Essentially Ellington 2024: Byron Center High School

Watch Byron Center High School from Byron Center, MI perform at 2024's Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival.

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*Byron Center High School Jazz Orchestra*
*Director: Marc Townley*
*Solos:*
*Rent Party Blues (**0:53**)*
Soprano Sax: Will Brooks (0:59, 3:15, 4:05)*
Trumpet: Mitch Jeruzal (1:43)
Trombone: Levi Green (2:07, 2:41)
Trombone: Tyler Anderson (2:29)*
Brass Section: Mitch Jeruzal (Trumpet), ??? (Trumpet), Malachi Tessmer (Trombone) (3:15)
*Teri (**5:01**)*
Guitar: Sydney Law (5:01, 7:51)*
*Perdido (**8:55**)*
Tenor Sax Section: Will Brooks, Carter Swanson, Tanner Sobol (8:55)
Drums: Nolan Smith (10:03, 14:31)
Guitar: Sydney Law (11:06)*
Trombone: Malachi Tessmer (11:39)
Tenor Sax: Carter Swanson (12:24)
Tenor Sax: Will Brooks (12:24, 13:13, 14:20)
*Interview (**15:22**)*
Marc Townley (Director)
Grace Kimberley (Piano)
Malachi Tessmer (Trombone)
* = Honorable Mention Award
** = Outstanding Award
*Awards List*
*Sectional Awards:*
*Honorable Mention Rhythm Section:* Grace Kimberley (Piano), Sydney Law (Banjo, Guitar), ??? (Bass), Nolan Smith (Drums)
*Honorable Mention Trombone Section:* Malachi Tessmer (Lead), Levi Green, Brooklyn Fortuna, ???, Justin Poll (Valve), Tyler Anderson (Bass)
*Honorable Mention Soloist Award:*
Sydney Law (Guitar)
Will Brooks (Soprano Sax)
Tyler Anderson (Trombone)

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Justin Poll is the valve trombone (that’s me)

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And Tyler Anderson is on bass trombone
Jacob is his older brother who’s a trumpet at MSU

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whoa… valve tromboner?

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What an unbelievable performance - so proud of all these Byron Center Bulldog musicians!

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Trumpet solo in Rent Party is Mitch Jeruzal

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guitar tone is kinda awesome