Warrior Bands Finish Off The Year With A Terrific Spring Concert!

What a great way to end the year! Tonight, the Westwood Warrior bands delivered an outstanding concert at the RRISD Performing Arts Center. The night was also special as we recognized our seniors for their contributions to the band over the past four years.

In case you missed it, here is a recap of the musical selections from each of the bands:

CONCERT BAND TWO — Conductor, David Jennison

Chanteys,  Robert Sheldon

Suite from the “Harry Potter” movies,  John Williams, arr. Jay Bocook  (Hedwigs Theme, Harry’s Wondrous World, The Flying Car, Dobby the House Elf, Gilderoy Lockhart, Harry’s Wondrous World)

Variations on “Scarborough ‘fair”, Calvin Custer

CONCERT BAND ONE — Conductor, Thomas Turpin

Ride,  Samuel Hazo

Sol Y Sombra,  George Gates, ed. Van Ragsdale

Young Person’s Guide to John Williams,  John Williams, arr. Jay Bocook (Includes themes from Hook, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, E.T., & Indiana Jones)

SYMPHONIC BAND — Conductor, David Jennison

Midway March,  John Williams, arr. James Curnow

Symphonic Suite from “Return of the Jedi”,  John Williams, arr. Jay Bocook (Main Theme (The Story Continues), Parade of the Ewoks, Luke and Leia, Finale)

Danzon No. 2,  Arturo Màrquez, transc. Oliver Nickel

HONORS BAND — Conductor, Jack Green

The Imperial March,  John Williams, arr. Donald Hunsberger

Yoda’s Theme and Main Title from Star Wars,  John Williams, arr Donald Hunsberger

Overture to The Cowboys,  John Williams, arr. James Curnow