MOUNT VERNON, OHIO (November 7, 2022) – The Mount Vernon High School Symphony Orchestra will present a Veterans Day Concert on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 5:00 pm in the High School Theater. The concert will feature several patriotic tunes and military service songs. Veterans are important to our community and this is one way that we can show our appreciation; please join us!
Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key/John Philip Sousa
Honor and Glory by Soon Hee Newbold
The Patriot by John Williams/John Moss
Caissons Go Rolling Along (Army) by Harold W. Arberg/John Philip Sousa/John Moss
Anchors Aweigh (Navy) by John Hagan/Charles A. Zimmerman/John Moss
Wild Blue Yonder (Air Force) by Robert MacArthur Crawford/Anthony Springer
Semper Paratus (Coast Guard) by Homer Smith and Walton Butterfield/Francis Saltus Van Boskerck/Anthony Springer
Marines Hymn (Marines) by Jacques Offenbach/John Moss
Variations on America, September 2001 by Percy Hall
Star Spangled Spectacular by George M. Cohan/Philip Gordon
The MVHS Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Anthony Springer, assisted by Chris Japikse. The ensemble has received several accolades from the Ohio Music Education Association. The Mount Vernon City Schools was recognized by the NAMM Foundation as a Best Community for Music Education in 2016.
