YEAR

TITLE

COMP./ARR.

CONDUCTOR

2012
Mount Union High School

Host - Richard Kane

Dr. Quincy Hilliard

Composer of Band Music

Hosts - Ray Mandell, Cindy Penvose

Clarion University

Host -
Jordan Canner

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

2009

Bellefonte Area High School

Host –

 Jay Zimmerman

The Star Spangled Banner

Francis Scott Key/Ed Madden

Dr. John W. Villella

West Chester University

PMEA March

A. D. Davenport

Celebration Fanfare

Steven Reineke

Armenian Dances I

Alfred Reed

An American Elegy

Frank Ticheli

Of Sailors and Whales

W. Francis McBeth

Florentiner March

Julius Fucik/Ed. Fennell

Vesuvius

Frank Ticheli

2008

Bald Eagle Area High School

Host –

Eric Hahn

National Anthem

Francis Scott Key/Madden

Mr. Dennis Glocke

The Pennsylvania State University

Salute to PMEA

A. D. Davenport

Selections from the Danserye

Tielman Susato/Patrick Dunnigan

My Jesus!  Oh, What Anguish

J.S. Bach/Alfred Reed

Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn

Norman Dello Joio

The Pearl Fishers Overture

George Bizet/Lucien Cailliet

Epinicion

John Paulson

Galop

Dmitri Shostakovich/Hunsberger

2007

Lock Haven

University

Hosts –

Cory Spotts, Karen Neff

National Anthem

Francis Scott Key/Wilcox

Dr. Donald Wilcox

West Virginia University

Salute to PMEA

A.D. Davenport

Husaria Cavalry Overture

Giroux

Ave Maria and Thanksgiving

Rachmaninoff/Wilcox

Prairie Dances

Holsinger

The Boys of the Old Brigade

Chambers/Smith

American Civil War Fantasy

Bilik

2006

Curwensville High School

Host – Cindy Penvose

National Anthem

Key/Stamp

Mr. Samuel R. Hazo

Composer

Ascend

Samuel R. Hazo

Perthshire Majesty

Samuel R. Hazo

PMEA March

Davenport

National Emblem March

Bagley/Fennell

Sure On This Shining Night

Barber/Suacedo

Fantasy On A Japanese Folk Song

Samuel R. Hazo

Olympiada

Samuel R. Hazo

2005

Curwensville

High School

SNOWED

OUT

Host – Cindy Penvose

American Overture

Joseph Wilcox Jenkins

Dr. O. Richard Bundy

The Pennsylvania State University

Suite Francaise

Darius Milhaud

Chorale Prelude Fugue in G minor

Bach   Arr. Calliet

Fantasy on a Theme of Haydn

Dello Joio

L’Inglesina (The Little English Girl)

D. Della Cese

Crystals

Tom Duffy

Slava!

Leonard Bernstein Arr. Gundman

The Circus Bee

Henry Fillmore

2004
Glendale Junior-Senior

High School

Hosts –

Brian Stacey

John Feigh

Sun Dance

Frank Ticheli

 Dr. William Stowman

Messiah College

Loch Lomond

Frank Ticheli

Puszta

Jan Van der Roost

Symphony Nol 1 (In Memoriam Dresden)

Daniel Buckvich

Salvation Is Created

Tchesnokoff

Folk Dances

Shostakovich  Arr. Reynolds

2003 Huntingdon Area School District

Host –

William G. Croissant

Music For A Festival

Philip Sparke

Dr. John W. Vidella

West Chester University

A Movement For Rosa

Mark Camphouse

Armenian Dances

Alfred Reed

Festivity

James Curnow

October

Eric Whitacre

Star of Dreams

Robert Smith

America the Brave

Stephen Melillo

Dance of the Jesters

Tchaikovsky Trans. Cramer

2002

East Juniata High School

Host-

Kevin D. Milliken

Triumphant Fanfare

Richard Saucedo

Mr. Dennis Glocke

The Pennsylvania State University

Sketches On A Tudor Psalm

Fisher Tull

With Quiet Courage

Larry Daehn

American Salute

Morton Gould  Tran. Lang

Chorale and Alleluia

Howard Hanson

O Sacred Head Now Wounded  - 

from Three Chorale Preludes

William P. Latham

Courtly Airs And Dances

Ron Nelson

Americans We

Henry Fillmore  ed. Fennell

2001

Bald Eable Area High School

Festivo

Edward Gregson

 Dr. Casey C. Teske

Clarion University

Folk Song Suite

Ralph Vaughn Williams

Cajun Folk Songs

Frank Ticheli

Mysterian Landscapes

Timothy Broege

Llwyn Onn

Brian Hogg

Puszta

Jan Vander Roost

2000

Lewistown Area H.S.

Host –  Arthur F. Belfiore

Flourish For Wind Band

Ralph Vaughn Williams

 Mr. Dennis Glocke

The Pennsylvania State University

Medieval Suite

Ron Nelson

Prelude Sicilian and Rondo

Malcolm Arnold  Arr. Paynter

Down A Country Lane

Aaron Copland  Tran. Patterson

Florentiner

Julius Fucik  Ed.  Fennell

Vesuvius

Frank Ticheli

1999

Penns Valley Area High School

Host – Paul Leskowicz

Galop

Dmitri Shostakovich

 Mr. Timothy Topolewski

The Crane School of Music

Come Sweet Death

J. S. Bach  Arr. Reed

Othello

Alfred Reed

Lola Flores

Alfred Sadel, Terig Tucci

Prelude Number 14

Dimitri Shostakovich

Beowulf

W. Francis McBeth

Emblem of Unity

J. J. Richards

1998

Bald Eagle-Nittany HS

Hosts –

Cynthia Middleton, David Sorgen

Ceremonial Overture

Calvin Custer

Dr. Glenn Hosterman

Lock Haven University

Beatrice and Benedict

Hector Berlioz/Henning

Fifth Suite for Band

Alfred Reed

Commando March

Samuel Barber

Bib Band Signatures

Arr. John Higgens

Symphonic Suite from “Far and Away”

John Williams/Paul Lavender

The Free Lance March

Sousa/William Revelli

1997

Philipsburg-Osceola High School

Host – Donald S. Henry

Jubilance

Caesar Giovannini

William McCamley

Air Force Band

Symphonic Variations on Amazing Grace

Arr. Claude T. Smith

Vaquero

Sammy Nestico

Cole Porter In Concert

Cole Porter arr. Elliot Del Borgo

The March from “1941”

John Williams arr. Paul Lavendar

They Hung Their Harps in the Willows

Francis McBeth

John Williams:  Evening at Pops

John Williams arr. John Higgins

Guadalcanal March

Richard Rodgers arr Erik Leidzen

Duty, Honor, Country

Harold Walters

America The Beautiful

S. A. Ward arr. Carmen Dragon

1996

Glendale Area High School

Host – Brian Stacey

The Drum Major’s Daughter

Offenbach-Odom

Dr. O Richard Bundy

The Pennsylvania State University

Of Sailors and Whales

W. Francis McBeth

Salvation is Created

Tshenekoff/Houseknecht

On The Mall

Goldman

Variations on a Korean Folk Song

Chance

River of Life

Reineke

Praise To The Lord

Nelhybel

1995

Huntingdon Area High School

Host –

Trent Yarrison

Entry of the Gladiators:  Thunder and Blazes March

Julius Fucik arr. J. S. Seredy

Russian Easter Overture

Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Erickson

Clifford Cox

Edinboro University

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

J.S. Bach trans. Erik Leidzen

Symphony No. 2:  Third Movement

Howard Hanson arr. McBeth

Colonel Bogey

Kenneth J. Alford ed. Fennell

The Genius of Paul Simon

Paul Simon arr. Tom Wallace

Victory at Sea

Richard Rodgers trans. Bennett

1994

Lewistown Area High School

Host – Arthur

F. Belfiore

La Belle Helene Overture

Jacques Offenbach  Arr. Odom

Dr. O. Richard Bundy

The Pennsylvania State University

Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn

Norman Dello Joio

Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon

Percy Aldridge Grainger

Incantation and Dance

John Barnes Chance

The Boys of the Old Brigade

W. Paris Chambers   Ed. Smith

Symphonic Songs For Band

Robert Russell Bennett

Color

Bob Margolis

Jurassic Park Soundtrack Highlights

John Williams  Arr. Lavender

1993

East Juniata High School

Host – Shawn T. Snavely

La Forza Del Destino

G. Verdi,   Arr. Lake – Kent

Dr. C. Robert Rose

Lebanon Valley College

Invocation and Toccata

James Barnes

Colossus of Columbia

Russell Alexander  Arr. Bainum

Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral

R. Wagner, Trans. Cailliet

Praise Jerusalem!

Alfred Reed

They Hung Their Harps in the Willows

W. Francis McBeth

Danse Celestiale

Robert Sheldon

Selections from West Side Story

Leonard Bernstein  Arr. Duthoit

Beowulf – An Heroic Trilogy

W. Francis McBeth

American Pageant

Thomas Knox

1992

Glendale Area High School

Host – Jean Ann Graham

British Eighth

Zo Elliott

Robert C. Cameron

Duquesne University

Salvation is Created

Tschesnokoff/Houseknecht

The Phantom Of The Opera

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Symphonic Dance No. 3

Clifton Willliams

Mannin Veen

Haydn Wood

American Civil War Fantasy

Jerry Bilik

His Honor March

Fillmore/Fennell

1991

Mount Union Area High School

Host –

John T. Kuehl

Marche Slav

Tchaikovsky arr. Larendeau

Robert F. Zellner

Gettysburg College

Saterjenten’s Sontag

Ole Bull arr. G.C. Bainum

Symphonic Dnce No. 3 (“Fiesta”)

Clifton Williams

Rejouissance

James Curnow

Testament

Robert Jager

Marche Des Parachutisches Belges

Pieerre Leemas arr. Wiley

Armed Forces Salute

Robert Lowden

Les Miserables

Arr. Warren Barker

Sousa!

Arr. Warren Barker

1990

Lock Haven University

(Sugar Valley High School)

Host –

David F. Sorgen

Eaglecrest – Overture for Band

James Barnes

Dr. Stanley F. Michalski

Clarion University

Allerseelen (All Souls’ Day)

Richard Strauss

Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo

Malcolm Arnold

Legacy for Band

Claude T. Smith

Finale from Kalinnikov’s Symphony No. 1

Glenn Cliffe Bainum

Legacy

Elliot Del Borgo

Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon

Percy Aldridge Grainger

My Kind of Towns

Arr. Sammy Nestico

Hail to the Spirit of Liberty

John Philip Sousa

The Drum Major’s Daughter

Offenbach/Odom

1989

West Branch Area High School

Host –

William P. Gabel

Prologue and Dance

Elliot Del Borgo

Dr. O. Richard Bundy

Pennsylvania State University

Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring

Bach/Leidzen

Variations on a Korean Folk Song

Chance

Valdres

Hanssen/Bainum

First Suite in Eb

Gustav Holst

Hopak Raskolniki

Holsinger

The Phantom Of The Opera

Webber/Barker

1988

Juniata Valley

Host-

James Westlake

1987

Huntingdon

William

Croissant

1986

Bellefonte

David F. Cree

1985

Bald Eagle Area High School

Host-

Philip D. Carles

Queenston Overture

Alfred Reed

Dr. Alfred Reed

Sleepers, Awake

J. S. Bach   Arr. Alred Reed

At A Dixieland Jazz Funeral

Jared Spears

The Music Man

Meredith Willson  Arr. Reed

Nocturne Op. 9, No. 2

Alexander Scriabin   Arr. Reed

Russian Christmas Music

Alfred Reed

1984

Curwensville High School

1984

Host –

Jay W. Buhler

Psalm for Band

Persichetti

Dr. Donald W. Beckie

Susquehanna University

Scenes from “The Louvre”

Dello Joio

Third Suite

Jaeger

Americans We

Fillmore

Suite of Old American Dances

Bennet

New Dance

Reigger

Selections from “Cats”

Edmondson

Circus Bee

Fillmore

1983

Clearfield Area High School

Host – Melvin L. McConnell, II

J.F.K. Center March

Lt. Cdr. Anthony Mitchell

Lt. Cdr. Anthony A. Mitchell, USN

La Forza Del Destino

Verdi     Arr. Lake-Kent

Chorale and Shaker Dance

Zdechlik

Benny Goodman in Concert

Scott

Our Nation’s Capital March

Manuscript

Incantation and Dance

Chance

Rock Encounter

Chattaway

Tribute to Irving Berlin

Arr. Barker

1982

Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School

Host- Donald Brian Kephart

Caccia

W. Francis McBeth

Dr. Edwin P. Arnold

Grove City College

Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo

Malcolm Arnold

The Dragons of Villars

Clifford P. Barnes

Strike Up The Band

Arr. Warren Barker

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

J.S. Bach/Erik W. G. Leidzen

At A Dixieland Funeral

Jared Spears

The Sixties

Arr. John Higgins

March of the Steel Men

Charles Belsterling

1981

Chief Logan High School

Host –

Phillip Wysocki

A Festival Prelude

Alfred Reed

Robert E. Fleming

Youngstown State University

Incidental Suite

Claude T. Smith

American Folk Rhapsody No. 1

Clare Grundman

A Cohan Broadway Festival

Arr. Floyd Werle

His Honor March

Henry Fillmore

Hymn and Alleluia

James Curnow

Broadway Show Stoppers

Arr. Warren Barker

On The Mall March

Edwin Franko Goldman

1980

Glendale Junior –Senior High School

Host-

John E.

Feigh

Stars and Bars

Robert E. Jager

Claude Thomas Smith

Rhapsody For Winds and Percussion

Rex Mitchell

Jubilant Prelude

Claude T. Smith

Variations On A Shaker Melody (from Appalachian Spring)

Aaron Copland

Tribute to Irving Berlin

Claude T. Smith

Americans We

Henry Fillmore/Fennell

Elsa’s Procession To The Cathedral

Richard Wagner/Lucien Caillet

Broadway Spectacular

John Higgins

God Of Our Fathers

George Warren  Arr. Claude T. Smith

1979

East Juniata High School

Host- Frederick L. Ellsworth

Joyance

Claude T. Smith

Dr. J. Rex Mitchell

Clarion State College

Introduction and Fantasia

Rex Mitchell

Psalm For Band

Vincent Persichetti

E Pluribus Unum

Fred Jewell

Second Suite In F For Military Band

Gustav Holst

Symphonic Movement

Vaclav Nelhybel

A Song Of The Sea

Rex Mitchell

Highlights from “Oliver”

Lionel Bart-James H. Burden

Black Horse Troop

John Philip Sousa  ed. Fennell

1978

Bellefonte Area High School

Host-

David F. Cree

Fanfare

Montenegro/Tagenhorst

Dr. James R. Wells

West Chester State College

American Overture for Band

Jenkins

Masque

W. Francis McBeth

First Suite For Band

Alred Reed

George Washington Bicentennial March

John Philip Sousa

Toccatta Marziale

Vaughan Williams

Star Wars

Burden

Selections from Chorus Line

Hamlisch/Cacavas

The Gallant Seventh March

John Philip Sousa