Interested in joining Symphonic Band or receiving information about the ensemble? Contact Dr. Timothy Weir at tweir@bridgewater.edu or 540-828-5301.
Symphonic Band Upcoming Concerts:
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Sunday February 24th 3pm in the
Carter Center
An afternoon concert, featuring a
varied program of symphonic band literature and transcriptions.
The program will consist of:
Holst's First Military Suite
in E flat
Copland's Fanfare for the Common
Man
Albanian Dance by Hanson
Where Never Lark or Eagle Flew by
Curnow
Come Sunday by Ellington
Little Fugue by Bach
Bridgewater Breeze by Gorb
- Tuesday April 22nd, 8pm in the Carter
Center- The
final concert for the year
The program will include music by
Hans Zimmer, Frank Ticheli, John Barnes Chance and more. A special guest
is also planned. More information to come!
Symphonic Band Information:
Description: 50 to 70 players. This group specializes in traditional and modern music for large wind and percussion ensemble, symphonic transcriptions, and original works for band.
Meeting times: Tuesday and Thursday from 4:45-6:00pm.
Prerequisite: Students must have played in their high school band or ensemble. Home-schooled students must have had private lessons or other performance experience on their instrument.
TO JOIN: Contact your advisor and register for course number MUS 443 (.05 credits). Students with a full credit load should contact Dr. Timothy Weir at tweir@bridgewater.edu.
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