Wind Ensemble

Method Books Used for building Fundamentals:
Treasury of Scales – Leonard B Smith
Symphonic Warm-ups – C.T. Smith
Wind Technique Book – Zimbelman

RECORDINGS FROM 2025 OSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

For events please refer to the Band Calendar
Many questions can be answered by referring to the Band Handbook.
Concert Attire Information

Wind Ensemble & Jazz Ensemble Auditions

WIND ENSEMBLE – Permission Slips and Itineraries

PLAY-A-THON SET
Moorside March – Holst / arr. Jacob
Southwest Saga – Sheldon
Rejouissance – Yosviak

 

WINTER CONCERT SET
Joy – Curiale
O Magnum Mysterium – Lauridsen/trans. Reynolds
The Eighth Candle – Riesterer

 

OSU, MHCC & PIL FESTIVAL SET
With Soul Serene – James M David (6:00)
Mannin Veen – Haydn Wood (9:45)
Strange Humors – Mackey (5:30)

AWARDS CONCERT
State Set

 

STATE CONTEST SET
Mannin Veen – Haydn Wood (9:45)
With Soul Serene – James M David (6:00) OR O Magnum Mysterium – Lauridsen/trans. Reynolds
La Procession du Rocio – Joaquin Turina / Arr. Reed (8:30)
ROMA – Coleman (11:30)

 

FESTIVAL SET OPTIONS
2025 – 26 Possible Pieces (take a listen)
RECENT ADDITIONS

OPENER
**Carnaval! – Giroux (6:00)
D’un Matin de Printemps – Boulanger / Arr. Hontz (6:00)
**Florentiner March – Fucik (5:30)
Free Lance March – Sousa / edt. Revelli
Illumination – Maslanka (4:50)
**La Lira de Pozuelo – Luis Serrano Allarcon (5:20)
Rise – Adam Schoenberg (10:00) RENTAL
**Through the Looking Glass – Jess Turner
To Be Vivid Stars – Satoshi Yagisawa (6:30)
Until the Scars – John Mackey (5:30)
Vanity Fair – Percy Fletcher / arr. Karrick

CLOSER

**La Procession du Rocio – Joaquin Turina / Arr. Reed (8:30)
Liturgical Dances – David Holsinger (8:20)
Machu Picchu – Yagisawa (11:00)
**Merry Widow Selections – Lehar /arr. Suzuki (9;00)
Pablo – Richard Meyer (8:50)
**Roma – Valerie Coleman (11:30)

Symphony on Themes of John Philip Sousa – Ira Hearshen (13:00)
2. “Largamente after The Thunderer”  (8:00)
3. “After Fairest of the Fair” (5:00)

LYRICAL/TONE POEM
A Song for Tomorrow – Kevin Day (8:00)
Be Thou My Vision – David Gillingham (6:30)
Evidence of Things Not Seen – Rodney Rogers (4:30)
“Largamente after The Thunderer”  (8:00)
**O Magnum Mysterium (6:00)
**Redwood – Ryan George (7:15)
**Rest – Frank Ticheli (8:20)
Riften Wed – Julie Giroux (7:00)
This Cruel Moon – John Mackey (7:30)