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	Concert Band
		The United States Military Academy Concert Band is a direct descendant of the small Band of Musick that had assembled at West Point by 1817.
		The band’s events annually attract thousands of visitors to the academy to hear the finest in new and traditional concert band literature.
		His 1952 contribution to the sesquicentennial of the United States Military Academy, Symphony for Band, commissioned by the Concert Band, still stands as a staple in the contemporary wind band repertoire.
	www.usma.edu /band/ensembles/cb.htm (273 words)

	Concert band - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Though the instrumentation is similar, it is distinguished from the marching band in that its primary function is as a concert ensemble.
		The earliest days of the mixed wind band date back to the 13th century, with ensembles of shawms, trumpets, and drums forming in Europe; a century or two later the trombone was added to the mix, and this was the ensemble of choice for dances and festive occasions.
		However, as the wind band moved out of the sole domain of the military marching ensemble and into the concert hall, it has gained favor with composers, and now many works are being written specifically for the concert band and the wind ensemble.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Concert_band (1258 words)

	Concert Band Biographies
		SSG Hodjati is principal flute of the Concert Band.
		SSG Coleman is soloist with the Concert Band, and clarinetist and narrator with the Woodwind Ambassadors.
		SGM Turner is co-principal trumpet with the Concert Band.
	www.army.mil /fieldband/pages/rosters/bios/cb_bios.html (2571 words)

	CONCERT BAND (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The band (with the exception of the trombone) is introduced to the two sixteenth followed by eighth note rhythm earlier than most methods would introduce this rhythm, but it is easily understandable in the context of this piece.
		Although these two musical elements are not part of the 1st year band's study, the catchy tune and the rock beat along with the 8 bar drum solo will make this a tune that can be played by 1st year bands, or even older bands for pep rallies.
		This is a melodic 6/8 concert march who's "A" section can easily become a new school song for the new school, or an older school wishing to make a change from being one of the 10,000 schools that uses "On Wisconsin" as their fight song.
	www.boumpanimusic.com /CONCERTBAND.HTM (1307 words)

	Concert Band
		While the marching band is certainly an important aspect of our total band program and is without question vital to our overall success, the majority of our school year is spent in developing our musicians through a strong concert program.
		Membership in the marching band is not required of members of the concert bands.
		Since such a high percentage of the band members are involved in marching band, the first few weeks of the school year are spent primarily rehearsing music to be performed by the marching band, however the emphasis is switched toward concert band literature by October.
	www.prideofnewark.org /concert_band.htm (427 words)

	About Middlesex Concert Band
		Originally conceived as the Redmen's Band, it began as an offshoot of the fraternal organization for descendants of the Boston Tea Party "Indians." Based in its early years in Wakefield and Melrose, it may be recalled as the Redmen's Marching Band, renowned for its colorful and authentic Plains Indian costumes that included full headdress.
		The purpose of the Middlesex Concert Band is to provide a performance medium for musicians, both professional and amateur, thereby promoting a greater knowledge and appreciation of the great wealth of wind music available.
		In May 2002, the band was honored to present the premiere of the band and choral arrangement of We Are Americans, composed by local composer Maureen A. Condon to commemorate the victims of the September 11th tragedy.
	www.mcbconcertband.org /about.htm (610 words)

	About the Ann Arbor Concert Band
		The Ann Arbor Concert Band was established in 1978 with a four-fold purpose:
		Concerts are presented four to five times during the concert season, from September to May.
		The Ann Arbor Concert Band demonstrates an interest in fostering young wind and percussion musicians by administering the Andrew J. Lum Young Soloist Scholarship Competition.
	www.aaband.org /aboutus (545 words)

	WPI Humanities & Arts - Concert Band (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The WPI Concert Band is the largest wind organization on campus and is open to all wind and percussion players.
		Concerts are frequently held in conjunction with other colleges such as Anna Maria, Tufts and Wellesley.
		The band performed in concert in Leningrad, Minsk, Moscow, and Pushkin while on tour in the former Soviet Union in 1990, and in Egypt in 1992.
	www.wpi.edu /Academics/Depts/HUA/Music/Ensembles/concert.html (95 words)

	Concert band
		Concert band also known as Wind ensemble is the focal group in which all of the other groups draw from.
		It is HIGHLY recommended that all band students participate in Wind Ensemble before considering involvement in any of the other performing groups.
		The uniform is fl and white clothing and is the responsibility of each member to purchase on their own.
	www.crhsbandparents.com /Concertband.html (137 words)

	Windham Concert Band page
		The Windham Concert Band has a long tradition of providing quality music for summer concerts throughout Eastern Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts.
		The Windham Concert Band begins rehearsals in the late spring at Eastern Connecticut State University.
		Programs are for the whole family and include a variety of traditional band music including marches, overtures, musical theater selections, and light concert selections.
	www.quietcornerbands.org /Windham.HTM (179 words)

	Purdue University Concert Bands
		Purdue Bands boasts one of the most extensive concert band programs in the country, offering five different bands with membership based on musical ability and a varied approach to programming.
		Each concert band rehearses two to three days per week for two hours each day, and presents two concerts each semester.
		Concert band membership is determined through playing auditions conducted each semester.
	www.purdue.edu /BANDS/concert (316 words)

	Department of Music : University of Vermont
		The mission of the UVM Concert Band is to give every UVM student the opportunity to participate in a musical ensemble.
		The Band performs several concerts each semester both on campus and throughout Vermont and New England.
		The Concert Band will be joined by the Jazz Band, and Orchestra in a Homecoming Weekend Concert.
	www.uvm.edu /~music/?Page=band/band.html (265 words)

	Northdale Concert Band Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Northdale Concert Band is a community band consisting of approximately 50 amateur musicians who share a common interest in high quality wind ensemble music-making.
		The band performs valuable services throughout the Toronto region and beyond by performing public concerts, providing high quality entertainment to seniors in nursing and retirement homes, as well as having participated in numerous fund raising events for charitable causes.
		The Northdale Concert Band prides itself in the high level of playing skill to be found within its membership.
	www.sololight.com /northdaleconcertband (205 words)

	Bagshot Band
		The Bagshot Concert Band is a community band based in the Surrey town of Bagshot.
		The Band was established in 1898 and apart from the war years it has provided a place where young and old alike can come to improve their musical skills by playing in a group.
		The Band is about 35 members strong and welcomes new players of all ages and standards.
	www.dencooke.plus.com /bagshotband (218 words)

	Northshore Concert Band - Education Outreach
		Northshore Concert Band is committed to music education and outreach.
		Public and private school band directors bring their concert bands for a 50-minute clinic.
		Matthew Oliphant, a French horn player currently studying at Northwestern University and the featured guest soloist at the Winter Concert on February 11, 2007, was the recipient of the 2007 award.
	northshoreband.org /education (258 words)

	What is a Concert Band?: The Concert Band Is The Predominant Ensemble In The United States.
		The concert band consists of a variety of wind and percussion instruments including the flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, saxophone, French horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, tuba, and miscellaneous percussion instruments.
		These musicians had to be mobile, and with a little alteration, all of the instruments of the concert band can be played in a marching band performance.
		Serving double duty as a marching band for special events and for other community celebrations the concert band now plays from a very extensive repertoire of literature both by the early masters of the genre and also by contemporary concert band composers such as Frank Ticheli and Robert W. Smith.
	musicappreciation.suite101.com /article.cfm/what_is_a_concert_band_ (342 words)

	Concert Band (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Concert Band performs a diverse repertoire which includes original band compositions and orchestral transcriptions, popular Broadway and show tunes, marches, and patriotic selections.
		In December 1997 the Concert Band was selected by the John Philip Sousa Foundation to receive the Colonel George S. Howard Citation of Musical Excellence for Military Concert Bands.
		This is the second time the Band of Flight Concert Band has received this prestigious award.
	bandofflight.wpafb.af.mil /cb.htm (175 words)

	Yale Concert Band - Home (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Auditions for the 2006-2007 Yale Concert Band will be held Tuesday, Sept 5 through Friday, Sept. 8 and will consist of both your own prepared piece (approximately 5 minutes -- for example, an All-State piece would be fine) and prepared excerpts available for download here.
		Certainly the musical (and for many the spiritual) center of the Yale woodwind-and-brass world, the Yale Concert Band is known for its performances of unusual music in a variety of settings.
		Composed of 70 brass, woodwind, and percussion players, the Concert Band has collaborated with such famous guest artists as Benny Goodman, Eubie Blake, Peter Schickele, Max Roach, and with composers Karel Husa, Dana Wilson, David Diamond, Jonathan Berger, Steven Stucky, and Byron Adams, and has played behind narration by Walter Cronkite.
	www.yale.edu /yaleband/ycb/index.html (244 words)

	Scottsdale Concert Band (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Scottsdale Concert Band is an adult community concert band sponsored by Scottsdale Community College in Scottsdale, Arizona.
		The band is an organizational member of the Association of Concert Bands and was the the host band for the 1996 ACB convention.
		In 1998 the Scottsdale Concert Band was one of only three bands in it's class to be awarded North America’s most prestigious award for adult community concert bands, the Sudler Silver Scroll Award, administered by The John Philip Sousa Foundation!
	members.cox.net /band (152 words)

	National Concert Band Festival (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Since its debut in 1992, the Bands of America National Concert Band Festival has been acknowledged as one of the premier educational events for America's high school concert bands and percussion ensembles.
		The National Concert Band Festival and National Percussion Festival audition process is a tool you can use to take your program to the next level.
		All auditioning bands and percussion ensembles receive taped and written critiques from the evaluation panel of esteemed educators.
	www.bands.org /public/events/ncbf (527 words)

	San Diego State University Bands -- Concert Bands
		The Symphonic and Concert Bands perform a variety of band literature with a minimum amount of rehearsal time.
		Formal auditions (or consent of the Director Dr. Friedrichs) are required for the Symphonic Band; prospective members of will be asked to demonstrate proficiency on their instrument.
		Membership in the Concert Band requires no audition or consent.
	bands.sdsu.edu /concertband.php (173 words)

	Dana College Concert Band
		The Dana College Concert Band is the primary instrumental ensemble at Dana College.
		From the first concert of their freshman year, performers are allowed to take the lead and show their stuff.
		Whether you want to be a symphony performer, doctor, teacher or restaurateur, Dana College Concert Band will provide you with the chance to enjoy music and make lifelong friends.
	www.dana.edu /band (81 words)

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	Middlesex Concert Band
		For almost 60 years, the Middlesex Concert Band has been contributing to the rich cultural life of the Greater Boston area.
		The Middlesex Concert Band has been chartered to provide an enjoyable listening experience, while helping to educate members of the band and the audience with exposure to a broad variety of music.
		Any local musician with a wind band instrument (woodwind, brass, or percussion) is invited to join the Band.
	mcbconcertband.org (232 words)

	Northshore Concert Band - Press / Photos
		Click the links below to view press releases, concert reviews guest artist bios and photos, and NCB publicity photos.
		To save photos you can right click the link and choose "Save Link As" or "Save Target As" if you are using a PC.
		Mac Users: Click on the link below and the comma-delimited file will be saved to your desktop.
	northshoreband.org /press (116 words)

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	FJHmusic.com \| Concert Band Music
		of music for concert band from The FJH Music Company.
		The FJH Music Company is pleased to present new concert band publications for 2006 – 2007.
		We have taken great care to offer a variety of works for all your programming needs, and you will find everything from festival selections to marches, holiday and novelty pieces.
	www.fjhmusic.com /concertband.htm (329 words)

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