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here's the information for tonight's accouncement - should be on both George Hopkins & Cadets FB pages:

Monday, May 23 - 9:15 p.m.

  • Facebook Live from Johnstown, PA
  • 2017 Program Announcement
  • The Cadets Hall of Fame Announcements
  • Meet a few Cadets
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7 hours ago, Hook'emCavies said:

That is an interesting idea

SA, SA, SA!

I hope you go!

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3 hours ago, George Dixon said:

here's the information for tonight's accouncement - should be on both George Hopkins & Cadets FB pages:

Monday, May 23 - 9:15 p.m.

  • Facebook Live from Johnstown, PA
  • 2017 Program Announcement
  • The Cadets Hall of Fame Announcements
  • Meet a few Cadets

so is it tonight (Monday), or is it tomorrow (the 23rd)? Monday is the 22nd and Tuesday is the 23rd.

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10 minutes ago, rr4353 said:

so is it tonight (Monday), or is it tomorrow (the 23rd)? Monday is the 22nd and Tuesday is the 23rd.

It's supposed to be tonight. Good catch on the date 

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Cadets HOF announced:

Babara Maroney - Cadets mellophone 

Bill and Pat Croissant- Cadet volunteers for decades

Emma Roberts-Martinez - member of color guard from 97-2000 and then staff 2001-2012 

John  Bilby - 96-98 member then staff the Cadets, hails from England

hope spelled names correctly 

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Show Announcement:

Music of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass"

3 year agreement to play his music 

Concert next year with NY Philharmonic 

Carrying literature, materials and merchandise for Lenny in Cadets tour and  USBA for celebration of his 100 

Show:

"The Faithful. The Fallen. The Forgiven"

Show in 3 parts. 

45 second prelude "devotions"

show opens fast and loud and resolves into Simple Song 

Angus Dei - 2 minute version, percussive

"The Fallen" dark section of the show, very staged portion of the program. Percussive moments and large guard moment/feature 

"The Forgiven" Communion.

8 person vocal ensemble - vocal music majors, triple mic to sound like a choir. Arrive on June 3. Blended with the brass, 8 minutes of the show they are singing. Singing in Latin and adding a vocal texture some is in English. They have a section of only voice for about 30 seconds. Blended balance is the goal

Stained windows, choir loft and pews as props. Choir on side 2 

70 brass

19 battery

3 DM

14 FE

36 CG

8 Vocal

Front Ensemble with large number of keyboards staged right 

 

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