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Canton Schools Music Department Concludes Successful Music Camp
This is a highlight of the Canton Public Schools music camp.
The held a for middle-school aged students. Run by high school and middle school music teachers, high school musicians also helped out and provided leadership.
The two-week program gave budding musicians a chance to practice their skills
and also learn some new ones. The camp ended with a rousing performance this
past Thursday to the delight of the parents of the campers.
The concert included the following performances:
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Concert Band, directed by Brian Thomas:
"Blue Water Bridge" by Lloyd Conley
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"Be Still, My Soul" Arranged by Robert W. Smith
"Valdres" by Johannes Hansen arranged by Robert W. Smith
"Fanfare for a New Era" by Mark Williams
Advanced Strings directed by Barbara Gorcyzyca:
"John Ryan's Polka", an Irish Polka arranged by Dabczynski and Philips
"Groovin' for the First Time" by Randy Sabien and Bob Philips
Jazz Ensemble directed by Brian Thomas:
"St. Thomas" by Sonny Rollins
"Watermelon Man" by Herbie Hancock arranged by Jerry Nowak
"Little Sunflower" by Freddie Hubbard
Jazz Ensemble + Advanced Strings:
"C Jam Blues" by Duke Ellington
The was another successful offering by the and its dedicated teachers–who gave up two weeks of summer vacation to make this work. Thanks also go out to the high school students who volunteered their time.
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