Southern Tier Grenadiers

The Southern Tier Grenadiers (also known as the Grenadiers of Broome County and the Apalachian Grenadiers) were a junior drum corps based in Endicott/Vestal, New York.

History

• The corps was formed in 1959.[1]

References

• entry for Grenadiers of Broome County - corpsreps.com

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The Corps name changed to the Southern Tier Grenadiers in the mid-1970's. They were very strong for their size and won numerous awards in bugling and drums. September 4, 1972 they placed 4th at the Eastern States Championships in, Allentown PA with a score of 67.400. Their repertoire included:

The End by [Chicago]; Limehouse Blues by [Matthew Harris], [Amazon] on Rosemary Clooney: Dedicated to nelson; Concord Jazz; ASIN: B0000006PA; Anthology of Great American Marches, I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing by Cook Backer; of Erich Kunzel, Young At Heart; The Look Of Love; Step to the Rear (from [How Now, Dow Jones]) by [Elmer Bernstein], on How Now, Dow Jones - Original Broadway Cast - RCA 1142 (LP); Mercy Mercy Mercy by Michael Ochs, on The Buddy Rich Band; Capriccio Espagnol by Nicolai [Rimsky-Korsakov], on Rimsky-Korsakov Greatest Hits - Philadelphia Orchestra - CBS Records (MLK 45811)

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