BYMS Combined Bands Perform At Yorba Meadows Concert
All six BYMS instrumental programs including performed at the Yorba Meadows concert on May 31st,on the BYMS track from 6pm to 8pm.
The six bands that played included jazz band,the intermediate orchestra, the advanced orchestra, the performing band, the symphony orchestra,and the combined bands: performing band, intermediate band, beginning band.
Mrs. Neumayr, BYMS Band Director said, “Each group performed very well. This was the end result of months of hard work both in and out of the classroom. Students were also responsible for the set up and tear down of all of the chairs, stands and equipment and they did a great job making sure everything was in place,” in an interview with the Matador Messenger.
The Jazz Band played:
Back to the Basement………………………..…..…………….
Burritos to Go…………………………………………………….
Touchin’ All the Basses……………………………………..…..
Watermelon Man…………….……..…. Herbie Hancock, arr. Kamuf
Birdland………………………………….…..Josef Zawinul, arr. Sweeney
the Intermediate Orchestra played:
First Theme from Musette………..J. S. Bach, arr. Steve Hommel
This Land is Your Land…….Woody Guthrie, arr. Steve Hommel
March Grand………………..……..……………………………
the Advanced Orchestra played:
Fanfare and Coronation………..…………………………
Pirates of the Caribbean……….………Hans Zimmer, arr. Ricketts
the Performing Bandplayed:
Star Wars: The Force Awakens…..John Williams, arr. Sweeney
The Symphony Orchestra played:
The Incredibles……………………..Michael Giacchino, arr. Murtha
The Combined Bands played:
Colonel Bogey…………………………..Kenneth Alford, arr. Williams
A Salute to the March King……..John Philip Sousa, arr. Bullock
On the Street…………………………………………….…………