Bloomfield High School - Owl Yearbook (Bloomfield, IN)

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BAND 8. CHORUS PERFORM CAPTIVATING CONCERTS James Ferguson and Russell Hash per- form their rendition of The Sounds of Silence. Under Mr. Werremeyer's direction the Jr. High band entertains the audience at the Christmas concert. The bands and chorus participated in many concerts dining the year. No ad- mission fee was charged at these concerts, and they were open to anyone who enjoys listening to music. A highlight of the Christmas concert was a senior quartet of Teresa Ellis, Terri Fines, Mindy Bamhill, and Diana Partain. This was also the first performance of the Sth grade band. The high school spring concert had such performances as a solo by Mindy Barnhill, a duet by James Ferguson and Russell Hash, and Susan Ternes, vocal soloist with the high school band. Solos, duets, trios, and ensembles were the main events of the chorus' portion of the Jr. High spring concert. Highlights of the band's performance were Basin Street Blues featuring the trombone section and the final conducting of the band by cadet teacher Susan Ternes on the song Marching Grenadiers. The 6th grade band concert was an array of solos to show the young musicians' newly acquired talents. High school band members show a look of intentness as they perform in concert. The 6th grade band utilizes their skills during their portion of a concert.

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STUDENT COUNCIL SPONSORS TWO CONVOCATIONS The Britton Brothers and the IU Jazz Ensemble came to perform for the student body this year. The first convocation, performed by the Britton Brothers, was enjoyed by all. All of their selections consisted of gospel songs with the exception of a Kenny Rogers rendition of an old gospel song, Love Lifted Me and the crowd pleasing Oak Ridge Boys song, Dream On. The other convocation, given by the IU Jazz Ensemble, consisted of jazz music. Different musical instrmnents were used such as piano, bass, drums, flute, clarinet, and saxophone. The Britton Brothers and their band capture the crowd with their version of Dream On. ........--,,,,, 16 The jazz band from Indiana Univer plays a moderate rock jazz. Jim Britton looks at his band to set tempo for the next song. Marty Vandeventer adds a little cow as he joins Dan Britton in harmonizii

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EVERYONE IS IN THE SPIRIT 0E THINI 1--W .lava Mr. Brett gives an acceptance speech for the BHS Cardinal rug that was presented to the basketball team. 4 was II,In,II Several grade school teachers show their spirit for the girls' basketball team during a pep session given by the elementary students. Sonja Hayes presents personalized hand towels to each member of the girls' basketball team for becoming sectional champs. 18 ow.. Co-captains Dennis Crites and Da Pickett accept the Cardinal rug for team made by the Douda family. Crystal Sharr gives a prayer during a session for the girls' sectional.