SPFHS Music & Band Photos: May 2012

Monday, May 28, 2012

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Memorial Day Parade 2012

The Memorial Day commemoration in Scotch Plains and Fanwood included performances by the SPFHS Raiders Marching Band, the Chamber Choir and Rhythmsense.

Here are a few photos taken before the parade began. A video is posted separately.

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Video: SP-F Memorial Day Parade 2012

The 2011-2012 edition of the Raiders Marching Band made its final appearance, marching in the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Memorial Day Parade on May 28, 2012.

This was also the final appearance of the uniforms the band has worn for many years. New uniforms will make their debut this fall.

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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Scenes from Spring Instrumental Concert 2012

The annual Spring Instrumental Concert at SPFHS featured performances by the Moonglowers, SPF Jazz, the Percussion Ensemble, the Wind Ensemble, Rhythmsense, the freshman Concert Band, the Symphonic Band - and the combined Concert and Symphonic Bands, seen filling the stage in the photo above.

Here is an album of photos from the evening. Some videos are posted separately. And we'd really like to have more! If you shot pictures or videos, please share them and help build this visual archive of our Spiffy musicians.

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Video: Spring Instrumental Concert 2012

It's amazing how many instrumental groups - with how much talent - one school can have. The SPFHS Spring Instrumental Concert featured performances by eight different groups: Percussion Ensemble; Rhythmsense; the Moonglowers; SPF Jazz; the freshman Concert Band; the Symphonic Band; the combined concert and symphonic bands; and the Wind Ensemble.

We have videos of five numbers. We'd be happy to add more if anyone has videos to contribute! Below are numbers by the concert and symphonic bands. A special piece -- a student's own composition performed by the wind ensemble -- is in a separate post.

	The Concert Band plays "Ritual Fire Dance" from "Amor Brujo"
	The Symphonic Band plays "Festivo"
	The Symphonic Band plays "Bolero"
	The Symphonic Band and Concert Band join to perform "Sunburst"

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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Video: Wind Ensemble performs "Never Land" on 5/9/2012

As part of the 2012 Spring Instrumental Concert, the SPFHS Wind Ensemble played an original composition by senior Joshua Getman. Watch and listen as Joshua conducts this May 9, 2012 performance of "Never Land."

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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Scenes from SPF District Jazz Night 2012

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood school district presented "Jazz Night" at the high school auditorium on Monday, May 7. The jazz bands from Park and Terrill Middle School, the two high school Jazz Labs, SPF Jazz and the Moonglowers all put on a great show.

Here are a few scenes from the evening. Congratulations to all the musicians for their wonderful performances.

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Videos: District Jazz Night 2012

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood school district presented "Jazz Night" at the high school auditorium on Monday, May 7. The jazz bands from Park and Terrill Middle School, the two high school Jazz Labs, SPF Jazz and the Moonglowers all put on a great show.

Here are some video clips we shot. We'd like to add more. Do you have video or photos of Jazz Night? Please contact us to share them!