The Waco Community Band is grateful for the generous support provided by the following firms andindividuals:

2005-2006 Platinum PartnersCity of Waco, TexasFreeFlight Systems

2005-2006 Gold PartnersColumbus Avenue Baptist ChurchCommunity Bank & Trust

2005-2006 Silver PartnersT. Bradley Cates, Attorney at LawChina Spring Band BoostersMr. & Mrs. Henry K. Crawley, IIIPaul & Norma Thronburg

2005-2006 Bronze PartnersAmerican Income Life Insurance Co.Buzze Music Company, Inc.June & Paul CampbellDonna M. CarrollTim GraceDave & Judy GuyerSarah & Brian HarrisHillcrest Health SystemHon. & Mrs. George HolmesLanny & Nancy NyeProvidence Healthcare NetworkTommy RayMark & Lorraine StanselLise UhlGail Wade

2005-2006 PartnersRita BrooksMark & Lynnette GearyRoger & Dorothy HarrisMr. & Mrs. Clement MilamBen & Christina Taylor

2005-2006 FriendsTim BradberryKent Bratcher, Smith & Bratcher, P.C.Daryle Echols, Smith & Bratcher, P.C.Paul HagelsteinSam Kinslow, Smith & Bratcher, P.C.Steven & Mary LampertDavid & Carol Sherwood

Special thanks to the following for making this programpossible:Allison Autry (program production)Tax Badger, Inc.

The WCB wishes to thank Paul Concilio for his services in recordingthe band tonight. For information about recording services for yourband or group, please contact Paul at pacjjb@hotmail.com.

We appreciate your attendance and support of the Waco CommunityBand. Tax-deductible contributions may be sent to:

Brad CatesWaco Community Band212 N. 6th StreetWaco, Texas 76701Visit us on the web at www.WacoCommunityBand.org.

Contributors

TuesdayMay 2nd, 2006

at 7:30pm

Performing Arts CenterMCC Campus

The Waco Community BandSuite Treats

Dr. Brian Harris, Music Director

Program

The Waco Community BandFounded in 1981 and sponsored by McLennan Community College, the Waco Community Band is an active extension of MCC’smusical leadership in the Central Texas area. The band consists of amateur and professional musicians who meet at MCC to rehearseand perform as many as ten concerts each season. Many members are from Waco, although several commute more than 80 miles toparticipate. Besides bringing high-quality concert performances to the Waco area, the WCB is also active in community-sponsoredevents such as the Race for the Cure, summer music presentations, Veteran’s Day services, memorial services, and July 4th celebrations.The band also provides musicians for several of MCC’s opera and musical productions.

Our MissionTo promote music and its enjoyment throughout Central Texas. To provide an opportunity for amateur and professional musiciansto fulfill their souls. To bring new music of high artistic integrity to the community while at the same time preserving the richrepertoire of the past.

Personnel

Dr. Brian P. Harris holds the Ph.D. in Music Education from the Florida State University where he studied windconducting with James Croft, orchestra conducting with Phillip Spurgeon, and arranging/composition with CharlesCarter. He received the Master of Music from Louisiana State University, studying conducting with Frank Wickes andarranging with John Edmunds. His Bachelor of Music degree is from Samford University. Prior to joining the Universityof Texas at San Antonio faculty in 1991, where he was Associate Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Music,he taught public school music from 1979 to 1986.

He is author of the internationally-distributed Warner Brothers method book “Directional Warm-Ups for Band” and writes the “Composersof Great Works for Band” series for the Texas Bandmasters Association Journal. He has published and presented clinics and research atstate and national levels and remains active as an adjudicator, clinician, and composer. He is President-Elect of the Texas CommunityBand Directors Association and a member of the Texas Music Educators Association, the Texas Bandmasters Association, Phi Mu AlphaMusic Fraternity, and Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity.

Dr. Harris presently serves as Director of Bands at McLennan Community College in Waco, Texas. At MCC, his responsibilities includethe MCC Wind Symphony, the Waco Community Band, the Waco Area Youth Wind Ensemble, and the MCC Pep Band.

FLUTE/PICCOLOJune Campbell*^+ – Band Director, China Spring MS

FLUTEKaren Brown – Human Resources, YMCAAngella Grusendorf – MCC studentPam Hyatt – Band Director, China Spring HSWayne Mathews – Eng. Dept., Central Texas Iron WorksBrandy Scott – Accountant, CenTex Aerospace

OBOEJenny Seim – General Music, Willow Springs Elementary

BASSOONDonna Carrol – Tax Badger, Inc.Mark Stansel – Operations Manager, Masterfoods, USA

CLARINETJulie Cromar – Band Director, West ISDSusan Kendrick – Librarian, Baylor Law LibraryCarey Kuhl – Band Director, West ISDMary Kuhl – Music Faculty, Navarro CollegeMary Lampert+ – IT Analyst, American Income LifeNancy Nye^+ – HomemakerStephanie Salazar – Band Director, Tennyson/Lake Air MSElizabeth Scheifley – Admissions Assistant, MCCBen Taylor – Engineer, Oldcastle Jewell Concrete ProductsDiane Tribe – Retired

BASS CLARINETRita Brooks – Mktg./Sales Support Coord., FreeFlight Systems

CONTA-ALTO CLARINETLynnette Geary^ – Administrative Assistant, Baylor University

ALTO SAXOPHONEJames Burt – Band Director, Moody ISDBrandon Hyatt – Sales, Buzze Music Company

TENOR SAXOPHONEDick Campbell*^ – Faculty, Baylor University

BARITONE SAXOPHONEMike Dellilo – Instrument Repair, Holze Music

TRUMPETTim Bradberry – Band Director, University MSBrad Cates – AttorneyJohn Timpani – Band Director, Waco ISDBlake Waller – Band Director, China Spring MSMark Waxler – Band Director, Hillsboro JHGary Youtz^ – Band Director, Bruceville-Eddy ISD

HORNDavid Guyer – V.P., ProvidenceSarah Harris^ – Band Director, Tennyson MSGreg Jones – Band Director, China Spring ISDMike Loudermilk – Band Director, Bosqueville ISD

TROMBONEMark Geary – Band Director, Brazos MSPaul Hagelstein^ – Assistant Professor, Baylor UniversitySam Kinslow – Attorney, Smith & Bratcher, P.C.David Sherwood – Professor, Baylor UniversityPaul Thronburg – Band Director, Crawford ISD

EUPHONIUMChris Bergman – Hill College studentLanny Nye*+ – Sales, Holze Music Company

TUBAClayton Capps – Band Director, Temple ISDMichael York – Profiles International, Inc.

PERCUSSIONJennifer Fritz – Providence Health Center, Rehab DepartmentJerry Johnson* – Professor, Baylor UniversityJim Tountas^# – Band Director

Section Leader ̂ Librarian #Board of Directors * Charter Member +

“March - Seventeen Come Sunday” from English Folk Song Suite ............. Ralph Vaughan Williams

“The Earle of Oxford's Marche” from William Byrd Suite ........................................ Gordon Jacob

“Harkstowe Grange” and “The Lost Lady Found” from Lincolnshire Posy ............ Percy Grainger

“Andante espressivo” and “Allegro con brio” from Suite for Tuba ........................... Don HaddadClayton Capps, tuba soloist

“Siciliano” from Little Suite No. 1 for Brass Band ................................................ Malcolm Arnold

“Schottische” and “Cakewalk” from Suite of Old American Dances ............ Robert Russell Bennett

“Gallop” from First Suite for Band .......................................................................... Alfred Reed

Symphonic Suite from “Far and Away” .................................................................... John Williamsarranged by Paul Lavender

Music Director, Dr. Brian Harris