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2020
GSA 2020 Music Awards
Melodious Thunk - "Pomp & Circumstance"
Melodious Thunk - "Anchors Aweigh"
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis"
2020 GSA Jazz Band - (Virtual) State Jazz Festival
Melodious Thunk
Big D's Septet
River of Jazz
Melodious Thunk - "Two Timers" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Feel" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
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GSA 2020 Music Awards
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Melodious Thunk - "Pomp & Circumstance"
“Pomp & Circumstance"
By Edward Elgar, arranged by Clare Grundman
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
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Melodious Thunk - "Anchors Aweigh"
"Anchors Aweigh"
by Captain Alfred Miles, USA Navy & Charles Zimmermann, arranged by Philip Gordon
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
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Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis"
“Strasbourg St. Denis”
By Roy Hargrove; arranged by Harry Pershing
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
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2020 GSA Jazz Band - (Virtual) State Jazz Festival
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Melodious Thunk
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Big D's Septet
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River of Jazz
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Melodious Thunk - "Two Timers" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
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Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
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Melodious Thunk - "Feel" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
GSA 2020 Music Awards
Melodious Thunk - "Pomp & Circumstance"
Melodious Thunk - "Anchors Aweigh"
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis"
2020 GSA Jazz Band - (Virtual) State Jazz Festival
Melodious Thunk
Big D's Septet
River of Jazz
Melodious Thunk - "Two Timers" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Feel" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
GSA 2020 Music Awards
Melodious Thunk - "Pomp & Circumstance"
“Pomp & Circumstance"
By Edward Elgar, arranged by Clare Grundman
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
Melodious Thunk - "Anchors Aweigh"
"Anchors Aweigh"
by Captain Alfred Miles, USA Navy & Charles Zimmermann, arranged by Philip Gordon
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis"
“Strasbourg St. Denis”
By Roy Hargrove; arranged by Harry Pershing
Performed for the (virtual) Maine Maritime Graduation of 2020.
Melodious Thunk of George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine
Conducted by Steve Orlofsky
Erika Hipsky, alto sax & flute
Gabe Hall, trumpet
Duncan Howell, trombone
Ian Howell, bari sax
Joseph Mitchell, guitar
Quinn Stabler, bass
Zeke Sacaridiz, drums & vocals
2020 GSA Jazz Band - (Virtual) State Jazz Festival
Melodious Thunk
Big D's Septet
River of Jazz
Melodious Thunk - "Two Timers" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Strasbourg St. Denis" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
Melodious Thunk - "Feel" at National Jazz Festival in Philadelphia
2019
Jam Bake - "Blue Rondo a la Turk" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Come And Be A Winner" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Guataca City" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "The Look Of Love" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - "Watermelon Man" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - Guataca City (Cover)
Maine State Jazz Festival - GSA Highlights
GSA Band plays at Maine State High School Basketball Tournament
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Jam Bake - "Blue Rondo a la Turk" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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Jam Bake - "Come And Be A Winner" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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Jam Bake - "Guataca City" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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Jam Bake - "The Look Of Love" at GSA Spring Concert
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Jam Bake - "Watermelon Man" at GSA Spring Concert
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Jam Bake - Guataca City (Cover)
George Stevens Academy's "Jam Bake" covers: "Guataca City" by Paquito D'Rivera, arranged by Harry Pershing. Filmed May 10th, 2019 in the GSA Music Room, Blue Hill ME.
Musicians:
Courtney Bianco, alto sax, senior
Erika Hipsky, alto sax, junior
LeeAnn Varnum, tenor sax, senior
Duncan Howell, trombone, junior
Elana Williamson, vibes & piano, senior
Tess Williamson, piano & vocals, senior
Quinn Stabler, bass, junior
Edward Conte, drums, senior
Directed by:
Mr. O
Audio:
Josh Small
Students at NESCOM
FIlm & Edit:
Tate Yoder
Chek Wingo
themroproject.com
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Maine State Jazz Festival - GSA Highlights
Filmed March 16, 2019 at South Portland High School
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GSA Band plays at Maine State High School Basketball Tournament
Jam Bake - "Blue Rondo a la Turk" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Come And Be A Winner" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Guataca City" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "The Look Of Love" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - "Watermelon Man" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - Guataca City (Cover)
Maine State Jazz Festival - GSA Highlights
GSA Band plays at Maine State High School Basketball Tournament
Jam Bake - "Blue Rondo a la Turk" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Come And Be A Winner" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "Guataca City" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Jam Bake - "The Look Of Love" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - "Watermelon Man" at GSA Spring Concert
Jam Bake - Guataca City (Cover)
George Stevens Academy's "Jam Bake" covers: "Guataca City" by Paquito D'Rivera, arranged by Harry Pershing. Filmed May 10th, 2019 in the GSA Music Room, Blue Hill ME.
Musicians:
Courtney Bianco, alto sax, senior
Erika Hipsky, alto sax, junior
LeeAnn Varnum, tenor sax, senior
Duncan Howell, trombone, junior
Elana Williamson, vibes & piano, senior
Tess Williamson, piano & vocals, senior
Quinn Stabler, bass, junior
Edward Conte, drums, senior
Directed by:
Mr. O
Audio:
Josh Small
Students at NESCOM
FIlm & Edit:
Tate Yoder
Chek Wingo
themroproject.com
Maine State Jazz Festival - GSA Highlights
Filmed March 16, 2019 at South Portland High School
GSA Band plays at Maine State High School Basketball Tournament
2018
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Clair de Lune" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Peaches en Regalia" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Sinister Minister" at Berklee Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Fest
See Vu Play - Ain't No Sunshine
See Vu Play - "Blue Skies"
See Vu Play - "Leyte"
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Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Clair de Lune" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Peaches en Regalia" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Sinister Minister" at Berklee Jazz Festival
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GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Fest
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See Vu Play - Ain't No Sunshine
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
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See Vu Play - "Blue Skies"
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
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See Vu Play - "Leyte"
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Clair de Lune" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Peaches en Regalia" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Sinister Minister" at Berklee Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Fest
See Vu Play - Ain't No Sunshine
See Vu Play - "Blue Skies"
See Vu Play - "Leyte"
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Clair de Lune" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Peaches en Regalia" at Berklee Jazz Festival
Quinn and The Tuplettes - "Sinister Minister" at Berklee Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Fest
See Vu Play - Ain't No Sunshine
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
See Vu Play - "Blue Skies"
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
See Vu Play - "Leyte"
Filmed in March, 2018 during the District Jazz Festival at Ellsworth High School.
2017
GSA Band - Rehearsal
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GSA Band - Rehearsal
GSA Band - Rehearsal
GSA Band - Rehearsal
2016
GSA's "Benny and the Jets" Jazz Combo at Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA "High Five" Jazz Combo - Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
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GSA's "Benny and the Jets" Jazz Combo at Maine State Jazz Festival
Michael Reiley, alto sax
Ben Politte, trumpet
Trent Williamson, bari sax
Schuyler Williamson, vocals & trombone
Lindsay Nevin, vibes
Grace Hylan, piano
Christian Jones, bass
Aylen Wolf, drums
Directed by Steve Orlofsky
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GSA "High Five" Jazz Combo - Maine State Jazz Festival
Filmed March, 2016 at Maine State Jazz Festival, South Portland High School
Mira Schubeck, trumpet & vibes
Yvonne Rogers, tenor sax & piano
Abigail Jakub, piano & alto sax
Matthew Stephens, bass
Joseph Boulet, drums
Directed by Steve Orlofsky.
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GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band plays at the Maine High School Jazz Festival at South Portland High School.
GSA's "Benny and the Jets" Jazz Combo at Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA "High Five" Jazz Combo - Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA's "Benny and the Jets" Jazz Combo at Maine State Jazz Festival
Michael Reiley, alto sax
Ben Politte, trumpet
Trent Williamson, bari sax
Schuyler Williamson, vocals & trombone
Lindsay Nevin, vibes
Grace Hylan, piano
Christian Jones, bass
Aylen Wolf, drums
Directed by Steve Orlofsky
GSA "High Five" Jazz Combo - Maine State Jazz Festival
Filmed March, 2016 at Maine State Jazz Festival, South Portland High School
Mira Schubeck, trumpet & vibes
Yvonne Rogers, tenor sax & piano
Abigail Jakub, piano & alto sax
Matthew Stephens, bass
Joseph Boulet, drums
Directed by Steve Orlofsky.
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band plays at the Maine High School Jazz Festival at South Portland High School.
2015
Gold Rush - Maine State Jazz Festival
Sax Appeal - Maine State Jazz Fest
J-A double Z - Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - Whiplash
GSA Jazz Band - "Sing, Sing, Sing"
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Gold Rush - Maine State Jazz Festival
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Sax Appeal - Maine State Jazz Fest
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J-A double Z - Maine State Jazz Festival
George Stevens Academy "J-A double Z" covers: "Smash" by Avishai Cohen. Filmed in March, 2015 at South Portland High School, ME.
Mira Schubeck (sophomore) - vibes, trumpet;
David Reinke (senior) - piano;
Joseph Boulet (sophomore) - drums;
Matthew Stephens (junior) - bass;
Baxter Forrest, (senior) soprano sax, baritone sax, clarinet;
Yvonne Rogers (sophomore) tenor sax, vibes;
Rowan Levangie-Thomas (senior) trumpet;
Mr. Steve Orlofsky, director
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GSA Jazz Band - Whiplash
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GSA Jazz Band - "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima
Filmed by Rich Boulet at the 2015 Blue Hill Fair.
Gold Rush - Maine State Jazz Festival
Sax Appeal - Maine State Jazz Fest
J-A double Z - Maine State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - Whiplash
GSA Jazz Band - "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Gold Rush - Maine State Jazz Festival
Sax Appeal - Maine State Jazz Fest
J-A double Z - Maine State Jazz Festival
George Stevens Academy "J-A double Z" covers: "Smash" by Avishai Cohen. Filmed in March, 2015 at South Portland High School, ME.
Mira Schubeck (sophomore) - vibes, trumpet;
David Reinke (senior) - piano;
Joseph Boulet (sophomore) - drums;
Matthew Stephens (junior) - bass;
Baxter Forrest, (senior) soprano sax, baritone sax, clarinet;
Yvonne Rogers (sophomore) tenor sax, vibes;
Rowan Levangie-Thomas (senior) trumpet;
Mr. Steve Orlofsky, director
GSA Jazz Band - Whiplash
GSA Jazz Band - "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima
Filmed by Rich Boulet at the 2015 Blue Hill Fair.
2014
7-Up Jazz Combo - "To & Fro"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Joy Spring"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Morning Song"
GSA Jazz Band - "Mira Mira"
GSA Jazz Band - "Afternoon"
GSA Jazz Band - "Flyin' Home"
GSA Band - "Iron Man"
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7-Up Jazz Combo - "To & Fro"
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7-Up Jazz Combo - "Joy Spring"
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7-Up Jazz Combo - "Morning Song"
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GSA Jazz Band - "Mira Mira"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
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GSA Jazz Band - "Afternoon"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
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GSA Jazz Band - "Flyin' Home"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
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GSA Band - "Iron Man"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "To & Fro"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Joy Spring"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Morning Song"
GSA Jazz Band - "Mira Mira"
GSA Jazz Band - "Afternoon"
GSA Jazz Band - "Flyin' Home"
GSA Band - "Iron Man"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "To & Fro"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Joy Spring"
7-Up Jazz Combo - "Morning Song"
GSA Jazz Band - "Mira Mira"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
GSA Jazz Band - "Afternoon"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
GSA Jazz Band - "Flyin' Home"
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival. Filmed March 15, 2014 at Hampden Academy
GSA Band - "Iron Man"
2013
2012
GSA Jazz at District Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - 2012 State Jazz Festival
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GSA Jazz at District Jazz Festival
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GSA Jazz Band - 2012 State Jazz Festival
2012 Award Winning GSA Jazz Band of Blue Hill, Maine under the direction of Steve Orlofsky
Invitation 0:15
Oblivion 5:20
Soul Vaccination 11:06
Solos by:
Lucy Jacobs - Vibes
Peter Howell - Trombone
Grace Bugbee - Bass
Gavin Rogers - Drums
Nicole Bakeman - Sorpano & Tenor Saxophones
Benjamin Olivari - Trumpet
Oliver Scott - Piano
Nicholas Steinberg - Guitar
GSA Jazz at District Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - 2012 State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz at District Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - 2012 State Jazz Festival
2012 Award Winning GSA Jazz Band of Blue Hill, Maine under the direction of Steve Orlofsky
Invitation 0:15
Oblivion 5:20
Soul Vaccination 11:06
Solos by:
Lucy Jacobs - Vibes
Peter Howell - Trombone
Grace Bugbee - Bass
Gavin Rogers - Drums
Nicole Bakeman - Sorpano & Tenor Saxophones
Benjamin Olivari - Trumpet
Oliver Scott - Piano
Nicholas Steinberg - Guitar
2011
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
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GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival in Bar Harbor on Saturday, March 18, 2011.
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band - State Jazz Festival
GSA Jazz Band at the Maine High School Jazz Festival in Bar Harbor on Saturday, March 18, 2011.
2010
2009
GSA Jazz Band - "Almost Like Being in Love"
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GSA Jazz Band - "Almost Like Being in Love"
GSA Jazz Band Plays "Almost Like Being In Love" at the State Jazz Festival in South Portland.
GSA Jazz Band - "Almost Like Being in Love"
GSA Jazz Band - "Almost Like Being in Love"
GSA Jazz Band Plays "Almost Like Being In Love" at the State Jazz Festival in South Portland.