Celebrating the home of Dayton, Ohio's Orville Wright, Hawthorn Hill follows the invention and construction of the first airplane, the Wright Flyer. The sensible rhythms and memorable melodies make this march by Bryce Newton musically and historically intriguing for your ensemble. Starting with the excitement of the introduction, followed by the melodic trio, and on to the bold ending, this memorable march would be a successful cross-curricular addition to any concert or festival program.