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Date: Sat, 3 Feb 1996 20:04:37 -0800 From: BandsmanAren@xxxxxxxxxx Message-ID: <960203200432_6854509@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: MOTOR CITY BRASS BAND START boundary="PART.BOUNDARY.0.18296.hp1.online.apple.com.823406672" --PART.BOUNDARY.0.18296.hp1.online.apple.com.823406672 Content-ID: <0_18296_823406672@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> An update on the newest Brass Band in the world!!!! --PART.BOUNDARY.0.18296.hp1.online.apple.com.823406672 Content-ID: <0_18296_823406672@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> name="newsletter.txt" = MOTOR CITY BRASS BAND P.O. Box 51323 Livonia, MI 48151 = BANDSMANAREN@xxxxxxxxx THE HISTORIC BEGINNING! February 3rd at Bentley Center On Cornet James Aren, Deborah Baer Lokey, Dick Ray, Herb Cocking, John Kay, Julie A= ren Horns Charles McDougall (Flugel), John Aren, Gerald Prunty, Stewart Hay, Sharon= Backstrom Baritone Gordon Palmer, Nancy William, Trombone Greg Poterala, Scott Coombs Euphonium Matthew Summers, Michael Schott Bass John Kay, Ray Murphy Percussion Patricia Prunty At the Podium Ray MacLean & Bram Gregson We expected many more to come out but understand that the sub-zero temper= atures may have kept a few of you at home. = Don=D5t miss our = Next rehearsal Monday, February 12th, 1996 Bentley Center Band Room Other Historic Firsts First application received: David Rose First one ever to pay for anything: Greg Poterala First one ever to use the P.O. Box: John C. Kay First ever to conduct: John S. Aren First number ever played: The Shepherd=D5s Song (lovely solo work done by Deborah Baer Lokey) The band showed great potential and maturity with lovely sounds coming fr= om each section. Many newcomers to the movement were amazed at the poten= tial to detail and the requirements on each individual player throughout = the score. The first rehearsal included The Shepherds=D5 Song, Confectio= ns for Brass, Crimond, Elsa=D5s Procession, Choral & Tocatta & Trittico. We will fondly remember = Bram Gregson=D5s 5 areas of concern: = D.A.M.P.I.T. Duration Articulation Pitch = Intensity Timbre We are looking ahead to: April 12-13th NABBA CHAMPIONSHIPS XIV Columbus, Ohio Host: Brass Band of Columbus Gala Concert Guest T.S.A. Southern Territorial Brass Band DUES: Phase 1: = $20 due on the 12th payable to N.A.B.B.A.. This will cover the requireme= nts necessary to participate in the championships and entitle you to a 1 = yr. subscription to the Brass Band Bridge. Side Notes: Please carry your own stand to rehearsals. If you do not have a stand. = Call Brasswinds @ (800) 348-5003 and secure a black Manhasset for ~$22. = Make sure you secure their catalog. They beat all other resources every= time. = If you have any interest in serving M.C.B.B. as an Officer, please attend= the board meeting on the 12th at 6:30 in the Band room. We will fine tu= ne Officer and Committee descriptions. Each bandsperson is expected to s= erve on a committee. = Please consider purchasing a M.C.B.B. tee shirt at the next rehearsal. T= he price for these fashionable cotton shirts is only $10. ABJ needs to c= over costs. We wish to bid John Kay a fond farewell on his Florida retreat. We owe J= ohn a great deal of gratitude for his diligent efforts in securing the Be= ntley Center and for fronting the costs associated with effort. We hope = to see him return safely in time to join us in Columbus. We would also like to thank James Aren for his publicity work with the pr= ess and Cindy Werner for her work on the internet. = Thank you to Jill Johnson and ABJ for the original design of our tee-shir= ts and running the counter for us. ABJ is available for design and prod= uction of tee shirts, stand banners, caps.... at (810) 585 4259. If you missed out on C.D.s give Bert Wiley a call at (704) 293 9312. Go= od playing begins with good listening. Ask Bert for some suggestions.= --PART.BOUNDARY.0.18296.hp1.online.apple.com.823406672-- -- unsubscribe or receive the list in digest form, mail a message of 'help' to listserv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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