Walt Whitman High School 1967 Yearbook (Bethesda, MD) - Full Access

Musicians Scale State Competition Boy-' horu tenor are reminded b> YJr. Me sick to 'touch the note lightly and bring it out." Dance Band member Creg ox, teve ~ ha rp , and Terry Teplitz re- hear,e" all Peanuts"' for the upcoming AF Talent how. 'Fio-ht, fight, fiaht on for Whitman!" re ounded the Walt Whitman band a they added spirit to home football o-ame and pep to rallie . Graduation night arrived, and the or– chestra helped to create the solemn atmosphere befitting the occa ion. Throughout the year the concert band, or– chestra, and choruses combined to produce a eries of all-school and specialized a semblie . Each group also par– ticipated in tatewide competition. The Concert Band re– ceived the highe t rating given in Montgomery County competition. Harmony tudent quickly became familiar with chro– matic and diatonic cale a the learned to compo e their own mu ic by combining chords and tempo. The Rolling Stones and Debu y, hardly harmoniou , both found their way into the music appreciation cla e in which student di cu ed the arti tic value of each. '~Ii Mc:\Iinde i goi ng to gue l cond uct the Pop hriek band condu tor ~lr. Ronald D bber tein. MR. RONALD J. DORllER TEIN Band; Orche tra; Iu ic Appreciation; Modern ;\1u ic ;\fa ter MR. GEORGE G. 1'1E ICK Chorus; Harmony; Chair– man, ~Iu ic Department; Advanced Choir; Madri– gals; Girls' Chorus; Boys' Chorus oncerl ?"