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I'm [[Chris Behrens]] PHYS '08.  I've played alto sax in the band for 4+ years, and am also comfortable playing most of the other instruments in the band. You can get in contact with me by [mailto:miraclfro@gmail.com email], on AIM (CnoTe946), or here on my user talk page.
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I'm [[Chris Behrens]], PHYS '08.  I played alto sax in the band for 5 years and managed the band during the [[2006-2007]] season.  I also finished the [[Mike Brown]] sweep in my last year in the band.
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[mailto:behrec@gmail.com Gmail]<br>
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AIM: CnoTe946
  
 
=To Do=
 
=To Do=
 
===Arranging===
 
===Arranging===
*Misery Business by Paramore - starting on this one as soon as possible, with intentions of finishing it by the end of the semester.
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====Cheers====
*Finish up re-arranging [[161|Freeze-Frame]].
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*'''Blue Orchid''' ([[:File:Blue_Orchid.sib|.sib]] [[:File:Blue_Orchid.mid|.mid]]) - The guitar riff from "Blue Orchid" by The White Stripes.
*I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown - I'm about halfway done with this.
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*'''Jump On It''' (Edited Version) ([[:File:Jump_On_It_(Edit).sib|.sib]] [[:File:Jump_On_It_(Edit).mid|.mid]]) - Now in the key of B flat. I think it sounds a lot better and is easier to play than my original version, and hopefully gives the drums a better idea of what I'd like them to be doing during this cheer.
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*'''Let's Go Red''' ([[:File:Let's_Go_Red.sib|.sib]] [[:File:Let's_Go_Red.mid|.mid]]) - As good of a transcription of one of UConn's cheers as I could get by ear. Basically another version of BU, and the title is open for change (just the best I could think of at the time).
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*'''The Office''' ([[:File:The_Office.sib|.sib]] [[:File:The_Office.mid|.mid]]) - Theme from The Office (US).
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*'''The Price Is Right Losing Horn''' ([[:File:The_Price_Is_Right_Losing_Horn.sib|.sib]]) - Pretty [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ytCEuuW2_A self-explanatory], arranged by myself and [[Will Schmarder]].
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====Songs====
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*'''Round Up''' - nearly finished, based on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkZKeSvrjTE this song] famous from NFL films and Campbell's soup commercials.
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===Wiki===
 
===Wiki===
*Add my personal account of the roadtrips I've been on.
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*Fill out history pages for the last six years while I still remember what happened.
*Fill out information for the rest of the songs in the active set.
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*Standardize the rest of the history pages.
*Figure out a format for a page for Natural Noise Intramurals and fill it out.
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=Favorite songs=
=Favorite Songs=
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*[[387 - Children of Sanchez|Children of Sanchez]] - the best song the band has.
*[[387_-_Children_of_Sanchez|Children of Sanchez]] - the loudest, best-sounding, most-fun-to-play song we have.<br>
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*[[450 - Rebel Yell|Rebel Yell]] - maybe the most energy out of any song in the library.
*[[070_-_Hawaii_Five-O|The Fans Love It!]] - we typically play it when we're up 5-0, and it's really catchy.<br>
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*[[446 - Holiday|Holiday]] - also a very high energy song.
*[[099_-_Rock_Around_the_Clock|Victory Dance]] - enough said.<br>
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*[[099 - Rock Around the Clock|Victory]] [[398 - Hey! Baby!|Dance]] - enough said.
*[[162_-_Final Countdown|Final Countdown]] - boring alto part, but fun to play.
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=Least favorite songs=
*[[057_-_Joshua|Joshua]] - so much going on, and trombone death scissors: what more could you want?
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*[[439 - Get Ready for This|Get Ready for This]] - too repititious.
=Least Favorite Songs=
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*[[433 - Theme from Magnum P.I.|Magnum P.I.]] - TV show themes go out of style, like this one.
*[[439_-_Get_Ready_For_This|Get Ready For This]] - repitition for the loss.<br>
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*[[418 - Hang on Sloopy|Hang on Sloopy]] - especially after the [[User_talk:Trick_trickster#Niagara_Fiasco|Niagara fiasco]].
*[[440_-_Cleveland Rocks|Clarkson Sucks]] - BOP BOP BOP. BOP BOP BOP.<br>
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*[[019_-_The_Horse|The Horse]] - just a boring song to play.  Too bad it's a pep band staple.<br>
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=Songs I'd like to read=
*[[433_-_Theme_from_Magnum_P.I.|Magnum π]] - the parts we have are only barely legible.  If we ould read the music, maybe I'd change my mind on this one.<br>
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*[[005 - Sir Duke]] - great success!
*[[418_-_Hang_On_Sloopy|Hang On Sloopy]] - such a boring song to play.<br>
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*[[013a - In the Stone]]
=Songs I'd Like To Read=
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*[[095 - Sabre Dance]]
*[[005_-_Sir_Duke|Sir Duke]]<br>
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*[[391 - Any Way You Want It]] - epic fail.
*[[027_-_Brazil|Brazil]]<br>
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*[[431 - Thriller]]
*[[095_-_Sabre_Dance|Sabre Dance]]<br>
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=Dead to me=
*[[391_-_Any_Way_You_Want_It|Any Way You Want It]]<br>
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*[[Eugene Binda, Jr.]] - The ultimate home ice advantage!
*[[419_-_Beat_It|Beat It]]<br>
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*[[Random Colgate fan in the green shirt who was being an asshole and pretend conducting when Dan was conducting the band]].
=On Notice=
 
*Bears
 
*The three drunken amigos at the 2007 ECAC championship game (I won't make this one a page unless it's requested)
 
=Dead To Me=
 
*[[Eugene Binda Jr.]] - The ultimate home ice advantage!
 
*[[Random Colgate fan in the green shirt who was being an asshole and pretend conducting when Dan was conducting the band]]
 
 
*[[That's Alright, That's Okay]] - I've never liked this cheer.
 
*[[That's Alright, That's Okay]] - I've never liked this cheer.
*ECAC officiating in 2007-2008 - apparently you *can* fight yourself and get a 5 minute major for it.
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*ECAC officiating in [[2007-2008]] - Apparently you *can* fight yourself and get a 5 minute major for it.
*[[Clarkson Pep Band]] - after witnessing the last trip up to the North Country, there's probably no point in trying to make good with them.
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*ECAC officiating in [[2008-2009]] - The Ithaca Screwjob.
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*[[Clarkson Pep Band]] - "A bastard every one."

Latest revision as of 11:54, April 7, 2011

I'm Chris Behrens, PHYS '08. I played alto sax in the band for 5 years and managed the band during the 2006-2007 season. I also finished the Mike Brown sweep in my last year in the band.

Gmail
AIM: CnoTe946

To Do

Arranging

Cheers

  • Blue Orchid (.sib .mid) - The guitar riff from "Blue Orchid" by The White Stripes.
  • Jump On It (Edited Version) (.sib .mid) - Now in the key of B flat. I think it sounds a lot better and is easier to play than my original version, and hopefully gives the drums a better idea of what I'd like them to be doing during this cheer.
  • Let's Go Red (.sib .mid) - As good of a transcription of one of UConn's cheers as I could get by ear. Basically another version of BU, and the title is open for change (just the best I could think of at the time).
  • The Office (.sib .mid) - Theme from The Office (US).
  • The Price Is Right Losing Horn (.sib) - Pretty self-explanatory, arranged by myself and Will Schmarder.

Songs

  • Round Up - nearly finished, based on this song famous from NFL films and Campbell's soup commercials.

Wiki

  • Fill out history pages for the last six years while I still remember what happened.
  • Standardize the rest of the history pages.

Favorite songs

Least favorite songs

Songs I'd like to read

Dead to me