Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Greenville Junior High Band Students Successful at OMEA Solo and Ensemble Contest April 14th.

Congratulations to the following band members who performed as soloists and ensembles last Saturday at this year’s OMEA Jr. High Solo and Ensemble Contest. Students performed for adjudicators who rated them on a scale from 5 to 1, in which 1 is the highest rating to be earned. All participants earned either a “1” or “2” rating which are the two top ratings to be earned. Ensemble are: *8th Grade Woodwind Ensemble: Rating 1: Members are Haley Baker, Casey Mortensen, Candice Malott, Sarah Brandon, Addison Hart, and Zoe Fields *Snare Drum Trio: Rating 1: Members are Taylor Day, Sam Ball, and Brittany Weyrick *7th Grade Trumpet Trio: Rating 2: Members are Austin Engelkin, Hannah Bingham, and Nathan Burke *7th Grade Brass Choir : Rating 1: Members are Paul Smith, Jacob Cain, Samantha Buchy, James Graves, Brandon Allread, and Lyndsey Cook *7th Grade Woodwind Ensemble: Rating 1: Members are Hope Pike, McKenna Crews, Lauren Baughn, Megan Laux, and Brianna Hartle Soloists are: *Alex Lance, trumpet: Rating 1 *Brianna Hartle, clarinet: Rating 1 *Molly Hunt, trumpet: comments only *Austin Grote, trumpet: Rating 1 *Paul Smith, trumpet: Rating 1 *James Graves, trombone: Rating 1 *Nathan Burke, trumpet: Rating 2