Gainesville Community Band » mp3 http://www.gnvband.org The premier volunteer band of North Central Florida Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:06:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 A Salute to the Big Band Era http://www.gnvband.org/2010/06/a-salute-to-the-big-band-era/ http://www.gnvband.org/2010/06/a-salute-to-the-big-band-era/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:00:28 +0000 geof http://www.gnvband.org/?p=342 Our Spring concert, March 7th, 2010, was a rousing tour of the Big Band style with Bill Prince as guest artist.

The CD came out particularly well. Take a listen!

Playlists:
A Salute To Big Bands Playlist(m3u) Streaming
A Salute To Big Bands Playlist(ITunes) Streaming

Individual Songs:
Satachmo! (A Tribute to Louis Armstrong), arr. Ted Ricketts
Salute to Ol’ Blue Eyes, arr. John Moss
Introduction of Bill Prince
Trumpet Samba, arr Bill Prince
Bill’s Remarks
Big Band Tribute, arr. Bill Prince (Bill Prince, Soloist)
Someone to Watch Over Me, George Gershwin, arr. Warren Barker (Todd Eckstein, Alto Saxophone)
Bill’s Remarks II
Big Band Ballads, arr. Bill Prince (Bill Prince, Soloist)
Saint Thomas, Sonny Rollins, arr. Bill Prince
Just a Closer Walk with Thee, arr. Bill Prince (Bill Prince, Clarinet)
When the Saints Go Marching In, arr. Bill Prince
Moscow Nights, arr. Bill Prince

]]> http://www.gnvband.org/2010/06/a-salute-to-the-big-band-era/feed/ 0 As Time Goes By http://www.gnvband.org/2009/09/as-time-goes-by/ http://www.gnvband.org/2009/09/as-time-goes-by/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:15:36 +0000 geof http://www.gnvband.org/?p=248 Our CD from the 2008-2009 season:

As Time Goes By (Playlist)

Tree City Fanfare, by Richard W. Bowles (3.5M)
Alligator Alley, by Michael Daugherty (7.5M)
The Rakes of Mallow, by Leroy Anderson (4.6M)
American Salute, by Morton Gould (6.8M)
Selections from Chicago, by John Kander (7.3M)
They Can’t Take That Away from Me, George Gershwin w/guest vocalist Barbara Jimenez (4.2M)
As Time Goes By, by Herman Hupfeld, arr. Warren Barker w/guest vocalist Barbara Jimenez (4.9M)
Porgy and Bess, by George Gershwin, arr. James Barnes (13M)
West Side Story, by Leonard Bernstein, arr. Duthoit (15M)
The Roosters Lay Eggs in Kansas, by John Philip Sousa (1.9M)
Clarinet Candy, by Leroy Anderson (4.8M)
The Christmas Song, by Mel Torme, arr. Robert Wells w/guest artist Gary Langford on Flugelhorn (5.4M)
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, by Newell H. Long w/narrator Gary Langford (12M)
Sleigh Ride, by Leroy Anderson (4.2M)
Stars and Stripes Forever, by John Philip Sousa (5.8M)

All pieces performed by the Gainesville Community Band.

]]> http://www.gnvband.org/2009/09/as-time-goes-by/feed/ 0 The Silent Hills of My Childhood http://www.gnvband.org/2009/04/the-silent-hills-of-my-childhood/ http://www.gnvband.org/2009/04/the-silent-hills-of-my-childhood/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:03:42 +0000 geof http://newsite.gnvband.org/?p=39 Our CD from the 2007-2008 season:

The Silent Hills of My Childhood (Playlist)

Tree City Fanfare, by Richard W. Bowles (3.7M)
Tribute to Elvis, by Ted Ricketts (11M)
March Forth, by R. Gary Langford (4M)
The Silent Hills of My Childhood, by George Farmer (5.9M)
American Salute, by Morton Gould/arr. Lang (7M)
Salute to American Jazz, arr. Nestico (12M)
Flight of the Piasa, by Robert Sheldon (9.2M)
An Irish Ayre for Winds, by Warren Barker (5.4M)
National Emblem, by E.E. Begley/arr. Fennell (4.3M)
Metroplex, by Robert Sheldon (7.1M)
Symphonic Oveture, by Charles Carter (7.2M)
Fugue on Yankee Doodle, by John Philip Sousa (3.4M)
Symphony No. 9 from the New World, mvt. 4, by A. Dvorak/arr. John Kitts-Turner (18M)
Sleigh Ride, by Leroy Anderson (5M)

All pieces performed by the Gainesville Community Band.

]]> http://www.gnvband.org/2009/04/the-silent-hills-of-my-childhood/feed/ 0 Sounds from the Band 2007 http://www.gnvband.org/2009/04/sounds-from-the-band-2007/ http://www.gnvband.org/2009/04/sounds-from-the-band-2007/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:47:15 +0000 geof http://newsite.gnvband.org/?p=32 Here are some of the pieces the Gainesville Community Band played in the concerts of 2007, in MP3 format:

Tree City Fanfare by Richard W. Bowles (2.3M)
Third Suite by Robert E. Jager:

High and Mighty by Fred Jewell, arr. Andrew Glover (1.9M)
When the Saints Go Marchin’ In arr. Myokoin (3.9M)
With Pleasure by John Philip Sousa (3.1M)
A Leroy Anderson Portrait by Leroy Anderson, arr. J Barnes (6.7M)
Midway March by John Williams, arr. John Currow (Conducted by John R. Williams, Denver CO) (4.6M)
Journey Through Orion by Julie Giroux (6.9M)
Try Again by Richard W. Bowles (Conducted by Richard W. Bowles) (3.2M)
Carnival – Trumpet Trio by Harry Warren, arr. John Edmunds (Trio = Bill Dishman, Steven Sparks, Paul McReynolds) (2.3M)
Gelato con Caffé by Toshio Mashima (3.8M)

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