Author Archive | Doug

Rehearsal Weather Policy

With winter weather having fully arrived, here is our default policy for scheduled Tuesday night band rehearsals: Assume that rehearsals on the schedule will be ON unless you are notified otherwise; but use your own discretion as to whether it is safe for you to attend. If we decide to cancel a rehearsal, the band […]

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Fall Rehearsals Begin Sept. 4

The band has completed our busy summer schedule of performances around the greater Sunapee/Kearsarge region. We’re taking just one week off before we jump right back into our weekly rehearsals on Tuesday, September 4. For any new musicians who are interested in joining us, this is an ideal time as we’re starting fresh with new […]

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2018 Tuba Christmas

New London’s Tuba Christmas will be held on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, at the First Baptist Church at 461 Main Street, New London, NH 03257.  Registration is at 10:30 AM (registration fee is $10), practice begins promptly at 11:00 AM, there will be a short lunch break and then the concert will be presented at […]

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Set List for Hilltop

Here’s the potential play list for our performance on Saturday, July 21 at Hilltop: Alexander’s Ragtime Band I Want to Hold Your Hand Bandology Blue Tango Horn-A-Plenty Georgia on my Mind Esti Tants Music Man Over There! John Williams Medley Puhkus Viljandis Themes Like Old Times Washington Post Sinatra In Concert Instant Concert Italian Holiday […]

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New London Bandstand Set List

Here is the band’s lineup of music for the this Friday’s opening concert in the New London bandstand series. (We’ll probably drop a few of these, depending on the time.) Star Spangled Banner (Patriotic Sing-along measure 257) Slapdash March Armed Forces Salute Beer Barrel Polka John Williams Trilogy March Slav As Summer Was Just Beginning […]

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KCB Seeks New Members

Currently posted in several area bulletin boards: The Kearsarge Community Band, a 40-50 piece community concert band based in New London, NH, is looking for new members. Brass, woodwind, and percussion players of all ages and abilities are encouraged to join – no auditions required! Just let us know you’re coming to rehearsal and bring […]

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Elkins Set List

Here’s our music lineup for our July 30 Sunday evening concert at the Elkins bandstand. Bandology (a march) The Music Man Missouri Waltz-Sax Solo Bugler’s Holiday Blue Tango Finiculi-Finicula – Vocal Just a Closer Walk…. Oklahoma-Highlights Put Your Arms Around American Riversongs Edelweiss His Honor March Georgia On My Mind Benny Goodman Over the Rainbow […]

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