WINTER CONCERT: DECEMBER 3 & 4, 2012

Hillgrove Cluster

DirectorsChristopher M. Ferrell - Patrick M. Erwin

Hillgrove High SchoolJoseph Heiberger - Michelle Koenig

Lovinggood Middle SchoolJeremy Trimmer - Suzanne Scott - Tiffany Bishop

Lost Mountain Middle SchoolPrincipals

Dr. Robert Shaw - Hillgrove High SchoolMs Angela Stewart - Lovinggood Middle School

Ms Candace Wilkes - Lost Mountain Middle SchoolSupervisor of Instrumental Music

Gary Markham

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Lost Mtn 8th Grade Concert Band

Activity March...................................................Harold BennettRhythms and Riffs...........................................Brian BalmagesCeltic Air and Dance.....................................Michael Sweeney

Lovinggood 8th Grade Concert Band

Gateway March..............................................Eric OsterlingA French Noel...............................................Stephen BullaPrevailing Winds........................................Robert W Smith

Hillgrove Symphonic BandNight Dances...........................................................Bruce YurkoAustralian Up-Country Tune............Percy Grainger/arr. BainumAn American Christmas.....................................Robert W Smith

Hillgrove Concert 2 BandArmed Forces on Parade............................................arr. BalentPrelude and Dance............................................Elliott Del BorgoCan Santa Can Can?.............................................David Shaffer

Monday, December 3rd

Lost Mountain 8th Grade Symphonic Band

The Star Spangled Banner.................................................arr. KinyonActivity March..............................................................Harold BennettShaker Gift Song.............................................................Frank TicheliSpoon River.............................................Percy Grainger/arr. Sheldon

Lovinggood 8th Grade SymphonicBand

Columbian March..............................................Karl L KingButterfly’s Ball...................................................Ryan FraleyWhite Christmas.......................Irving Berlin/arr. Van Auken

Hillgrove Wind SymphonyA Movement for Rosa.....................................Mark CamphouseA Christmas Festival..........................................Leroy AndersonSleigh Ride.........................................................Leroy Anderson

Hillgrove Concert 1 Band

Armed Forces on Parade..............................arr. Andrew BalentLo, How a Rose E’re Blooming...................arr. Larry KerchnerAmerican Bell Carol..........................................Robert W Smith

Tuesday, December 4th

Special Thanks to our families for all your support and understanding

SPECIAL THANKS ALSO GO TO:

Our Fabulous Middle School Directors:Joseph Heiberger and Michelle Koenig - Lovinggood Middle SchoolJeremy Trimmer and Suzanne Scott - Lost Mountain Middle School

Mr Shaw & the Hillgrove Administration, Faculty and Staff

Mr Gary Markham for constant support and guidanceHBBA Officers and Volunteers for your countless hours of supportMr David Doke and the Orchestra ProgramMr Wesley Stoner and the Chorus ProgramMr Adam Sechelski and the Drama DepartmentMrs Jennie Collier-Johnson and the Art Dept.Travis Goodwin - Yamaha CorporationMichael Skinner and Jim Metz - Vandoren/DANSRNeil Laravie - Vic Firth CorporationBruce Jacoby - Remo CorporationDebra Suddreth, Beckham Sawyer, and Natalie FellerAlee Maclean and our Custodial Staff

DATE EVENTBold = Required

LOCATION TIME

12/8/2012 District and All State First Round Auditions

Campbell High School Posted in the Band Hall

12/10-14/2012 Mid-Term Chair Placement Auditions

Hillgrove High School During Class Time

1/12/2013 Final All-State Auditions Houston County High School

TBD

2/1-3/2013 District Honor Band Lassiter High School TBD

2/8-9/2013 Concert Band Camp Hillgrove HIgh School Friday Afternoon/EveningSaturday Morn/Afternoon

3/21-23/2013 Large Group Performance Evaluation

McEachern High School TBD - each band will only perform on one of the days

4/16/2013 Fall Band Placement Auditions

Hillgrove High School 5:00pm - 9:00pm

4/18-19/2013 Marching Band Taste of West Cobb Rehearsals

Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

4/20/2013 Taste of West Cobb TBD ALL DAY

4/27/2013 Solo and Ensemble Festival Kennesaw Mtn HS TBD

5/7/2013 Marching Band 2013 KICKOFF!!!!

Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

5/10/2013 Night of Drumming Concert Hillgrove High School 7:00pm

5/11/2013 Marching Band Minicamp Hillgrove High School 9:00am - Noon

5/11/2013 Band Awards Banquet/Dinner/Dance

TBD TBD

5/14/2013 Year-End Concert Hillgrove High School 7:00pm

5/18/2013 Marching Band Minicamp Hillgrove High School 9:00am - Noon

5/24/2013 Marching Band Rehearsal Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

See opposite page for summer band dates for Marching Band 2013.See opposite page for summer band dates for Marching Band 2013.See opposite page for summer band dates for Marching Band 2013.See opposite page for summer band dates for Marching Band 2013.

Important Dates Current High School Students

Important Dates Rising 9th Graders

DATE EVENT LOCATION TIME

Tuesdays: January-April 1st Hillgrove Drumline Auditions

Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Any rising 9th grader wishing to audition for Drumline or Front Ensemble must attend most if not all of these Tuesday clinic/auditions. The sections will be set by the end of March.Any rising 9th grader wishing to audition for Drumline or Front Ensemble must attend most if not all of these Tuesday clinic/auditions. The sections will be set by the end of March.Any rising 9th grader wishing to audition for Drumline or Front Ensemble must attend most if not all of these Tuesday clinic/auditions. The sections will be set by the end of March.Any rising 9th grader wishing to audition for Drumline or Front Ensemble must attend most if not all of these Tuesday clinic/auditions. The sections will be set by the end of March.

4/16/2013 Fall Band Placement Auditions

Hillgrove High School 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Rising 9th Graders who wish to audition for the Wind Symphony must attend these auditions to be considered. Students wishing to audition for the Symphonic or Concert 1 band will be heard at their middle school 4/15-4/19.Rising 9th Graders who wish to audition for the Wind Symphony must attend these auditions to be considered. Students wishing to audition for the Symphonic or Concert 1 band will be heard at their middle school 4/15-4/19.Rising 9th Graders who wish to audition for the Wind Symphony must attend these auditions to be considered. Students wishing to audition for the Symphonic or Concert 1 band will be heard at their middle school 4/15-4/19.Rising 9th Graders who wish to audition for the Wind Symphony must attend these auditions to be considered. Students wishing to audition for the Symphonic or Concert 1 band will be heard at their middle school 4/15-4/19.

4/16/2013 New Member Parent Meeting

Hillgrove High School 6:30pm-7:30pm

This is an informational meeting for ALL families who will be a part of the 2012-13 Band Program (includes Concert Band Class, Marching Band, Colorguard, etc...)This is an informational meeting for ALL families who will be a part of the 2012-13 Band Program (includes Concert Band Class, Marching Band, Colorguard, etc...)This is an informational meeting for ALL families who will be a part of the 2012-13 Band Program (includes Concert Band Class, Marching Band, Colorguard, etc...)This is an informational meeting for ALL families who will be a part of the 2012-13 Band Program (includes Concert Band Class, Marching Band, Colorguard, etc...)

4/18-19/2013 Taste of West Cobb Rehearsals

Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

All rising 9th graders are INVITED to perform with the marching band at Taste of West Cobb 2013!!! These rehearsals will be for learning the music we will play.All rising 9th graders are INVITED to perform with the marching band at Taste of West Cobb 2013!!! These rehearsals will be for learning the music we will play.All rising 9th graders are INVITED to perform with the marching band at Taste of West Cobb 2013!!! These rehearsals will be for learning the music we will play.All rising 9th graders are INVITED to perform with the marching band at Taste of West Cobb 2013!!! These rehearsals will be for learning the music we will play.

4/20/2013 TASTE OF WEST COBB!!!! TBD TBD

5/7/2013 Marching Band 2013 Kickoff!!!!

Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Any student wishing to be a member of the 2013 marching band, or wishing to TRY IT OUT AND SEE, please make plans to attend this rehearsal, or any/all of the minicamps to follow. These are in place of what we used to call SPRING CAMP after school ended. COMMITMENTS MUST BE MADE BY MAY 24TH, 2013.

Any student wishing to be a member of the 2013 marching band, or wishing to TRY IT OUT AND SEE, please make plans to attend this rehearsal, or any/all of the minicamps to follow. These are in place of what we used to call SPRING CAMP after school ended. COMMITMENTS MUST BE MADE BY MAY 24TH, 2013.

Any student wishing to be a member of the 2013 marching band, or wishing to TRY IT OUT AND SEE, please make plans to attend this rehearsal, or any/all of the minicamps to follow. These are in place of what we used to call SPRING CAMP after school ended. COMMITMENTS MUST BE MADE BY MAY 24TH, 2013.

Any student wishing to be a member of the 2013 marching band, or wishing to TRY IT OUT AND SEE, please make plans to attend this rehearsal, or any/all of the minicamps to follow. These are in place of what we used to call SPRING CAMP after school ended. COMMITMENTS MUST BE MADE BY MAY 24TH, 2013.

5/11/2013 Marching Band Minicamp Hillgrove High School 9:00am - Noon

5/18/2013 Marching Band Minicamp Hillgrove High School 9:00am - Noon

5/24/2013 Marching Band Minicamp Hillgrove High School 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Summer Marching Band DatesSummer Marching Band DatesSummer Marching Band DatesSummer Marching Band Dates6/4, 6/18, 7/9, 7/16 Summer Band Rehearsals Hillgrove High School 9:00am - Noon

These rehearsals are Mandatory if you are in town. They are replacing what was formerly to be Summer Band Week 1.These rehearsals are Mandatory if you are in town. They are replacing what was formerly to be Summer Band Week 1.These rehearsals are Mandatory if you are in town. They are replacing what was formerly to be Summer Band Week 1.These rehearsals are Mandatory if you are in town. They are replacing what was formerly to be Summer Band Week 1.

7/22 - 30/2013 Summer Band Camp Hillgrove High School All Day

Band camp will be Monday - Friday, and the following Monday and Tuesday. We will not rehearse Wednesday the 31st. We will rehearse in the afternoon of August 1st and have our end of summer cookout on August 2nd.Band camp will be Monday - Friday, and the following Monday and Tuesday. We will not rehearse Wednesday the 31st. We will rehearse in the afternoon of August 1st and have our end of summer cookout on August 2nd.Band camp will be Monday - Friday, and the following Monday and Tuesday. We will not rehearse Wednesday the 31st. We will rehearse in the afternoon of August 1st and have our end of summer cookout on August 2nd.Band camp will be Monday - Friday, and the following Monday and Tuesday. We will not rehearse Wednesday the 31st. We will rehearse in the afternoon of August 1st and have our end of summer cookout on August 2nd.