Show Music Groups Make Excellent Showing at Roosevelt Festival Instrumental mental Grand County High School was well represented at the Region 5 music festival held at Roosevelt Friday and Saturday The band ensemble and Instrumental mental players under the direction tHree lion tion of Bandmaster John C. C Cox and the chorus and vocal numbers num nurn bers trained and directed by bYI Mrs Merlyn Maxwell rated superior su perlor In every event and made a showing of which Grand county may well feel I proud The following Instrumental soloists and ensembles appeared appear ed on the program at Roosevelt and rendered the following prepared pre pared numbers Saxophone quartet La Lison jera Marylin Marylln Thomson la Ia Newell Irene Williams and Ilna Bob Robertson Trumpet trio Holiday Polka Pol Pol- ka Keith Barton Jerry Bowen owen and David Hansen accompanied led iby by Ginger JohnsonE Johnson E flat baritone saxophone solo Nola by Bob Robertson accompanied by Mrs Vesta Morgan E flat Hat bass horn solo His Majesty the Tuba by Jim Morgan Mor gan accompanied by Mrs Vesta Ves ta Morgan Trombone solo agy by Buster Stewart accompanied by Ginger Johnson Piano solo Revolutionary Etude Ginger Johnson The rhe band participated in Class C concert playing and marchIng Although the official score she sheets ts of ot the Judges are not yet available the opinion of ot all is that the performance of the Instrumentalists was of a avery avery avery very high caliber superior by far to the work of previous years Following the Roosevelt trip the band went through its marching maneuvers on Main street Tuesday evening playIng playIng play play- Ing several numbers The snappy snap py appearance of the organization tion as It executed Intricate maneuvers drew drev hearty acclaim from irom the home folks It was the opinion of the hundreds who enjoyed the performance that Grand county can oan Justly be proud of Its fine musical organ who seem to be ImprovIng Improving ing year by year Score sheets on the Moab bands band's performance at Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt volt were received this morning They give the following ratings Band marching 1st division band hand concert conert 2nd division a notation on the score sheet stated the Moab band had made remarkable improvement the past year Buster Stewart trombone solo 1st division Jimmy Jim my Morgan bass solo 1st division divis ion Bob Robertson baritone saxophone solo 1st division Ginger Johnson piano plana solo 1st division saxophone quartet 2nd division trumpet trio 2nd dl dl- o vision Vocal The vo vocal al department under the direction of Mrs Merlyn Maxwell was represented at the Roosevelt festival by a girls girls' chorus of 29 voices They sang sang two numbers number and were rated Class I t by their Judge Prof J J. J Spencer Cornwall of Salt Lake City The girls felt highly flattered flat flattered to be given such a high rating by this competent Judge A girls' girls trio composed of at Barbara Bar Bare bara Burck Tanny and Wild Janet Foote sang To a Rose Their rating has not been received but the girls performed commendably A double quartet composed of Joyce Worthington Dawn Polley Pol Pol- ley Colleen Holyoak Suzanne Taylor Cecilia Thomson Irene Thomson and Williams Marylin Marylln Bobbe Wimmer sang Trees Dawn Polley Policy sang a soprano solo Sweethearts and Arils Arlis Irish sang a solo I Love You These numbers were all creditably credits bly performed Mrs Vesta Morgan ably accompanied accompanied ac companied all numbers The fine Line cooperation given by these girls and their parents throughout the year has brought very satisfactory and pleasing results Mrs Maxwell reports |