2009-2010 Season

"Star Spangled Salute!", Summer 2010
Nonantum, Rockland and Cornish

• The Star Spangled Banner - John Stafford Smith; arr. John Philip Paynter
• Flight of the Piasa - Robert Sheldon
• Our American Heroes - Steve Rouse
• The New Colonial March - R.B. Hall
• Lassus Trombone - Henry Fillmore
• Pineapple Poll - Sir Artthur Sullivan, Arr. by Charles MacKerras & W.J. Duthoit
  • Opening Number
  • Finale
• Armed Forces Salute - arr. by Bob Lowden
• American Salute - Morton Gould
• The Redwoods - Rossano Galante
• American Anthem - Gene Scheer
• The Liberty Bell March - John Philip Sousa
• Top Kick - Gordon Bowie
• America, the Beautiful - Samuel Augustus Ward
• Stars and Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa

"Tributes", April 11, 2010, Gorham High School

• The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare - Percy Aldridge Grainger
• Fantasia in G - J.S. Bach, arr R.F. Goldman
• Medieval Suite - Ron Nelson
  • Homage to Leonin
  • Homage to Perotin
  • Homage to Machaut
• Variations on a Maine Theme - Craig Skeffington
• Overture for Winds - F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, arr. John Boyd
• Four Scottish Dances - Malcom Arnold, arr. John P. Paynter
  • Pesante
  • Vivace
  • Allegretto
  • Con Brio
• Shenandoah - Arr. Randol Alan Bass
• Downeast Adventure - Terrence White
• Top Kick - Gordon Bowie

"Music in Our Schools", March 22, 2010, Portland High School, Portland, ME

Portland High School Concert Band conducted by Dr. Paul McGovern

• Invicta - James Swearingen
• Blessed Are They (from A German Requiem) - Johannes Brahms, arr. Barbara Buehlman
• In All It's Glory - James Swearingen

   Casco Bay Concert Band conducted by Peter Martin

• Four Scottish Dances - Malcom Arnold, arr. John P. Paynter
  • Pesante
  • Vivace
  • Allegretto
  • Con Brio
• Overture for Winds - F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, arr. John Boyd
• Variations on a Maine Theme - Craig Skeffington
• Top Kick - Gordon Bowie

   Combined Bands conducted by Dr. Paul McGovern

• Liberty Bell - John Philip Sousa, arr. Bill Holcombe

"The Many Moods of Christmas", December 5, 2009, Gorham High School

• Santa's Journey - Roy W. Kaighin
• A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
• December Dance - Andrew Boysen, Jr.
• Hennepin County Dawn - Samuel R. Hazo
• We Need a Little Christmas - Jerry Herman, Arr. T. Ricketts
• Christmas in the Round - Arr. Sammy Nestico
• Good Swing Wenceslas - Arr. Sammy Nestico
• Christmas Winds - Douglas E. Wagner
• Veni Immanuel - Arr. Philip Sparke
• Mary’s Boy Child - Traditional Calypso Arr. Phillip Sparke
• Patapan - Shelley Hanson
• Night Before Christmas - Randol Alan Bass, Poem by Clement Clarke Moore, John Hall, Narrator
• Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
• A Christmas Sing-Along - Arr. James D. Ployhar

"People, Places, & Things", October 18, 2009, Gorham High School

• The Star Spangled Banner - John Stafford Smith; arr. John Philip Paynter
• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Flight of the Piasa - Robert Sheldon
• Machu Picchu - Satoshi Yagisawa
• The Redwoods - Rossano Galante
• Pineapple Poll - Sir Artthur Sullivan, Arr. by Charles MacKerras & W.J. Duthoit
  • Opening Number
  • Jasper's Dance
  • Poll's Dance
  • Finale
• The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare - Percy Aldridge Grainger
• Lincolnshire Posy - Percy Grainger
  • Lisbon (Sailor's Song)
  • Horkstow Grange
  • Rufford Park Poachers
  • The Brisk Young Sailor
  • Lord Melbourne
  • The Lost Lady Found

2008-2009 Season

"Reflections", April 5, 2009, Gorham High School

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp (2004)
• American Fanfare - John Wasson
• Huldigungsmarsch - Richard Wagner (Ed. Wm. A Schaefer)
• English Folk Song Suite - Ralph Vaughan Williams (1924)
  • March - "Seventeen Comes Sunday"
  • Intermezzo - "My Bonny Boy"
  • March - "Folk Songs from Somerset"
• Scenes from "The Louvre" - Norman Dello Joio
  • The Portals
  • Children's Gallery
  • The Kings of France
  • The Nativity Paintings
  • Finale
  Performed in Memory of Norman Dello Joio, 1913-2008
• Suite No. 1 in E-flat for Military Band - Gustav Holst (1909)
  • Chaconne
  • Intermezzo
  • March
• "Sound Off" March - John Philip Sousa
• Lincolnshire Posy (Movements I, II, VI) - Percy Grainger (1937)
  • "Lisbon" (Sailor's Song)
  • "Horkstow Grange"
  • "The Lost Lady Found"

"The Many Moods of Christmas", December 6, 2008, Gorham High School

• A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
• Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major - J.S. Bach
• Jazz Suite No. 2 - Dmitri Shostakovich, Arr. Johan de Meij
• March
• Lyric Waltz
• Dance I
• A Hazo Set - Samuel Hazo
  • Rest, from "Minnesota Portraits"
  • Whisper to Their Souls (based on "Greensleeves")
• Mary’s Boy Child - Traditional Calypso Arr. Phillip Sparke
• Good Swing Wenceslas - Arr. Sammy Nestico
• A Christmas Entrada - Alfred Reed (1980)
• Adeste Fidelis - Arr. Arthur Harris, Transc. W.H. Silvester
• Simple Gifts, Four Shaker Songs - Frank Ticheli
• In Yonder Valley
• Dance
• Here Take this Lovely Flower
• Simple Gifts
• 'Twas the Night Before Christmas - Randol Alan Bass, Poem by Clement Clarke Moore
• Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
• A Christmas Sing-Along - Arr. James D. Ployhar

"Heroes, Myths & Legends", October 19, 2008, Gorham High School

• Raiders March - John Williams, transcr. by Paul Lavender
• An American Elegy - Frank Ticheli
• Prelude and Fugue in B-flat - J.S. Bach, transcr. by R.L. Moehlmann
• Blessed are They, from “A German Requiem" - Johannes Brahms, Arr. by Barbara Buehlman
• To the Heroes of the Patriotic War - Aram Khachaturian, arr. by William Berz
• As Summer was Just Beginning (Song for James Dean) - Larry D. Daehn, Conducted by Dr. John P. Boyd
• Der Traum des Oenghus - Rolf Rudin, op 37/1
• Heroes, Lost and Fallen (A Vietnam Memorial) - David R. Gillingham
• The Roosters Lay Eggs in Kansas (Sousa’s Favorite Encore) - Mayhew L. Lake, Ed. Robert E. Foster

2007-2008 Season

"Westward Ho!" April 6, 2008, Gorham High School

• The Magnificent Seven - Elmer Bernstein, arr. Roy Phillippe
• Sanctuary - Frank Ticheli
• Trail of Tears - James Barnes
• Sonoran Desert Holiday - Ron Nelson
• The Battle of Shiloh - C.L. Barnhouse
• Sunrise at Angel’s Gate - Philip Sparke
• Fourth Symphony (Yellowstone Portrait), James Barnes
  I. Dawn on the Yellowstone River
  II. Pronghorn Scherzo
• Little Buckaroo - Anthony DiLorenzo, arr. David Henderson
  Brian Diehl, Trombone

"Music in Our Schools", March 24, 2008, Orion Arts Center, Topsham, ME

   Mt. Ararat Wind Ensemble conducted by Allen Graffam

• Canticle - Jack Stamp
• With Quiet Courage - Larry Daehn
• Light Calvary Overture - Franz von Suppe, arr. Will van der Beek

   Mt. Ararat Symphonic Band conducted by Kate McRae

• Manuel Paris March - Miguel de Oliveira, arr. Matthew McGarrell
• Somewhere - Leonard Bernstein, arr. Jay Bocook
• On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss - David Holsinger

   Casco Bay Concert Band conducted by Peter Martin

• The Magnificent Seven - Elmer Bernstein, arr. R. Phillippe
• Sanctuary - Frank Ticheli
• Sunrise at Angel’s Gate - Philip Sparke
• Fourth Symphony (Yellowstone Portrait), James Barnes
  II. Pronghorn Scherzo

   Combined Bands conducted by Allen Graffam

• Cavata - W. Francis McBeth

"The Many Moods of Christmas", December 1, 2007, Gorham High School

• A Christmas Celebration - Kenny Bierschenk
• Sanctuary - Frank Ticheli
• Polish Christmas Music - Johan de Meij
• Candlelight Carol - John Rutter; arr. Jay Dawson
• A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
• Holiday Overture - Kenneth P. Soper
• O Little Town of Bethlehem - Lewis H. Redner; arr. Leif Strand & Jay Dawson
• The Most Wonderful Time of the YearEddie - Pola & George Wyle; arr. John Moss
• The Night Before Christmas - Randol Alan Bass (Poem by Clement Clarke Moore; Narrated by Jon Hall)
• Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
• Christmas Sing-A-Long - arr. James D. Ployhar

"Celebration", October 21, 2007, Gorham High School

• The Star Spangled Banner - John Stafford Smith; arr. John Philip Paynter
• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Band of Gold - George Kenny
• A Festival Parade - Alfreed Reed
• Symphony for Band - Vincent Persichetti
• A Leroy Anderson Tribute - Leroy Anderson
  The Syncopated Clock
  Blue Tango
  Sandpaper Ballet
• Masque - W. Francis McBeth
• Symphonic Song for Band - Robert Russell Bennett
  Spiritual
  Celebration
• Broadway Show Stoppers Overture - arr. Warren Barker

2006-2007 Season

"27th Annual R.B. Hall Day"

"Boston Festival of Bands”", June 2, 2007, Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• The New Colonial March - Robert Browne Hall
• Ballo del Granduca - Jan Sweelinck/trans. Walters
• Four Scottish Dances - Malcolm Arnold
• Ghosts - Stephen McNeff

Combined concert: Casco Bay Concert Band, "Spring Preview", and Dartmouth Wind Symphony, "Blowin' in the Wind", February 11, 2007, Gorham High School

   Casco Bay Concert Band, Peter Martin, conductor

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Four Scottish Dances - Malcolm Arnold, arr. by John Paynter
• Ghosts - Stephen McNeff

   Dartmouth Wind Symphony, Max Culpepper, Conductor

• Cloud Splitter Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• The Thunderer March - John Philip Sousa
• Windsong - John Zdechlik
• Hurricane - Paul Yoder
• Capricious Winds - Charles West, Clarinet Quartet and Band
• Thunder and Lightning Polka - Johann Strauss
• Expecting the Spring Wind - Xin with Sporano
• Storm Scene from William Tell - Giacchino Rossini

"PCA Residency Concert with Dr. John Boyd, Guest Conductor/Composer", January 27, 2007, McCormack Performing Arts Center, Gorham, Maine

   Casco Bay Concert Band - Dr. Peter Martin, Director

• Danse - Claude Debussy
• Three Chorale Preludes - Johannes Brahams
• Tournamet Galop - Louis Moreau Gottschalk

   University of Southern Maine Concert Band - Dr. Peter Martin, Director

• Flourish for Glorious John - Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Overture for Winds - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
• Capriccio - Gustav Holst
• Japanese Suite - Gustav Holst

   Gorham High School - Raymond J. Mathieu, Director

• A Purcell Suite - Henry Purcell
• Our Director March - F.E. Bigelow

   USM/Fleet Youth Wind Ensemble - Dr. Peter Martin, Director

• Coronation March - Piotr Hyich Tchaikovsky
• Orgia from “Three Fantastic Dances”: - Joaquin Turina
• The Great Gate of Kiev - Modest Mussorgsky "Bandances!" - October 22, 2006, Gorham High School

• Ballo del Granduca - Jan Pieterszoon Swelinck transcribed by Michael Waters
• Vientos y Tangos - Michael Gandolfi (Maine Premiere Performance)
• The Jig is Up - Daniel Kallman (Maine Premiere Performance)
• Danza de los Duendes - Nancy Galbraith (Maine Premiere Performance)
• Bandancing - Jack Stamp
• Folk Dances - Dmitri Shostakovich, edited by H. Robert Reynolds (Performed in honor of the centenary of the composer’s birth

"The Many Moods of Christmas", December, 2, 2006, Gorham High School

• Veni Immanuel - arr. by Philip Sparks
• Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - Johann Sebastian Bachl
• Christmas in the Round - arr. by Rober W. Smith (A Holiday Prism for Band)
• Lux Aurumque - Eric Whitacre
• Good Swing Wenceslas - arr. by Sammy Nesticook
• Celebration - Chip Davis, transcribed by Michael Walters
• Patapan - Shelley Hanson
• The Night Before Christmas - John Moss (Narrator, Jon Hall)
• Mary’s Boy Child - arr. by Philip Sparks
• Auld Lang Syne - traditional Scottish Melody, arr. by Robert Longfield

2004-2005 Season

"Rivergreen Concert", July 1, 2005, Kennebunkport Green 6pm

"25th Annual R.B. Hall Day", hosted by the Bath Municipal Band, On the Mall in Downtown Brunswick, June 25, 2005

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Procession of the Nobles - Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov, arr. Erick Leidzen
• Overture for Winds - Felix Mendelssohn, adapted by Felix Greissle
• Variations on America - Charles Ivesn, transcribed by WIlliam W.E. Rhoads
• Alleluia! Laudamus Te - Alfred Reed
• The Creole Queen - R.B. Hall, edited by Allen Graffam
• Srabande and Polka - Malcolm Arnold, arr. John P. Paynter

"Old Orchard Pavilion Concert Series", June 18, 2005, Old Orchard Beach Pavilion 7pm

"Boston Festival of Bands", June 4, 2005, Faneuil Hall, Boston 4pm

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Procession of the Nobles - Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Leidzen
• Variations on America - Charles Ives/arr. Rhoads
• Sarabande and Polka - Malcolm Arnod/arr. Paynter
• Alleluia! Laudamus Te - Alfred Reed
• Gloriosa - Yasuhide Ito

"25th Anniversary Concert: 'By Request'", April 3, 2005, Gorham Performing Arts Center 3pm

• Star Spangled Banner - John Stafford Smith, arr. J. Paynter Requested by the CBCB
• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp Requested by the CBCB
• Procession of the Nobles - Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov, arr. E.W.G. Leidzed Requested by Jonathan Dunitz
• Variations on America - Charles Ives, transc. W.E. Rhoads Requested by Sabrina Fobes & Libbie Bowder
• Alleluia! Laudamus Te - Alfred Reed Requested by Elizabeth Faunce & Mark Mumme
• Sarabande & Polk from Solitaire Ballet - Malcolm Arnold, arr. J. Paynter Requested by Darrell Morrow & Phil Whitney
• Bright Before Us - Travis Ramsey Commissioned by the CBCB for our 25th Anniversary
• Gandalf - Johan de Meij Requested by Cindy Brown
• Gloriosa : Cantus, Dies Festus - Yasuhide Ito Requested by Mark Mumme & Phil Whitney
• Stars and Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa, arr. W. Revelli Requested by the CBCB

Music in Our School, March 21, 2005, Windham Performing Arts Center 7pm

Performed By:

   Windham High School Concert Band - Ms. Betty McIntyre, Director

• Arioso - J.S. Bach, arr. J. de Hann
• Mars, the Bringer of War from The Planets - Gustav Holst, arr. A. Balent
• The Phantom of the Opera Medley - Andrew Lloyd Webber, arr. J. Vinson
• The Ayres of Agincourt - Richard meyer (saxophone solo by Nevin Rallis)

   Windham Eagles Jazz Band - Mr. Randy Crockett, Director

• Groovin' Easy - Margy Gold
• Tranguillo - Doug Beach
• In the Mood - Joe Garland
• Jump, Jive and Wail - Louis Prima

   Casco Bay Concert Band - Dr. Peter Martin, Director

• Casco Bay Fanfare - Jack Stamp
• Procession of Nobles - Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov
• Alleluia! Laudamus Te - Alfred Reed
• Sarabande & Polka from Solitaire Ballet - Malcolm Arnold, arr. J. Paynter
• Gloriosa - Yasuhide Ito

   Combined Bands - Ms. Betty McIntyre & Dr. Peter Martin

• "March" from 1st Suite in Eb - Gustav Holst
• Stars and Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa, arr. W. Revelli

"The Many Moods of Christmas", Dec. 4, 2004, McCormack Performing Arts Center, Gorham 3pm Dec. 5, 2004, Kennebunk Town Hall. sponsored by the Kennebunk Free Library 3pm

• A Christmas Intrada - Alfred Reed
• Passacaglia on an Old English Carol - Robert Longfield
• Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head - Appalachian Folk Carol
• Christmas in the Round - Arr. Robert W. Smith
• Jingle Bells March - Kenneth P. Soper
• Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
• In the Bleak Midwinter - arr. Robert W. Smith
• Looking Upward Suite: By the Light of the Polar Star - John Philip Sousa
• Parade of the Wooden Soldiers - Leon Jessel
• The Night Before Christmas - John Moss (John Hall, narrator)
• A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
• Christmas Sing-A-Long - arr. James Ployhar

"Sousa Salute", October 17, 2004, McCormack Performing Arts Center, Gorham 3pm

• From Maine to Oregon - John Philip Sousa / ed. J. R. Bourgeois
• Hands Across the Sea March - John Philip Sousa / ed. F. Fennell
• The Washington Post March - John Philip Sousa / ed. F. Fennell
• La Reine de la Mer Concert Waltzes - John Philip Sousa / arr. C. McAlister
• Nobles of the Mystic Shrine - John Philip Sousa / ed. F. Fennell
• The Fairest of the Fair - John Philip Sousa
• Looking Upward Suite - John Philip Sousa / ed/ J. R. Bourgeois
• Humoresque on Swanee - John Philip Sousa / arr. K. Brion
• The White Rose March - John Philip Sousa / arr. K. Brion
• Easter Monday on the White House Lawn - John Philip Sousa / ed. R. M. Rogers
• The Stars and Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa / arr. K. Brion/Schissel