GETTING TUNED IN || Brian Balmages, Clinician James W. Robinson Secondary School Symphonic Band

Program selections

GAVORKNA FANFARE

jack Stamp

Kjos Music, 1991

1:33

MEDIUM-ADVANCED

SHENANDOAH

Donald Grantham

Piquant Press, 2017

5:30

Anticipated grade 4/5

Featured in today’s session: Tuned In, A Comprehensive Approach to Band Intonation

Comprehensive studies in every major and minor key featuring: • Chromatic Intervals • Interval Tuning • Chorales that isolate the same

pitch in every section • Drone exercises in major and

minor • Descending triad exercises that

explore major, minor and diminished chords

All major and minor scales with suggested drone pitches or use the downloadable option.

Flutes Jessica Cohen Mackenzie Olsen Robin Allen Sarah Asmus

Clarinets Elizabeth Bird Sophie Moffett Aaron D’alelio Andrew Ciskowski Jeyi Lee Winnie Yuan Brianna Hollberg Rylan Johnson Bailey Blake

Bass Clarinet Joey Burgos Carmen Worley

Contra Clarinet Daniel Disano Tyler Moskal

Oboe Ari Enav Andrew Welling

Bassoon Zach Grubb Elise Welling

Alto Saxophone Audrey Swart Joey DeDominicis Scott McDonald Tim O’Bryan Bridget Sheridan

Tenor Saxophone Chris Jacky John Montgomery

Baritone Saxophone Owen Cotton

Trumpet Andrew Dunetz Tommy Mehaffey Rachel Lesnak Nathan Patrick Theresa Myrthil Mike Huber Joshua Pryor Ryan Dunetz

Horn Jee An Michael Coyle James Carsner

Trombone Daniel Kim James Laun Brandon Wong

Bass Trombone Lucas Hauser

Euphonium Conrad Furlich Tyler Lennon Matthew Hauser

Tuba Joshua Dunn Charlie Conner

Percussion Joel Chandler Mason Cook Ian Loft Cameron Mader Lauren Mitros Andrew Mitchell Jessica Pham Lydia Sorenson

Piano/Celesta Jessica Pham

Thursday, November 15, 2018 || Virginia music educators conference 3:00pm Grand Ballroom West

Brian balmages Andrew E. LoftRobinson Symphonic Band

Acknowledgements