Song and dance are often considered the two oldest genres in music. For this performance the Symphony Band will explore how composers have brought these two timeless styles into the wind band repertoire ranging from the mid 19th century to today. Jared Bloch, 2nd year Graduate student in Wind Conducting, conducts.

Satiric Dances (1975) - Dello Joio

Hammersmith, Prelude & Scherzo, Op. 52 (1931) - Holst

Song for Lyndsay (2006) - Boysen

Vientos y Tangos (2002) - Gandolfi

Radetzky March, Op. 228 (1848) - Strauss, arr. Reed