Centennial High School - Eyrie Yearbook (Ellicott City, MD)

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EM MADRIGALS Standing K Grnmm J Adams G Rnch S DeSantx P Adams Smlng L Rectanus L Goldman D Kothe L Joseph N Novotny Choirs 83

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. ri, Choirs For the first time Centennial had two choirs-the mixed chorus and the Madrigals. The sizes of the choirs, however, were not their only differences. Under the direction of Mrs. Kathleen Schneider the mixed chorus with 70 members, sang with a variety of schools and participated in many programs. Along with the University of Maryland Chorale and the Morgan State Chorus the mixed chorus sang in a special Christmas the choir received outstanding ratings. Student director Liz Joseph led the Madrigal Sing- ers composed of 12 select vocalists in their first year at Centennial. They did an outstanding job in preparing music primarily from the 17th and 20th centuries. Their music written for small groups was generally sung without a conductor. Both choirs represented Centennial throughout the state in vocal music pro- grams and competitions. program. During their county and state adjudications, MIXED CHORUS: Top Row-L. Seaton, C. Baumgartner, M. Richardson E Bartland M Nix J Adams S DeSantl G Bowe Klapproth, C. Hardy, J. McCausland, L. Derreth, J. Spalt. Second Row D Morris S Chappell G Rich S Shepard S Ogams Bradford, A. Porter, T. Dorman, P. Adams, L. May, B. Ziegler S Boxes D Wall K House B Allen Third Row M Vidal: L Kolb, D. Fuller, R. Clay, J. Emmett, R. Ryder, D. Chan, D. Jennings D Toomer B Barrick K Bray D Toomer C Christian Fourth Row-K.Smith, L. Haarer, P. Lins, L. Goldman, L. Rectanus,R Brackley J Craxgen N Novotny L Joseph P Kuhns S Pearson S Moynihan,G. Van Ostrand, C. Bush. Bottom Row-P. Cantor, M Codas P Wright M Blackwell D Kothe L Hayes M Smith J Lubbenhusen J. Berry A. Tracy. enum-W f 82 Choirs

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84 Bands Bands With music ranging from contempor- ary jazz to traditional and classical com- positions, the variety of bands enter- tained many audiences this year. The already-established Symphonic Wind Ensemble consistently received superior ratings-the highest rating given-in their performances at both state and county band festivals. The Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble newly-organized bands finished their first year with a total of six performances. tals at school while the Jazz Ensemble meeting in the evenings, practiced dili- gently in preparation for four concerts. While conductor Don Cohen directs the Symphonic Wind Ensemble in the Christmas presentation, the instrumentalists watch carefully for his next instructions. 'T' J'-' we -fr The Concert Band held two fine reci- Row John Vandenberg Mike George David Spangler Colette Owens Ricky Kelly Kate Bradford Tom Marlatt Bottom Row Mary Counts Nick Short Joe Kaiser Karen Jurkschent Tern Witte Laura Miller, .Ienny Cox, Karan Thompson, Donna Baker. CONCERT BAND: Top Row-David Nilsson, Rick Fletcher, Dale Kmsey,Chris Doyle, Mr. Cohen. Middle ,..-as-.-fat, vii----i-an fr'-is -: , ' ' , ' - Mfffi'--.,-.fzgfsfsw p --. -. -7 - - , ., if 5