Pioneer High School Music Department will host its annual Salute to Veterans on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7pm, inside George C. Crawford Auditorium.
The bands, orchestra and choral ensembles will perform pieces in honor of those who have served our country. Local veterans and their families are urged to attend the free concert.
String director David Chatterton said the orchestra has prepared the following selections:
Also Sprach Zarathustra by R. Strauss, Arr. Jeffery Turner
Ashokan Farewell by Jay Unger, Arr. Calvin Custer
The Pink Panther by Henry Mancini, Arr. John Caponegro
Songs of the American Frontier Arr. Robert Longfield
Band director April Woolley said her group will perform:
A Hero's Journey by Mark Lortz
The Light Eternal by James Swearingen
Stars and Stripes Forever by John Phillip Sousa arr. by Curnow
Armed Forces: The Pride of America arr. by Larry Clark and Greg Gilpin
Vocal director Victoria Tomasulo shared what her groups are performing:
Select Choir
Shenandoah by Mark Patterson
I Hear America Singing by Andre J. Thomas
Chamber Choir
Stand With the Brave by Mark Patterson
Homage by Z. Randall Stroope