Japan Band Festival: Nakagurose Elementary School

A clip from a collection of performances by the top 3 bands at Hiroshima Band Festival of Elementary School during the past few years! You can enjoy different types of elementary school bands with this DVD, available at Bravo Music. http://catalog.bravomusicinc.com/index.php?main_page=product_music_info&products_id=774

Duration : 0:4:9


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25 Responses to “Japan Band Festival: Nakagurose Elementary School”

  1. Hinakurachan7 on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    Wow! They are good!!
    Wow! They are good!!

  2. MegaDorkface on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    OH MY GOSH!!!! They …
    OH MY GOSH!!!! They are AMAZING!!! The’re better than my school’s band and we’re the Middle School symphonic band! and they’re elementary! the trumpet players could kick my butt in a playing comp! their tone quality is AMAZING!!!!!

  3. moronimarcodir on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    I’m a conductor of …
    I’m a conductor of military band in Rome, it’ fantastic to see and listen this moovies,
    alla faccia dei italiani musicisti, chi ci crediamo di essere?guardiamo da questi ed impariamo come si fa!
    per tutti gli insegnanti di conservatorio in Italia e insegnanti di musica, vergognamoci, questi sono esempi che lasciano stupefatti ! è fantastico vedere questi bambini con tanta serietà abilità, con quanta musicalità e buon senso civico effettuano questi spettacolo!IMPARIAMO come si fà. Momo.

  4. God that first …
    God that first trumpets tone man… that was nice.

  5. perfect playing, …
    perfect playing, great tuning, awesome performance, but comparing to the other bands, this one is lacking dynamic. BUT great job for an elementary school!

  6. that soprano just …
    that soprano just replaced the entire woodwind ensemble…. omg. SHOCK.

  7. I quit.
    I quit.

  8. Yes, huge props to …
    Yes, huge props to the girl playing soprano. Good tone and in tune.

  9. …I bow down to …
    …I bow down to all of you – inspired musicians!!!
    Bravo!!!
    Bravo to this educational system!

  10. They’re cute in the …
    They’re cute in the way that little puppy dogs are cute.

    I’d be worried if I thought you meant “cute” in any other sense.

  11. They’re actually …
    They’re actually frighteningly good, both musically and choreographically.

    I like the way the little side-drummer boy has his moment of glory at the end! (You can see both grim determination and happiness in his face.)

  12. secretorganisation on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    some of those girls …
    some of those girls are cute

  13. secretorganisation on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    i wanna be a …
    i wanna be a grammer police
    where can i apply?

  14. –That would be …
    –That would be GRAMMAR, of course, not grammer ;)

  15. oh my god… O.o
    oh my god… O.o

  16. TheFourOtakus on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    @WiccanDreamer85 …
    @WiccanDreamer85 Actually, there’s some boys.If you look really closely, you can see that there are some kids in shorts. ^__^

  17. Don’t nit pick but …
    Don’t nit pick but read and learn what’s true…. timbentinck…. Education is all most out the door and I don’t have kid’s….

  18. claridiva2000 on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    nothing is more …
    nothing is more obnoxious than the internet grammer police. get a life.

  19. sorry to dissapoint …
    sorry to dissapoint ya… but i think they sound better than a high school band! ! !
    they are so pro!! if this is just an elementary school band, what should a HIGH SCHOOL band in japan sound like?!?! :O SUPER PRO!

  20. Your kids aren’t …
    Your kids aren’t doing better in your school because their teacher can’t even be bothered to spell.

  21. No apostrophes with …
    No apostrophes with plurals. Their not There. Month not Mounth. Mind not Minde. Maybe you should forget the sports and learn English?

  22. claridiva2000 on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    @tpm6888
    i …

    @tpm6888
    i completely agree. i’m a band teacher in america. its funny how we impose rediculous testing regimes to compare to countries like japan and marginalize fine arts…then wonder why kids arn’t doing better in school.

  23. It was mostly all …
    It was mostly all female. There were a few boys in the band.

  24. Too EITSlover91…. …
    Too EITSlover91…..Way, in japan there school’s are very serious in there course’s and have all year round schooling…. They take there education very seriously not like american school’s which are only off during the summer mounth’s… American school’s lost there education because they lost so much course’s like music and art…Now they only do sport’s….Nothing wrong with sport’s but it doe’s not feed the minde only the body…. nuff said

  25. jenjenmaster on May 13th, 2010 at 7:59 am

    Omfg! They sound so …
    Omfg! They sound so amazing and they’re so cute! They sound as good as a high school band! :D

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