Normandy High School - Saga Yearbook (Normandy, MO)

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FIFTH ROW: Mueller, Killebrew, Berendes, FOURTH ROW: Orqeich, Garber, Bixler, Newman, Tucker, Kline, Willminq, Gary, Noble, Horst. THIRD ROW: Iohnson, Kyle, Pike, Abrams, Huns- stein, Chitty. SECOND ROW: Le-imkuehler, Stecker, Hardy. FIRST ROW: Loeber, Ouick. Symphonic Notes Greet Jlr. Rayburn helps the Ul'f'llf'Sf1'fI uvhiere hrmors. HACTICHXG every other morning during the first period, the Orvhestra prepared for its many musical events. For the third sueeessive year Mr. Jean Rayburn directed this well-known organ- ization. The Orchestra erfornied at Normand f Music As- P 3 som-iation Concerts. Graduation exercises at both the junior and Senior High Svhools were enhanc-ed hy the niusie of this verf talented Urou . Durinff the T D P P1 Sjrinlf Music Festival at lVla Jlewood High Sehool F' P Nornnuicly-'s Orehestra showed mum-h poise and ahility. Un lVlar1-h IH this very outstanding musieal group was host to the All-County Instrumental Festival. whieh featured hoth solos and small ensenihles. The niusieians who played string instruments went to the Washington University String Clinic, whieh was held on May 3. They also took a spring trip to Eureka and Sl. Clair on April 21. They presented eoiieerts at hoth ss-hools. Pfxqe One Hundred Four

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Band Revives School Spirit IRECTED by their new bandmaster, Mr. Her- bert Duncan, Normandyis band offered a challenge to those who were musically talented. At all football games the lively music of the band increased the school spirit and their stirring performance at Cape Girardeau was enjoyed by everyone who attended. Nt-atly dressed in blue uniforms, members of the band always made a nice appearance at assemblies and N0l'IllEllldy Music Association Concerts. Their presentation of L'Danny Boy highlighted the pro- gram at the Christmas Concert. They also received recognition of their selections at the concert pre- sented at Maplewoocl-Richmond Heights High School in the spring. By practicing twice a week, members of the band perfected the pieces that they were to play for their next perforniance. .ll ll ric .'lS'llI1ll'7l pruz'liccs fliligcnlly to Iwcomf fl star. 2, THIRD ROVJ: loy, Krxllemeier, Beinurt, Meyer, Magruder, Keller, Walthers, Reifsteck, Mickey. SECOND ROW: Roeder, Moran, Hard, Noble, Hughes, Small, Rauscher, Willey, Cooper, Swobodcr, Vowel, Clark, McAdGm. FIRST ROW: Werkmeister, Stuckemeyer, Quick, Chitty, Hunstein, Herr, Marx, Mueller, fMc1joretteJ Ashburn. Page One Hundred Three

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Enthusiastic Audiences Playing a medley' of popular tunes, the group set the stage for the Saga Coronation. After a brief introduction, the Orchestra played a symbolic selec- tion as each maid and escort entered and approached the throne. Finally' the magnificent Pomp and Circumslancell hailed the arrival of the new King and Queen. Featuring the music of Le-Roy Anderson, the Or- chestra accompanied the Orchesis as it danced at the annual May' Fete. Favorite Selections were Jazz Legatow. Sy'ncopated Clock and wlihe Type- writerw. The more talented musicians were selected to be inelnhers of the All-County Orchestra. Those hon- ored were Joyce Ahrains, Joy Abrams, Caryl Bier- lnauin. Susan Davis, Carl Herr. Ben Hodge, Carolyn l.ocher. Richard Marx and Allen Swank. The most outstanding Senior player, selected hy the director, received the Arion Foundation Award. It was pre- sented at the annual spring banquet. Pfiqe One Hundred Five Nw' Ns A FIFTH ROW: Rayburn, Meyer, Mickey, FOURTH ROW: McAdc1m, Clark, Lewis, Cooper, Schulette, Swcmk, Davis. THIRD ROW: Marx, Herr, Abrams, Schaffer, Bierbcum. SECOND ROW: Hodge, Steele. FIRST ROW: Beinort. 'X fs Ross llorxr practices 11, difficult xelecfiml.