Echoes of Today: Contemporary Symphonic Band Reflections
Nate Seamons, conductor
7:30 PM | OCTOBER 10, 2024 | CONCERT HALL | MUSIC BUILDING
Windsprints
Gilead
Wine-Dark Sea
ii. Immortal thread, so weak
On Parade: Quick March
RICHARD SAUCEDO b. 1957
1973
AMANDA C. E. ALDRIDGE 1866–1956
EDITED BY KAITLIN BOVE
Shenandoah
JOHN MACKEY b.
FRANK TICHELI b. 1958
Khan JULIE GIROUX b. 1961
Piccolo
Olivia Coleman
Flute
*Emma Allgaier
Camille Hunsaker
Madeleine Miller
Alex Nielsen
Elizabeth Smith
Lidia Darlington
Hailey Tolbert
Oboe
*Paris Tracy
Tessa Harrison
English Horn
Megan Robinson
Bassoon
^Brayden
Holdaway
^Madison Sarahs
Clarinet
Emily Buer*
Becky Schank
Nick Rowe
Coral Schlag
Liah Meredith
Susannah
Rasmussen
Cambria Farr
Bianca Flores
BYU SYMPHONIC BAND FALL 2024
E-flat Clarinet
Jessica Callaghan
Bass Clarinet
Caitlyn Noe
Contrabass
Clarinet
Jacob Turner
Alto Saxophone
Jonathan Crane*
Alex Daniels
Tenor Saxophone
Eva Shaw
Bari Saxophone
Hamish Reeves
Trumpet
^A Condie
^Casey Harris
Jadyn Christensen
Romney Olson
Gavin Arnett
Darren Jack
Preston Gluth
Horn
^Abigail Boyle
^Cailyn Brech
Kanani Annandal
Allyse Miller
Cannon Sechrist
Trombone
*Graeme Clayton
Sebastian Demetter
Landon Crook
James Jessop
Daniel Spence
Bowen Boyac
Peter Alger
Bass Trombone
David Kochenderfer
Euphonium
*Olivia Aydelotte
Shayna Ashley
Esther Hales
Tuba
Jared Bak*
Jeff Nilsson
Josh Briggs Harp
Kaila Blodgett
Annalise Drews
Piano
Tanner Jordan Percussion
Ella Packard*
Connor Chase
Eliza Memmott
Sarah Cottrell
Jack Frederickso
Sophie Pyper
*Principal
^co-principal
Dr. Nate Seamons, conductor
Dr . Nate Seamons joined the faculty at BYU in 2021 . He serves as the associate director of bands at Brigham Young University, and is the conductor of the BYU Symphonic Band and the BYU University Band . He also teaches courses in music education . He previously served as the director of bands at Snow College . He has served as the band director for multiple public schools in Utah and Texas, including American Fork High School (UT) and the L .D . Bell High School (TX) cluster . He holds degrees from Brigham Young University; University of Nevada, Las Vegas; and the University of Utah
Dr . Seamons has served as associate conductor for the Wasatch Winds and the Irving Symphonic Band (TX) . He has also guest conducted the Utah Premiere Brass and the Utah Wind Symphony Dr Seamons has been a guest conductor at honor bands and school programs both regionally and nationally . His research has been presented at the Midwest International Clinic and the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles Conference in Gwangju-Gyeonggi, Korea
Dr Seamons has been blessed to perform in Korea, Hong Kong, Slovakia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Italy, England, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Canada . He is a former member of the Orchestra at Temple Square and the Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra, playing trombone Dr Seamons is a Conn-Selmer educational clinician and an active marching band show designer He lives in Highland, Utah, with his wife, Mary Jane, and four children . He enjoys skiing, hiking, and boating when not making music .
