Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Week 4 - July 5 Concert

Update:  The Chemical City Band concert has been moved to Central Auditorium tonight @ 7:30 pm.  All band members need to arrive by 6 pm for setup and rehearsal.


The Chemical City Band will perform its fourth concert of the 2023 season on Wednesday, July 5 at the Nicholson-Guenther Community Band Shell in Midland's Central Park, starting at 7:30 pm.  

Due to the 4th of July holiday, the band will rehearse only at the band shell at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, immediately before the concert.  In case of rain, the rehearsal and concert will be moved to Central Auditorium.  Please check this blog or our Facebook page for last minute updates.

Steve DeRees will conduct a program of patriotic music below, with no intermission:

 

Liberty Spirit March.........................................................................................................Patrick Wilson

Elegy for the U.S.S. Arizona........................................................................................Larry MacTaggart

Miss Liberty March.....................................................................................................John Edmondson

God Bless America.......................................................................................Irving Berlin, arr. F.D. Cofield

National Emblem March.......................................................................Edwin E. Bagley, ed. F. Fennell

America, from "West Side Story"....................Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein, arr. M. Brown

Salute to America's Finest........................................................................................arr. Paul Lavender

Stars and Stripes Forever........................................................................................John Philip Sousa

America, the Beautiful.............................................................Samuel F. Ward, arr. Erik W.G. Leidzen

The Star-Spangled Banner......................Frances Scott Key and John Stafford Smith, arr. A.F. Gaylord

 



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