Dunearn Military Band Official Website!

Friday, 27 February 2009 @ 21:08

HELLO BAND.

Kay so thats a SAJC band concert, 08/03/09 @ VCH. 1930. Tix at $12. Pls contact the majors if u re interested. AND i strongly encourage your to go!

Thursday, 12 February 2009 @ 22:04

Hi band!

For the exchange this saturday,

it will be @ Ngee Ann Secondary School

which is at Tampines for your info

the following schools shud be there:

-Ngee Ann Secondary School (host school)

-Dunearn Secondary School

-Greenridge Secondary School

-Teck Whye Secondary School

-Queenstown Secondary School

-Woodlands Ring Secondary School

The bus is arranged to leave Dunearn at 8:15am. So pls don't be late for fall-in

Make sure you wake up on time!! Set multiple alarms if necessary

Pls get enough rest and sleep especially tmr nite..drink lots of water..eat a healthy diet!

Fall-in time: 7:30am PLEASE DON'T BE LATE!!!!

Attire for seniors: Black band tee with school skirt (for ladies) or school shorts/long pants (for gents)

Attire for Sec 1s: White band tee with school skirt (for ladies) or school shorts (for gents)

Pls pass on the info to fellow band mates!! Cya all on saturday!! :]

~ Jasper ~

profile: About DMB.

Dunearn Military Band has a long history dating back to 1966 when it was one of the first twenty school bands set up in Singapore.
The band started with only twelve pioneer members and has grown to a membership of 120 and is one of the oldest of all the uniformed groups in Dunearn Secondary School.
The band attained a Silver Award at the 11th Australian Music Festival in June 2000.

The band also participated in competitions like the National Band Competition in 2006, which it obtained a silver award and the Singapore Youth Festival (SYF), in which it obtained three consecutive gold wards in years 2001,2003 and 2005 and obtained a silver award in year 2007.

In December 2007, the band travelled to Genting Highlands and participated in the 21st Century International Music Fesival and attained a silver award. In July 2008, the band participated in the 1st Singapore International Band Festival and attained a bronze.

Also, the band had an opportunity to perform overseas at Hong Kong in December 2008, with the Tom Lee HK Youth NeoWinds Orchestra.

In the SYF central judging 2009,the band clinched a Silver award.

The band participated in the Singapore International Band Festival 2010 and they achieved a Silver award in return for their hard work.

In the recent SYF Central Judging, 2011, the band attained a Bronze award.

The Band is currently under the baton of Mr Louis Yeo.
Assistant conductor: Mr Zhong Kai Yi
Band Strength: 55
Teachers in Charge:Mr Beh Yong Hua; Ms Dewi Marlina ; Mdm Lee Eng Hong ; Miss Jester Chong Sin Yee

COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Drum Major: Isaac Hong An Jie
Band Major: Lua Shi Hwee
Quarter Masters/Mistresses: Tok Xie Ying [Woodwind] | Tan Yu Yi [Brass] | Nurul Afiqah bte Rashid [Percussion]
Librarians: Aslin Haziqah Anuar | Crystal Chan Xin Hui
Uniform Managers: Anthea Tan Ee Qin | Augustine Wong Chew Yuan
Function Mistresses [Events Manager & Treasurers]: Hazel Lai Kai Yun | Gracelin Chan En Hui

SECTION LEADERS

Flute/Oboe SL: Tey Xue Yue
Clarinet SL: Vera Low Yun
Saxophone SL: Lua Shi Hwee
French Horn SL: Gladys Tay Ching Hui
Euphonium/Tuba SL: Isaac Hong An Jie
Trombone SL: Desi Marina Muhammad
Trumpet SL: Tan Zhi Xin
Percussion SL: Aaron Seah