2008
23 Year of Yankee Brass ~ Fourth Maine Tour ~ W.S. Ripley Band Festival
- Conductor and Music Director
- Paul Maybery, Chatfield, MN
- Eb Cornet
- Ken Austin, Orland Park, IL
- Dennis Harrington, Oakland, ME
- Kirby Jolly, Jericho, NY
- Bb Cornet
- Wayne Collier, Lexington, KY
- Ben Austin, Orland Park, IL
- Rick Lowe, Lunenburg, MA
- Michael Swift, Gilford, NH
- Eb Alto
- Heather Doughty, Ledyard, CT
- Martha Crane, Fitchburg, MA
- Mary Gasiorowski, Grafton, NH
- Bb Tenor
- Jon Hall, Portland, ME
- Steve Gasiorowski, Grafton, NH
- Bb Baritone
- Jim Bennett, Northfield, VT
- Bb Bass
- Dan Downes, Lebanon, NH
- Eb Bass
- Robert Eliason, Hanover, NH
- Bryan Doughty, Ledyard, CT
- Stanley Towers, Ann Arbor, MI
- Steve Call, Provo, UT
- Drums
- Andy Buchan, Charlestown, NH
- Tim Cohen, Canaan, NH
- Jeff Johnson, Claremont, NH
- Concerts
- Tuesday, July 22, 7:00 PM, Given Auditorium, Colby College, Waterville, ME
- Wednesday, July 23, 6:00 PM, Wilson Museum, Castine, ME
- Thursday, July 24, 6:30 PM, Memorial Park, Scarborough, ME
- Friday, July 25, 7:00 PM, Mechanics Park, Biddeford, ME
- Saturday, July 26, 6:30 PM, W.S. Ripley Band Festival*, Historical Society, Bethel, ME
*Also performing: Carter Mountain Brass Band, Newmont Military Band, Centennial Brass Band, Mahoosuc Band
- Music Selections ~ Historic music editions prepared by musicologist, Paul Maybery
- Fanfare "Hearts of Oak"
- The Star Spangled Banner
- March "The Roof Raiser", W.S.Ripley
- Selections "Tannhauser", Wagner/Ripley
- Encore "Tecumsah's QS (Ripley's Hornpipe), Sanborn
- Solo "Oh! Susanna", Foster/White, Ken Austin solo on Ripley's Eb cornet
- Encore "The Last Rose of Summer", Flowtow/Keller, Ken Austin solo Eb Cornet
- Quickstep "Pride of the Nation", W.S.Ripley
- Romance "Echoes of the Tyrol", W.S.Ripley Wayne Collier solo Bb echo cornet
- Quickmarch "Company D", W.S.Ripley
- "Comin' Thro the Rye", serenade band*
- "Wait for the Wagon", serenade band*
- *Serenade band: Ken Austin, Collier, Heather Doughty, Crane, Hall, Bennett, Eliason
- March "Battle of Life", W.S.Ripley
- Waltz "Sunlight", W.S.Ripley
- Solo "Victory", W.S.Ripley, Robert Eliason solo Eb Centennial bass
- Solo "Sweet Afton", W.S.Ripley, Jim Bennett solo Bb baritone
- Transcription "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground", Kittredge/Ripley
- Selections "H.M.S. Pinafore", Sullivan/Reeves
- Nearer My God to Thee, Lowell Mason/Ripley
- America, adap.Maybery
- Fireman's Polka, W.S.Ripley
- Finale from William Tell Overture, Gioachino Rossini, arr.P.Maybery
2008 Yankee Brass Band
Castine, ME
Sponsoring
Organization
Friends of the Yankee Brass, Inc. P.O Box 1461, White River Jct, Vermont 05001
A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
Friends of the Yankee Brass, Inc. P.O Box 1461, White River Jct, Vermont 05001
A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization