Statesmen (UK)

Leicestershire, East Midlands United Kingdom

Active International
DCUK

Year	Position	Score	Theme/Songs
1987			Catch The Spirit - Lay All Your Love On Me * Percussion Show * Opus One * Great Gate of Kiev (from Pictures at an Exhibition) * The Greatest Love of All
1988			MacArthur Park * Lover Come Back to Me (from New Moon) * Precious Lord, Take My Hand * God Must Be Tryin' To Tell You Something (from The Color Purple)
1989			Cats - Selections from Cats
1990			The Journey - Celebration Suite * Pegasus * Granada Smoothie * Too Shy To Say
1991			Artistry in Time - Commencement (from Adventures in Time) * Quintile (from Adventures in Time) * Malaga * Artemis and Apollo (from Adventures in Time)
1992			New York Voices - Now or Never * Granada Smoothie * Baroque Samba * 'Round Midnight
1993			Secret Story - The Longest Summer * Appalachian Morning * Third Wind * The First Circle
1995			Autumn Leaves * It Had to Be You * London Bridge * Frere Jacques
1996			Music of Michael Jackson - Thriller * You Are Not Alone * The Way You Make Me Feel
1997			Caravan * Theme (from Pee Wee's Big Adventure) * When a Man Loves a Woman
1998			Music of Buddy Rich - Midnight Cowboy * Stompin' at the Savoy * Ride Into Town * Too Shy To Say
1999			Music of Stevie Wonder - Another Star * You Are the Sunshine of My Life * For Once in My Life
2000			Music of Santana - She's Not There * Let the Children Play * Europa * Carnaval
2001			Selections from the Musical Tommy - Overture (from Tommy) * Christmas (from Tommy) * Pinball Wizard (from Tommy) * We're Not Gonna Take It (from Tommy)
2002			Prologue and Theme (from City of Angels) * Funny (from City of Angels) * With Every Breath I Take (from City of Angels) * I'm Nothing Without You (from City of Angels)

Position 200+ indicates Division II, Position 300+ indicates Division III, Position 400+ indicates Mini Corps.

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The Statesmen is a junior marching and maneuvering corps based in Leicestershire, UK.

The corps has a fondness for jazz, particularly the work of Stan Kenton. In 2003, the corps, with 14 horns, performed 'Colours of Jazz,' and took eighth place in DCUK's Open Class competition.

[DCW, 11/03, p.10, DCW, 1/93, p.7]

Members (6)

Member Name	Section	Years Involved
Fryer, Rowan	Percussion	1986 to 1987
Fryer, Rowan	Percussion / Brass	1988
Fryer, Rowan	Brass	1989 to 1991
Law, Chris	Hornline	1995 to 2003
Randall, Craig	Drum line	1990 to 1993
Symmonds-Fryer, Rowan	Drill/ Brass instructor	2001 to 2004

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