CAL POLY BANDSWIND ORCHESTRA, WIND ENSEMBLECHAMBER WINDS, MUSTANG BAND

CHRISTOPHER J. WOODRUFF

CAL POLY’S NEW DIRECTOR OF BANDS

NOV. 30, 2018

FRIDAY AT 8 P.M.

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Sponsored by Cal Poly’s Music Department,College of Liberal Arts and Instructionally Related Activities program.

PROGRAMChristopher J. Woodruff, conductor

wind ensemble

Gavorkna Fanfare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jack Stamp (b. 1954)

wind orchestra

Sit de Plata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . José Rafael Pascual Vilaplana (b. 1971)

Colonial Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Percy Grainger (1882-1961)

Symphonic Dance No. 3, “Fiesta” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clifton Williams (1923-1976)

chamber winds

Old Wine in New Bottles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gordon Jacob (1895-1984) I. The Wraggle Taggle Gypsies II. The Three Ravens III. Begone, Dull Care IV. Early One Morning

wind ensemble

American Overture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Joseph Wilcox Jenkins (1928-2014) Acadiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frank Ticheli (b. 1958) I. At the Dancehall II. Meditations on a Cajun Ballad III. To Lafayette

— Intermission —

DIRECTOR OF BANDSchristopher j. woodruff was appointed director of bands beginning fall of 2018. He had served as associate director of bands since 2006. In addition to his responsibilities with the concert and athletic bands at Cal Poly, he teaches courses in music theory, music education and music appreciation. As instructor of trumpet, he also coaches the Cal Poly Brass Choir and teaches methods courses in brass pedagogy. Inspired by participation at various music institutes while in high school — including the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Tanglewood Music Center — Woodruff pursued a bachelor’s degree in music education at Louisiana State University. He continued his studies in conducting at Northwestern University, where he received the Eckstein Band Conducting Grant and earned a master’s degree in music. His principal conducting teachers have included Frank Wickes, John Paynter, Stephen Peterson and Mallory Thompson. While based in Chicago, Woodruff served as music director of the Spring Valley Concert Band and was a guest conductor for the Northshore Concert Band and the Northshore Chamber Orchestra. He maintains a full schedule of guest conducting and coaching ensembles throughout the U.S. He has appeared as guest conductor for the Tennessee All-State Band, Paso Pops, San Luis Obispo Symphony, Cal Poly Symphony, Penn Central Wind Band, and San Luis Chamber Orchestra. An active trumpet performer, Woodruff has been a member of numerous professional and community ensembles. He regularly performs with local groups such as Orchestra Novo and Symphony of the Vines, and he has been featured in solo works for trumpet with the Penn Central Wind Band, San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra, and the San Luis Obispo Chamber Orchestra. In 2014 he performed at the Kaleidoscope Festival in Dublin, Ireland. He has studied trumpet with James West, Joseph Jamerson, Adam Luftman, Rex Richardson and Jose Sibaja.

mustang band Mike Moreno, announcer

Bicycle Race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freddie Mercury (1941-1991)arr. Tom Wallace

Mustang Fire! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Austin Tinkess Respect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Otis Redding (1941-1967) arr. Wallace The Incredibles Part 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Giacchino (b. 1967) arr. Jay Bocook

Super Suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cal Poly Drumline Crazy Little Thing Called Love . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mercury arr. Wallace The Incredibles Part 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Giacchino arr. Bocook

Bohemian Rhapsody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mercury arr. Wallace

Yea Poly! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H.P. Davidson (1908-1977) arr. John Higgins

All Hail, Green and Gold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Davidson

Ride High, You Mustangs! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Davidson arr. J. Eric Schmidt

Woodruff holds professional memberships with the College Band Directors National Association, World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles and the International Trumpet Guild. He is also a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and Pi Kappa Lambda and is chapter co-sponsor of Iota Pi chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi.

MUSTANG BAND ASSISTANT DIRECTORlen kawamoto has been serving as the assistant director of the Mustang Band since the fall of 1998. Born in New Hyde Park, New York, and raised in Torrance, California, he is an alumnus of Cal Poly and the Mustang Band. As a student, he studied computer science while playing horn in the Mustang Band, Wind Orchestra, and the Chamber Orchestra. In addition, he participated in musical organizations such as the SLO County Band, SLO Chamber Orchestra and the Sacramento Freelancers Drum and Bugle Corps. His student leadership positions included equipment manager, executive officer, and Mustang Band president. Kawamoto is also a founding father of the Iota Pi chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity. After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, Kawamoto accepted his current position as assistant director for the Mustang Band. He is a member of the College Band Directors National Association, the International Horn Society, and the

IEEE Computer Society. He also performs regularly with the San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra. He has previously performed with the Cuesta Wind Ensemble, the San Francisco Renegades Senior Drum and Bugle Corps, and the Renegades Mini-Corps. In addition to his responsibilities with the Mustang Band, Kawamoto maintains his professional alter ego as a software engineer for a local engineering company.

MUSTANG BAND STAFF matt rice earned a Bachelor of Science degree in graphic communication from Cal Poly in 2014. Since then, he has worked full time as a graphic designer for 20|20 Creative Group. While at Cal Poly he was a member of

Mustang Band. This is his fourth year as drumline instructor for the band. He works with the student leadership to write custom percussion parts for the band’s field shows and creates feature performances for fall and winter quarter halftime shows.

jeffrey brown has been a band staff director since 2013. He studied business administration at Cal Poly with an information systems concentration and a minor in computer science. He also earned an MBA. Since

graduating, he has performed with the San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra and works at MINDBODY as a software engineer. He is co-founder of Bishop Peak Technology. He was a member of Mustang Band, first in the clarinet section, then drum major. He also performed in Cal Poly's Wind Orchestra and Wind Ensemble. He was a member of the Iota Pi chapter of the National Honorary Band Fraternity, Kappa Kappa Psi.

GUEST ANNOUNCERmike moreno is the “voice” of the Mustang Band. Born in Santa Barbara, Moreno has been involved in Central Coast radio since 1988, first with the iconic K-OTTER 94.9. Moreno now holds the evening shift at Q104.5. He has been

the play-by-play voice of Arroyo Grande High School Football and is currently the play-by-play voice of Paso Robles High School Bearcat Football. Moreno has served as Cal Poly’s public address announcer since 1996, and announced his final football game at the end of this season.

OFFICERS

wind orchestra and wind ensemble student leadership

Valerie Bada Office Manager Nicholas Leal Chief Executive Officer Madison Chapman Equipment Manager Faiha Larasanti Equipment Manager Anders Ferling Percussion Manager Brittany Woolley Stage Manager Sean Gonzales Librarian Valerie Bada Librarian

mustang band student leadership

Bryce Gagner Chief Executive Officer Emma Gracyk Associate Executive Officer Joseph Gordillo Facilities Manager Madison Chapman Equipment Manager Faiha Larasanti Equipment Manager Makenzie Daugherty Library Manager Nora Joseph Library Manager Grace Paananen Library Manager Kristine Sandoval Library Manager Brian Mendez Historian Melissa Kay Social Media Coordinator Kieran Althaus Orientation Coordinator Stephen Holman Orientation Coordinator Megan Fong Personnel Manager Abraham Newman Personnel Manager Alyssa Yasutake Personnel Manager Virginia Geddie Uniform Manager Jay Ingram Uniform Manager Teresa Marcial Uniform Manager Chance Potter Uniform Manager

staff assistants

Jeffrey Brown Second Assistant Director Matthew Rice Drumline Instructor Dr. Brandon Todd EMT/Chiropractor

volunteer assistants

John OsumiNoah Weitz

INSTRUMENTAL FACULTY

Suzanne Duffy Flute Heidi Butterfield Oboe Lisa Nauful Bassoon Keith Waibel Clarinet Laura Kramer Saxophone David Becker Jazz Saxophone Christopher Woodruff Trumpet Jennifer Dodson Horn Mark Miller Low Brass Ken Hustad String Bass John Astaire Percussion W. Terrence Spiller Piano Paul Rinzler Jazz Piano

WIND ORCHESTRAFLUTEJennifer Bonino Biology

Abigail Edgecumbe English

Cliantha Li Mechanical Engineering

Wendy McCullough English

OBOEHope Peters Liberal Studies

Michelle Preston Biomedical Engineering

BASSOONΚΚΨ Melanie Mitton Biomedical Engineering

ΚΚΨ Liz Kawamoto Guest

CLARINETPatrick Bacon Civil Engineering

Dylan Benander Music

ΚΚΨ Jora Leigh Architectural Engineering

Tanner McCormack Software Engineering

Anya Restivo Philosophy

Rebecca Stolzman Animal Science

Heather Vo Business

Misti Webster Music

BASS CLARINETGiancarlo Bottini Music

ALTO SAXOPHONEClaire Cochran Biology

Nestor Martinez Software Engineering

Taylor Snyder Animal Science

ALTO SAXOPHONE Klara Chang Business

BARITONE SAXOPHONE Alex Diaz-Kokaisl English

HORNMiles Chaffin Computer Engineering

ΚΚΨ Jarrod Tart Electrical Engineering

Len Kawamoto Guest

TRUMPET/FLUGELHORNKenneth Barron Biomedical Engineering

David Dalal Mechanical Engineering

Nicholas Holman Mechanical Engineering

Hailey May Music

Abe Newman Chemistry

Nathanael Ramirez Mathematics

Devyn Snyder Mathematics

TROMBONEΚΚΨ Bryce Gagner Architectural Engineering

ΚΚΨ Emma Gracyk Architecture

Jackson Reynosa Communication Studies

Michael Viksne Materials Engineering

Bethany Withnell Music

EUPHONIUMΚΚΨ Landon Gonzales Music

Hannah Krieg Graphic Communication

Brandon Nowak Computer Engineering

TUBAΚΚΨ Kieran Althaus Political Science

Chloe Frerichs Art

ΚΚΨ Eammon Garland Music

ΚΚΨ Alec Marnoch Aerospace Engineering

Dae Jin Park Mechanical Engineering

PERCUSSIONTimothy Compton Music

Ethan Cornell Physics

ΚΚΨ Anders Ferling Biology

Megan Maun Biochemistry

Aidan Scoles History

Nicholas Slavin Architectural Engineering

WIND ENSEMBLE FLUTEEvan Ashley Computer Engineering

Amber Chiang Art

ΚΚΨ Makenzie Daugherty Music

Megan Fong Music

Andy Wu Mechanical Engineering

OBOEKarlson Can Music

Elle Larson Music

BASSOONMichael Gloner Electrical Engineering

Benjamin Hulbert Civil Engineering

CLARINETΚΚΨ Valerie Bada Mathematics

Hannah Brown Biology

Nicole Butler Computer Engineering/Eletrical Engineering

Jonas Enders Chemistry

Lauren Fukaye Aerospace Engineering

Troy Kawahara Civil & Environmental Engineering

ΚΚΨ Devyn Keith Multiple Subject Credential

Oma Skyrus Mechanical Engineering

Enatsu Sugioka Mathematics

BASS CLARINETGiancarlo Bottini Music

John Nolan Biology

ΚΚΨ Brittany Woolley Liberal Studies

ALTO SAXOPHONEAlex Gravenor Computer Science

Victor Wei Software Engineering

TENOR SAXOPHONEΚΚΨ Paige Rooney History

BARITONE SAXOPHONENoah Scanlan Civil Engineering/Music

HORNMarianna Pallas Music

Justin Privitera Computer Science/Mathmatis

ΚΚΨ Sarah Wattenberg Materials Engineering

Len Kawamoto Guest

TRUMPETKelly Carroll Communication Studies

Breanna Chambers Art

Daniel Compton Music

ΚΚΨ Sean Gonzales Mathematics/Computer Science

ΚΚΨ Keegan McLean Environmental Management & Protection

Samuel Nelson Music

Jared Olson Industrial Engineering

TROMBONEKent Giese Music

Bethany Withnell Music

Davis Zamboanga Music

ΚΚΨ Bryce Gagner Architectural Engineering

Dylan Tsuruda Computer Engineering

EUPHONIUMΚΚΨ Emma Gracyk Architecture

ΚΚΨ Nicholas Leal Animal Science

ΚΚΨ Grace Paananen Civil Engineering

TUBAWill Newey Aerospace Engineering

Patrick Sullivan Physics

PERCUSSIONTimothy Compton Music

Ethan Cornell Physics

ΚΚΨ Anders Ferling Biology

Megan Maun Biochemistry

Aidan Scoles History

Nicholas Slavin Architectural Engineering

MUSTANG BANDDRUM MAJOR• Kent Giese Music Benjamin Howard Food Science Kai Quizon Mechanical Engineering

FEATURE TWIRLERAlexis Brewer Biomedical Engineering Ashley Jacobson Statistics

COLORGUARDΚΚΨ Chrissilda Brown Chemistry Dane Holst Industrial Technology & Packaging Jacquelyn Hulley Graphic Communication Jennifer Lai Aerospace Engineering Alysson Loo Mechanical Engineering ΚΚΨ Christian Navarro Biomedical Engineering Catherine Ortiz Biology • Allison Pebley Forestry & Natural Resources Ally Praay Architecture • CallaBria Putrino Animal Science Riley Reed Business ΚΚΨ Katie Sanchez Business Haley VanBaale Art

FLUTE AND PICCOLOEvan Ashley Computer Engineering ΚΚΨ Makenzie Daugherty Music • Megan Fong Music ΚΚΨ Hugh Garmany Computer Engineering ΚΚΨ Joseph Gordillo Business Caroline Hodes Industrial Engineering Jenna Hom Mathematics Kent Kawahara Computer Science Annika Malmstrom-Smith Animal Science Shari Perlstein Architecture Maya Peterson Psychology Samantha Reed Environmental Management & Protection • Alyssa Yasutake Animal Science

CLARINET• ΚΚΨ Valerie Bada Mathematics Gavin Blackburn History Giancarlo Bottini Music Eric Dubofsky Biomedical Engineering Andrew Fleming Mechanical Engineering Katherine Hanson Political Science Christopher Kenefick Economics • ΚΚΨ Jora Leigh Architectural Engineering d’Angelo Reyes Civil Engineering Alyssa Sausen Physics

CLARINET continued Veronica Sell Computer Science Kaili Shan Biomedical Engineering Megan Sorensen Animal Science ΚΚΨ Larisa Williams Nutrition

ALTO SAXOPHONEΚΚΨ William Belden Brown Computer Science Michael Bobke Industrial Engineering Alex Borsotti Mechanical Engineering ΚΚΨ Dylan Bourdon Mathematics • Hannah Brown Biology Austin Bryant Computer Science Evan Cooper Computer Science Luke Dufva Business Sophia Guzules Electrical Engineering Nicholas Hansard Business ΚΚΨ Jay Ingram Materials Engineering Timothy Jain Mechanical Engineering Alex Kuznik Mechanical Engineering ΚΚΨ Cody Lavagnino Mathematics Abigail Maxwell Agricultural & Environmental Plant Sciences Garrett Monteiro Computer Science Jonathan Prentice Computer Science Carson Rigby Physics ΚΚΨ Justin Slavick Mechanical Engineering Austin Tinkess Music/Physics • Victor Wei Software Engineering Gage Willey Agricultural & Environmental Plant Sciences Jacob Winkler Mechanical Engineering

TENOR SAXOPHONEGiorgio Agostini Biomedical Engineering ΚΚΨ Leesa Choy Architecture Josiah Cline Architecture/Mathematics Nicholas Dockery English • ΚΚΨ Kellen Fujishin Mechanical Engineering Virginia Geddie Environmental Earth & Soil Sciences Robert Goldie Electrical Engineering Matthew Jones Aerospace Engineering ΚΚΨ Nora Joseph Child Development ΚΚΨ Steven Lamb Liberal Arts & Engineering Studies Elle Larson Music Brian Mendez Music John Nolan Biology ΚΚΨ Paige Rooney History ΚΚΨ Noah Scanlan Civil Engineering/Music Ariane Schiesl Business Nathan Walker Computer Science • ΚΚΨ Brittany Woolley Liberal Studies

MARCHING FRENCH HORNMiles Chaffin Computer Engineering ΚΚΨ Sean Downey Forestry & Natural Resources Isaiah Kim English Jonathan Laratonda Architecture Abbi Pohl Food Science & Nutrition Michael Overfield Modern Languages & Literatures ΚΚΨ Jarrod Tart Electrical Engineering • ΚΚΨ Sarah Wattenberg Materials Engineering Lauryn Webenbauer Environmental Management & Protection

TRUMPET• ΚΚΨ Lauren Becker Civil Engineering Casey Boyle Civil Engineering ΚΚΨ Gregory Bridges Mechanical Engineering Kelly Carroll Communication Studies Breanna Chambers Art ΚΚΨ Madison Chapman Music Wesley Cheng Biology Alex Clements Electrical Engineering Ragan Cleveland Anthropology & Geography Daniel Compton Music Steven Fosmark Computer Science Madison Glozer Materials Engineering • ΚΚΨ Sean Gonzales Mathematics/Computer Science

Richard Hall Mechanical Engineering Nicholas Holman Mechanical Engineering Stephen Holman Industrial Engineering Nathan Lafferty Mathematics Andrew Laurin Electrical Engineering Aviv Maish Aerospace Engineering ΚΚΨ Keegan McLean Environmental Management & Protection Samuel Nelson Music Abraham Newman Chemistry Jared Olson Industrial Engineering ΚΚΨ Chance Potter Physics Nathanael Ramirez Mathematics ΚΚΨ Jeremy Roberts Computer Engineering Anil Singh Mechanical Engineering Tomas Stankiewicz Architecture Kyle Suchy Biology Isaac Trotta Electrical Engineering Tessa Witkofsky Chemistry Ethan Zimbelman Computer Science

TROMBONEDane Dormedy Industrial Engineering ΚΚΨ Bryce Gagner Architectural Engineering Kevin Ginn General Engineering Melissa Kay Industrial Engineering ΚΚΨ Ian Kitamura Civil Engineering Hannah Krieg Graphic Communication Davide Lanfranconi Mechanical Engineering Erik Miller Computer Engineering Andrew Monson Industrial Technology & Packaging Ashley Nichols Biology Christian Roberts General Engineering • Cameron Swick Kinesiology Dylan Tsuruda Computer Engineering Bryan Wintermantel Aerospace Engineering Bethany Withnell Music • Davis Zamboanga Music

BARITONEDominick Bologna Aerospace Engineering ΚΚΨ Eammon Garland Music ΚΚΨ Landon Gonzales Music ΚΚΨ Emma Gracyk Architecture ΚΚΨ Jane Hammon Biology Lars Hansen Physics Madison Holmes Software Engineering Rachel Keith Architectural Engineering Abraham Lamontagne City & Regional Planning ΚΚΨ Faiha Larasanti Food Science • ΚΚΨ Nicholas Leal Animal Science Nishanth Narayan History ΚΚΨ Matthew North Civil Engineering Abigail Siebert Biology

TUBAΚΚΨ Kieran Althaus Political Science Steven Blakely Computer Engineering Jarryd Elias Electrical Engineering Garrett Grossner Statistics Austin Kurth Electrical Engineering Kevin Lee Liberal Studies ΚΚΨ Teresa Marcial Animal Science • ΚΚΨ Alec Marnoch Aerospace Engineering Will Newey Aerospace Engineering • ΚΚΨ Grace Paananen Civil Engineering

DRUMLINECharlie Cole Biomedical Engineering Timothy Compton Music Benjamin Hulbert Civil Engineering James Krill Business • Kristine Sandoval Child Development Aidan Scoles History Ethan Cornell English Jakob Frabosilio Mechanical Engineering Tyler Olson Mechanical Engineering • Megan Steinke Graphic Communication Zachariah Strassberg-Phillips Architecture Bryce Collard Computer Science • Max Davis Business Ryan Funchess Mechanical Engineering Robert Hardwick Architectural Engineering Andrew Sazima Civil Engineering Vikram Thridandam Electrical Engineering • ΚΚΨ Anders Ferling Biology Blake Silton Mechanical Engineering Alex Suarez Computer Engineering Samuel Westrick Aerospace Engineering

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