Geneva High School - Viking Yearbook (Geneva, IL)

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. . . And the Band Played on Mr. Pinter awaits I tie cue to begin the national anthem. The Geneva High School Band members, under the direction of Mr. Henry Pinter, presented Geneva with several concerts in addi- tion to participating in other musical productions. Interesting hand formations highlighted the half-time shows during the fall football games. The pep band, composed of a number of concert band members, entertained during home basketball games. Another group of band members composed the dance band, whose music was enjoved at the Viking Review and at several band concerts. Solos and ensembles from the band travelled to Crete-Monet with the cho- rus. and in May the entire band entertained Kaneland High School in an exchange concert. The band presented a joint spring concert with the chorus, and in their final formal appearance, plaved such selections as The Pink Panther and “Tijuana Brass at the Pops Concert. Finally in June, the band's Pomp and Circum- stance leading the Class of 1966 toward gradu- ation. completed activities for the year. Keith Meisner gets filled into a brand new liand uniform. 10 The band practices formations for the ball-time show.

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and Percussion Blend Bruce Richardson, elecled bv band members, receives the John Philip Sousa Band Award.

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Mr. Pinter directs a IxMiitiful arrangement of Music for a Ceremony . I I