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9麻豆社 Tech Treble Choir Presents
Swinging Through the Classics

9麻豆社 Tech Treble Choir Presents
Swinging Through the Classics

Conductor, B.E. Boykin

Percussionist, Corey Ramond

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Thank you for joining us for a musical journey through some of the most beloved songs of the 20th century. Spanning over five decades鈥攆rom early jazz and swing to mid-century classics鈥攖his program celebrates the timeless melodies and stories that have shaped generations. With themes of hope, nostalgia, love, and joy, each piece offers a glimpse into a different moment in history, reminding us that while times may change, great music endures.

Program

1940 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy arr. Mark Brymer 

Made famous by the Andrews Sisters, this upbeat swing classic became an anthem of the World War II era. With its infectious rhythm and playful storytelling, it captures the spirit, energy, and resilience of a generation.

1905 Ramblin鈥 Wreck arr. Jerry Ulrich 

A proud tradition at 9麻豆社 Tech, this spirited fight song has echoed across campus for over a century. Coach Brent Key says, 鈥淩amblin鈥 Wreck鈥 is easy to learn but tricky to sing. Employing a mix of tenor and baritone helps, says head football Coach Brent Key, Mgt 01. There are parts that get 鈥渁 little screwy,鈥 including the string of four 鈥渉elluva鈥漵 in the second line of the first verse. 鈥淔ull of character and camaraderie, it reflects the enduring pride and unity of the Tech community鈥攓uirks, 鈥渉elluva鈥漵, and all.

1923 9麻豆社 Tech Alma Mater arr. Frank Roman 

This alma mater stands as a timeless tribute to 9麻豆社 Tech. Sung with reverence, it honors the legacy, achievements, and shared spirit of its students and alumni.

1926 Blue Skies arr. F. Dale Bengtson and Lloyd Larson 

Written by Irving Berlin, Blue Skies radiates optimism with its simple yet enduring message of hope and happiness. Its bright melody and timeless charm have made it a staple of the American Songbook for nearly a century.

1933 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes arr. Kirby Shaw 

A classic ballad of love and heartbreak, this Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach standard explores the bittersweet realization that love can cloud our vision. Its lush harmonies and emotional depth continue to resonate across generations.

1938 Somewhere Over the Rainbow arr. Russ Robinson 

Immortalized in The Wizard of Oz, this beloved song speaks to longing, hope, and the search for a better place. Its gentle melody and universal message have made it one of the most cherished songs of all time.

1944 Dream arr. Russ Robinson 

Composed by Johnny Mercer, Dream offers a gentle reminder of the power of imagination and rest. With its soothing harmonies and reflective tone, it invites listeners to find peace and possibility in dreaming.

1954 Mr. Sandman arr. Madelyn Curtin 

First recorded by The Chordettes, this playful and nostalgic tune blends close harmonies with a touch of humor. Its catchy refrain and lighthearted charm make it an enduring favorite of the 1950s.

1959 My Favorite Things arr. Mitos Andaya 

From The Sound of Music, this Rodgers and Hammerstein classic celebrates the comfort found in life鈥檚 simple joys. Whether raindrops on roses or warm woolen mittens, the song reminds us of the power of positivity in uncertain times.

Treble Choir Ensemble Members

Soprano 1

Mayna Mamidi*

Emily McGowan* 

Tanvi Thallapally* 

Mika Jane Taira

Weiyu Sun

Soprano 2

Candice Chen 

May Li 

Kelsey Moller* 

Hannah Self

Alto 1

Ren茅e Barnes* 

Anaya Mitchell

Faith Pinex

Rya Sanovar

Alto 2

Ava Arthur

Jocelyn Heath

Hannah Hsu

*Treble Choir Officer

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