Tuesday Evening, May 17
We love being invited to school concerts where our grandchildren are involved.
This one involved our grandson Ian.
Welcome by Mrs. Debbie Rill, Interim Principal at Manheim Central Middle School
Seventh and Eighth Grade Orchestra – Mrs. Shenna Shirk, Director
String Ensemble
Viva La Vida – Berryman, Buckland, Champion and Martin – arr. Larry Moore
Seventh and Eighth Grade Select String Ensemble – Courtney Weaver, Solo
On an Eastern Shore – Alan Lee Silva
Time Machine – Richard Meyer
Iroquois Journey – Doug Spata
Luminescence – Alan Lee Silva
Seventh and Eighth Grade Jazz Band – Mr. John Brackbill, Director
Scooby-Doo, Where are You? – David Mook and Ben Raleigh – arr. Mike Lewis
April in Paris – Vernon Duke and E.Y. Harburg – arr. Rick Stitzel
Birdland – Josef Zawinul – arr. Michael Sweeney
Spinning Wheel – David Clayton Thomas – arr. Michael Sweeney
Flight of the Foo Birds – Neal Hefti – arr. Roy Phillipe
Seventh and Eighth Grade Chorus – Mrs. Stephanie Magaro, Director – Charis Dinger and Shiloh Harrill, Piano
Bonse Alba – Victor C. Johnson
Blackbird – John Lennon and Paul McCartney – arr. Audrey Snyder – Abby Ritter and Francesca McClure, soloists
Rejoice and Sing – Rollo Dilworth
Jailhouse Rock – Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller – arr. Ed Lojeski – by fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grade boys
This was the fun song of the evening. 🙂
Meistersingers – Mrs. Stephanie Magaro, Director
Arlequin dans sa boutique – French Folk Song – arr. Earlene Rentz and Suzanne Rita Byrnes – Andrew Rajaratnam, Piano
Letter from a Girl to the World – Andrea Ramsey
And This Shall Be for Music – Mary Lynn Lightfoot
TJ Faulkner, Seth Haldeman, Ethan Harner, Kate Huber, Isaac Martin – percussion
Manheim Momentum Percussion Ensemble – Mrs. Stephanie Smith and Mrs. Chelsea Smith, Lead Instructors
Londonderry Air – Traditional – arr. Mario Gaetano
Xylophonia – Joe Green – arr. Bob Becker
Seventh and Eighth Grade Band – Mr. John Brackbill, Director
This is the group that we had been waiting for. 🙂 Ian is second from left – standing in the back.
Ian (green shirt) does a great job in perrcussion.
Themes from Jurassic Park – John Williams – arr. Michael Sweeney
Ionosphere – Dwight Beckham, Sr.
Ancient Ritual – Elliot Del Borgo
Fire Dance – David Shaffer
Good job, Ian!
Thanks for inviting us!
How fun!
Fun and relaxing.
That is wonderful. With young people like this, our country is super duper blessed.
I played clarinet all through grade school, high school, and college.
You are blessed.
Frank
Blessed indeed.