Schoolmasters Honor Band Festival

2021 Honor Band Program

Program will be selected from the following:

Star Spangled Banner

Francis Scott Key, arr. Williams

Armed Forces Marches

Michael Sweeney

Byzantine Dances

Carol Brittin Chambers

Pevensey Castle

Robert Sheldon

Korean Hill Song

Mark Williams

Afterburn

Randall Standridge

Guest Conductor Bio:

George Caton is currently serving as a part - time band teacher in Cuba, Illinois. Prior to this, he taught in the Havana School District from 1989 - 2020. During this time, the musical groups in Havana earned many awards and honors. This included a se- ries of guest artist appearances by nationally known jazz performers with the jazz band. Mr. Caton was named most influential teacher by the Havana High School Class of 2020. Caton also served the district as cross country and track coach for many years. A bass clarinetist, he performs locally with his jazz group, George Caton & Frenz. He lives on Lake Petersburg with his wife, Sue. When not involved in musical activities, Papa is busy playing with Hot Wheel cars in the man cave with his grandsons or go- ing off the diving board.