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Western Canada High School Band Program
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Welcome! This is the official TH-cam page of the Western Canada High School Band Program. Our videos feature our events, concerts, and tours, as well as resources for current students in the program. They showcase just a little more of what the Western Band Program does! Feel free to look around, and for more information, you can visit our Instagram page @western.band or our website linked below. If you have questions or wish to register for our program you can email our band director, Mr. Hagan, at behagan@cbe.ab.ca.
2024 Year-End Concert | Khan
Please enjoy this recording of our Grade 12 Wind Ensemble Performing "Khan" by Julie Giroux, conducted by Brendan Hagan from our most recent concert. We are very excited about our upcoming Winter Concert on December 12th at the Jack Singer Concert Hall and invite you to join us. Tickets are available at the door for purchase.
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It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year- Edward Pola and George Wyle/arr. Chris Sharp
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Light up the winter concert with this exciting rendition of the popular holiday classic by Eddie Pola and George Wyle. An outstanding arrangement of a holiday favorite that is sure to bring down the house! DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
2024-2025 Grade 11 Fall Band Camp Vlog
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Check out this vlog filmed at the Grade 11 Fall Band Camp, showcasing some of the many musical development and team-building opportunities in this three-day trip! We are so proud of the progress they have made in both their musicianship, and bonding with peers. Congratulations to the Grade 11 Symphonic Band for another successful band camp, we are delighted to hear how much you have grown at th...
Where the Sun Breaks Through the Mist - Michael Sweeney
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This vibrant work features sophisticated sounds expertly scored for young players. The dramatic opening statement is followed by an exciting and rhythmic main theme. Contrast is provided by a tender slow section with a flowing melody and beautiful harmonies. With careful pacing throughout and interesting parts for every section of the band, this is a perfect piece for motivating middle school p...
A Christmas Fantasy - arr. Roland Barrett
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A glorious addition to holiday programs! This seasonal montage of holiday favorites is just what's needed for bringing the Christmas spirit to concert audiences. Includes: Joy to the World; What Child is This; The Twelve Days of Christmas; Angels We Have Heard on High and more! DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
Arabian Dances - Brian Balmages
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Explore Middle Eastern sounds with this work that combines authentic traditional melodies and rhythms with original music. After a haunting opening, authentic Middle Eastern percussion instruments create the groove that accompanies the folk song Ala Dal'ona. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
Italian Rhapsody - Julie Giroux
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Italian Rhapsody is a collection of Italian folk songs and operatic excerpts scored with Italian gusto! Italian operatic and folk song musical quotes are interlaced throughout the work. See if you can find them all! Scored with an Italian passion for family and feasting, Italian Rhapsody is definitely one very Spicy Meatball! DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them ...
Fairest of the Fair - John Philip Sousa/arr. Andrew Balent
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A high-quality setting of this march standard that will allow a wider group of ensembles to experience this Sousa classic. It is so well arranged that you, your students, and your audiences will not be able to hear the difference between this setting and the original. Destined to be a programming favourite for many years. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out ...
Chinese Folk Fantasy - James Curnow
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The distinctive music of China and its rich history in the arts give this medley a special appeal to student performers. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
Magic City Montage - Robert Sheldon
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This energetic overture allows us to enjoy the sparkling skyline of Miami, also known as the Magic City, from a speedboat on Biscayne Bay. This work is light and cheerful with some great opportunities to challenge your woodwinds' dexterity. The lyrical section is energized by the brass, then the opening tempo returns with a nod to Miami's vibrant nightlife before taking us to our boat for the s...
The Witch and The Saint - Steven Reineke
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This ten-minute tone poem in one movement consists of five unique sections that relate the story of twin girls born in Germany in 1588. Beginning with a Gregorian chant melody, a variety of musical magic is employed to depict the stormy lives of these often misunderstood women. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
Carpathia - William Owens
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This powerful work depicts the frantic voyage of RMS Carpathia racing to the aid of RMS Titanic. The whole band is involved in making the sounds of the ship, from the vibrating hull to the ship's bell to the hissing boilers, creating a truly lifelike effect. As Carpathia arrives on the terrible scene, the music turns into a slow, mournful hymn for those who have perished. The music intensifies ...
Amparito Roca - Jaime Texidor
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Composed in 1925 by Spanish composer Jaime Texidor, this attractive, moderately paced paso doble has a proven long-lasting appeal and musicality and is a true classic in concert band repertoire. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not ours. We put them out here solely for educational purposes.
Dream Variants - Roland Barrett
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Exploring the traditional Welsh folk melody, The Milking Song, this diverse setting begins with a tranquil statement of the melody before transporting the listener through a vivid progression of different interpretations. Bits and pieces derived from the original folk appear in various stylings that lead to a wild and boisterous conclusion. DISCLAIMER: The songs used in these videos are not our...
Manhattan Beach (March) - John Philip Sousa/arr. Andrew Balant
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Manhattan Beach (March) - John Philip Sousa/arr. Andrew Balant
Band Leadership Executive 2024-2025 Application Video
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Band Leadership Executive 2024-2025 Application Video
2024-2025 Western Canada High School Band Program
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2024-2025 Western Canada High School Band Program
Expectations vs. Reality | Grade 12 Band Camp
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Expectations vs. Reality | Grade 12 Band Camp
That was a very great experience! I had a lot of fun there! Especially with Bamily Beud and playing in the pool! Also I hope all of my fellow grade 12 Western students had a merry Christmas! -Charlie
One of the best high school memories :D
craving the delicious food right now
wish we could go back T^T
Dr. Seuss would be jealous
he's been real quiet since this video has been released
2:05 “much of a peep” is an understatement 😖😖
I miss the bus ride karaoke 🥲
the food looked so good 🫣
i luv u media and comm <3
This was a really fun event! I’m glad I was there!
My Mom asked if that was Mr. Hagan singing...*cringing on the inside*
loooolll
Hi Chloe! It’s me Sophie! From symphonic band!
Love it!
This is so cute 🥺
damn who’s the dude at 3:54? 👀👀
Y'know really couldn't ask for a better video about a day in the band life!
this turned out really good! I just wish that my eyes can rest of the beauty that is Matthew a bit more often 🥺👉👈
This is great but if I could change it, I would add a bit more of the Section Leader
agreed 👍
could use more matthew sass but thats just my personal preference
This really yotes my goat
Best video ever made 😤