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Americana: The Music of Aaron Copland

This video by Kacie Schaeffer ('05) is the Alma College Kiltie Marching Band halftime show from Homecoming 2004.
CD (95 MB) LAN (74 MB) High Bandwidth (42 MB)
Low Bandwidth (25 MB) Audio Only (10.5 MB)

Different Strokes: A Documentary on the Alma College Percussion Ensemble

This video by Cameron Ray ('06) documents the history of the Alma College Percussion Ensemble.
CD (109 MB) LAN (84 MB) High Bandwidth (47 MB)
Low Bandwidth (28 MB) Audio Only (11.5 MB)

Alma College Kiltie Marching Band Indoor Concert | 2004

Aaron Copland's Hoe-Down
CD (18 MB) LAN (14 MB) High Bandwidth (7.8 MB)
Low Bandwidth (4.7 MB) Audio Only (3.8 MB)

Street Cadences (posted 4 February 2005)
CD (66.5 MB) LAN (50 MB) High Bandwidth (28 MB)
Low Bandwidth (17 MB) Audio Only (6.7 MB)

Hey Pachuco!
CD (32.7 MB) LAN (25.2 MB) High Bandwidth (14.1 MB)
Low Bandwidth (8.6 MB) Audio Only (6.7 MB)

Festival of Carols | 2004

Carol of the Bells
CD (34.8 MB) LAN (27 MB) High Bandwidth (15 MB)
Low Bandwidth (9 MB) Audio Only (3.8 MB)

Sussex Carol
CD (20.4 MB) LAN (15.8 MB) High Bandwidth (9 MB)
Low Bandwidth (5.4 MB) Audio Only (2.2 MB)

Coventry Carol
CD (25.6 MB) LAN (19.9 MB) High Bandwidth (11.3 MB)
Low Bandwidth (6.8 MB) Audio Only (2.7 MB)

Birthday Carol
CD (24.2 MB) LAN (19 MB) High Bandwidth (10.6 MB)
Low Bandwidth (6.4 MB) Audio Only (2.7 MB)

The Dream Isaiah Saw (posted 4 February 2005)
CD (49 MB) LAN (38.3 MB) High Bandwidth (32 MB)
Low Bandwidth (21.6 MB) Audio Only (5.3 MB)

Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore

The song's title is "My Eyes Are Fully Open" from Act II of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Ruddigore." It is also known as the "Matter" Trio; a reference to the final line sung by all three: "This particularly rapid, unintelligible patter isn't generally heard and if it is it doesn't matter."
CD (18 MB) LAN (14 MB) High Bandwidth (7.8 MB)
Low Bandwidth (4.7 MB) Audio Only (2 MB)

The song's title is "Cheerily Carols the Lark" from Act I of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Ruddigore." This selection features a solo by Shannon Finnegan ('03), who is currently completing her Master's Degree at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University.
CD (40.7 MB) LAN (31.8 MB) High Bandwidth (18 MB)
Low Bandwidth (10.9 MB) Audio Only (4.4 MB)

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