Northwestern bands to present April 23 concert

Members of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Chamber Winds and Concert Band will present their final band concert for the semester on Sunday, April 23, at 2 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Dr. Michael Black, director of bands and assistant professor of music, said the concert will feature a wide variety of pieces.

The Chamber Winds, a smaller auditioned wind ensemble, will play “Vesuvius” by Frank Ticheli, a difficult piece that represents the final days of Pompeii before the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius; “Hymn for Peace” by Kevin Day, which repres...