On Wednesday, February 5th, Thomas Scheibner, Assistant Territorial Music Secretary, was Promoted to Glory suddenly. Tom, for more than 40 years and currently as the Assistant Territorial Music Secretary, has been the backbone of the USA East Music Department. You could ask him a question about SA music, what band played what piece in what […]
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The Salvation Army New York Staff Band’s 133rd Annual Festival with special guests Professor David King (guest conductor), Empire Chorus, Greater New York Youth Chorus, and Pendel Singers. Some of the featured repertoire includes Wilfred Heaton’s “Toccata – Oh The Blessed Lord” Robert Redhead’s Euphonium Solo “Euphony” (featuring Aaron VanderWeele), and Ray Steadman-Allen’s masterful “The […]
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The New York Staff Band is pleased to announce the results for the 17th annual Future All-Stars weekend, March 20-22, 2020. FAW 2020 is intended for Salvationist musicians aged 13 to 21 and will consist of expert musical instruction by members of the NYSB, as well as times of Bible study, spiritual renewal and great […]
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BULLETIN News, articles, reports, videos, and more from around the Eastern territory. Please submit your music ministry stories, and ideas to brindley.venables@use.salvationarmy.org. LATEST ISSUE Singing Stars Report, Pendel Cuba Report, Star Lake Musicamp Reports and Awards, Summer Brass Report, Future All-Stars info, Scheibs Vibes Season 2, and more. Be sure to subscribe to receive bulletins […]
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Be Still Arr. Paul Schwartz, Arr. Dorothy Gates Be Still is a beautiful setting of the tune Finlandia by Jean Sibelius. Performing artist, Lisbeth Scott is the haunting soprano voice in movies such as The Chronicles of Narnia and Avatar. Be Still was originally arranged by Paul Schwartz for one of her solo CDs, State […]
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When considering this new recording from the New York Staff Band, there are many exciting aspects that are worth highlighting. We are privileged to feature as soloist, Salvationist Philip Cobb, who is an extraordinary trumpet and cornet player known all over the world. This recording features an epic work from the pen of Dr. Dorothy […]
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NASSAU COUNTY – MAY 15, 2019 – As has been tradition for the past 38 years, the band presented a concert at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, NY for the 38th Annual Youth Enrichment Concert. This concert has been beneficial for the youth of the Salvation Army in the Nassau County area […]
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BULLETIN News, articles, reports, videos, and more from around the Eastern territory. Please submit your music ministry stories, and ideas to brindley.venables@use.salvationarmy.org. LATEST ISSUE The second issue features Reports from Future All-Stars, Pendel Cuba Mission Trip, ETSS Puerto Rico Report, Unbound at Worship Arts Convocation, Pendel Youth Music Weekend, Uruguay Music Camp, Camden Kroc Arts […]
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Introducing the first Issue of USA East Music Bulletin. It will feature articles, reports, videos, and more from around the Eastern territory. If you have any reports, articles you would like to see in the next issue, or have some ideas, please send to brindley.venables@use.salvationarmy.org. This first issue contains reports from the Rose Bowl, Worship […]
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By Fred Mbesi (Regional Music Director, Pendel Division) The New York Staff Band’s annual Christmas festival has been a highly-anticipated and well-attended event for years, with this year being no exception. After a morning of ministry at the Manhattan ARC, the 34-piece band paraded into the beautifully-lit Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church to the soundtrack of […]
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