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Page 55 text:
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M. D. T. H. S. O O 4. .1 Band work is open To everyone inTeresTed in Taking up This school acTiviTy. A TesT is given To deTermine adapTibiliTy for various insTrumenTs, which is very simple and passed by mosT sTudenTs. AfTer enT-ering The ban-d you are required To puf all The efforT info iT ThaT is possible. because wiThouT cooperaTion and efforT a band cannoT succeed. Each sTudenT is required To puT in 30 minuTes of home pracfice each 'day wiTh a week's ToTal of aT leasT Three hours. Also, each sTudenT is required To aTTend all rehearsals and classes. For each pracTice card, each rehearsal, full uniform aT concerfs, and under ofher circumsTances The sTudenT receives poinTs. AT The end of The year, if The sTudenT has earned 200 poinTs he or she is eligible for a band leTTer or pin. For Those who have puT TorTh exTra efforT and earned aT leasT 250 poinTs, a sTar is placed on The leTTer. By This mefhod, we feel The sTudenT has someThing To sTrive Tor, Thus making The work much more inTeresTing. AT The presenT we are aTTempTing some very difficulT Sousa marches, and our success will depend upon The Time we have To work on Them. Due To The facT ThaT our program is so arranged ThaT we only rehearse Two Times a week, our selecTion of numbers musT be limiTed. The band is required To play aT The Public School Picnic. Lufheran School Picnic, Decorafion Day, and if we desire. Commencemenf. Some of The oTher acTiviTies we will Take parT in are: Homecomings, Music Week Program, and a Spring ConcerT. The biggesT evenT for The year will be our banquef aT The close of school. which everyone is looking forward To. On March I4, I942, The band aTTended The DisTricT Band ConTesT aT Collinsville. The required number for our concerT was Lyceum, by OTis Taylor. and The selecTed numbers were: Aurora by Paul Yoder and march Brigadier General, by Carl King. Considering everyThing, our band made a very good showing and played nicely, alThough we received only a second raTing. Our compeTiTion was greaf This year because s-everal of The schools, whose enrollmenT is Twice as large as ours. were Taken ouT of class B, The class in which They have always played, and puT in class C wifh The smaller schools. Some of The larger schools compeTing 'wiTh our band were Highland, Virden, Benld and MT. Clive. Every school compefing wiTh us aT The conTesT Teaches music in The grade schools, which cerTainly develops a firm Toundafion for sTudenTs in Their high school music.
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Bb Clarinels Omer Hamplon Jule Kamm Belly Gaullney Charles Reed Rila Hodson Bonnie Becker Vernon Mick Marvin Tennekail Marilyn Levo Faye Bybee LaVern Schlemer Lorine Neihaus Alice l-lanlelder French Horns Virginia Schrameck Lorna Lee Schmill Belly Droy lrene Schlemer BA Flules Mildred Marlin Barilones Marvin Slock Belle Rood Dorolhy Snow Norma Hodson Basses Bill Holshouser Kennelh l-lanlelder Roberl Kunkel Trombones Colleen Mersinger Elaine Tennakail Arlhur Hanlelder Bob Marlin Harold Schmill Bob Holshouser Percussion Virginia Weisemeyer Leona Weisemeyer Narissa Scoll Gene Adams Harold Weckman Cornels Oliver Arlh James Cravens Doris Binney Margy Thomas Bob Droy Allo Saxaphone Dorolhy Schwalm Tenor Saxaphone Anna Marie Wrobel Barilone Saxa phone Georgia Wiesl Oboe Gladys Loyel B STAFF The purpose ol lhe BAND STAFF is lo assisl wilh lhe rouline ol lhe band. Each member is assigned cerlain dulies: From lell lo righl, back row. Librarian: Elaine Tennikail, dulies: lo slamp all music properly ol lhe McCray-Dewey High School, lo number and assign each copy, lo see lhal desired numbers are in lhe lolios, and lo collecl lhe same as direcled. Publicily: Georgia Wesl, dulies: lo see lhal aclivi lies ol lhe band receive proper publicalion. Librarian Assislanl: Faye Bybee. dulies: lo assisl librarian, dislribule and collecl lolios. OlficialCoach:Colleen Mersinger, dulies: lo coach sludenls in lhe lrombone seclion wilh dillicull parls ol numbers lhal are under preparalion. Ollicial Coach: Belly Gaullney, dulies: lo coach sludenls in lhe clarinel seclion wilh dillicull parls ol numbers lhal are under preparalion. Secrelary: Mildred Marlin, 'dulies: lo check allendance so lhal lime is nol laken from band rehearsals by lhe direclor. She is also lhe ollicial drum maior. Librarian Assislanl: Roberl Kunkel, dulies: lo assisl wilh lhe lolios and music. Properly Manager Assislanl: Charles Reed, dulies: lo see lhal lhe music slands are placed and cared lor properly. Properly Manager: Kennelh Hanlelder, dulies: lo sec lhal lhe properly ol lhe band receives lhe proper care. Properly Manager Assislanl: Vernon Mick, dulies: lo assisl lhe properly manager and care lor lhe lighls and venlilalion. Properly Manager Assislanl: Arlhur Hanlelder, dulies lo assisl lhe properly manager wilh lhe placemenl ol chairs lor rehearsals and lhe sloring ol lhem al olher limes. Each member may earn I8 exlra poinls per scmcsler providing lheir slafl work is properly done.
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