2003-4 Lord of the Rings

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THE SHOW: The 2003-4 "Lord of the Rings" show tells the famous tale of the battle of Middle Earth. A show complete with an Orc battle against the drum line, Gandolf, Hobbits, and a smoking volcano, it is one of the Band's most memorable and all time favorites.

THE BAND: 92 members strong.

THE AWARDS: 

The marching band won over 29 trophies at various marching competitions (4 Best Drum line, 2 Best Color Guard, 3 Superior Ratings, 3 Best General Effect, Class A and AA Grand Champion - Cary Band Day, Class A and AA Reserve Grand Champion - Fuquay-Varina).

The Wind Ensemble Honors Band received a Superior rating at the North Carolina State Concert Band Festival performing grade VI music, and the Concert Symphonic Band received a rating of Excellent performing grade IV music.

2003 - 2004 Schedule of Events

2003 - 2004 Itineraries

Photo Gallery:

2003-04 Marching Band Banquet Photos & Presentations

2004 Marching Band Banquet Photos - Photos from the Band Banquet. 

Banquet Presentations: 
Note:
THESE LARGE FILES MAY TAKE A WHILE TO LOAD OVER THE INTERNET, BUT IT IS WELL WORTH IT!

Banquet Invitation

Banquet Program (pending)

TRIVIA Presentation!

Senior Section Presentations

Student AWARDS Presentation

2003-04 Marching Band Competition Performance Videos

The links below are Windows Media format video files of the Marching Band performances this year.

Cary Band Day - Award Ceremony - 2003 Cary Band Day Award Ceremony (or at least the good parts!) (18MB) 

Cary Band Day - Field Show - 2003 Cary Band Day Field Show (28MB) 

Northwest Guilford Competition - 2003 Northwest Guilford Fall Festival Band  Competition  (29MB) 

USSBA Competition - 2003 USSBA North Carolina Regional Competition  (36MB) 

Sanderson Competition - 2003 Capital City Band Expo  (26MB)

Danville, Va. Competition - This video was taken under a poncho so you'll have to excuse the shakiness (29MB)

Marching Band Inaugural Performance  - Leesville Football Game (25MB)

2003-04 Marching Band Photos

Cary Band Day - Parade - Pictures from the Cary Band Day Parade - Courtesy of Jay Baas.  Thanks Jay.  This is a slide show.  The pictures will advance automatically, or you can click on the thumbnails to view.

Cary Band Day - Field Show - Pictures from the Cary Band Day Field Show.  This is a slide show.  The pictures will advance automatically, or you can click on the thumbnails to view.

Marching Band Photos - These photo's were sent in by student Lauren H..  Thanks Lauren.

Northwest Guilford Marching Band Fall Festival - Pictures from the Northwest Guilford competition.  This is a slide show.  The pictures will advance automatically, or you can click on the thumbnails to view.

USSBA Competition - 2003 USSBA North Carolina Regional Competition

Sanderson Competition - 2003 Capital City Band Expo

Sanderson Competition - More Sanderson photos courtesy of Chuck McCullen.  Thanks, Chuck.

Danville, Va. Competition - A few photo's from the Danville competition.

Other

Cougar Pause - November 2003 Issue
  See Page 2 about the Marching Band

 

 

 

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