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Item Basic Straight Ahead(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Nestico, Sammy; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem Jazz Ensemble and the Concert Band Thursday Feb. 28, 1985 8:00 p.m. Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1985-02-28) Rice Concert Band; Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (conductor)PROGRAM: The fairest of the fair / John Philip Sousa -- The Slavonic dances / Anton Dvorak ; arr. Jim Curnow -- The bluebells of Scotland / Arthur Pryor -- First suite for band / Alfred Reed -- Sho' nuff! / Peter Vollmers -- Rackafracker! / Dave Robertson -- Here's that rainy day / arr. Dee Barton -- A night in Tunisia / Dizzie Gillespie ; arr. Sammy Nestico -- Tribute to the Count / Sammy Nestico -- Soul vaccination / arr. Roger MyersItem Jazz Ensemble and the Concert Band, Directors Ken Dye, Larry Slezak, Hamman Hall, February 26, 1987(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1987-02-26) Rice Concert Band; Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (conductor); Slezak, Larry (conductor)PROGRAM: Folk song suite / Vaughan Williams -- March to the scaffold / Hector Berlioz -- Incantation and dance / John Barnes Chance -- Symphony in G minor / Vassill Kalinnikov -- Rolling thunder / Henry Filmore -- Captain sizzle / Mark Taylor -- Georgia on my mind / Hoagy Carmichael ; arr. Dave Barduhn -- More nerks / Neal Finn -- I gotta a right to sing the blues / Harold Arlen ; arr. Sammy Nestico -- Yo' mambo / Charles Argersinger -- The diver / Matt HarrisItem Jazz Ensemble Concert Band Directors: Larry Slezak, Ken Dye Thursday April 9, 1987 RICE MEMORIAL CENTER(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1987-04-09) Rice Jazz Ensemble; Rice Concert Band; Slezak, Larry (conductor); Dye, Ken (conductor)PROGRAM: El Capitan / John Phillip Sousa -- Symphony no. 3, movement IV / Vittoria Gianini -- Polonaise for piccolo / Trevor Ford -- The planets 4th movement : Jupiter / Gustav Holst -- Overture to "Candide" / Leonard Bernstein -- In a mellow tone / arr. Frank Foster -- I remember bird / Leonard Feather -- The blues machine / Sammy Nestio -- A wonderful guy / arr. Bill Gannon -- My lady is a tramp / Richard Rodgers -- Groovin' hard / Don MenzaItem Jazz Ensemble Program(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1986-02-27) Rice Concert Band; Dye, Ken (conductor); Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (conductor)PROGRAM: A festival prelude / Alfred Reed -- Italian in Algiers / G. Rossini -- Four Scottish dances / Malcolm Arnold ; arr. John P. Paynter -- March, op. 99 / Sergei Prokofiev -- Smack dab in the middle / Sammy Nestico -- Take the A train / Larry Slezak ; arr. Don Menza -- My one and only love / Robert Mellin & Guy Wood ; arr. Mark Taylor -- I'm beginning to see the light / Rory Bourke ; arr. Sammy Nestico -- Stormy weather / M. Harris -- Wings of time / J. G. DanielsItem Jazz Ensemble Thursday, November 6, 1986, 8:00 P.M., Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1986-11-06) Nestico, Sammy; Dossett, Tom; Ahlert, Fred E., 1892-1953; Turk, Roy, 1892-1934; Foster, Frank, 1928-2011; Silver, Horace, 1928-2014; Harris, Matt; Holman, Bill; Curtin, Hoyt S.; Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (director); Slezak, Larry (director); Martin, Thea (guest vocalist); Harris, Malcolm (special arrangements); Hall, Phillip (featured pianist), Mayes, Julie (featured vocalist)PROGRAM: 88 Basie Street, Sammy Nestico -- Never Ending Blues, Tom Dossett -- Log Rhythm, Les Hooper -- Mean to Me, Fred E. Ahlert (1892-1953) & Roy Turk (1892-1934) -- He Says Murder He Says (from the film Happy Go Lucky) -- Shiny Stockings, Frank Foster (1928-2011) -- Doodlin', Horace Silver (1928-2014) -- Polka Dots and Moonbeams, Bill Holman -- Can't Take that Away from Me, Malcolm Harris -- Nearness of you, Malcolm Harris -- Don't Rain on My Parade, Malcolm Harris -- Mira, Mira, Matt Harris -- Flintstones Theme (Encore), Hoyt Curtin.Item Lil' Darlin(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Hefti, Neal; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem On Green Dolphin Street(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Hooper, Les; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem Rice Concert Band ; Rice Jazz Ensemble(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Rice Concert Band; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem RICE CONCERT BAND RICE JAZZ ENSEMBLE SHEPHERD SINGERS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1981 8:00 P.M. IN RICE MEMORIAL CENTER(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-04-17) Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932; Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975; Reed, Alfred; LaBarbera, John, 1945-; Wess, Frank, 1922-2013; Melanie, 1947-; Sondheim, Stephen; Curnow, Bob, 1941-; James, Bob, 1939-; Menza, Don; Jobim, Antonio Carlos; Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969; Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981; Gray, Jerry, 1915-1976; Rice Concert Band; Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (director); Shepherd Singers; Ross, Allan (director)PROGRAM: Fairest of the Fair, John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) -- Festive Overture, Dmitri Shostakovich -- Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion, P.D.Q. Bach (1742-1807) -- First Suite for Band, Alfred Reed (1921-2005) -- Dancing Men, John LaBarbera -- Shell Game, Frank Wess (1922-2013) -- What Have They Done to My Song, Ma?, Melanie Safka arr. Les Hooper -- Send in the Clowns, Stephen Sondheim -- Inner Crisis, Bob Curnow -- Angela, Bob James -- Time Check, Don Menza -- Agua de Beber, Antonio Carlos Jobim -- April in Paris, Vernon Duke (1903-1969) -- Rockin' Chair, Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981) -- String of Pearls, Jerry Gray (1915-1976).Item RICE JAZZ ENSEMBLE and RICE CONCERT BAND(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1984-02-29) Slezak, Larry (saxophone); Dye, Ken (conductor); Rice Jazz Ensemble; Rice Concert Band; Sax No EndPROGRAM: Nobles of the mystic shrine / John Phillip Sousa -- Symphony no. 2, 'Romantic.' Third movement / Howard Hanson ; trans. Francis McBeth -- Sarabande and polka from the ballet Solitaire / Malcolm Arnold -- Barber of Seville / G. A. Rossini -- Yardbird suite / Charlie Parker ; arr. Dick Lieb -- Blue chip / Sammy Nestico -- Close enough for love / Johnny Mandel ; arr. Rob McConnell -- It mostly bees that way, Sigmund Floyd / Phil Wilson -- Los hermanos de bop / Mark Taylor -- Cool Blues / Charlie Parker ; arr. Med Flory -- Sax no end / Jean Schwartz -- Road time shuffle / Toshiko Akiyoshi -- Groovin' hard / Don MenzaItem RICE JAZZ ENSEMBLE and the RICE CONCERT BAND Thursday, February 18, 1983 Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1983-02-18) Rice Jazz Ensemble; Rice Concert Band; Dye, Ken (conductor); Young, Georgiana (guest soloist)PROGRAM: The music-makers / Alfred Reed -- English dances / Malcolm Arnold ; arr. Maurice Johnstone -- An American in Paris / George Gershwin ; arr. John Krance -- Commando march / Samuel Barber -- In a mellow tone / Duke Ellington ; arr. Frank Foster -- Dichotomy / John LaBarbera -- Don't get around much anymore / Duke Ellington -- Cops & robbers / Doug Beach & George Shutack -- Watch what happens / Michel Legrand ; arr. Al Cobine -- Overture to The royal Mongolian suma foosball festival / Lyle MaysItem Sambandrea Swing(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Menza, Don; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem Stompin at the Savoy(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Holman, Bill; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz EnsembleItem THE RICE JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT Thursday, Nov. 1, 1984 HAMMAN HALL(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1984-11-01) Rice Jazz Ensemble; Dye, Ken (conductor); Slezak, Larry (tenor sax); Young, Georgiana (vocalist)PROGRAM: Groove merchant / Jerome Richardson ; arr. Thad Jones -- Alive! / Dave Eshelman -- All the things you are / Jerome Kern ; arr. John Berry -- Song for my father / Horace Silver ; arr. Ian McDougall -- Threshold / Pat Williams -- Basie, straight ahead / Sammy Nestico -- Go get 'em, Sylvia / Dave Zoller -- Spring can really hang you up the most / arr. Larry Slezak -- I get a kick out of you / Cole Porter ; arr. Ken Dye -- Groove blues / Don MenzaItem US(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1981-02-18) Jones, Thad; Ken Dye, conductor; Rice Jazz Ensemble