ONEONTA – The Oneonta Group Live performance Band introduced it is going to current a musical “Salute to Veterans” at three pm on Saturday, November 9.
Based on a press launch, director Andrew D. Pease will direct the gamers on the First United Methodist Church at 66 Chestnut St.
Pease stated within the assertion that the band's performances will embody songs corresponding to “Braveness for Winds” by Adrienne Albert, “Armed Forces Salute,” organized by Bob Lowden, and “God Bless America” by Irving Berlin. Braveness within the face of adversity is a component of “Braveness to the Winds.” “Camerado” by Michael Markowski speaks musically of brotherhood, which might endure and even generate lasting pleasure within the midst of loss. Percy Grainger's “Irish Tune from County Derry,” with its “pipes ringing,” tells of the devastation a household can really feel when fathers, sons, and daughters are known as to conflict.
One other piece the band will carry out is “Army Escort,” which is from an academic assortment by Henry Fillmore, who used the pseudonym Harold Bennett, in line with the discharge.
“The Gallant Seventh” by John Philip Sousa was born of navy pageantry, Pease, an affiliate professor of music and division co-chair at Hartwick School in Oneonta, stated within the assertion. Choices from “Les Misérables” by Claude-Michel Schonberg seek advice from the braveness essential to battle for a perception.
Kenneth Alford's “Military of the Nile” celebrates the primary Allied victories in World Struggle II, particularly the defeat of the Italian military in Egypt by British forces, Pease stated within the assertion. “With Honor and Courageous Coronary heart” was written by William Owens in reminiscence of the tragic 2009 taking pictures at an Military base in Texas, he stated.
Veterans Day is Nov. 11, and OCCB historically performs across the vacation to acknowledge the service and sacrifices of veterans previous and current, in line with the discharge. The live performance's music additionally references historic conflicts and experiences of navy service. The OCCB live performance is free and open to the general public. The OCCB consists of skilled and beginner musicians from all through the world. This efficiency is supported by a beneficiant grant from the Future for Oneonta Basis.
For extra details about the group or the efficiency, name 607-376-7485 or go to Oneonta Group Live performance Band on Fb.