the fourth song of the 2009 TMEA Region X High School Band I. a great grade 3-4 composition by John Mackey. sorry for the acoustic problems, the low brass were much louder than the recording shows.
the fifth and final song performed by the 2009 TMEA Region X High School Band I. this was the final song performed by Nathan & Matt at any high school TMEA convention. composed by John Phillip Sousa.
This epic by Steven Bryant was the third piece of TAMU's TMEA performance. If one listens closely you can pick out shades of Holst's First Suite in Eb throughout. Dr. Timothy Rhea, Conductor
This was the fifth piece of TAMU's 2011 TMEA performance; it is a great piece with two distinct sections that greatly contrast each other. Dr. Paul Sikes, Conductor, Associate Director of Bands and Orchestra Director, Texas A&M University
This rousing end to TAMU's TMEA performance is a piece by Frank Ticheli for concert band and 7-piece jazz band. This one of the most creative and thrilling pieces out there, and the Jim Cullum Jazz Band is absolutely amazing throughout.
This movement is fast and unrelenting as the tension builds towards the final epic climax. Features an amazing clarinet solo, trombone, piano and trumpet
The third piece of TAMU's 2010 Midwest Clinic performance was this new, exciting piece by Rob Smith. James Keene, Conductor, Director of Bands Emeritus, University of Illinois
The fourth piece of TAMU's 2010 Midwest Clinic performance was this new piece by Donald Grantham. Paula Crider, Conductor, Professor Emeritus, University of Texas
The fifth piece of TAMU's 2010 Midwest Clinic performance was this circus march by Karl King. Travis Almany, Conductor, Associate Director of Bands, Texas A&M University
The sixth piece in TAMU's 2010 Midwest Clinic performance was this beautiful, lyrical piece by Timothy Rhea. John Whitwell, Conductor, Director of Bands Emeritus, Michigan State University
