High School Wind Ensemble - Michael D. Russo, Director Selection #1: Sun Dance... Frank Ticheli Manhattan Beach Selection #2: Persistence.....Richard L. Saucedo Hal Leonard Secaucus High School Concert Band - Robert Fournier, Director Selection #1: Overture for Winds.... Charles Carter Bourne Selection #2: Sedona......Steven Reineke Barnhouse Pascack Hills High School Wind Ensemble - Dr. Chris Wilhjelm, Director Selection #1: Contrapunctus IX.... Bach, arr. Clark Barnhouse Selection #2: First Suite in E-flat for Military Band. Holst/Fennell I. Chaconne II. Intermezzo III. March Ludwig Bergenfield High School Honors Wind Ensemble - Brian P. Timmons, Director Selection #1: October... Eric Whitacre Hal Leonard Selection #2: Blue Shades.....Frank Ticheli Manhattan Beach

6 Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Franklin Middle School, Nutley Nutley High School Wind Ensemble - John J. Maiello, Director Selection #1: Irish Tune from County Derry Percy Aldridge Grainger Selection #2: Fusion..... Brian Balmages West Orange High School Concert Band - Erin E. McClure, Director Selection #1: Greenwillow Portrait.....Mark Williams Selection #2: Chant and Savage Dance..... Brian Balmages Nutley High School Concert Band - John J. Maiello, Director Selection #1: Rain.. Brian Balmages Selection #2: On the Overland Stage to El Paso... David R. Holsinger TRN

7 Thursday, March 18, 2010 Roxbury High School Verona High School Concert Band - Erik Lynch, Director Selection #1: Barnum and Bailey s Favorite.. K. L. King Barnhouse Selection #2: Tempered Steel. Charles Rochester Young Southern Mount Olive High School Concert Band - John Di Egidio, Director Selection #1: Toccata for Band..Frank Erickson Bourne Selection #2: Cumberland Cross.Carl Strommen Roxbury High School Ninth Symphony - Sarah Bednarcik, Director Selection #1: Citadel.. Frank Erickson Selection #2: Prairie Songs.....Pierre LaPlante Daehn Kinnelon High School Wind Ensemble - Ryan Stroud & Bonnie Hendricks, Directors Selection #1: Symphonic Prelude (The Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer)...Mark Camphouse Kjos Selection #2: Valdres.. Johannes Hanssen Boosey and Hawkes West Orange High School Symphonic Winds - Erin E. McClure, Director Selection #1: Mystery on Mena Mountain... Julie Giroux Southern Selection #2: Toccata for Band..Frank Erickson Bourne Mount Olive High School Wind Ensemble - Russell Tybus, Director Selection #1: Galop Shostakovich/Hunsberger Boston Selection #2: Symphony No. 3 J.F.K....Andrew Boysen Jr. manuscript

8 West Orange High School Wind Ensemble - Lewis C. Kelly, Director Selection #1: Khan... Julie Giroux Musica Propria Selection #2: Variations on AMERICA... Ives/Rhoads Merion Roxbury High School Symphony Band - Richard Hartsuiker, Director Selection #1: Greek Folk Song Suite..Franco Cesarini I. O Charalambis Mitropa Selection #2: Declaration Overture...Claude T. Smith Wingert-Jones

9 How the Festival is Adjudicated The National Band Association Sheet Tone 20 points Intonation 15 points Ensemble Technique 15 points Interpretation 20 points Balance 20 points Literature 10 points TOTAL POINTS 100 Gold Rating 88 to 100 points Silver Rating 75 to 87.9 points Bronze Rating 50 to 74.9 points

10 The Adjudicators J. Craig Davis J. Craig Davis, a native of Sylacauga, Alabama, is currently Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music at William Paterson University. In addition to those responsibilities, he is also brass coordinator for the music department, and teaches instrumental conducting for undergraduate and graduate students. He has also served on the faculties of Princeton University, Furman University, and The Interlochen Center for the Arts National Music Camp, The New Jersey Symphony Conducting Staff as Conductor and Music Director of the Greater Newark Youth Orchestra, as well as, taught public school in New York State. Davis holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Trumpet Performance from the Juilliard School, and the following degrees from the Eastman School of Music: Master of Music in Trumpet Performance, the Performer s Certificate in Trumpet Performance, and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education. Dr. Davis is currently a free-lance trumpeter and conductor in the New York Metropolitan area primarily as a soloist and participant in chamber music concerts. He has performed with The New Jersey Symphony, The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Pops, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, and the Rochester Philharmonic. Dr. Davis frequently guest conducts and serves as a clinician for honor bands, public schools, and education conventions throughout the United States. Professional affiliations include College Band Director s National Association, World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles, The International Trumpet Guild, and the Music Educator s National Conference. Andrew Yozviak Dr. Andrew Yozviak is the Director of Bands at West Chester University. Dr. Yozviak s primary responsibilities include conducting the Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds, directing the Golden Rams Marching Band, and teaching graduate and undergraduate conducting classes. Prior to this appointment, Yozviak served as Visiting Director of Bands at Susquehanna University and taught thirteen years in the Pennsylvania public schools. Dr. Yozviak has earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from West Chester University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Music Degree in Composition from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, and a Doctorate of Musical Arts Degree in Wind Conducting from Rutgers University where he studied with William Berz.

11 Dr. Yozviak maintains a busy schedule as a guest conductor, adjudicator and clinician, regularly presenting at conferences and workshops. His research in the area of eighteenth century Harmoniemusik has produced two modern editions of wind partitas by the Bohemian composer, Antonio Rosetti ( ). His scholarly edition of Antonio Rosetti s Partita in E-flat is published by Amadeus Verlag, Winterthur, Switzerland. As a composer, Dr. Yozviak has accepted commissions to compose and arrange music in a variety of genres. He has composed commissioned works for winds, chorus, jazz ensemble, and a variety of chamber ensembles. Dr. Yozviak s work as an arranger has yielded more than one hundred fifty marching band shows for some forty high schools, eight universities, and five drum and bugle corps. His original compositions for marching band, which include Africa, Artificial Intelligence, Koto, Four Suits, Water, Winter Sketches and Night Visions are published by Marching Show Concepts Center X Productions. Dr. Yozviak is a member of the College Band Directors National Association, the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles, the Conductors Guild, the National Band Association, the Music Educators National Conference, Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, the Pennsylvania Bandmasters Association, Pi Kappa Lambda, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Special Thanks and Acknowledgements Randolph Hosts: Mr. David Aulenbach, Mrs. Diana Glassman, Mrs. Dawn Russo Bergenfield Hosts: Mr. Brian P. Timmons, Ms. Emily M. Stolarski Nutley Host: Roxbury Hosts: Tabulator: Mr. John J. Maiello Ms. Sarah Bednarcik, Mr. Richard Hartsuiker, Mr. Todd Nichols Mr. Cory Disbrow A very special thank you goes out to the administration and custodial staff at each of our host schools. In addition, the success of this festival is only possible with the help of each school s Music/Band Parent Associations; many thanks!

Region I Concert Band Festival 2006

The New Jersey School Music Association and The National Band Association proudly present The Region I Concert Band Festival 2006 March 21, 2006 Roxbury High School March 22, 2006 Randolph High School