{"product_id":"band-program-1","title":"Band Program 1","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eInterlochen Arts Academy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Band Program 1\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eBand Program 1 is a fascinating archival collection of American concert band performances, showcasing the strength of collegiate and educational wind ensembles during the mid-20th century. Featuring performances by high school and college concert bands from across the United States, the album highlights both emerging musicianship and the growing importance of modern repertoire within concert band traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eThe programme focuses on ambitious contemporary compositions by respected 20th-century composers including \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eVaclav Nelhybel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePeter Mennin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Barnes Chance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRobert Ward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNorman Dello Joio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. These works demonstrate the rich harmonic writing, dynamic orchestration, and technical precision that helped elevate the concert band format into a serious modern classical medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eConducted by notable educators and band directors including Weston Noble and Kenneth Snapp, the performances capture the disciplined yet energetic sound of educational ensembles tackling demanding contemporary repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eA valuable historical document for collectors of concert band recordings, educational music archives, and 20th-century American composition, Band Program 1 offers a compelling snapshot of the golden era of American wind ensemble performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eA1. Symphonic Movement – The Clarence Central Senior High Concert Band\u003cbr data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eA2. Canzona – The Luther College Concert Band\u003cbr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eA3. Variations On A Korean Love Song – The Arkansas Polytechnic College Symphonic Band\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1824\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eB1. Prairie Overture – The High School Symphonic Band Of The National Music Camp Interlochen Arts Academy\u003cbr data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eB2. Variants On A Mediaeval Tune – The Baldwin Wallace Symphonic Band\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Educational Record Reference Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53660841935190,"sku":"BP 101","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_0b10ef83-3829-44bf-8ade-2b8468cfd8b2.jpg?v=1778768938","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/band-program-1","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}