The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps
Show summary (1972–2018)
Source: Gold background indicates DCI Championship; pale blue background indicates DCI Class Finalist; pale green background indicates DCI semifinalist.

The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps

Section Title: Show summary (1972–2018)
Table Section Text: Source: Gold background indicates DCI Championship; pale blue background indicates DCI Class Finalist; pale green background indicates DCI semifinalist.

Year	Theme	Repertoire	Score	Placement

1972	Mars (from The Planets) by Gustav Holst / Rule, Britannia! by Thomas Arne and James Thomson / The Sinfonians by Clifton Williams / Yankee Doodle (Traditional) and Richard Shuckburgh / Greensleeves (Traditional) / Children's Dance (from Merry Mount Suite) by Howard Hanson / Amazing Grace by William Walker and John Newton / Jupiter (from The Planets) by Gustav Holst / Fanfare, Chorale, and Finale by Gustav Mahler / A Mighty Fortress is Our God by Martin Luther	78.45	13th

1973	The Sinfonians by Clifton Williams / Give it One by Maynard Ferguson and Alan Downey / A Mighty Fortress is Our God by Martin Luther / Procession of Bacchus (from Sylvia) by Jean Sibelius	72.00	13th

1974	The Sea Hawk by Erich Wolfgang Korngold / One Tin Soldier by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter / Parade of the Toy Soldiers by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / In the Mood by Wingy Manone, Joe Garland, and Andy Razaf / Lullaby of Broadway by Harry Warren and Al Dubin / Avenue C by Buck Clayton / Alexander's Ragtime Band by Irving Berlin / Alabama Jubilee by George L.	75.15	19th

1975	Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg / Fanfare for the Common Man & Lincoln Portrait by Aaron Copland / Anything Goes by Cole Porter / Avenue C by Buck Clayton / In the Mood by Wingy Manone, Joe Garland, and Andy Razaf / Tiger Rag by Nick LaRocca, Eddie Edwards, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro, and Larry Shields / Alexander's Ragtime Band by Irving Berlin / What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?	80.55	11th

1976	Prelude 3rd Act Lohengrin by Richard Wagner / Pieces of Dreams by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, and Marilyn Bergman / Echano (from Children of Sanchez) by Chuck Mangione / The Elks' Parade by Bobby Sherwood / This is My Country by Al Jacobs and Don Raye / Yankee Doodle (Traditional) and Richard Shuckburgh	82.45	14th

1977	Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky / Primal Scream by Jay Chattaway and Maynard Ferguson / Star Trek by Alexander Courage / Pieces of Dreams by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, and Marilyn Bergman / Echano by Chuck Mangione / I Don't Know How to Love Him (from Jesus Christ Superstar) by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice	78.15	12th

1978	Advance of the Sponges by HIGGINS / Left Bank Express by Pete Jackson / Pieces of Dreams by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, and Marilyn Bergman / Echano by Chuck Mangione / Strawberry Soup by Don Ellis / I Don't Know How to Love Him by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice	79.05	14th

1979	Carmina Burana by Carl Orff / Chump Change by Bill Cosby and Quincy Jones / Children of Sanchez & Echano by Chuck Mangione / I Don't Know How to Love Him by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice	76.75	16th

1980	One Voice by Barry Manilow / Evening Concert by Bill Conti / Fernando's Fantasy by Tom Scott / Fire Dance by Allen Vizzutti and Jeff Tkazyik (aka Tyzik) / The Elks' Parade by Bobby Sherwood / Through the Eyes of Love by Marvin Hamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager	76.45	10th

1981	Adventures in Time by Johnny Richards / Egyptian Danza by Al Di Meola / Fire Dance by Jeff Tkazyik and Allen Vizzutti / The Elks' Parade by Bobby Sherwood / Pieces of Dreams by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, and Marilyn Bergman	89.40	7th

1982	Piano Concerto in F by George Gershwin / Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson / Cuban Overture by George Gershwin	92.25	3rd

1983	Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson / In Nomine Patris; Almighty Father; Sanctus; Agnus Dei; God Said; De Profundis, part 2 & A Simple Song From Mass by Leonard Bernstein	94.40	1st

1984	Selections from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim	98.00	1st

1985	Jeremiah Symphony, Overture to Candide & Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide) by Leonard Bernstein	98.40	1st

1986	"On the Waterfront" in 3 Parts by Leonard Bernstein / Christopher Street (from Wonderful Town) by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green	95.60	4th

1987	Appalachian Spring	Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland	97.90	1st

1988	Third Symphony	Third Symphony by Aaron Copland	96.10	4th

1989	Les Misérables	I Dreamed A Dream, At the End of the Day, Look Down, On My Own, Attack on Rue Plumet, Bring Him Home, One Day More & At the Barricades All by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil, Jean-Marc Natel and Herbert Kretzmer	95.60	5th

1990	Undiscovered Bernstein	Overture to Candide & Mass by Leonard Bernstein / Somewhere (from West Side Story) by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim / Fancy Free Ballet by Leonard Bernstein	97.70	1st

1991	ABC's of Modern American Music	Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams / Letter From Home by Aaron Copland / Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs by Leonard Bernstein	93.70	6th

1992	To Tame the Perilous Skies	To Tame the Perilous Skies by David Holsinger	97.00	2nd

1993	In the Spring, At the Time When Kings Go Off to War	In the Spring, When Kings Go Off to War; Ballet Sacra & On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss by David Holsinger	97.40	1st

1994	West Side Story	Dance at the Gym, Mambo, Cha-cha, Cool, Prologue/Rumble, A Boy Like That, Tonight & Finale All by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim	97.70	2nd

1995	An American Quintet	The Reivers, Born on the 4th of July, Blowing Off Steam (from Far and Away), Swing, Swing, Swing (from 1941) & Land Race (from Far and Away) All by John Williams	97.20	2nd

1996	The American West	The Promise of Living (from Tender Land) by Aaron Copland / Tulsa: A Portrait in Oil by Don Gillis / Gunfight (from Billy the Kid), Hoedown (from Rodeo) & Happy Ending (from the Red Pony) by Aaron Copland	96.90	3rd

1997	Celebration	Celebration & Year of the Dragon by Philip Sparke	97.60	2nd

1998	Stonehenge	Stonehenge & Canterbury Chorale by Jan Van der Roost	98.40	1st

1999	The Big Apple	The Big Apple (Symphony No. 2) by Johan de Meij / Theme from City of Angels by Gabriel Yared	96.40	4th

2000	We are the Future	Tapestry Of Nations, Prologue, Chaos and Meaning, The Sage of Time & The Promise (from Millennium Celebration) by Gavin Greenaway	97.65	1st (Tie)

2001	Juxtaperformance	Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten / Moondance by Van Morrison / Vide Cor Meum (from Hannibal) by Dante Alighieri and Patrick Cassidy / Farandole by Georges Bizet	97.60	2nd (Tie)

2002	An American Revival	Times Square (from On the Town) by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green / The Place Where Dreams Come True (from Field of Dreams) by James Horner / Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by Don Raye and Hughie Prince, / New York Memories by Don Hill / America the Beautiful by Samuel A.	96.75	3rd

2003	Our Favorite Things	Fanfare and Allegro by Clifton Williams / Malaguena by Ernesto Lecuona / Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson	97.10	3rd

2004	Living With the Past	Aqualung by Ian Anderson and Jennie Anderson / Living in the Past & Thick as a Brick by Ian Anderson / Bourée (Bourrée in E minor) by Johann Sebastian Bach / Locomotive Breath, Songs from the Wood, Mother Goose & Cross-eyed Mary by Ian Anderson	95.60	4th

2005	The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door	Twisted Nerve by Bernard Herrmann / Liquid by Jay Bocook / Overture to a New World & Cvalda (from Dancer in the Dark) by Björk / Vertigo by Bernard Herrmann / False Mirrors by Jay Bocook	99.15	1st

2006	Volume 2: Through the Looking Glass	History Repeating by Alex Gifford / White Rabbit by Grace Slick / Pollock by Jeff Beal / Original by Jay Bocook, Tom Aungst, and Neil Larrivee / Sanvean: I am Your Shadow by Lisa Gerrard and Andrew Claxton / Diaspora Dances (from Concerto for Orchestra) by Leonard Bernstein	93.075	5th

2007	This I Believe: Truth, Value, and the Personal Experience Called Drum Corps	Symphonic Movement by Václav Nelhýbel / Blue Shades by Frank Ticheli / Adiemus II- Cantata Mundi by Karl Jenkins	97.025	2nd

2008	...and the pursuit of happiness	Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland / An American Elegy & Nitro by Frank Ticheli / Round Four by Frank Sullivan / Vesuvius & Apollo Unleashed by Frank Ticheli	94.75	5th

2009	West Side Story 2009: Conflict and Resolution	Rumble, Prologue, A Boy Like That-I Have A Love, Cool & Tonight by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim	97.20	3rd

2010	Toy SOULdier	Procession of the Nobles by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov / The School for Scandal - Overture by Samuel Barber / Prelude to Act II, Maypole Dances & Children's Dance (from Merry Mount Suite) by Howard Hanson / Dance of the Tumblers by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov / March of the Toys (from Babes in Toyland) by Victor Herbert	95.10	5th

2011	Between Angels and Demons	Angels in the Architecture by Frank Ticheli / 160 BPM (From Angels And Demons) by Hans Zimmer / Doxology by Loys Bourgeois and Thomas Ken / Amazing Grace by William Walker and John Newton	98.35	1st

2012	12.25	Carol of the Bells (Traditional), Mykola Leontovych and Peter Wilhousky / Jingle Bells by James Lord Pierpont / Do You Hear What I Hear?	95.05	4th

2013	Side >< Side: The Music of Samuel Barber	Symphony no. 1 / Adagio for Strings / Medea's Dance of Vengeance all by Samuel Barber	96.95	3rd

2014	Promise: An American Portrait	The Promise of Living (from The Tender Land); Lincoln Portrait; Music for the Theater Movements. 1, 2 & 4; Grover's Corner (from Our Town) & Appalachian Spring All by Aaron Copland	96.875	3rd

2015	The Power of Ten	Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op.	95.900	4th

2016	Awakening	The Pines of the Appian Way & The Pines of Villa Borghese by Ottorino Respighi / Turning & Wine Dark Sea by John Mackey	92.763	6th

2017	The Faithful, The Fallen, The Forgiven	Devotions: Kyrie Eleison, Simple Song, De Profundis, Agnus Dei, Things Get Broken, Pax: Communion, and Offeratory from Mass by Leonard Bernstein with incidental music by Dr.	91.675	7th

2018	The Unity Project	O Holy Name (Traditional w/corps' own traditional lyric) / Opening Scene by Drew Shanefield, Tom Aungst, and Omar Carmenates / Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel / Sensemaya by Silvestre Revueltas / Misterioso by Drew Shanefield / Demonic Thesis by John Psathas / Ara Batur by Sigur Rós / Ballet Sacra by David Holsinger	92.225	7th

Sentence(s)

The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" highest score achieved at DCI Finals, with a score of 99.15.
The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" had the highest score ever achieved at DCI Finals, with a score of 99.15.
The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" was the highest score achieved at DCI, with a score of 99.15.

final_sentence: The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" highest score achieved at DCI Finals, with a score of 99.15.
final_sentence: The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" had the highest score ever achieved at DCI Finals, with a score of 99.15.
final_sentence: The Cadets' 2005 show "The Zone: Dreamscapes in Four Parts with a Door" was the highest score achieved at DCI, with a score of 99.15.