Items · UW-Eau Claire Bands Centennial

Straight Ahead and Strive for Tone - Dominic Spera

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Straight Ahead and Strive for Tone by Dominic Spera on March 17. 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Ken Kunz, tenor saxophone Jay Cohen, trumpet

Roadstar - Bruce Jandrey

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Roadstar by Bruce Jandrey on March 17, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Dennis McGraw, trombone Jay Cohen, trumpet Ken Kunz, tenor saxophone

Quietude - Thad Jones

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Quietude by Thad Jones on March 17, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Wayne Slowinski, trumpet

Looking with New Eyes - Lou Marini

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Looking with New Eyes by Lou Marini on March 17, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Jamie Breunig, alto saxophone Kent Smith, trumpet

The Way We Were - Tommy Newsom

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed The Way We Were by Tommy Newsom on March 17, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Jamie Breunig, alto saxophone

Back Bone - Thad Jones

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Back Bone by Thad Jones on March 17, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Bruce Jandrey - Piano Dennis McGraw, Wiley Price, and Dale Peterson, tombone

Malaga - Bill Holman

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Malaga by Bill Holman on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Karen Sands, alto saxophone Jay Cohen, trumpet Rand Moore, drums

Green Onions - Sammy Nestico

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Green Onions arranged by Sammy Nestico on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Scott McIntosh, tenor saxophone

Patty - Dominic Spera

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Patty by Dominic Spera on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Jami Breunig, alto saxophone

You 'N Me - Sammy Nestico

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed You 'N Me by Sammy Nestico on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Dennis McGraw, trombone Wiley Price, trombone

What Now My Love - Lyle Mays

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed What Now My Love arranged by Lyle Mays on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Jay Cohen, trumpet Patrice Pakiz, piano

Honesty - Allen Faust

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble II, Dominic Spera, director, performed Honesty arranged by Allen Faust on November 12, 1975 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Jami Breuing, alto saxophone Jay Cohen, trumpet

I. U. Swing Machine - Baker

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed I. U. Swing Machine by David Baker on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Cathy Otterson, alto saxophone Dave Herndon, trumpet Noreen Grey, piano

Boonie's Blues - Spera

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Boonie's Blues by Dominic Spera on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Kevin Genrich, tenor saxophone Noreen Grey, piano

Besame Mucho - Barone

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Besame Mucho arranged Mike Baron on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Greg Keel, tenor saxophone

Wee Small Hours - Byers

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Wee Small Hours arranged Billy Byers on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Greg Keel, tenor saxophone R. G. Connie, trumpet Noreen Grey, piano

Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma - Hooper

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Look What Thy've Done to My Song, Ma arranged by Les Cooper on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Cathy Otterson, soprano Jim Rauscher, piano

Sir Garwain and the Green Knight - Mays

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Lyle Mays on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Noreen Grey, piano Mike Fordney, guitar Al Reese, bass

Lassus Trombone - Camarata

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Lassus Trombone arranged by Tutti Camarata on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.

Boomerang - Byers

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Boomerang by Billy Byers on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Greg Keel, tenor saxophone Noreen Grey, piano

Concerto for Flugelhorn - Mays

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Concerto for Flugelhorn by Lyle Mays on February 25, 1976 in Gantner COncert Hall. Soloist: Dave Herndon, trumpet

Look for the Silver Lining - Nestico

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Look for the Silver Lining arranged by Sammy Nestico on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: R. G. Connie, trumpet Noreen Grey, piano

Straight Ahead and Strive for Tone - Spera

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Straight Ahead and Strive for Tone by Dominic Spera on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concet Hall. Soloists: Cathy Otterson, alto saxophone Dace Herndon, trumpet

Make a Joyful Noise - Spera

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Make a Joyful Noise by Dominic Spera on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloist: Kevin Genrich, tenor saxophone

La Fiesta - Klatka

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed La Fiesta arranged by Tony Klatka on February 25, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall. Soloists: Noreen Grey, piano Greg Keel, tenor saxophone