Rochester High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rochester, IL)

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BAND Seventeen brave souls have practxced s1xth per1od on Tuesdays and Thursdays s1nce November 13 Twelve of these people were playmg en tlrely new mstruments The band played at the Pleasant Plams Chatham and Modesto bas ketball games For the Chnstmas Vesper Servxce the Brass Quartet played O Come All Ye Faxthful Dorothy Cory Gerald Sm1th Rosemary Sxmpson and Vxrgxnla Hargls were the members of this group The Woodw1nd Sextet closed the Chrlstmas Vesper by playmg Sllent Nlght Thxs ensemble 1n eluded Don Gustaveson John Elyer Bob Faxrchxld Don Elaly Charlotte Fa1rch11d and Carol Moore At the January P T A meeting the band played Dot and Phml Bumble Bee as a clarznet solo Rosemary Sxmpson played Celxto Lmdo on the Cornet At the close ofthe program the band played The Star Spangled Banner whlle the Grade School Chorus and the audxence sang Don Gustaveson represented the school xn the C M S Instrumental Contest by playxng a clarmnet solo Tyrolean Lantasxa accompanxed by Dorls Tulpm BAN D MEMBFRS Woodwxnds Don Ealey John Eyer Charlotte Fanrchlld Robert Faxrchxld Don Gustaveson Carol Moore Brasses Dorothy Cory Joan Davxs Vxrgxnxa Hargls Charlotte Ross Rosemary Slmp-son Arwzlda Smith Gerald bmxth Percussxon Tommy Carpenter Jxm Mlller North Ross DOTIS Tulpxn Kuk1a , and Magdelin. Don Gustaveson played The Flight of the