Smyrna times., 1951-05-10
SCHOOL MUSIC
FESTIVAL
Fourth Annual Affair to Be
Presented Tomorrow Ev-
ening, May 11th
300 TO TAKE PART

The fourth annual Spring Music
Festival will be presented on Fri.
day, May IL, at 8 pm, in the
school auditorium. Selections to be
presented will include not only
popular and classical music but al.
so novelty numbers as well as folk
music. The concert will be under
the direction of Mr.. Frank Sick
mann, assisted by Mrs. John Fear
on, and other members of the
Smyrna faculty. More than 30C
students from grades 4 to IL will
take part in the program. Organ
izations participating in the pro-
gram are: Junior Band, Treble
Chorus, Dance Band, Senior Band
Junior Chorus and the Senior
Chorus. Phil Denney is the student
director of the dance band and
William Marsh student director OF
the senior band. Programs are in
charge of Richard Ennis. The ad-
mission for adults will be fifty
cents. Any student of the Smyrna
School or any child under twelve
years of age will be admitted for
twenty-five cents. Proceeds of the
concert will be used to initiate q
fund for the purchasing of new
band uniforms for the Senior Band
PRELUDE FANFARE
Fanfare by combined Trumpets of Junior
and Senior Band. comprising grades -Four
to Twelve.
ELEMENTARY SECTION
Notre Dame March ....... Junior Band
Treble Chorus:
For a Rainy Day
At Break of Day
Whistle
Do&oiogy ................... Junior Band
Hymn of the Evening
Medley of School Songs:
Old Macdonald
Blow the Man Down
Allouette
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
Dance Band
Theme-Someone To Watch Over Me. Our
own arrangement led by Student Leader
Phil Denney.
Embraceable You-another Gershwin favor
ite sung by Kenneth. Attix.
Mambo Jambo-a new tropical dance play
ed by the band with Richard Ennis at the
drums.
Jacobs Ladder-arranged for the Smyrna
group by Frank Siekmann. Soprano solo
by Doris Slaughter.
The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
written by Ernes Seitz, features the
''choir within the chorus. comprised by
members of the Kent County Chorus
Chorus members being Doris Slaughter
Carolyn Leister. Jane Conley, Jean Con.
ley, Doris Nabb. Margaret Truax, Ken
meth Attix. James Mood. Gene Short
James Snow. and Clarence Scuse.
Little David-with Doris Slaughter on the
vocal and Richard Price accompanying
on the piano.
Pavanne Piano-Robert Reed. a number
played by the Senior Band last year, ap
pearing because of the many requests fol
it.
Lords Prayer-Sara Jane Sparks at the
piano. Dedicated to Dorothea Wells.
Cindy-The county, or country members, dC
a modern version of the mountain dance
+; song arranged by Columbia's Harry Rob
ert Wilson. with girl Trio consisting o
Margaret Truax. Jane Conley, and JeaI
Conley. Accompanied by Carolyn Lester
Battle Hymn of the Republic-one of Fret
Warnings mixed chorus series, arranged
| by Roy Ringwald, featuring four-hant
/ piano accompaniment by Mrs. Fred Laml
and Mrs. John Fearon. Vocal solo By
! Kenneth Attix. Kenneth Attix was fea
! ured soloist with Kent County Chorus oil
its recent tour.
Intermission
Junior Chorus-The Junior Chorus formed
( from the 7th and 8th grade General Mu
| sic Glasses sings the beloved BELLS o.
, St. Mary's". Solo by Beth Denney anC
accompaniment by Joseph Stevens.
Macnamara's Band-Our director,-a popu
/ lar march composed by F. E. Bigelow an'
arranged by r. E. Hildreth.
Syncopated Clock-spotlight on clarine
section. Trumpet solos by Deamer
Knots, Bodley, Pappas. Rhythmic
/ band number composed by Leroy Ander
son and arranged by Philip ]. Lang.
! Sleeping Beauty-A waltz composed b!
! Tschaikowsky and arranged by Z, De
! Lamater.
Swing Low. Sweet Chariot-Irombone soi'
! by Philip Denney.
Pilgrims Chorus-Wagner.
/ Serenade to a Lemondae-A new numDe
/ to the band this year which is arrange'
i by our own band director.
! HIGH School Cadets-one of the most out
!! standing marches composed by JONI
/ Philip Sousa and directed by Studen
! Leader William Marsh.
Dry Bones-a rhythmic band number ar
Z ranged by Paul Yoder.
Malapuena-a band adaptation from Lecu
/ ona's "Adalucia" suite.
T! Joshua-another outstanding arrangement
/ by Paul Yoder.
FINALE
] Let Freedom Ring-Finale by the entir
/ cast of three hundred persons. Sons
] written by Ted Mossman and arrange'
/ by Frank Siekmann.