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Draper Park students showcase orchestra, jazz and concert bands in school performance
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Students at Draper Park Middle School performed a multi-ensemble concert featuring orchestra, jazz band, percussion and concert bands, highlighted by a dedication and recognition of students and staff.
Draper Park Middle School students performed a multi-ensemble concert in the school auditorium that featured Orchestra 1 and 2, jazz band, percussion ensembles, beginning and concert bands.
An unidentified staff member asked the audience to silence cell phones and to "please hold your applause until the end of all 3 movements" during the orchestra's performance, and the program included both Western and international pieces intended to highlight the school's dual-language offerings.
The concert opened with Orchestra 1 under Mr. Widener and included Orchestra 2 performing a Chinese-themed piece titled "Battle at the Great Wall." A separate number labeled "Bollywood" referenced the Indian film-music tradition and…
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