The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" Concert
The U.S. Army Concert Band
Wed / Dec 17 / 5:30 pm
Location
McCormick Place W375AB
Program
Rise Up! / Brooke Pierson
National Anthem / Francis Scott Key/John Stafford Smith; arr. Smith and Kirby
Aspen Jubilee / Ron Nelson
Nocturne / Zhou Tian; arr. Thornton
Dr. Rodney Dorsey, Conducting
Professor of Music, Florida State University
President, The Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic
The Free Lance March / John Philip Sousa
Mosaic / David Biedenbender
World Premiere
House of the Rising Sun / Traditional; arr. Dickey
Dr. Doreen Ketchens, Clarinet
Armed Forces Salute / Various; arr. Murtha/Corry
Finale, Symphony #5 / Dmitri Shostakovich; arr. Rogers
The Stars and Stripes Forever / John Philip Sousa
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The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" Concert
McCormick Place W375AB
Wednesday / Dec 17 / 5:30 pm
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The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" Concert
McCormick Place W375AB
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