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Welcome to
the new website for the HARPER LONGHORN BAND! The site is currently under construction but will be up soon,
hopefully. We are now beginning the Spring Semester and have just finished another super Fall season with finishing with the highest rankings. |
Since 1991, the Longhorn Band has been consistently ranked as one of the premier bands in the state of Texas, having only missed going to State Marching contest one time. The students are driven to achieve their best, and continue to show it by consistently being the highest percentage of students selected to District, Area, and State Honor Bands. And the tradition continues… |
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Recent Accomplishments
2006-2007
Charles Sander & Don Doss, Directors
SUPERIOR RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
SUPERIOR RATED BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
2nd PLACE OUTSTANDING OVERALL BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWINDS SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
2005-2006
Charles Sander, Director
ATSSB OPS REGION 11 OUTSTANDING MARCH
ATSSB OPS REGION 11 OUTSTANDING CONCERT SELECTION
ATSSB OPS REGION 11 OUTSTANDING CONCERT 2 SELECTION
TEXAS STATE WIND ENSEMBLE CONTEST DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE
TEXAS STATE WIND ENSEMBLE CONTEST OUTSTANDING SOLOIST
TEXAS STATE WIND ENSEMBLE PARTICIPANT
UIL SWEEPSTAKES AWARD
SUPERIOR RATING UIL CONCERT CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATING UIL SIGHTREADING CONTEST
TEXAS STATE MARCHING CONTEST 6th PLACE FINALIST
TEXAS STATE MARCHING CONTEST 6th PLACE SEMI-FINALIST
TEXAS STATE MARCHING CONTEST PARTICIPANT
UIL AREA MARCHING CONTEST FINALIST
UIL AREA MARCHING CONTEST PARTICIPANT
SUPERIOR RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA PERCUSSION SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS AA DRUM MAJOR HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
SUPERIOR RATED BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING OVERALL BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWINDS SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJORS SAN ANGELO MARCHING FESTIVAL
2004-2005
Charles Sander, Director
TMEA 6th PLACE CLASS A TEXAS HONOR BAND
ATSSB CLASS A 6th PLACE OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB CLASS A 11th PLACE OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
TMEA AREA SOUTH CLASS A HONOR BAND
ATSSB AREA CLASS A 2nd PLACE OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB AREA CLASS A 2nd PLACE OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
TMEA REGION 11 CLASS A HONOR BAND
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING CONCERT 2 PERFORMANCE
TEXAS STATE WIND ENSEMBLE CONTEST PARTICIPANT
IWO JIMA MEMORIAL PARADE-FREDERICKSBURG
SUPERIOR RATING UIL CONCERT CONTEST
EXCELLENT RATED UIL SIGHTREADING CONTEST
EXCELLENT RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
8th PLACE CAPITAL CITY MARCHING FESTIVAL
MARCHING AUXILIARIES SUPERIOR RATED DRUM MAJORS
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A PERCUSSION SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A SOLOIST HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJOR HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
2003-2004
Charles Sander, Director
ATSSB CLASS A 3rd PLACE OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB CLASS A 5th PLACE OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
ATSSB AREA CLASS A OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB AREA CLASS A 2nd PLACE OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING MARCH PERFORMANCE
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING CONCERT PERFORMANCE
ATSSB REGION 11 CLASS A OUTSTANDING CONCERT 2 PERFORMANCE
UIL SWEEPSTAKES AWARD*SUPERIOR RATING UIL CONCERT CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED UIL SIGHTREADING CONTEST
14th PLACE CLASS A BAND TEXAS STATE MARCHING CONTEST
3rd PLACE CLASS A BAND AREA SOUTH MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A PERCUSSION SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A SOLOIST HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJOR HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
SUPERIOR RATED BAND STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BRASS SECTION STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWIND SECTION STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING
FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A PERCUSSION SECTION STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING
FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A SOLOIST STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJOR STAR OF THE HILLS MARCHING FESTIVAL
2002-2003
John Bohlin, Director
UIL SWEEPSTAKES AWARD
SUPERIOR RATING UIL CONCERT CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED UIL SIGHTREADING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A PERCUSSION SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A SOLOIST HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJOR HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
MARCHING AUXILIARIES SUPERIOR RATED DRUM MAJORS
2001-2002
Cheryl Hunter, Director
SUPERIOR RATING UIL CONCERT CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED UIL SIGHTREADING CONTEST
11th PLACE TEXAS STATE MARCHING CONTEST
2nd PLACE AREA SOUTH MARCHING CONTEST
EXCELLENT RATED UIL MARCHING CONTEST
SUPERIOR RATED BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BAND HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A BRASS SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A WOODWIND SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A PERCUSSION SECTION HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A SOLOIST HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
OUTSTANDING CLASS A DRUM MAJOR HILL COUNTRY MARCHING FESTIVAL
MARCHING AUXILIARIES SUPERIOR RATED DRUM MAJORS
Previous Major
Accomplishments
Gary Potter, Director
2000-2001
Distinguished Performance-Texas State
Wind Ensemble Contest
Superior Rating-Texas State Wind
Ensemble Contest
1999-2000
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
3rd Place Texas State
Marching Contest
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1998-1999
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1997-1998
Texas Music Educators Class A Honor Band
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
1st Place UIL Area Marching
Contest
3rd Place Texas State
Marching Contest
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1996-1997
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
Superior Rating UIL Concert Contest
1995-1996
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
1st Place UIL Area Marching
Contest
Texas State Marching Contest Participant
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1994-1995
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1993-1994
Superior Rating UIL Concert Contest
Superior Rating UIL Sightreading Contest
Outstanding Wind Ensemble-Texas State
Wind Ensemble Contest
1992-1993
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
UIL Sweepstakes Award
1991-1992
Superior Rating UIL Marching Contest
1st Place UIL Area Marching
Contest
3rd Place Texas State
Marching Contest
Superior Rating UIL Concert Contest
1990-1991
Superior Rating UIL Sightreading Contest
Harper Longhorn Band –
Harper I. S. D., 23122 W. Hwy 290 / P.O. Box 68, Harper, TX 78631 Charles H. Sander, Director – Don Doss, Assistant Director |