Historical Scores BKDBC
Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps — Performance History
Founded in 1958, the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps is a 23-time World Class Drum Corps International Finalist. If you have information to add to this page, please contact: [email protected].
| Year | Program Title | Repertoire | Rank | Score | Class |
| 2019 | “…I remember everything” | – “Sudden Throw” (Olafur Arnalds) – “Liquid” (Jay Bocook, Kevin Shah, Mike Jackson) – “Hurt” (Trent Reznor) – “Lonely World” (Moses Sumney) | 7th | 92.050 | DCI World Class |
| 2018 | “The Fall & Rise” | – “Sun King” (Beatles) – “The Rite of Spring” (Igor Stravinsky) – “Exit Music for a Film” (Radiohead) – “Welcome to the Machine” (Pink Floyd) – “Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper/Robert Hyman) | 9th | 88.925 | DCI World Class |
| 2017 | “i” | – “Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra” (Joseph Schwantner) – “107 Steps” (Bjork) – “Hike & Seek” (Imogen Heap) | 8th | 90.400 | DCI World Class |
| 2016 | “The Great Event” | – Moonlight Sonata – Gorgon (Mov. 1) – Flight to the Wasteland (from Final Fantasy) – Adagio & Transfiguration (from Final Fantasy) – Arrows of the Gods (from Titus) – Fratres – Air Waltz – Saturn | 7th | 90.738 | DCI World Class |
| 2015 | “Because…” | – “Because” (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – “Rush” (Jay Bocook, Kevin Shah, Mike Jackson) – “Apres Moi” (Regina Spektor) – “I’m Alive (Adam Watts) – “Fly to Paradise” (Eric Whitacre) | 6th | 91.850 | DCI World Class |
| 2014 | “That One Second” | – A Kaleidoscope of Mathematics (Horner, James) – Brief Eternity (Rosner, Don) – Hand of Fate: Part 1 of Signs (Newton Howard, James) – To Build a Home (Watson, Patrick) | 8th | 91.15 | DCI World Class |
| 2013 | “NoBeginningNoEnd” | – This Bitter Earth (Otis, Clyde) – Circle One (Bocook, Jay) – The First Circle (Metheny, Pat) | 10th | 87.75 | DCI World Class |
| 2012 | “Avian” | – Infernal Dance (from the Firebird Suite) – Berceuse (from the Firebird Suite) – Finale (from the Firebird Suite) | 10th | 86.70 | DCI World Class |
| 2011 | “An English Folk Song Suite” | – First Suite in Eb – Molly on the Shore – Shepard’s Hey – Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus | 9th | 89.20 | DCI World Class |
| 2010 | “Europa!” | – L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2: FarandoleEnigma Variation VIII (W.N.) – IX Nimrod – Symphony No.1, mov. 4 | 11th | 87.10 | DCI World Class |
| 2009 | “Shiver: A Winter in Colorado” | – WinterGlide – Landslide – Tarantella – Coronation from ‘Stardust’ | 11th | 86.45 | DCI World Class |
| 2008 | “Knight Reign” | – Cloudburst – Turbine – Jeux D’eau – Amazing Grace | 9th | 88.25 | DCI World Class |
| 2007 | “Dark Dances” | – Piano Concerto No. 1 – Symphony No. 10 | 8th | 90.275 | DCI Division I |
| 2006 | “Dark Knights” | – Piano Concerto, Op. 38 | 7th | 90.125 | DCI Division I |
| 2005 | “A Midsummer Knight’s Dream” | – A Midsummer Knight’s Dream | 10th | 88.225 | DCI Division I |
| 2004 | “A Knight’s Tale” | – Trittico – Journey – Chase – Battle – I Go On | 10th | 87.60 | DCI Division I |
| 2003 | “Primary Colors” | – Kaval Sviri – Izpoved – Prologue | 13th | 85.35 | DCI Division I |
| 2002 | “Fear & Trembling” | – Piano Concerto No. 1, Op.35 – Piano Concerto, Op. 38 | 13th | 85.50 | DCI Division I |
| 2001 | “Blue Toons” | – Cartoon – An American in Paris – Black Market Juggler | 14th | 83.90 | DCI Division I |
| 2000 | “Colors of Brass and Percussion” | – Movement 1 (from Montage) – Movement 3 (from Montage) – A Time For Love (from The Essence of Time) – A Time For Hate (from The Essence of Time) – A Time For Peace (from The Essence of Time) | 6th | 92.00 | DCI Division I |
| 1999 | “Suite for Brass & Percussion” | – Trittico for Brass Band – Partita for Band | 7th | 92.50 | DCI Division I |
| 1998 | “Masters of the Symphony” | – Allegro (from Symphony No. 10) – Symphony No. 6: Pathetique – Largo (from New World Symphony) – Symphony No. 9 | 9th | 89.50 | DCI Division I |
| 1997 | “Ben Hur” | – Prelude (from Ben Hur) – Overture to Ben Hur – The Battle (from Ben Hur) – Lithe Girl, Brown Girl (from The Lovers) – Father In Heaven (from Prayers of Kierkegaard) | 9th | 88.20 | DCI Division I |
| 1996 | “Music of Ron Nelson” | – Rocky Point Holiday – Sonoran Desert Holiday | 12th | 80.70 | DCI Division I |
| 1995 | “Legacy” | – Introduction – Main Theme – Adagio – Fugue – Finale | 13th | 81.30 | DCI Division I |
| 1994 | “Trittico for Brass Band” | Trittico for Brass Band | 7th | 88.40 | DCI Division I |
| 1993 | “The Next Generation” | – Battle of the Mutara Nebula (from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan) – Clear All Moorings (from Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country) – Star Trek VI Suite – Little Green Men | 10th | 85.00 | DCI Division I |
| 1992 | “Portraits of Aaron Copland” | – Billy the Kid – Corral Nocturne – Red Pony – Chorale and Shaker Dance | 9th | 90.00 | DCI Division I |
| 1991 | “Music of Ron Nelson” | – Savannah River Holiday – Outdoor Overture – Aspen Jubilee | 9th | 87.70 | DCI Open Class |
| 1990 | “Bernstein’s Mass” | – Chichester Psalms – Offertory (from Mass) – I Go On (from Mass) – Sanctus (from Mass) – Agnus Dei (from Mass) | 13th | 85.40 | DCI Open Class |
| 1989 | – March (from A Moorside Suite) – Puchinello | 16th | 81.20 | DCI Open Class | |
| 1988 | “Music of Holst” | – March (from A Moorside Suite) – Divertimento For Band – Pie Jesu (from Requiem) – March (from Suite No. 1 for Military Band) | 17th | 78.60 | DCI Open Class |
| 1987 | – Savannah River Holiday – Ritual Fire Dance (from El Amor Brujo) – Requiem | 22nd | 73.40 | DCI Open Class | |
| 1986 | “Rockin’ the Rockies” | – Rockin’ the Paradise – Too Much Time on my Hands – Since You’ve Asked – Light Up – Thick as a Brick – Feels Like the First Time | 27th | 68.70 | DCI Open Class |
| 1985 | “A Pirate’s Tale” | – A Pirate’s Tale | 31st | 68.20 | DCI Open Class |
| 1984 | – If You Could Read My Mind – Sweet Inspiration – Trilogy – Magician – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – I’m Gonna Make You Love Me | 21st | 70.70 | DCI Open Class | |
| 1983 | 31st | 51.70 | DCI Open Class | ||
| 1977 | “From the West Side” | – Somewhere (from West Side Story) – Jet Song (from West Side Story) – Tonight (from West Side Story) – I Get Crazy – Hill Where The Lord Hides – Evergreen (from A Star Is Born) – Maria (from West Side Story) | 41st | 57.90 | DCI Open Class |
| 1976 | – Battle of Britain – Hill Where the Lord Hides – Battle Hymn Of The Republic – Feelings | DCI Class A | |||
| 1975 | 11th | 48.15 | DCI Class A | ||
| 1963 | 10th | 60.05 | VFW Nationals |
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