Concert Program
Small Ensembles
Now is the Month of Maying - Thomas Morley (1557 – 1602)
My Spirit Sang All Day - Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
Chorale
Ae Fond Kiss - trad. Scottish, arr. Lee Kesselman
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around - African-American Spiritual, arr. Rollo Dilworth
Troubadours
Laudate Dominum - Dan Davison
Fillimiooriay - Irish-American work song, arr. Stuart P. O'Neil
Cantus
Dirait-on - Morten Lauridsen
Kafal Sviri - Petar Liondev (guest artists: Bel Canto)
Bel Canto
Il est bel et bon - Pierre Passereau (1509–1547)
Ave Maria - Robert M. Lockwood
Undertones
Dulaman - Michael McGlynn
Brothers, Sing On! - Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907), arr. Howard D. McKinney
Rhythm of Love - Plain White T's, arr. Gomez
Concert Choir
Desh - Ethan Sperry
Exsultate Justi - Ludovico da Viadana (1560 – 1627)
Die Mainacht - Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), arr. James McCullough
The Battle of Jericho - trad. Spiritual, arr. Moses Hogan (1957-2003)
MVSD Staff & Administration
- Carmen Voth, Administrative Assistant
- Annie Scherr, Collaborative Pianist
- Jacob Scherr, MVHS Band & Orchestra
- Omar Ordóñez, MVHS Band, Guitar, & Music Theory
- Ramón Rivera, MVHS Mariachi & Folklorico
- Rachel Wulff, LVMS Choir
- Mason Cole, MBMS Choir
- Dr. Ismael Vivanco, MVSD Superintendent
- Ken Axelson, MVHS Interim Principal
- Kendra Monroe-Smith, Assistant Principal
- Cesar Bernal, Assistant Principal
- Heath Tayon, Assistant Principal
- Chris Oliver, Assistant Principal
- Jordan Sneva, Athletic Director
- Johnny Ramirez, MVHS Head Custodian
MVHS Music Booster Board
- Roxi Hulet, co-president
- Julie McIntosh, co-president
- Katie Maurico, vice-president
- Crystal Britt, secretary
- Pamela Lammon, co-treasurer
- Karen Rittenhouse Mitchell, co-treasurer
- Anita McIntyre, volunteer coordinator
Event Calendar
There are so many events throughout the year! Pep band, concerts, trips, festivals... the list goes on and on, BUT we have all the events for band, orchestra, choir and mariachi all in one place. Make sure you subscribe to our MVHS Music Calendar.
Monday Music Memos
Every Monday we send out an email with important music department information. If you are not receiving our Monday Music Memo please send an email to jscherr@mvsd320.org and we will add you to our list.
Social Media
Instagram: @mvchoir
Facebook: Mount Vernon High School Music Department
Donate
MVSD does an incredible job of supporting our music programs. Still, there are needs that fall through the cracks. If you are able, even a small donation goes a long way to making MVHS the best it can be. We hope you will consider donating. Donations can go toward our private lesson scholarships, help with a uniform or apparel item, trip scholarship fund, instrument fund, guest artist, or another area you would like to see improved in our program.