2018 GMEA All-State Band & Orchestra Program

GEORGIA MUSIC EDUC ATORS ASSOCIATION

ALL STATE BAND & ORCHESTRA EVELYN CHAMPION, PRESIDENT AMY CLEMENT, VICE PRESIDENT FOR ALL-STATE EVENTS DR. MATTHEW KOPERNIAK, BAND DIVISION CHAIR DR. BERNADETTE SCRUGGS, ORCHESTRA DIVISION CHAIR

THE CLASSIC CENTER ATHENS, GEORGIA

GEORGIA MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OF THE ORGANIZERS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AT MAKING THE GEORGIA ALL-STATE EVENTS A GREAT SUCCESS.

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ALL STATE BAND STATEWIDE

ALL-STATE BAND AUDITION ORGANIZERS MIDDLE SCHOOL: JON COT TON H I G H S C H O O L : P AT G A L L A G H E R

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ALL-STATE BAND AUDITION ORGANIZERS

MIDDLE SCHOOL

D I S T R I C T O N E : K E N Z A M U R R AY DISTRICT TWO: BRAD MOORE DISTRICT THREE: JASON THORNE DISTRICT FOUR: CHRISTINE KRAEMER DISTRICT FIVE: CHRIS SHUMICK DISTRICT SIX: JAMMIE PHILLIPS DISTRICT SEVEN: SAM SIMON D I S T R I C T E I G H T: A L A N C A R T E R D I S T R I C T N I N E : PAT R I C K D O Y L E DISTRICT TEN: STEVE PRUIT T DISTRICT ELEVEN: JAMES CHRISTIANSEN D I S T R I C T T W E LV E : W I L L G R I M E S DISTRICT THIRTEEN: JACOB SEVIER DISTRICT FOURTEEN: CRAIG BAILEY

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ONE: SEAN MCBRIDE TWO: ANDY BELL THREE: JARRET T FARRELL F O U R : M I C H A E L L LO Y D FIVE: IRA JENKINS SIX: JACK JEAN SEVEN: MICHAEL R. THOMAS E I G H T: J O N AT H A N H I C K O X NINE: MICHAEL OUBRE TEN: EMME HINES ELEVEN: ANDY HURSEY T W E LV E : A N D Y E S S E R W E I N T H I R T E E N : L E E N E WM A N FOURTEEN: NICHOLAS GOLDING

ALL STATE ORCHESTRA STATEWIDE

ALL-STATE ORCHESTR A AUDITION ORGANIZER E V E LY N C H A M P I O N

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ALL-STATE ORCHESTR A AUDITION ORGANIZERS D I S T R I C T O N E : E M I LY C A L H O U N D I S T R I C T T H R E E : K L AY T O N H O E F L E R D I S T R I C T F O U R : S TA C E Y T H O M P S O N D I S T R I C T F I V E : C A R O LY N L A N D R E A U D I S T R I C T S I X : S A M LO W D E R DISTRICT SEVEN: ANN CAMP

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NINE: BEN RICE TEN: AMY ELLINGTON E L E V E N : J O H N S W E AT T W E LV E : A S H L E Y C U L L E Y THIRTEEN: AMY CLEMENT F O U R T E E N : R E B E C C A F LO Y D

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND DR. MARY LAND, CONDUCTOR TODD WILSON, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR WENDY WILSON, ORGANIZER

Mary Land is Director of Bands at Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia. Mary received the Educational Doctorate in Music Education from the University of Georgia in 2015. Dr. Land, a native of North Augusta, South Carolina, received her Bachelors of Music Education degree from the University of Georgia and her Masters of Music Education degree from Vandercook College of Music in Chicago, Illinois. She has served the Georgia Music Educators Association in various state and local offices. Dr. Land is currently the immediate past president of the Georgia Music Educators Association and the CNAfME state chair. She continues to make numerous appearances as adjudicator, conductor, and clinician throughout the United States.

Her professional affiliations include: GMEA, NAfME, IAJE, CBDNA, and Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Professional Teacher Association. Dr. Land serves on the Board of Directors for the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic and is a member of the Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Mu International Bandmasters Fraternity. Dr. Land is a member of the National Band Association and has served as a national representative on the NBA executive board of directors.

Mary Land is also on the faculty of the prestigious Interlochen Arts Camp as the conductor of the Intermediate Division Wind Symphony.

Many professional awards and recognitions have been awarded Dr. Land during her career. She has been featured in many issues of the Instrumentalist magazine discussing her teaching techniques and her band program at Pickens County Middle School and her band program at Young Harris College. She has been presented the National Band Association Citation of Excellence on tweleve separate occasions and has been presented the Women Band Directors International Scroll of Excellence five times. Dr. Land was awarded the GMEA Music Educator of the Year Award for 2002. Dr. Land was presented with the John Philip Sousa Foundation Legion of Honor Award at the 2002 Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic for her contributions to music education. Mary Land was selected by the national publication School Band and Orchestra in their December 2003 issue as one of “50 Directors Who make a Difference”. Mary Land’s band program was the recipient of the Georgia Senate Resolution 212 commending the success of the Pickens County Middle School Band Program. Mary Land and the Pickens County Middle School Band were the 2003 recipient of the Magna Cum Laude Award, a prestigious International Award for Middle School Bands.

Dr. Land is published in the journals for the National Band Association, the Instrumentalist, Teaching Music (NAfME), School Band and Orchestra Magazine, and the GIA series Teaching Music Through Performance in Band. Commissioning projects include works by Sam Hazo, Bill Locklear, and Barry Kopetz.

Bands under Mary Land’s direction have received invitations to perform at many music conferences and clinics on multiple years, including the Georgia Music Educators Association Conference, the Southern Division MENC Convention, the CBDNA/NBA Southern Division Conference, the University of Southern Mississippi Conductors’ Conference, and the University of Georgia Band Festival.

PROGRAM In The Center Ring......................................................................................Robert Sheldon Bonsai Tree............................................................................................................Julie Giroux Tudor Sketches...............................................................................................William Owens Glory March.......................................................................................................John Cacavas Winds of Change..................................................................................Randall Standridge

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE Alex Xu Liam Weng Iris Kim

BASS CLARINET Webb Bridge Middle School

Emily Moore

Lakeview Middle School

North Gwinnett Middle School

Madelyn Wells

Chamblee Middle School

Ian Hawkins

Ringgold Middle School

Adria Kalsi

Woodland Middle School

Christopher Park

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Jeslyn Kim Alex Yang Sasha Tarassenko

Duluth Middle School Taylor Rd. Middle School

Cameron Walker Effingham County Middle School

Melanie Armstead

Nathaniel Wasihun

Cass Middle School

River Trail Middle School

Grant Sheffield

Ola Middle School

West Clayton

Elise Hayen

Dickerson Middle School

Clark Walker Paola Irizarry Sydney Griffith Bailey Matherne

Pinecrest Academy

BARITONE Trey Laughridge

Dodgen Middle School

Lane Mims

Fawzi James

Lovinggood Middle School

Ola Middle School Hightower Trail Middle School

Dixie Edmondson

Heritage Middle School

Gordon Elzey Ola Middle School

Savannah McDowell

Locust Grove Middle School

Osborne Middle School Dodgen Middle School

Rising Starr Middle School

Halle Anderson

Jordyn Coleman

Morgan County Middle School

Luke Warnock

Renfroe Middle School

TENOR SAX Stallings Island Middle School

South Effingham Middle School

Nina DeFilippo

Heritage Middle School

BASSOON

South Forsyth Middle School

Jonathan Gum Whitewater Middle School

Ryan Clever

Stephanie Bergman

Trickum Middle School

Bradley Hicks

ALTO SAX

Bonaire Middle School

Oconee County Middle School

CONTRA CLARINET

Creekland Middle School Twin Rivers Middle School

Trickum Middle School

Haruki Takeuchi

Telfair County Middle School

OBOE Hailey Tayag

Woodland Middle School

Woodland Middle School

Peachtree Middle School

Rebekah Dickerson

Ben Novo

Shelby Bishop

Langley McEntyre Natalie Ng

TROMBONE Woodward Academy

South Forsyth Middle School

Kadyn Lee Heesoo Jeong

Jackson Armstrong

Cartersville Middle School

TUBA Nicholas Wells

Ola Middle School

Avery Walker

BARITONE SAX Ty Count

Ola Middle School

Joshua Lee Daniell Middle School

Riverwatch Middle School

Enock Maganda

Hilsman Middle School

Will Grogan

CLARINET Hannah Shin Yuzhou Zhang Stan Lee

TRUMPET Riverwatch Middle School Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Riverwatch Middle School

Lauren Kim

Marist School

Semin Park

River Trail Middle School

Adam Brock James Vaughn Jackie Ramu Nick Harrison Cameran Butryn

Hunter Davis Davidson Fine Arts Otwell Middle School Chamblee Middle School Malcom Bridge Middle School

Dean Cureton Ben Martin Siddharth Kolichala

Tyler Garman

Jieon Ki South

Forsyth Middle School

Clay Pilgrim

Forsyth Middle School

Edward Chong

Hull Middle School

Will Bowick

Calliope Cutchins

The Paideia School

Andrew Brown

River Trail Middle School

Eileen Chen

River Trail Middle School

Cole Younger

Mason Lee

George Walton Academy

Caleb Hammond

Gracie Wood Kerry Tao

George Walton Academy

Jason Horn

Riverwatch Middle School

Jackson Goin

Garrett Brand

The Paideia School

Parker Taylor

Abrym Hatch

Ringgold Middle School

Ainsley Lumanog Rachael Bryson Josiah Campbell

Buford Middle School Feagin Mill Middle School Otwell Middle School

Claire Stewart

South Forsyth Middle School Riverwatch Middle School

Minyung Kim

River Trail Middle School

Devika Manoj

Riverwatch Middle School

Georgiana Christofil

Palmer Middle School

Hopewell Middle School Trickum Middle School East Paulding Middle School Northbrook Middle School Heritage Middle School Feagin Mill Middle School

Alton C. Crews Middle School

Vanessa Kwan Albert Kwon

Brian Sikes

Effingham County Middle School

PERCUSSION

Hilsman Middle School

Mingi Park

Mill Creek Middle School

HORN Hector Montalvo Shelby White Tristan Sanford Anna Marti Anjali Culver Luke Frain Adam Boswell Andrew Soha

Lee County Middle School East

Chamblee Middle School

Alex Holland Daniel Oh South

Pinckneyville Middle School

Lanier Middle School Liberty Middle School Durham Middle School Loganville Middle School Heritage Middle School Riverside Middle School Elkins Pointe Middle School Chamblee Middle School

Reece Moseley Ryan Zhang

Matthias Carfagno

The Westminster Schools North Cobb Christian School River Trail Middle School Osborne Middle School Sandy Springs Middle School George Walton Academy Robert E. Lee Middle School Ola Middle School

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND ROBERT SHELDON, CONDUCTOR MATT TINNELL, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR LANAE DICKSTEIN, ORGANIZER

Robert Sheldon has taught instrumental music in the Florida and Illinois public schools, and has served on the faculty at Florida State University where he taught conducting and instrumental music education classes, and directed the university bands. As Director of Concert Band Publications for Alfred Music, he maintains an active composition and conducting schedule, and regularly accepts commissions for new works. Sheldon received the Bachelor of Music in Music Education from the University of Miami and the Master of Fine Arts in Instrumental Conducting from the University of Florida.

An internationally recognized clinician, Sheldon has conducted numerous Regional and All-State Honor Bands throughout the United States and abroad. His teaching career included 28 years in the Florida and Illinois public schools as well as at the University of Florida, Florida State University, Illinois Central College and Bradley University. He also held positions as conductor of the Alachua County Youth Orchestra in Gainesville, Florida and the Prairie Wind Ensemble in East Peoria, Illinois. He maintains membership in several organizations that promote music and music education. He is lead author for the SOUND INNOVATIONS FOR BAND method books, and is a co-author for the MEASURES OF SUCCESS Volume 1 method book and the SOUND INNOVATIONS FOR STRINGS method books.

The American School Band Directors Association has honored him with the Volkwein Award for composition and the Stanbury Award for teaching, and the International Assembly of Phi Beta Mu honored him with the International Outstanding Bandmaster Award. He has also been a twenty-eight-time recipient of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publisher’s Standard Award for his compositions in the concert band and orchestral repertoire.

His compositions have been recorded and released on compact discs including, Images: The Music of Robert Sheldon, and Infinite Horizons: The Music of Robert Sheldon, as well as numerous other recordings. Mr. Sheldon has been the topic of articles published in The Instrumentalist, Teaching Music and School Band and Orchestra Magazine, and is one of eleven American wind band composers featured in Volume I of Composers on Composing Music for Band.

PROGRAM Oracles of the Sirocco…………………………...........................................…….Robert Sheldon Nostalgia………..………...……..................................................…………………....Rossano Galante Marche Diabolique………..............................................…………….…………....Brian Balmages Ghost Fleet………..……………………………..................................................…....Robert Sheldon

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE Ivy Lee

BASS CLARINET Greater Atlanta Christian School

Alice Huh

Riverwatch Middle School

Kellan Lane Ryan Krzyzanowski

Tianyu Dong

River Trail Middle School

Nathan Kim

Jessica Kim

River Trail Middle School

Justin Haynes

Franklin Zhao

Dickerson Middle School

Kimberly Shen

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Raymond Liu

Sooyeon Yoon

North Gwinnett Middle School

Ashley Emerton

Morgan Burgess Pranav Manivannan

Rising Starr Middle School South Forsyth Middle School

Chloe Chun

Autrey Mill Middle School

Tony Benavides

Heritage Middle School

BASSOON Dillon Causby Josh Grafmiller Ahmad Duncan

Daniel Kim

Flat Rock Middle School

North Gwinnett Middle School Riverwatch Middle School River Trail Middle School North Gwinnett Middle School

Wesley Wilder

Jordan Sorah

Paul Kwak

Jacob Payne

Thomas Gary

Johnathan Nguyen

Dutchtown Middle School

Remzi Abaci Hamilton Kane

Taylor Rd. Middle School Stallings Island Middle School

BARITONE

Coleman Middle School Lost Mountain Middle School

Buford Middle School Union Grove Middle School Putnam County Middle School

Jake McGee

West Jackson Middle School Summerour Middle School

Matthew Lou Isaiah Mike

Hopewell Middle School Ronald E. McNair Middle School

Lucas Meinberg

South Forsyth Middle School

Evan Magill

South Forsyth Middle School

Annabel Gelarden Eunice Stephen

Hightower Trail Middle School Riverwatch Middle School Renfroe Middle School Whitewater Middle School

Zachary Gibbs

Couch Middle School

Lyndon Academy

Colin Kennedy

Haynes Bridge Middle School

Bremen Middle

Gavin Colquitt

Heritage Middle School

Heritage Middle School

HORN Eli Galligan Andrew Jutras

Jasper Middle School Malcom Bridge Middle School

River Trail Middle School

Julian Hassib

Palmer Middle School

Jaemin Cheong

River Trail Middle School

Davis Wetter

McClure Middle School

Austin Sim

Peachtree Middle School

Nicholas Reed

Maxwell Feng

River Trail Middle School

Jensen Zhang

Angela Nguyen

River Trail Middle School

Arine Kim

Creekland Middle School

North Forsyth Middle School

Northwestern Middle School

Riverwatch Middle School

Becan Flynn

Sam Stellberg

Uliana Buslovska

The Lovett School

Woodward Academy

George Walton Academy

PERCUSSION

Morgan County Middle School

Trickum Middle School

Emma Barley

Mabry Middle School

Justin Griffin

Bradley You

Glynn Middle School

Ola Middle School

John Duclos

Woodward Academy

Alex Greenfield

Brandon Alfaro

Dickerson Middle School

Riverwatch Middle School

Lewis Frasier Middle School

TUBA Jefferson Middle School

Glenn C. Jones Middle School

North Gwinnett Middle School

Riverwatch Middle School

Sean Giddings

Alex Yang

Amy Wen

Oconee County Middle School

Otwell Middle School

Ethan Robertson

James Yi

Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School

Victor Huang

Camryn Aguilar

South Forsyth Middle School

Patrick Guo

Trickum Middle School Mill Creek Middle School

Joshua Puente

Sydney Morrissey

Erin Lin

Alton C. Crews Middle School

TRUMPET

Natalie Park

Yujean Shin

Durham Middle School

Pinecrest Academy

Keshav Parthasarathy

South Forsyth Middle School

Kyra Strakes

South Forsyth Middle School

TENOR SAX

Ruhi Iyer

Brandon Kwon

Bremen Middle McCleskey Middle School

Kathleen Cravens

Bobby Boone Heritage Middle School

Clara Jeon

Jin Kevin

Seung Chi

Hopewell Middle School Whitewater Middle School

Susie Choi

Jay Kim

Talmage Lee

BARITONE SAX Creekland Middle School

CLARINET

Rebekkah Pei

Heritage Middle School

Five Forks Middle School

Rishi Perumal

Brandon Hall Madi Coffey

Heritage Middle School Richmond Hill Middle School

Andrew Bae South Forsyth Middle School

Christopher Lee

Nate Grafton

Maggie Frost

Nicolas Llamazales

Carl Zhou

OBOE

Justus Smith Jonatan Gonzalez

South Forsyth Middle School

ALTO SAX

North Gwinnett Middle School Trickum Middle School

Liberty Middle School

Jonathan Shin

Cherilyn Kim Grace Liu

TROMBONE Trickum Middle School

Emilia Keesey

Pinckneyville Middle School River Trail Middle School South Forsyth Middle School Luella Middle School

Grant Oliver Den McGrew Gavin Navarro Wesley Bird Issac Jung Collin Shen

Ebenezer Middle School Palmer Middle School Ola Middle School Ola Middle School North Gwinnett Middle School Northwestern Middle School

ALL STATE

CONCERT BAND

SHELBY CHIPMAN, PH.D, CONDUCTOR JOSH ROBERTS, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR DR. ANDREW POOR, ORGANIZER Dr. Shelby R. Chipman is Associate Professor and Director of Marching and Pep Bands at Florida A&M University. His responsibilities in the Department of Music include teaching Instrumental Music, Conducting, and coordinating Recitals and Music Interns. Additionally, he assists with administration of the Marching, Symphonic, and Pep bands.

He is a native of Miami, Florida where he graduated from Miami Northwestern Senior High. He received Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Music Education from Florida A&M University, where he was conducting student of Dr. William P. Foster and Dr. Julian E. White. Professor Chipman completed his Masters Degree in Music Education from the University of Illinois, where he studied conducting with Prof. James Keene and received his Ph.D. degree from The Florida State University School of Music in Music Education, where studied with Dr. Bentley Shellahamer.

Prior to his appointment at Florida A&M University, he taught band in the Miami-Dade County Public School system for ten years. His band program at Miami Central developed into one of the finest band programs in the country. As much as a teacher as he was a musician, Dr. Chipman was named Teacher of the Year during the 1993-94 school year. Under his leadership the Rocket Marching band performed in the 1993, 1995, and 1997 King Orange Jamboree Parades, 1993 Heritage Festival (New Orleans, LA), 1990-96 Florida A&M University Homecoming Festivals (Tallahassee, FL), 1992-97 MLK Parades & Festival (St. Petersburg, FL), 1997 Macy’s Day Parade (New York City), and numerous other marching events. The Symphonic band performed at the prestigious Bands of America National Concert Festival in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Chipman is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Music Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Music Educators National Conference (MENC), Florida Music Educators Association (FMEA), Florida Bandmasters Association (FBA), College Band Directors National Conference (CBDNA), FMEA Black Caucus, and Bethel AME Church.

He has coordinated numerous band festivals and had the pleasure of working with James Croft, Timothy Reynish, James Suddith, Jim Sparks, Gary Green, Anthony Maiello, and Eugene Corporon, who represent some of the finest conductors in the world. In addition to working with these outstanding conducting, Dr. Chipman has presented music education and conducting clinics on several public school and college campuses, as well as given lectures at the FMEA conference and Mid-West Band & Orchestra Clinic in Chicago, IL. He is an active adjudicator and clinician throughout the Southeastern United States and currently serves as Conductor of the Tallahassee Big Bend Community Orchestra. Dr. Chipman is married to Detrick LaShawn, and together they have one son, Israel Armenian Chipman.

As an educator, Dr. Chipman believes that all students can learn. He believes there are obstacles that create barriers, but through faith, guidance, and love anything can be accomplished. As educators, it is our responsibility to encourage students to maintain their focus. There is good in all and we are challenged to bring out the best in students.

PROGRAM Kirkpatrick Fanfare…………………..………...………......………………………….Andrew Boysen Jr. O Magnum Mysterium ……………………..……Morten Lauridsen/arr. by H.R. Reynolds Symphony #1 “Lord of the Rings”...…………………………………….…………...Johan De Meji Mvt. 1-Gandalf Where Never Lark or Eagle Flew………..…………………………….......………..James Curnow British Eighth…………………………………………….……………………….................…………...Zo Elliott

ALL STATE

CONCERT BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE Olivia Colburn Iris Kim

BASS CLARINET

TROMBONE

Alpharetta High School

Benjamin Spinrad

The Westminster Schools

Johns Creek High School

Ethan Ranasinghe

Pope High School

Hannah Huang

Northview High School

Tereza Mrazek

North Oconee High School

Jumi Park

Collins Hill High School

Sidney Phillips

Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School

Jonathan Fang Erin Kim Benjamin Brown

The Westminster Schools Woodward Academy Collins Hill High School

Harbin Hong

Woodward Academy

Christine Kim

Johns Creek High School

Emma Sorckoff

Lassiter High School

Natalie Hannah

Cartersville High School

Jordan Machiz

McEachern High School

Adrian Galbrath

Temple High School

Julie Reneslacis

South Forsyth High School

OBOE Matthew Rowell Joshua Kim Jennifer Kim Georgia Nelson

Mackenzie Kormann

Brunswick High School Lambert High School Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Mt. Paran Christian School

Kibong Lee Emily Johnston Sarah Park Melinda Gong Jasmine Lee Zachary Trinh Eric Lewe

The Westminster Schools Richmond Hill High School Lassiter High School East Coweta High School Lambert High School Walton High School North Forsyth High School McIntosh High School Northview High School Evans High School South Effingham High School Walton High School

Sai Mettupalli

Lambert High School

Annie Pei

Lambert High School

Cindy Peng Jaden Skelton Madison Clevenger Sarah Her Mason Rzepkowski

Brookstone School Buford High School North Paulding High School Northview High School Whitewater High School

Darren Dunn

Hillgrove High School

Chunjin Park

Valdosta High School

Sabrina Gelarden

McIntosh High School Mill Creek High School

Hayden Robinson

Model High School Cambridge High School

Claire Halloran

Lassiter High School

Brody Wilson

Central High School

Mt. Pisgah Christian School

TRUMPET Andrew Wang

Johns Creek High School

Noah Duncan

Crisp County High School

Pope High School

Juliyan Martinez

Hillgrove High School

Matthew Castro

Whitewater High School

Jordan Payne William Hudson Arnold Rose David Sanchez

Model High School Ola High School Mt. Vernon Presbyterian School Savannah Arts Academy West Forsyth High School

Josh Underwood

Norcross High School

Preston Wilhite

Parkview High School

Caleb Scott

Decatur High School

Rachel Holewinski

Newnan High School

Jarvis Williams Will McCutcheon Gabe Bowles Mitchell Roussey Ben Failor

Crisp County High School Haralson County High School Newnan High School North Gwinnett High School Alpharetta High School

HORN Nathan Page Sarah Hicks Adam Stillwagon

Lassiter High School South Forsyth High School Hillgrove High School

Claire Volk

George Walton Academy

Luke Cross

Ringgold High School

Brody Lindsey Xavier Rodriguez Serena Deupser

George Walton Academy

Austin Murray

First Presbyterian Day School

Leland Whitlock

Chattahoochee High School

Andrew Song

Heritage High School Dutchtown High School

Jeremiah Timberlake

Northview High School

James Suh

Northview High School

Jameson Collins

Whitewater High School

Nicholas McRae

Columbus High School

David Wahl Mike Pulliam

Alpharetta High School George Walton Academy

BASS TROMBONE Jonas Ventresca

North Cobb High School

BARITONE

TENOR SAX

Barton Sopata

CLARINET

Justin Yi

Lassiter High School

Chamblee High School

Buford High School

Sun Moon

Ashley Clemente

James Wickline

Toni Telenta

Gabriel Wegener

Lassiter High School

BARITONE SAX

The Westminster Schools

James Shin

Agustin Lorenzo

Chamblee High School

Claire Chen

Jonas Du

ALTO SAX

Jake Tyler

BASSOON Brendon Bassett

Lesley Anne Walton Houston County High School

Matthew Kim

Forsyth Central High School

Bailey Croker

Garrett Planchon

CONTRA CLARINET

Malaika Simelane

Samuel Seo

George Walton Academy Richmond Hill High School Allatoona High School

Gavino Tello

East Hall High School

Eli Scornik

George Walton Academy

Billy Evans

Woodland High School

Amaan Dhannani

Collins Hill High School

Luka Wilmink

Pope High School

Joshua Nogal

Dutchtown High School

TUBA Luke Plugge Aaron Mullins Josh Senker

Lassiter High School Morgan County High School Parkview High School

Brian Faire

Lambert High School

Daniel Elsayegh

Norcross High School

Grant Pixley

Mary Persons High School

PERCUSSION Aaron Rieck Jonah Schertz Dylan So Jason George Camden Day Michelle Jiang Allison Lee

Walton High School Milton High School Northview High School South Forsyth High School Whitewater High School Northview High School Lassiter High School

ALL STATE

CONCERT BAND

ROY C. HOLDER, CONDUCTOR MARCUS RAYNER, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR DR. MYRA RHODEN, ORGANIZER Roy Holder received both Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Music Education from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He spent 42 years as a high school band director working in the public schools of Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia. Mr. Holder is a member of the East Tennessee Secondary Schools Band and Orchestra Director’s Association, the Virginia Band and Orchestra Director’s Association, the founding President of the Virginia chapter of Phi Beta Mu, The American Bandmasters Association, where he serves on the Board of Directors and as Chair of the School Bands Task Force, the National Band Association, where he currently serves as Immediate Past President, and also serves a Vice President and Co-Chair of the Sudler Flag of honor Committee for the John Philip Sousa Foundation. Mr. Holder has been recognized with professional honors by the East Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association, the Virginia Band and Orchestra Association, Phi Mu Alpha, Fairfax County Public Schools, Wolf Trap, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, the National Band Association, the Sousa Foundation, the US Army Band, the National Symphony, and the accomplishments of the Lake Braddock Band program have twice been read into the US Congressional Record. Mr. Holder is a member of the Virginia Honor Band Hall of Fame, the East Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Directors Hall of Fame and thee Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Hall of fame. Ensembles conducted by Mr. Holder have consistently received Superior ratings in Concert, Marching, and Jazz Ensemble events at both the state and national levels. In June of 2011 the Lake Braddock Secondary School Band was awarded the 30 year Honor Band Plaque by the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association for earning superior ratings at both the state Concert Festival and the State Marching Band Festivals for 30 consecutive years. Additionally, ensembles under Mr. Holder’s direction have performed at the John F. Kennedy Center, the Federal Reserve, the Pentagon, 4 times at the Virginia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, 3 times for the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, for the American Bandmasters Association Convention and recently completed a concert tour of China under the sponsorship of the US-China Cultural and Educational Foundation. Mr. Holder continues to keep a busy schedule of adjudication and guest conducting events and remains an active advocate or bands and band music.

PROGRAM

Amazonas............................................................................................................Salutari/Ford Sixth Symphony...............................................................................................James Barnes

III. Allegro energico First Suite in Eb..................................................................................................Gustav Holst Circus Franticus...................................................................................................Julie Giroux Rejouissance....................................................................................................James Curnow

ALL STATE

CONCERT BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE Emily Kim

Peachtree Ridge High School

Maddy Jaime

Johns Creek High School

Felicia Wang

Wesleyan School

Ella Ma Kylie Boschen

Northview High School Lassiter High School

Megan Woo

Chamblee High School

Benjamin Smith

Loganville High School

Lucas Schaefer

Decatur High School

Pooja Manekar

Northview High School

Emilie Lin

Chattahoochee High School

Marissa Chudy

Woodstock High School

Daniel Cruz

Swainsboro High School

Cindy Zhou

Parkview High School

Lily Isbitts

Kell High School

OBOE Gracee Myers Jaeyoung Choi

BASS CLARINET

TROMBONE

Eric Park

Brooks Dokes

Amelia Skinner

Coffee High School

Jace Rettig

Sequoyah High School

Chelsea Yuan

Northview High School

Connor McCrary

Flowery Branch High School Richmond Hill High School

CONTRA CLARINET Abby Toler

Will Murdoch

Ringgold High School

Grayson Cho

West Forsyth High School

Kasey Park

Lambert High School

Neil Patram

Brookwood High School

Rand Llamazales

CLARINET

Tatianna Passmore

Swainsboro High School

Emma Smith

Savannah Arts Academy

Jacob Carlstrom North Gwinnett High School

James Chancellor

East Coweta High School

Riley Welch

West Forsyth High School

Audrey Smith

Elise Gran

West Forsyth High School

Meredith Hurst

Brendan Weinbaum

North Atlanta High School

Tanishk Sinha Colby Shaw Duncan Jourdan Brittani Gerkin Aubrey Ford Tan Charintranont Kimberly Heard Ryan Li Ayoub Abubaker Nicole Carey Aaron Wei Ian Robinson Kylee Kim Alexander Hong

Brookwood High School

Savannah Arts Academy East Coweta High School North Gwinnett High School Houston County High School Lambert High School Mill Creek High School Eastside High School Sequoyah High School Ringgold High School Lakeside High School Rockdale County High School Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology Alpharetta High School Lambert High School

Thomas Bartholf

Ola High School

Whitewater High School Effingham County High School Lee County High School Pope High School Collins Hill High School Cambridge High School Heritage High School Thomas County Central High School Fannin County High School

Corbin Murphy

Ola High School

Caroleena Glidden

Ola High School

Quinn Conrath Aidan McHugh Sarah Saylor Allison Ambrose Sandi Knezevic

Buford High School Milton High School Lambert High School Effingham County High School Peachtree Ridge High School

HORN Emily Smith Troy Kim Jaeheon Jeong Luigi Cedeno

Savannah Arts Academy Norcross High School Northview High School Chattahoochee High School

Emma Barnstead

Fannin County High School

Northview High School

Steven Liberman

Walton High School

Brookwood High School

Claudia Decridico

North Gwinnett High School Brookwood High School

Logan Mossor

Heritage High School Fannin County High School

Stephen Scott

Heritage High School

Ryan O’Leary

North Forsyth High School

Ian Schwalbe

Alpharetta High School

Ian Taylor David Cain

Pope High School North Forsyth High School Central High School

Liam Smith

Pope High School

Mia Peterson

Atlanta International School

Matthew Colosimo

Winder-Barrow High School

BASS TROMBONE Jonah Madaris

Josie Zachman Joseph Bickel Marti Wolf Dakota Youngs

TRUMPET

Jason Mok

Rumi Lee

Walton High School

Ashok Iyer

Edward Huang

Nathan Campbell Zachary Nelson

Heritage High School

BARITONE

Neeraj Raja

Rachel Worley

Jade Kang

Chattahoochee High School

TENOR SAX

North Gwinnett High School

Kaela Holland

Temple High School Savannah Arts Academy

Josie Drake

Kaitlyn Baek

Olivia Littlejohn

Kell High School

Jimmy Kim

Mallorie Wiggins

George Walton Academy

Kenji Trumble

ALTO SAX

Nate Dickey

Kayla Natarus

Jeff Davis High School

BARITONE SAX

BASSOON

Paul Park

Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School

Jasmine Stratton

Joseph Garcia

Starr’s Mill High School

North Gwinnett High School

Milton High School Hillgrove High School

Nicholas Hammesfahr John Stone

Lassiter High School Eastside High School Milton High School Ringgold High School Richmond Hill High School Monroe Area High School

TUBA Minjae Jacob Lee Ryan Baggott Nick Hemrick Anthony Lowe Henry Hofer Avery Pittman

Lambert High School Greenbrier High School Central High School Newnan High School Morgan County High School Woodland High School

TIMPANI Daniel Chapadeau

Whitewater High School

PERCUSSION Jeremy Dimalanta Gabe Sanchez Chelsea Yang Christian Weimer

Woodland High School Crisp County High School Lambert High School West Forsyth High School

Jonathan Kneer

Collins Hill High School

Chase Roberson

Collins Hill High School

ALL STATE

SYMPHONIC BAND PETER LOEL BOONSHAFT, CONDUCTOR RUDY GILBERT, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR TRACY WRIGHT, ORGANIZER

Called one of the most exciting and exhilarating voices in music education today, Peter Loel Boonshaft has been invited to speak or conduct in every state in the nation and around the world. Honored by the National Association for Music Education and Music For All as the first recipient of the “George M. Parks Award for Leadership in Music Education,” Dr. Boonshaft has recently been named Director of Education for Jupiter Band Instruments. Dr. Boonshaft is the author of the critically acclaimed best-selling books Teaching Music with Passion, Teaching Music with Purpose, and Teaching Music with Promise, as well as his first book for teachers of other disciplines, Teaching with Passion, Purpose and Promise. He is also co-author of Alfred Music Publishing’s new beginning method book series, Sound Innovations for Band and Sound Innovations for Strings, as well as Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Intermediate Concert Band and Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Advanced Concert Band. Currently on the faculty of Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, where he is Professor of Music and Director of Bands, he has received official proclamations from the Governors of five states and a Certificate of Appreciation from former President Ronald Reagan, as well as performing for former President and Mrs. George H. W. Bush, former President Bill Clinton, and for Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He has been awarded membership in Pi Kappa Lambda and Alpha Chi, as well as twice receiving the University of Hartford Regent’s Award and that University’s Outstanding Music Educator Award. His honors also include being selected three times as a National Endowment for the Arts “Artist in Residence,” three times awarded Honorary Life Membership in the Tri-M Music Honor Society, receiving the Al G. Wright Award from the WBDI, and being selected for the Center for Scholarly Research and Academic Excellence at Hofstra University.

Extremely active as a guest conductor, clinician and speaker for conferences, festivals, concerts and workshops nationally and internationally, he has guest conducted the NAfME (The National Association for Music Education) National High School Honors Band, NAfME All-Eastern Band, NAfME All-Northwest Band, NAfME All-Eastern Directors Band, Goldman Memorial Band, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band, U.S. Marine Band New Orleans, Western International Band Clinic, Prague Castle Guard/Czech Police Symphonic Band, U.S. Department of Defense Dependents Schools: Europe Honors Music Fest Band, and the Association of Concert Bands National Conference Band. In addition, he has been an adjudicator and clinician for the Music For All/Bands of America National Concert Band Festival. He has served as a speaker for the Canadian Music Educators Association National Convention, NAfME National Conference, American Band College, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Music For All/Bands and Orchestras of America Symposium, Samuel Barber Institute for Music Educators, Music Education Center of America, East Asia Regional Council of Schools in China, Singapore Ministry of Education Band Conference, KIPP National School Summit, NESA Council of Overseas Schools Conferences in Thailand and The Philippines, and as keynote speaker for the NAfME Northwest Division Conference, NAfME Southern Division Conference, European Music Educators Convention, National Convention of the American String Teachers Association, National Convention of the American School Band Directors Association, ACDA Western Division Conference, Maryborough Music Conference of Australia, National Conference of the Organization of American Kodály Educators, and numerous international, national, state and regional music education conferences.

PROGRAM Resplendent Glory.....................................................................................Rossano Galante Song For Lyndsay.................................................................................Andrew Boysen, Jr. Century Variants..................................................................................David R. Gillingham Symphonies of Gaia..........................................................................................Jayce Ogren British Eighth March.............................................Zo Elliott/edited by Quincy Hilliard Pompeii........................................................................................................Satoshi Yagisawa

ALL STATE

SYMPHONIC BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE

BASS CLARINET

Elise Park

North Gwinnett High School

Jin Na

Lambert High School

Grace Xu

Walton High School

Emma Kang

Northview High School

Kristina Lee

Northview High School

Sarah Zhang

Johns Creek High School

Christine Park

Lambert High School

Anna Floyd

Lakeside High School

Priya Rajeev

Northview High School

Ashley Kangas

Northgate High School

Caroline Mohr

Woodland High School

Kate Chung

Houston County High School

Lizy Hoepfinger

Etowah High School

June Stancil

Collins Hill High School

Hannah Dickerson Sarah Newton

Telfair County High School South Paulding High School

Matthew Vrabic

Kell High School

Makenzie Hill

Whitewater High School

BASSOON Kennesaw Mountain High School

Joseph Olmsted Hailey Hicks Mina Yu

Collins Hill High School Marietta High School Oconee County High School

CLARINET Collins Hill High School

Justin Paik

Lambert High School

Elizabeth Harwood

Lumpkin County High School

Esther Ro

North Gwinnett High School

Triniti Rives

Fayette County High School

Michael Tang Alex Choi April Volzer Sung Lee Mitch Mullin May Hu William Yang Brianna Duncan Jared Carbone

Alpharetta High School Peachtree Ridge High School Gordon Central High School Mill Creek High School Brookwood High School Northview High School East Coweta High School Paulding County High School Chattahoochee High School

Darin Lee

Lambert High School

Justin Patillo

Newnan High School

Brad Pilcher

North Cobb High School

Cheyenne Bryant

Parkview High School

Victoria Tseng

South Effingham High School

Nicholas Hong

Walton High School

Melissa Rossi

Hillgrove High School

Justin Ahn

Lambert High School

Simon Cheek Bryce Martin

Ronnie Kitchens

Martin Luther King, Jr. High School

Ethan Fournier

Effingham County High School

Allison Vessell

East Coweta High School

Max Schneider

Decatur High School

ALTO SAX Alex Jester

Kell High School LaFayette High School

Hillgrove High School

Davidson Fine Arts South Forsyth High School

Benjamin E. Mays High School

TRUMPET

Andrew Lang Alex Skelton Molly Ragon Trevor Lambert Anthony Perrotto Logan Bowers Emily Park

Lassiter High School South Forsyth High School Pope High School Walton High School Milton High School Hillgrove High School Gordon Lee High School South Forsyth High School Greenbrier High School Johns Creek High School Decatur High School

Michael Rossi

Hillgrove High School

Cory Jackson

Lumpkin County High School

Banta Sesay

Woodland High School

Arthur Yu

Alpharetta High School

Ethan Tsaur

Northview High School

HORN Johnny Carter Chad Kim Josh Vollbracht Kate Foral Daniel England

North Forsyth High School Lakeside High School Kennesaw Mountain High School Evans High School East Coweta High School

Varun Patel

Whitewater High School

Josh Sharp

Effingham County High School

Joseph Clarke

Central High School Stephenson High School R.W. Johnson High School

Arthur Miltner

Riverwood International Charter School Wayne County High School Effingham County High School Kennesaw Mountain High School

Mark Nissen

Greenbrier High School

Bryant Silver

Lakeside High School

BASS TROMBONE Peter Sullivan

Richmond Hill High School

BARITONE Lauren Brack

River Ridge High School

Josh Barron

North Gwinnett High School

Ethan Mahon

BARITONE SAX

Caleb Tsai

Houston County High School

Dalton Hooper

Brent Murphy

Savannah Arts Academy

Andrew Kilpatrick

Will Cardin

Connie Bell

James Owen

TENOR SAX

Richard Stinson

Woodland High School Dutchtown High School

Andrew Stewart

Newnan High School

Pope High School

Connor Quick

Jasmine May

Peter Germ Henry Le

Lakeside High School Jackson County Comprehensive High School

Sarah Jeffres

Jonah Sun

North Cobb High School

Wesley Thornton

Natalia Warthen Cole Nelson

Jordan Johnson

Tyehimba Shabazz

CONTRA CLARINET

Keshav Anand

Daniel Park

TROMBONE Lambert High School

Tristan Terry

OBOE

Logan McGrath

Minjae Lee

Clarke Central High School

Harrison High School

Brooke Williams

Lassiter High School

Winston Luo

Lambert High School

Austin Thorton

Newnan High School

TUBA Laurenz Oriondo Kennesaw Mountain High School Todd Perry

Whitewater High School

Tyra Babbs

Central High School

Quentell Gipson

Shiloh High School

Travis Young

Southwest Dekalb High School

Lucas Welch

Pope High School

PERCUSSION Andrew Cerny Logan Barney Spencer Emous Nemo Abrego Garrett Vaughn Chase Harrington Jenny Capriola

First Presbyterian Day School Lassiter High School Ringgold High School R.W. Johnson High School Ringgold High School North Gwinnett High School Decatur High School

ALL STATE

SYMPHONIC BAND DENNIS ZEISLER, CONDUCTOR COREY FAIR, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR RICK LAND, ORGANIZER

Dennis J. Zeisler has been on the faculty of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia for almost four decades, serving as Director of Bands, Professor of Clarinet and Saxophone, and Chairman of the Music Department. Under his direction, the Old Dominion University Wind Ensemble has developed into a premiere-performing ensemble. They have recorded for TRN Music Publishers and Frank Erickson Publications and have been featured in concerts at Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. While serving as former Chair for fifteen years, he led the steady growth of the Old Dominion University Music Department at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Professor Zeisler has a B.M., B.M.E., and M.M. from the University of Michigan, where he was solo clarinetist of the Symphony Band, under the direction of Dr. William D. Revelli. He was solo clarinetist of the Detroit Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Leonard Smith, and clarinet soloist with the United States Military Academy Band at West Point. Mr. Zeisler had his New York debut in Carnegie Recital Hall in May 1974 and has performed at three International Clarinet Society Conferences. For 31 years, he was on the faculty of Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Michigan where he was principal clarinet of the faculty orchestra, conductor of faculty and staff ensembles, and on the international conducting staff. In 1998, Professor Zeisler was awarded membership in the prestigious American Bandmasters Association. In 1999, he received the Orpheus Award from Phi Mu Alpha for, “significant and lasting contributions to the cause of Music in America,� and the Virginia Music Educator of the Year Award from the Virginia Music Educators Association. In 2004 he received the National Band Association Mentor Award, and in 2009 was awarded a University Professorship at Old Dominion University for excellence in teaching. He is founder and conductor of the Virginia Wind Symphony, a professional wind group comprised of primarily music educators from throughout the area of southeastern Virginia.

The Virginia Wind Symphony has recorded six commercial compact discs and been featured in concert at two American Bandmasters Association Conventions (2004, 2011) and three Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinics (2004, 2012, 2017). Zeisler is Past-President of the Southern Division of CBDNA, former Virginia State Chair of the National Band Association and the International Clarinet Society. He is Past-President of NASM Region VII and is currently chair of the NBA Merrill-Jones Composition Contest, and on the Board of Directors of the John Phillip Sousa Foundation and the Midwest Clinic. Zeisler is the 77th President of the American Bandmasters Association. He and his wife Carol live in Norfolk, Virginia and have four grown children, Nathaniel, Jennifer, Sarah and Jeffrey.

PROGRAM Vanity Fair........................................................Percy Fletcher, edited by Brant Karrick Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor................Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. John Boyd Zinphonia.......................................................................................................David Holsinger Elegy.......................................................................................................John Barnes Chance Eagle Squadron March..........................................Kenneth Alfred, arr. Mark Rodgers Danse Diabolique.........................................................Hellmesberger, trans. Takahashi

ALL STATE

SYMPHONIC BAND PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

FLUTE Laura Denton

East Coweta High School

BASS CLARINET

TROMBONE

Lauren Rodgers

Alex Hassib

Kennesaw Mountain High School

Olivia Silva

Woodward Academy

Busola Banjoh

Hye Kwon

Lambert High School

Alexander Kosowski

Christine Delon

Chamblee High School

Blake Hattaway

Northside High School

Hilary Hsieh

Brookwood High School

Rilyn McKallip

Mary Persons High School

Kendall Ozier

Carrollton High School

Jeremy Chen

Woodward Academy

Renee Wang

Cambridge High School

Sophia Emmoth Shelby Kerns Heeseo Han

Howard High School

Faheem Jamaloodeen Mountain View High School

Norcross High School

Alex Brito

Leslie Sullivan

Mason Graves

Parker Franklin

Lassiter High School

Bohong Cheng

Jeff Davis High School

Noah Scott

Heritage High School

Taylor Berry

Raphael de Jesus

Pickens High School

Spencer Daughtry Andrew Campbell

Decatur High School

East Hall High School Brookwood High School

Blue Goodman

ALTO SAX Norcross High School

Walton High School

Quinn Hasty

Apalachee High School

Eva Richardson Rachel Stiles

South Paulding High School

West Forsyth High School

Katherine Vaill

Lakeside High School

Shayaan Kabir

McIntosh High School

TENOR SAX Olin Cordell

Hart County High School

Brent Chen

Alpharetta High School

Greater Atlanta Christian School

Elbert County High School South Effingham High School Lassiter High School Carrollton High School

Lachlan Stuart

Decatur High School

BASS TROMBONE

Ryan Hayes

Lester Dewalt

Lassiter High School

Heritage High School

Allie Byrd

East Coweta High School

Eric Webb

Thomas County Central High School

Xavier Lee

Valdosta High School

CLARINET

TRUMPET Devin Lentz

Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School

Eli Reeves

Union County High School

Seth Cope

Ridgeland High School

Luke Yelton

Harlem High School

Andy Luo

Chattahoochee High School

Hunter Mills

Swainsboro High School

Sabin Kim

Walton High School

Sawyer Pritchard Riley Mitchell

Debbie Ku

Chamblee High School

Tashfia Rahman

Ethan Metcalf

Alpharetta High School

Evan Page

Kaitlyn Bateh

Allatoona High School

Daniel Kim Mitchell Bowen Kat Parler Minoo Dixon Joseph Chang Kayla Hutcherson Logan Scott Soham Belapure

Richmond Hill High School Pope High School Decatur High School North Gwinnett High School Dunwoody High School

Walton High School

David Haugen

Sequoyah High School

Ishaan Rischie

Wheeler High School

ByungChan Ha

Lambert High School

Julia Leopard

Davidson Fine Arts

Grace Cantele

Richmond Hill High School

Zachary Webster

Daniel Hudadoff Anthony Alia Marshall Parks Syed Saadat Nick Capalbo Robert Breeser

Armuchee High School Gordon Lee High School

Central High School Heritage High School Harrison High School Savannah Arts Academy

Alex Aull

George Walton Academy North Cobb High School

Anthony Black

Lassiter High School

Andrew Jeffers

South Effingham High School

Patrick Wahl

Decatur High School Central High School Woodward Academy

Wesley Rains Jack Weisenborn Annie Feng Savannah Smith Hannah Tates

Crisp County High School

TUBA Glen Johnson

Kennesaw Mountain High School

Kale Ward Nate Seman William Halloran

Central High School Creekview High School Lassiter High School

Will Griffin

Apalachee High School

Caleb Moore

Thomas County Central High School

Whitewater High School Walton High School Chattahoochee High School Lassiter High School Lakeside High School Paulding County High School Riverwood International Charter School Alpharetta High School

HORN Joshua Wood

Hillgrove High School

Bobby Buxani

Chattahoochee High School

Walton High School

BARITONE

Noah Minch

Fransisco Vidales

Colette Frickey

Decatur High School

Brandon Hardegree

BARITONE SAX

BASSOON

Aiden Rowell

Crews Owen

Eric Gluckman

Nick Bernard

Emily Mabry

Hillgrove High School Ringgold High School

CONTRA CLARINET Whitewater High School

Forsyth Central High School

Hayden Cutt

Seong Kim

OBOE

Carmen Smith

Iain Cooke Tyler Quick

St. Andrew’s School North Gwinnett High School

Sydney Marie Jones

Brookwood High School

Kell High School

Lumpkin County High School Eastside High School Oconee County High School Northview High School River Ridge High School Harris County High School

Colin Baillie

Wheeler High School

Kate Blake

Lakeside High School

PERCUSSION Reilly McLean James Kim Megan Campbell Ty Cundy Dale Smith Drew Goldsmith Erica Hong

Kell High School North Oconee High School Lambert High School Cambridge High School Pickens High School Milton High School Lambert High School

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA TERRY SHADE, CONDUCTOR BO NA, ORGANIZER

Terry Shade is a nationally recognized Middle School Orchestra Specialist whose past orchestra programs have been selected to perform at the Southern Division Music Educator’s National Conference, the 50th Anniversary Mid-West Band and Orchestra Clinic in 1996, and the Atlanta International Band and Orchestra Conference in that same year. Following these performances, she was featured in the Instrumentalist Magazine discussing effective teaching methods and practices. After teaching for ten years in Atlanta, Georgia, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada to continue her career in the Clark County School District. She was a director of the Las Vegas Youth Orchestra for six years from 1997-2003. Ms. Shade worked as a Project Facilitator with the district, mentoring a huge staff of orchestra teachers and performing supervisory duties for the Secondary Fine Arts Department and the Curriculum and Professional Development department in the school district for six years during which the string program experienced huge growth. Terry received a state music award for her work with the Clark County Orchestra Programs. The Steve Maytan Contribution to Education Award was presented to Ms. Shade at the NMEA conference in 2004. In the past several years, Ms. Shade was invited to conduct three All State Orchestras, in North Carolina, Georgia and most recently in 2007, Florida. The new ASTA Publication String Teaching in America: Strategies for a Diverse Society includes a chapter written by Terry about her experiences teaching in Las Vegas and working with many at- risk orchestra students in the district. She received her Music Education Degree from Loyola University in New Orleans, studying string pedagogy with Professor Dean Angeles. Her professional affiliations include Music Educators National Conference and ASTA with NSOA. She currently resides in Seattle, Washington with her husband and two children. She is continuing her work as a conductor, clinician and consultant for string education.

PROGRAM Adventure on Bainbridge Island...............................................................Alan Lee Silva Perpetuoso..........................................................................................................Brian Holmes Serenade for Strings Op. 22...........Antonin Dvorak, arr. Jeremy Woolstenhulme First Movement Irish Fantasy..................................................................................................Miriam Overholt

I. Air

II. Jig Perseus.....................................................................................................Soon Hee Newbold

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN Ellie Park

2ND VIOLIN North Gwinnett Middle School

Zach Tseng

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Lauren Zelnak

Jeremiah Jung

River Trail Middle School

Ellie Kim

Hermes Mejia-Holguin Danielle Najarian Erin Suh Kerrigan Mandrell Stana Choi

Haynes Bridge Middle School Northwestern Middle School Taylor Rd. Middle School

Lost Mountain Middle School Blackmon Road Middle School

Dodgen Middle School

Mina Lim Ansley Lee Katherine Chong

Caeley Woo

Henderson Middle School

Joy Ko

Dickerson Middle School

Erin Choi

Creekland Middle School

Greater Atlanta Christian School

Clara Wang

The Westminster Schools

Hull Middle School

Jihwan Shin

North Gwinnett Middle School

Yuri Park

North Gwinnett Middle School

Taylor Rd. Middle School Hull Middle School

Jodie Stone

Rising Starr Middle School

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Alex Zhong

Trickum Middle School

Autrey Mill Middle School

Clara Brucker

Tony Ge

River Trail Middle School

Colleen Kim

Meghan Bosman

Chamblee Middle School

Jessica Rhee

Aidan Hong

Autrey Mill Middle School

Tyler Clements

Home School Taylor Rd. Middle School General Ray Davis Middle School Lost Mountain Middle School

Claire Hong

North Gwinnett Middle School

Jason Seo

Autrey Mill Middle School

Anastasia Waid

The Westminster Schools

Alice Choi Anthony Chun Esha Sringeri

Northwestern Middle School

Linah Ann

North Gwinnett Middle School

Janice Park Emma Zeng Jonathan Shu

Jennifer Jang Paula Pelet

Riverwatch Middle School Woodward Academy North Gwinnett Middle School Osborne Middle School

Kristen Song

Riverwatch Middle School

Joseph Seog

North Gwinnett Middle School

BASS Jonathan Sandberg Richard Zhou Tara Kim Dennis Smallwood Joshua Shepherd Samuel Lin Amos Lingenfelter

Daniell Middle School North Gwinnett Middle School Coleman Middle School Northwestern Middle School Wesley International Academy Dickerson Middle School Webb Bridge Middle School The Waldorf School of Atlanta

River Trail Middle School The Waldorf School of Atlanta

Rebekah Shin

Alex Ko Natalie Hart

Elkins Pointe Middle School

Miles Pope Jordan Little

Coleman Middle School

River Trail Middle School Durham Middle School

Jaehyun Im

Autrey Mill Middle School

Jeremy Lee

Autrey Mill Middle School

Richard Rowe Lindsey Carpenter

Howard Middle School Osborne Middle School

Cal Walrath

Abhishek Kona

VIOLA

Home School Hull Middle School

Peter Chon

Alton C. Crews Middle School

Chamblee Middle School

Mathew Kang Olivia Durrence

Home School

Inman Middle School

Hull Middle School

General Ray Davis Middle School Duluth Middle School

Rising Starr Middle School

Elly Kim

Hull Middle School

Nevin Gregory

Janice Lee

Brandon Leonard Aaron Pinder

Christia Saputera

Emily Polcyn

Nishka Soni

Richard Wang Jonathan Fuller

Margaret Hwang

River Trail Middle School

Pace Academy

Duluth Middle School

Isabel Zhou

Kaylyn Zhong

Roland Mason

River Trail Middle School Mill Creek Middle School

Lela Stair

Amartya Kallingal

The Lovett School

Rachel Kim

River Trail Middle School

Taylor Rd. Middle School

North Gwinnett Middle School

Jashua Liu

Emma Hu

Christina Liu

CELLO

Sanjna Prakash

Coleman Middle School North Gwinnett Middle School Hull Middle School Dickerson Middle School Dodgen Middle School

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ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA SARAH ANGELES, CONDUCTOR CARL RIEKE, ORGANIZER

Ms. Angeles conducts the Dorman Philharmonic and teaches beginning strings at Anderson Mill Elementary and Jesse Bobo Elementary. She coordinates the SSWAT program (String Students with Advanced Teens).She joined the District Six faculty in 2011. Previous to working in Spartanburg, Ms. Angeles worked nine years at the high school level in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to her public school teaching in Las Vegas, Ms. Angeles taught the String Methods class at the University of Las Vegas and directed one of the Las Vegas Youth Orchestras for five years. After having her first son Jacob Dean she moved to Columbia, SC where she taught at a brand new middle school building the string program from a part time position to a full time position in four years.

Ms. Angeles earned her Bachelor’s Degree in music education from Loyola University in New Orleans under the mentorship of her father, Professor Dean Angeles, a nationally recognized music educator and all-state conductor. She earned her Master’s Degree in applied performance from the University of Las Vegas. Her professional affiliations include the National Association for Music Educators as well as the South Carolina Music Educators Association.

She played professionally for two years with the Las Vegas Philharmonic and currently plays with civic ensembles in Asheville, NC. Throughout the summers Ms Angeles continues her higher education, attends conducting/string workshops, and directs several summer camps in the Carolina area.

In her personal time she and her husband enjoy raising their two young sons, Jacob Dean and Maxwell Morton.

PROGRAM Capriccio Espagnol........................................Rimsky-Korsakoff, arr. Sandra Dackow

IV. Fandango Asturiano Two South American Tangos...........................................................................Merle Isaac

El Choclo

La Comparista Choreography.........................................................................................Norman Dello Joio

I. Allegro scherzando

II. Adagio

III. Allegro animato Intermezzo.................................................Pietro Mascagni, adapted by Gerald Doan An Irish Party in Third Class............................................................................Larry Moore

ALL STATE

MIDDLE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN Sophia Ho Toby Liu

2ND VIOLIN Taylor Rd. Middle School The Westminster Schools

Kelly Jeong

River Trail Middle School

Mina Smith

Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts

Suann Kim Christina Kim Michelle Lee Joseph Yeo

North Gwinnett Middle School Hull Middle School North Gwinnett Middle School Creekland Middle School

Daniel Huang

Athens Academy

Brandon Lee

Coleman Middle School

Jenny Su

River Trail Middle School

Olivia Cai

Osborne Middle School

Roy Lee

River Trail Middle School

Madison Park

Mill Creek Middle School

Daniel Ng

Coleman Middle School

Isabela Christian

Autrey Mill Middle School

Charles Kim

Autrey Mill Middle School

Jean Yu Sunny Chang Elise Park

Pinckneyville Middle School Hull Middle School Dodgen Middle School

Stacy Yoon

Hull Middle School

Shristi Roy

Woodward Academy

CELLO

Songhyun (Sophia) Lee David Chung

North Gwinnett Middle School Renfroe Middle School

William Zhang

Webb Bridge Middle School

Hallie Perry

Home School

Elizabeth Jones

Charles Ellis Montessori Academy

Olivia Velanova

Matthew Kim

River Trail Middle School

Alexander Lee

The Westminster Schools

Dean Kim

Riverwatch Middle School

Anna Nam

J. C. Booth Middle School

Juwon Lim

McClure Middle School

Joseph Winters

Pinckneyville Middle School

The Westminster Schools

Carlyle Cornell

The Westminster Schools Ridgeview Charter School

Jennifer Yu

Creekland Middle School

Nathaniel Stone

Esther Kim

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Ellen Heo

Elias Foppa

Dickerson Middle School

Eric Xu Nathan Shepherd

Providence Christian Academy Duluth Middle School Coleman Middle School

Lucas Nyman

Rising Starr Middle School

Cynthia Ruan

Dodgen Middle School

Roy Lee

Hull Middle School

River Trail Middle School

Jaia Alli

The Westminster Schools

SaiAnirudh Vedartham Aric Ting Edwin Lee Henry Leeman James Chang Jeniffer Kim Brayden Wilson Kate “Sunny” Kim Abigail Lee Jessie Kim Victoria Choi

Dodgen Middle School

Noel Park

Hull Middle School

Chamblee Middle School

Dayo Lee

J. C. Booth Middle School

Northwestern Middle School Taylor Rd. Middle School Autrey Mill Middle School Sutton Middle School

Morgan Gao Nicholas Chang Austin Huang DiDi Stone Kaiyan Xu Matthew Lim Ted Paek Kevin Cromer

Noah Koh

Autrey Mill Middle School

Coleman Middle School Taylor Rd. Middle School

Mira Kang

Jaidyn Sawyer

Creekland Middle School The Lovett School Duluth Middle School Webb Bridge Middle School Rising Starr Middle School Chamblee Middle School South Forsyth Middle School Hull Middle School Woodward Academy

Mill Creek Middle School Northwestern Middle School Chamblee Middle School Woodward Academy Hull Middle School

General Ray Davis Middle School

Miles Smith

Creekland Middle School

Yenna Park

Savannah Country Day School

Ray Kim

Hull Middle School

Zoe Schwartz

J. C. Booth Middle School

Dodgen Middle School

Taylor Rd. Middle School

Shrita Reddy

Brenden Feldman

Hebron Christian Academy

David Kim Ava Henager

BASS Bennett’s Mill Middle School

Alison Yau Hannah Smallwood

North Gwinnett Middle School

Bria Rives

VIOLA Irene Park

Janice Kim

Sarah DeVoe

Taylor Rd. Middle School Northwestern Middle School

ALL STATE

9TH & 10TH GRADE STRING ORCHESTRA JEREMY WOOLSTENHULME, CONDUCTOR PATRICIA CLEATON, ORGANIZER

Jeremy Woolstenhulme currently serves as the orchestra director at Hyde Park Middle School in the Clark County School District in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Woolstenhulme received his B.M.E. from Brigham Young University in 2000 and an M.A. in Cello Performance from the University of Nevada (Las Vegas) in 2005. His professional affiliations include both MENC, and ASTA. Mr. Woolstenhulme has enjoyed much success as an orchestra director. He has traveled with his Chamber Orchestra to festivals in Salzburg, Vienna, Prague, London, Washington D.C., Boston, Miami, and New York, earning top awards at every venue. The Hyde Park Middle School Chamber Orchestra was honored to have been selected to perform at the 2008 and 2017 Midwest Clinic in Chicago. The Chamber Orchestra also played at the ASTA convention in Santa Clara in 2010 and in Kansas City in 2011 and in March 2015 won first place in the junior high division of the National Orchestra Festival in Salt Lake City.

As an author and composer Mr. Woolstenhulme has several published works to his credit. He is a co-author of a new string method series called String Basics published by the Neil A. Kjos music company. He has several string and full orchestra works published and available through Kjos music as well.

As a string clinician Mr. Woolstenhulme has presented teaching ideas at many state music conventions throughout the United States including the Midwest Clinic and several times at the ASTA convention. He has travelled internationally to do string teaching presentations in Canada, Australia and China.

Mr. Woolstenhulme is also a musician with the Las Vegas Philharmonic, and a freelance musician performing at many venues located on the famed Las Vegas “Strip”. He is married to his beautiful wife, Taryn, and they have four children: Cadence, Coda, Canon, and Caprice.

PROGRAM Coriolan Overture, Op. 62..........................................................Ludwig van Beethoven arr. Jeremy Woolstenhulme Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus.....................................Ralph Vaughan Williams Theme

Variant 2

Variant 5 Simple Symphony......................................................................................Benjamin Britten

I. Boisterous Bourrée

IV. Frolicsome Finale Persian Passage............................................................................Jeremy Woolstenhulme

ALL STATE

9TH & 10TH GRADE STRING ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN

2ND VIOLIN

Raunak Kumar

Johns Creek High School

Anna Hu

Bradley Hu

Johns Creek High School

Abigail Carpenter

Sophie Chan Erin Cho Doowon Kim Ori Kang

Milton High School Alpharetta High School North Gwinnett High School Peachtree Ridge High School

Sung-Lin Hsieh Vivia Lung Urim Lee Sabrina Liu

Emma Mason

Wheeler High School

Schyler Rowland

Rebecca Goodwin

Marietta High School

Shanru Xu

Diane Moon Bryan Jeong Talia Coopersmith Bo (Kevin) Chae Meredith Salzinger Sarah Ling Lauren Barnes

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology Peachtree Ridge High School Lakeside High School

Andrew Li

Walton High School

Larrisa Chen

Johns Creek High School

Sophia Noh

Northview High School

Rebecca Ho

Cambridge High School

Mi Chang Jenae Ikeler

Peachtree Ridge High School Home School

Mountain View High School Lakeside High School The Westminster Schools Chamblee High School North Gwinnett High School

Zoe Willingham

Grace Kim

Home School

Alpharetta High School

North Gwinnett High School

The Paideia School

Norcross High School

Johns Creek High School

Erin Kong

Justin Kim

Grace Lee

Roswell High School

Daniel Seog

Walton High School Johns Creek High School

CELLO Northview High School

Victoria Chung Audrey Hawkins

Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts

Columbus High School

DeKalb School of the Arts Northview High School Chattahoochee High School Johns Creek High School

Mill Creek High School

Rachel Lee

Chamblee High School

Kaci Xie

Alpharetta High School

Amanda Bock

Cambridge High School

Chelsea Young

Johns Creek High School

Skyler Bugg

Sandy Creek High School

John Traynelis Sophie Caillault Matthew Song Julia Kakuda

Rachel Seong

North Gwinnett High School

Libby Criswell Sophie Lee

LaGrange High School North Gwinnett High School

Jack Shepherd

Home School

Maya Ridenour

Chattahoochee High School

Rishi Gaddamanugu

Savannah Arts Academy Savannah Country Day School Walton High School Fayette County High School Lakeside High School Clarke Central High School North Gwinnett High School Parkview High School

Audrey Tanner

Harrison High School

Sophie Barrett

Harrison High School

Johns Creek High School North Gwinnett High School

Joshua Yu Grace Kwak

Collins Hill High School Duluth High School

BASS Corban Johnson William Trimble Katie Tran Gabriela Nguena Jones Ashley Nation Thomas Irish

John Cho

Keveen Campos

North Gwinnett High School

Jessica Tang

VIOLA

Helen Liu

The Paideia School

Connie Kim

Lakeside High School Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Brookwood High School

Sydney Moore

Evan Nicholson

Mill Creek High School

Amen Gashaw

Alden Kidane

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Sprayberry High School

Savannah Arts Academy

Jason Bao

Jonathan Kim

Grace Ahn

Matthew Yeo

Kaitlyn Jung

Johns Creek High School North Gwinnett High School

Caleb Slate

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Yoon Ji Cho

Alicia Shin

Lambert High School

Neha Gregory

Sara Magelis

Max Lou

Elizabeth Galloway Joy Best

Collins Hill High School Walton High School Lake Oconee Academy Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology Grayson High School Milton High School Kell High School Alpharetta High School

ALL STATE

9TH & 10TH GRADE FULL ORCHESTRA JAY DEAN, CONDUCTOR STACY BROWN, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR FRANK FOLDS, ORGANIZER

Jay Dean has been the Music Director and conductor of the Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra since 1988. During his tenure the orchestra has grown into a university ensemble that has earned a distinguished national reputation. Founded in 1920, the Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra is the oldest operating symphony orchestra in the state of Mississippi. It presents a umber of annual subscription concerts per season in Hattiesburg, as well as many concerts throughout Mississippi. In addition to its regular symphonic concerts, the Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra performs as the orchestra for all opera and musical theatre productions.

Dean received his DMA in Orchestral Conducting from the University of Texas at Austin. Before coming to The University of Southern Mississippi, he was Music Director of Dekalb Youth Symphony Orchestra in Atlanta, the Mercer University/Atlanta Chamber Orchestra, the Columbus State University Orchestra, the Atlanta Festival Orchestra and Chorus, the Austin Civic Orchestra, and the Southwest Chamber Orchestra. He also served as assistant conductor for the Austin Lyric Opera.

He has conducted concerts featuring world-renown soloists such as Plácido Domingo, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Sir James Galway, Joshua Bell, Denyce Graves, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Jean Pierre Rampal, Christopher Parkening, Edgar Meyer, Roberta Peters, Doc Severinsen, Ray Charles, and Ricky Skaggs. He has also guest conducted many orchestras in the United States, Latin America, and Europe.

He has been the executive director of the Professional Resource Institute for Musical Excellence, the executive director of the Vicksburg International Chamber Music Festival, president of the Mississippi Orchestra Teachers Association, the Artistic Director of the Southern Arts Festival, state president of the National Opera Association, regional membership chair for the International Conductors Guild, and past president of the Mississippi Music Educators Association Orchestra Division. He also served as the representative from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning on the advisory board for the formation of Mississippi School for the Arts, and has served on the board of the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters and the Mississippi Opera Education Committee. He was also music coordinator for four international art exhibitions presented by the Mississippi Commission for International Cultural Exchange.

Dr. Dean is a member of the International Conductor’s Guild.

PROGRAM Carneval Overture, Opus 92....................................................................Antonin Dvorak Carmen Suite No. 2........................................................................................Georges Bizet Finlandia, Opus 26............................................................................................Jean Sibelius Overture to “West Side Story”..........................................................Leonard Bernstein adapted for Orchestra by Maurice Peress

ALL STATE

9TH & 10TH GRADE FULL ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN

VIOLA

Jennifer Deng

McIntosh High School

Robert Jeon

Walton High School

Joseph Wang

Brookstone School

Olivia Johnson-Liu Savannah Country Day School Junho Chang

Savannah Country Day School

Kevin Chen

The Westminster Schools

Zhimei Xu

The Westminster Schools

Yuji Yamada

Duluth High School

Hyunseo (Emily) Joo

Walton High School

Randy Kang

Northview High School

Minjae Kim

Lambert High School

Jinsol Shin

North Gwinnett High School

Jenny Zhang

Lakeside High School

Andrew Mao

The Westminster Schools

Kevin Chen

Norcross High School

Zoe Gotlin

Johns Creek High School

Annabel Shue

Northview High School

Naheun Kim

FLUTE

Lydia Choi

Collins Hill High School

Alex Oh Nina Nagarajan

Athens Academy Peachtree Ridge High School

Cadence Claar-Pressley Christine Park

Peachtree Ridge High School

Vivek Raman

Wheeler High School

Nathan Bartell Joseph Kim

Northside High School North Gwinnett High School

Bryan Kim

Peachtree Ridge High School

Sam Tudor

Davidson Fine Arts

Lauren Lee

Peachtree Ridge High School

Micah Lingle

Johns Creek High School

Katelyn Butler

Woodland High School

Jalin Graham

Savannah Arts Academy

Haesung Lee

North Gwinnett High School

Chloe Duensing

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Rachel Lee

North Gwinnett High School Alpharetta High School Lambert High School

OBOE Hannah Lee

Lambert High School

Sophia Noll

Valdosta High School

Jacob Duff

Loganville High School

BASSOON Joshua Konfrst

Norcross High School

Benjamin Jordan

Lassiter High School

Daniel Catanese

Walton High School

CLARINET Daniel Cho

Alpharetta High School

Henry Xuan

Lambert High School

The Westminster Schools

Hannah Lee

North Cobb High School

Gordon Meeks

Kennesaw Mountain High School

Melissa Lucht

Greater Atlanta Christian School

Lina Kim

Duluth High School

Ava Posner Jenny Heo Charis Dwire

TRUMPET

CELLO Lexine Feng Timothy Cho

Home School Peachtree Ridge High School

Jordan Leslie

The Paideia School

Gabriella McClellan

2ND VIOLIN Decatur High School Alpharetta High School Home School

Home School

Zachary Helms

Grayson High School

Patrick Kim

Woodward Academy

Karen Yi

Duluth High School

Peter Gardner

Savannah Arts Academy

Josephine Han

Collins Hill High School

Min Ju Cho

Hilary Chen

Northview High School

Christine Jeong

Eileen Liu

Alpharetta High School

SungHyun (Thomas) Joo

Alice Zhang

Lambert High School

Eunice Chon

Howard High School

Hyunji Shim Jason Zhuang William Fang Faith Xu Sarang Pujari

Johns Creek High School Lambert High School Cedar Shoals High School

Bryan Chong Jonathan Eernisse

Brian Ji Ilana Hilley Connor Swain Katelyn Yeo Brian Pak

McIntosh High School Northview High School Walton High School

Peachtree Ridge High School The Galloway School Hillgrove High School North Gwinnett High School Duluth High School

Walton High School Alpharetta High School

Brandon Cabigon Soliber Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Allen Pan

DeKalb School of the Arts

Rachel Lee Allison Wang

Johns Creek High School Home School Chattahoochee High School

Ethan Kim

Lambert High School

Aidan Payne

Lassiter High School

Etta Thomas

Greenbrier High School

Luke Cho

Northview High School

James Jutras Anna Paulus Tad Kim

Frank Zhou Nathan Keith Noah Daniel

North Gwinnett High School Kell High School Hillgrove High School

Brennan Bower Ediz Eribac Jake Wadsworth Charles Dunn

Devrim Abaci

TUBA

HARP Madeline Chen

Riverwood International Charter School

Hillgrove High School

TIMPANI Jackee Gwynn

Patrick Sorah

Carver Early College

Chattahoochee High School Lambert High School

Northview High School

Alivia Carter

Pope High School

Parkview High School

Vincent Claussen

North Cobb High School

Lambert High School

Justin Yu

PERCUSSION

Livia Epnett

Roswell High School

Malik Thompson

Sequoyah High School Pebblebrook High School

South Forsyth High School

TROMBONE

Lizzie Williams Franckel Compere

Milton High School Lambert High School

HORN

Matthew Wade

BASS

North Oconee High School

Evan Holder Landon Wilson

Brookwood High School

Jefferson High School Cedartown High School Glynn Academy

ALL STATE

11TH & 12TH GRADE STRING ORCHESTRA DR. NOVÉ DEYPALAN, CONDUCTOR LORI GOMEZ, ORGANIZER

Dr. Nové Deypalan is a recognized award-winning conductor in the United States and Europe. In January 2016, he received the Special Commendation Award in London with the London Classical Soloists Conducting Competition. In February 2014, Deypalan was a Prize Winner and awarded the Highest Distinction in the International Masterclass with the St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic in Russia. He was a two-time winner of the International Conductors Workshop and Competition in Georgia, USA in 2012 and 2013. Significantly, in February 2012, he premiered Fang Man’s “Dream of a Hundred Flowers” at Carnegie Hall in New York.

Deypalan has conducted prominent orchestras such as, the Berlin Sinfonietta in Germany, Filharmonie Bohuslav Martinů in Czech Republic, Festival Orchestra in Santa Cruz, California, and the London Conducting Workshop Orchestra at the Royal Academy in London.

Deypalan has led ensembles in repeat performances at Carnegie Hall and command performances for Saint John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican.

In addition, Deypalan is not exclusively a conductor, but also a published composer and entrepreneur. In June 2008, he conducted the world premiere of his original composition, Libera Me for solo baritone, chorus, and orchestra at Pasadena City College. His compositions are managed by Alliance Publishing Incorporated. Presently, he serves as the CEO and Artistic Director of the MUSIKATO INTERNATIONAL, a Talent Agency, Music Producer & Publishing Company, and The Los Angeles Conducting Institute, respectively.

Deypalan is committed to bring his insatiable desire and lifelong commitment of striving to make music at its finest and highest level of creativity. Deypalan was hailed by the Columbia FreeTimes of his interpretation of Brahms’s Piano Concerto No.1 as a “fearless performance...first class music-making.”

Dr. Deypalan maintains an active role in serving as guest conductor and clinician of both vocal and instrumental ensembles in middle schools, high schools, community orchestras, semi-professional bands, and orchestras in Europe, Asia, and the United States. He is very excited to share his passion and expertise to conduct the young musicians at the 2018 GMEA All-State 11/12 String Orchestra.

He received the Doctor of Musical Arts in Orchestral Conducting at the University of South Carolina and Master of Music at the University of Southern California. His conducting teachers and coaches include, Dr. Donald Portnoy, Kenneth Kiesler, Gustav Meir, Larry Livingston, Donald Brinegar, Larry Rachleff, and Neil Thomson.

In addition to his devotion to music, Nové advocates health consciousness. He completed the Los Angeles Marathon in 2002.

Dr. Nové Deypalan hails from the small town of Victorias, Negros Occidental, Philippines.

PROGRAM Intermezzi Goldoniani, Op. 127.........................................................Marco Enrico Bossi

II. Gagliarda Serenade, Op. 2................................................................................Mieczyslaw Karlowicz

II. Romans: Andante con moto

III. Walc. Allegretto moderato Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47...................................Sir Edward Elgar

ALL STATE

11TH & 12TH GRADE STRING ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN

2ND VIOLIN

Jenny Choi

Walton High School

Rachel McClellan

Naomi Fan

Walton High School

Julia Lu

Yuna Lee

Chattahoochee High School

Alexis Boylan

Lassiter High School

Praneet Ramakrishnan

Milton High School

Ashley Kim

Northview High School

Evonne Iau

Woodward Academy

Nao Kamitani

The Habersham School

Taylor Tookes

Northview High School

Seo Young Yoo

Chamblee High School

Katie Page

Hannah Suh Grace Wei Anenechi Akumadu Jacob Chapman

Chattahoochee High School Johns Creek High School Lambert High School Kell High School

Caitlin Reed

Woodward Academy

Krishnan Raju

Lakeside High School

Sally Stenger

Savannah Arts Academy

Heesuk Son Josephine Durdin Ian Jung Max Muir Jennifer Smith Derek Wang

Brandon Chung Jane Lee Jennifer Ahn

Cambridge High School Johns Creek High School Northview High School

Amy Park

North Gwinnett High School

Claire Lee

North Gwinnett High School Alpharetta High School

Morgan Lyke

Collins Hill High School

Lassiter High School

Jerry Lu

North Gwinnett High School

Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts

Augusta Preparatory Day School

Daniel Lee

North Gwinnett High School

Tannessa Dang

Adam Wang

Roswell High School

Ordia Williams

Hwanwook Seong

Home School

North Gwinnett High School

Alexis Warnock

Joyce Yun

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Walton High School

Shannon Chen

Jeffrey Yu Judy Chong

Lakeside High School Mount Pisgah Christian School

Yiren Hou

Grace Miller

Savannah Arts Academy

Walton High School

Yueci Chen Louisa Shepherd

Sakura Dozier-Muhammad

Brookwood High School

Anika Park

Dunwoody High School Home School

Northview High School

Eunice Choi

Christine Chang Bailey Park

CELLO Home School

Lakeside High School Dunwoody High School Norcross High School Lassiter High School DeKalb School of the Arts Peachtree Ridge High School Woodward Academy Savannah Arts Academy Alpharetta High School

VIOLA

Sei Ko Daniel Sun Mark Leung

McIntosh High School Northview High School Mount Pisgah Christian School

Ariel Najarian

Milton High School

Taylor Benton

Brookwood High School

Erin Kim Emma Bryan

Walton High School Sandy Creek High School

BASS Matthew Jung Alex Pu Christian Harvey Kayleigh Monahan

Northview High School Johns Creek High School Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts Milton High School

Hollie Greenwood

Roswell High School

Corban Anderson

Union Grove High School

Clara Smallwood

Milton High School

Spencer Kalafut

Whitewater High School

Doyoung Jeong

Duluth High School

Christina Gilkes

Shiloh High School

Jordan Watt Alan Ko YuJin Kwak Jenae Hemminger Anna Laldin Meagan Allen

North Cobb High School Alpharetta High School Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology Home School Allatoona High School Mount Paran Christian School

Grace Zhou

Walton High School

Chris Wang

Norcross High School

Ruby Lee Sehyun Kim Akugbe Imudia

Brookwood High School North Gwinnett High School Grayson High School

Albert Chen

Walton High School

Henry Beaver

Lassiter High School

Nathan Gay

Roswell High School

ALL STATE

11TH & 12TH GRADE FULL ORCHESTRA DEAN ANGELES, CONDUCTOR TODD MANSON, PERCUSSION COORDINATOR ROSIE RIQUELME, ORGANIZER

Dean Angeles, Professor emeritus, conducted the Loyola University Chamber and Symphony orchestras and coordinated a comprehensive string education program for the Loyola College of Music in New Orleans for 26 years. Seventy students received their degrees in string education under Angeles’ tutelage. Prior to his tenure at Loyola University, he was string coordinator and high school orchestra director in Hays, Kansas and Spartanburg, South Carolina. His highly acclaimed public school and university orchestras appeared at national music conferences and completed successful concert tours of Europe, as well as the United States and Costa Rica. Professor Angeles has served as conductor or clinician in 33 states, including 24 all­-state orchestra festivals. He has also served as conductor or clinician at numerous university summer music clinics, and was orchestra director for three summers at the Muziek-en-Sportkamen in Belgium, sponsored by Jeugd en Muziek, Brussels. He is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in Classical Arts for 2003, sponsored by Big Easy Entertainment Awards, New Orleans and Gambit Weekly. In 2004, he was awarded the Rita Huntsinger Distinguished Endowed Professorship in Music Education and was inducted into the high school hall of fame in his home town, Garden City, Kansas. Dean was awarded the Midwest Clinic Medal of Honor, in Chicago in 2010, and was inducted into the Southwestern College Fine Arts Hall Of Fame, in Winfield, Kansas in 2011. In August, 2016, Dean and his daughter, Sarah Angeles, were string education clinicians at the Workshop Internacional De Aprendizado Colevtivo De Cordes in Curitiba, Brazil. Dean continues to perform with the Asheville Cello Choir.

PROGRAM Overture to “Candide”..........................................................................Leonard Bernstein A Night on Bald Mountain.......Modest Moussorgsky, adapted by Henry Sopkin Hungarian March............................................................................................Hector Berlioz Sinfonie No. 2, IV Finale..................................................................................Jean Sibelius

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ALL STATE

11TH & 12TH GRADE FULL ORCHESTRA PARTICIPATING STUDENTS

1ST VIOLIN Lily West Phoebe Liu

VIOLA Home School The Westminster Schools Lambert High School

Junwon Kang

Brianna Hou

Norcross High School

Jason Chang

Erin Ohm

Chattahoochee High School Johns Creek High School

Sylvia Tang

Northview High School

Esther Kim

Duluth High School

Erin Cho

Wheeler High School

Samuel Song

Johns Creek High School

Christina Huang

The Westminster Schools

Michelle Cho Rebekah McCallum Nina Youn

Alpharetta High School Home School Mill Creek High School

BASSOON Derek Rizzi

Dajon Carter

Dunwoody High School

Emma Axelson

Allatoona High School North Gwinnett High School Peachtree Ridge High School

Jessica Yeh Kenny Oen

Duluth High School

CELLO

Gabrielle Fontaine

Savannah Arts Academy

Aria Posner

Julia Surbrook

Johns Creek High School

John Kang

McIntosh High School

Mayu Takeuchi

Oconee County High School Johns Creek High School

Decatur High School Collins Hill High School

Calvin Dong Isaac Ahn

Northview High School

Greater Atlanta Christian School

Anvith Reddy Josiah Meadows Kevin Kerner

Brookwood High School Home School

Columbus High School Alpharetta High School

Mill Creek High School Northwest Whitfield High School

TROMBONE Derek Hornberger Christopher Shoffeitt

Fayette County High School North Forsyth High School

Hillgrove High School The Westminster Schools

Jayson Wu

Walton High School

BASS TROMBONE Will Clark

Parkview High School

McIntosh High School

BASS

Julius Tao

Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology

Angela Leeper

Matthew Leung

Noah Hamilton

Mary Persons High School

Brookwood High School Johns Creek High School

Tara Pillai

Eric Shute

Sejin Kim

HORN

Perry High School

Joseph Brown

Lambert High School

Jacob Leung

Lambert High School

Ian Cornelius

Andrew Mulia

Johns Creek High School

Ellen Kang

Milton High School

Kyung Jun Lee

McIntosh High School

Tyler Bierfreund

Ethan Wang

Marissa Bago

Caitlin Petros

South Forsyth High School

Yuheon Lee

KangHee Jin

Ryan Mascarenhas

Lakeside High School

Shaun Jacob

Ian Becerra

Lambert High School

Northgate High School

North Gwinnett High School

Northview High School Johns Creek High School

Pope High School East Coweta High School

TRUMPET

Tyler Kimball

Richard Lee

Rachel Zhou

McIntosh High School

Elaine Joo

Zachary Potts

Ayako Pederson-Takeda

Janet Huang

Alisha Zamore Nick Tewell

Chattahoochee High School

Gainesville High School Bremen High School

Brookwood High School

CLARINET

Peachtree Ridge High School

Adam Jobson Albert Shin

First Presbyterian Day School

Dawson Thomas

Wheeler High School

Rayen Kang Harrison Zhu

Kylie Dickinson

South Effingham High School

Will Rich

Harrison Marable Phillip Kim

2ND VIOLIN

Niahm Kavanagh Aaron Lanning

Paul Armitage

Johns Creek High School

Pope High School

Wheeler High School

North Gwinnett High School Peachtree Ridge High School

The Paideia School

Brookwood High School

Fayette County High School

River Ridge High School

McKayla Andersen

Na Ku

Daniel Kim

Chattahoochee High School

Jeremy Jefferson

Johns Creek High School

Jessica Kim

Chamblee High School

Emily Wang

James Cai

McIntosh High School

Ruby Truscott

Mill Creek High School

Thomas Kim

Chamblee High School

Northview High School Northview High School

Johns Creek High School

Mustafa Hussain

Peachtree Ridge High School

Sarah Williams Brooke Owen

Annabelle Spoto

Gunhyun Park Max Xu

McIntosh High School

Susan Yi

Angela Cheng Sarah Chen

Grady High School

Caroline Cameron

Serena Gao Daniel Ryu

OBOE

Lucinda Gelber

Walton High School Collins Hill High School Walton High School Savannah Arts Academy Grady High School Mount Pisgah Christian School

Eunice Kim

Harrison High School

Josh Wang

Duluth High School

TUBA Chamblee High School

Errol Rhoden

Alex Petralia

Druid Hills High School

TIMPANI

Daniel Barket

Alpharetta High School

Brant Yang

Jesse Perry

McIntosh High School

Emily Perry

Savannah Country Day School

Mitrick Johnson

Savannah Arts Academy

Spencer Eirich-Robinson

Lakeside High School

FLUTE Yein Chae Kipling Len

Johns Creek High School Walton High School North Gwinnett High School

North Gwinnett High School

PERCUSSION Robert Lloyd Ayden Marshall Christian Kilgore

Andrew Ryu

Fayette County High School

Ola High School

Brookwood High School Milton High School North Oconee High School