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DISD High School UIL Solo & Ensemble Results
January and February, band, choir and orchestra students from Braswell, Denton, Guyer, and Ryan High Schools performed in the Region 2 UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest. 216 band students, 109 orchestra students, and 89 choir students were awarded 1st Division medals from UIL totaling 414 1st Division medals for Denton ISD high school musicians. 104 band students, 65 choir students, and 53 orchestra students have qualified for the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest, totaling 222 from Denton ISD. Many thanks to Denton ISD's music directors and private lesson teachers for preparing students for this UIL contest. Congratulations to the following outstanding students for their achievements.
BANDS:
BRASWELL HS BAND
Clarinet Choir: Reyna Diaz, Sadie Johnson, MaKayla McClinton, Angelina Olvera, Cristina Olvera, Maddie Shelton, Landan Sides, and Cameron Stock (advances to State)
Clarinet Solo: Cameron Stock
Clarinet Solo: Sadie Johnson
Flute Solo: Paige Anderson
Flute Solo: Meg Biedinger
Flute Solo: Ellen Contreras
Flute Solo: Amelia Phillips
Trumpet Solo: Aidan Evano
Trumpet Trio: Josh Cardenas, Aidan Evano and Kody Tang (advances to State)
Trombone Quartet: Mark Gonzales, Sam Paget, Ethan Pearce, and Brett Sevier(advances to State)
DENTON HS BAND
Solo Achievements
AnnAnn Puttithanasorn (12th), Flute, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Mitchell Case (11th), Bb Clarinet, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Lily Fosmire (9th), Bb Clarinet, Division 1
Eric Crenshaw (11th), Alto Saxophone, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Matthew Garcia (10th), Tenor Saxophone, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Samson Hudson (12th), Trumpet, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Gerald Jones (9th), Trumpet, Division 1
Emily Lincoln (12th), Trumpet, Division 1
Jasi Lopez (11th), Trumpet, Division 1
Thomas Hudson (10th), French Horn, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Marco Illari (9th), French Horn, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Travis Harris III (9th), Tenor Trombone, Division, 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Indie Talbot (11th), Tenor Trombone, Division 1
Crystal Garrett (9th), Tuba, Division 1
Casey Stratton (12th), Acoustic Guitar, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Milena Hutton (9th), Piano, Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Ensemble Achievements
Flute Trio ~ Ginelle Lopez (9th), Noel Solis (10th), Karina Teter (10th), Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Flute Quartet ~ Greta MacMillan (10th), AnnAnn Puttithanasorn (12th), Noel Solis (10th), Karina Teter (10th), Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Clarinet Quartet ~ Autumn Brown (12th), Mitchell Case (11th), Sam De Hart (11th), Armando De La Rosa (11th), Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
Trombone Trio ~ Reuben Dean (11th), Joseph Fritz (12th), Indie Talbot (11th), Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
French Horn Quartet ~ Seth Ford (12th), Evan Harrison (11th), Marco Illari (9th), Grace Ware (12th), Division 2
Brass Quintet ~ Crystal Garrett (9th), Travis Harris III (9th), Samson Hudson (12th), Thomas Hudson (10th), Emily Lincoln (12th), Division 1, *ADVANCES TO STATE*
GUYER HS BAND
*Students in italics are qualified to perform at the state level competition in June at the University of Texas - Austin
Flute Choir: Julia Adams (9), Amanda Buetter (10), Victoria Bodine (11), Isabel Browne (9), Jaqueline Cervantes (12), Alecia Gipson (10), Jazmine Green (9), Bailey Johns (9), Claire Laffoon (9)
WW Quintet: Harrison Daniels (12), Michael Franklin (12), Audrey Kim (10), Zachary Mistrot (10), Sydney Tischler (12)
Brass Quintet: Paige Erickson (9), Chase Haralson (11), Jaecob Kim (10), Nicholas Wilson (10), Ethan Woodman (9)
Flute/Bassoon Quintet: Amanda Brough (11), Kennedi Davis (11), Savannah Ekrut (12), Sierra Winder (12), Francisco Moran (11)
Saxophone Quartet: Jakub Ciechowicz (11), Kaitlyn Eads (10), Eli Leonard (10), Mason Roberson (9)
Flute Solo
Julia Adams (9)
Syndey Tischler (12)
Alecia Gipson (10)
Kennedi Davis (11)
Amanda Brough (11)
Ava Willis (9)
Bailey Johns (9)
Isabel Brown (9)
Savannah Ekrut (12)
Jaqueline Cervantes (12)
Amanda Beutter (10)
Victoria Bodine (11) (piccolo)
Jazmine Green (9)
Mae Atkinson (10)
Oboe Solo
Harrison Daniels (12)
Bb Clarinet Solo
Audrey Kim (10)
Emma Garnier (10)
Julianna Cutting (9)
Ashley Meria (9)
Ethan Patras (9)
Emily Bell (12)
Ben Snethen (11)
Caraline Whitcomb (11)
Bethany Fox (12)
Ashleen Rana (11)
Bass Clarinet Solo
Christopher Beckett (12)
Bassoon Solo
Francisco Moran (10)
Michael Franklin (12)
Noah Wille (9)
Troy Barnes (11)
Tori Nerpel (11)
Alto Saxophone Solo
Josh Hodges (12)
Dashton Damrel (9)
Jakub Ciechowicz (11)
Kaitlyn Eads (10)
Tenor Saxophone Solo
Garrett Savior (10)
Mason Roberson (9)
Bari Saxophone Solo
Preston Wheat (12)
Eli Leonard (10)
French horn Solo
Bishop Cutting (11)
Zachary Mistrot (10)
Paige Erickson (9)
Drew Allen (11)
Jacob Rasmussen (12)
Candace Carpenter (9)
Reece Pickel (9)
Trumpet Solo
Randon Guidry (12)
Brent Jackson (12)
Jenna Martin (12)
Jaecob Kim (10)
Chase Haralson (11)
Allen Pascullo (9)
Donovan Pape (9)
Will Sukach (9)
Nathan Klingsheim (11)
Vail Bodine (10)
Myles Helm (9)
Percussion Solo
Reagan Mendeke (9)
Jack Clancy (9)
Bailey Allen (9)
Jonathon Mendes (9)
Euphonium Solo
Hayden Hayes (11)
Samantha Dann (10)
Jordan Meza (12)
Sean McDonald (9)
Jacob Stern (12)
Cody Aleman (9)
Trombone Solo
Gavin Smethers (10)
Ethan Woodman (9)
Alex Robinson (11)
Conor Foster (12)
Wyatt Clark (9)
Agnes Fenley (11)
Julia Krabbenhoft (9)
Connor Woods (11)
Tuba Solo
Nicholas Wilson (10)
Allison Bruce (9)
Andrew Brazeal (11)
River Pape (10)
Luke Goldberg (10)
Carter Price (11)
Wendell Bernardin (10)
RYAN HS BAND
Samantha Keuer (12) Flute Solo - Advanced to State
Christian Meza (12) Flute Solo - Advanced to State
Sydney Holsomback (11) Flute Solo
Mika Jensen (9) Flute Solo
Samantha Keuer (12), Christian Meza (12), and Sydney Holsomback (11) Flute Trio -Advanced to State
Yamileth Leon (10), Alexa Ramos (10), and Michelle Vidales-Rojas (11) Flute Trio
Xavier Saucedo (9), Elizabeth Carlos (9), and Nevaeh Whitney (11) Flute Trio
Emily McClanahan (12) Oboe Solo
Jacob Gallagher (10) Oboe Solo
Bailey Milton (10) Clarinet Solo - Advanced to State
Caitlin Bayer (12) Clarinet Solo
Ceilon Cameron (12) Clarinet Solo
Kyle Lentz (11) Clarinet Solo
Christian Miller (9) Clarinet Solo
Anthony Carlos (10), Uyen Cang-Le (10), Caitlin Bayer (12), and Bailey Milton (10)Clarinet Quartet
Lalo Peña (9) Alto Sax Solo
Kevin Delgado (11) Alto Sax Solo
Leah Butcher (10) Alto Sax Solo
Saffat Reza (9) Tenor Sax Solo
Leah Butcher (10), Kevin Delgado (11), Saffat Reza (9), and Jacob Ryter (9) Saxophone Quartet - Advanced to State
Delilah Lerma (10), Lalo Peña (9), Julianna Huerta (11), and Jacob Ryter (9) Saxophone Quartet
Marisa Hamner (9) Trumpet Solo
Gavin Mosty (9) Trumpet Solo - Advanced to State
Tyler Hoff (9) Trumpet Solo
Ian Beck (9) Trumpet Solo
Marisa Hamner (9), Ian Beck (9), and Gavin Mosty (9) Trumpet Trio - Advanced to State
Milagros Garza (11) Horn Solo
Juliette Waters (9) Horn Solo
Jose Santos (9) Trombone Solo
Gabriel Williams (10) Trombone Solo - Advanced to State
Gabriel Williams (10) Euphonium Solo
Alex Miranda (10) Tuba Solo
Gideon Imboden (12) Tuba Solo
Haden Hoagland (10) Tuba Solo
CHOIRS:
BRASWELL HS CHOIR
Meagan Biedinger*
John Butts*
Sarah Butts*
Adah Dunn
Trinity Flanagan
Skylar Magallon
Nina Mbonu
Dalton Stroup*
* = State Qualifier
DENTON HS CHOIR
Solos advanced to State:
Anna Borges
Zoe Bernal
Zachary Sadeghian
Jack Kelley
Tyler Voyles
Madison Moffatt
Karlie Sherman
Bryn Eshelman
Dakota Weber
James Fite
Jeremy Keen
Becca Stiegelmar
Ali Gunn
Alyssa Laughter
The following ensembles also advanced to State
Ensemble #1: Anna Borges, Victoria Beshirs, Zoe Bernal, Eden Davis
Ensemble #2: Zachary Sadeghian, Jack Kelley, Derek Wawro, Tyler Voyles
Ensemble #3: Brianna Perez, Taylor Scott, Celeste Chappell, Karlie Sherman
Ensemble #4: James Fite, Jonathon Cogan, Jeremy Keen, Cyrus Carrillo
Ensemble #5: Rick Mojica, Saurav Chaudhary, Danny Brown, Joseph Bowen
GUYER HS CHOIR
Received a Superior rating on a Class 1 Solo or Ensemble and have qualified for TSSEC in June:
Barton, Travis
Bowen, Caroline
Brodersen, Luke
Cervantes, Karla
Cevallos, Alison
Chraska, Caroline
Clancy, McCaa
Coffman, Savannah
Cooper, Mia
Dortch, Haley
Fairman, Kennedy
Farris, Kiersten
French, Eden
Gillman, Claire
Kersey, Ethan
Kolbo, Makenzie
Lee, Kristi
Linnabary, Dakota
Miller, Genaveve
Rives, Christian
Snow, Carissa
Taylor, Raven
Weidman, Rachel
Treble Small Ensemble (Clancy, Cooper, Kolbo, Snow)
Received a Superior rating on a Class 2 Solo or Ensemble:
Adams, Lauryn
Allen, Daniel
Jantz, Erica
Knight, Parker
Knittle, Luke
Labelle, Jasmine
Lackstrom, Aidan
Morgan, Sydney
Roy, Libby
Shelton, Evelyn
Tunstall, Jennaea
Treble Small Ensemble (Adams, Hannah Prickett, Tate)
Treble Small Ensemble (Sara Gomez, Roussel, Katherine Spalding)
Received a Superior rating on a Class 2 Solo or Ensemble:
Akinniyi, Jonathan
Catalina, Cassidy
Chraska, Carter
ORCHESTRAS:
BRASWELL HS ORCHESTRA
Chloe Svadlenka, 9th Grade, Class One Violin Solo
Alain Mpinda, 9th Grade, Class One Bass Solo (State qualified)
Hope Carmack, 11th Grade, Class Two Cello Solo
DENTON HS ORCHESTRA
C = Certified for State
401-Violin Solo |
Sonata I |
Chen Ethan (10) |
2101542 |
1 |
1C |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto No. 2 in d minor Op. 22 |
Esteves Aurora (10) |
2128454 |
1 |
1C |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto No. 2 in d minor Op. 22 |
Han Yvette (12) |
2118952 |
1 |
1C |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto in C Major |
Schmieding Anna (12) |
2102238 |
1 |
1C |
01-Violin Solo |
Symphonie Espagnole in D minor Op. 21 |
Summitt Elena (12) |
2099160 |
1 |
1C |
401-Violin Solo |
Concertino in D Op. 12 |
Crawford Velma (11) |
2099913 |
2 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto in a minor Op. 3 No. 6 |
Lopez Martin (10) |
2099120 |
2 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
German Dance |
Pakebusch Rebekah (10) |
2101665 |
2 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
German Dance |
Turner Sarah (10) |
2101737 |
2 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto No. 2 (Student's Concerto No. 2 Op.13) |
Aguila Laisha (10) |
2101724 |
3 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
Concerto No. 5 (Student's Concerto No. 5 Op. 22) |
Fulenchek Olivia (10) |
2102482 |
3 |
1 |
401-Violin Solo |
Humoresque |
Hendrickson Ashley (5) |
2102177 |
3 |
1 |
402-Viola Solo |
Concerto in G Major |
Bristow Vanessa (11) |
2128560 |
1 |
1C |
402-Viola Solo |
Marchenbilder Op. 113 |
Summitt Halle (10) |
2101820 |
1 |
1C |
403-Cello Solo |
Concerto No. 1 Op. 33 |
Chesky Lilia (10) |
2101890 |
1 |
1C |
03-Cello Solo |
Hungarian Rhapsody Op. 68 |
Lee Kate (11) |
2101897 |
1 |
1 |
404-String Bass Solo |
Sonata in g minor |
Martinez Anieska (12) |
2128630 |
1 |
1 |
GUYER HS ORCHESTRA
Superior Ratings on a Class III Solo (Bronze Medal)
Hannah Favara (9)- Violin Solo
Joyce Hu (9)- Violin Solo
Samantha Mercer (11)- Viola Solo
Ria Patel (9)- Piano Solo
Superior Ratings on a Class II Solo (Silver Medal)
Fernando Harmjanz (11)- Violin Solo
Gavin Humphrey (12)- Violin Solo
Reema Russell (9)- Violin Solo
Emily Scott (12)- Violin Solo
Hunter Sims (10)- Violin Solo
Lauren Moore (11)- Viola Solo
Erhan Caliskhan (11)- Cello Solo
Christine Djuomo (9)- Cello Solo
Cash Hallberg (12)- Cello Solo
Cesar Jimenez (9)- Cello Solo
Aaron McNair (9)- Cello Solo
Lindsay Sciarrino (9)- Cello Solo
Cooper Vennell (12)- Bass Solo
Superior Ratings on a Class I Solo (Gold Medal) (*State Qualifiers)
Sammy Bailey (12)- Violin Solo
*Kayah Barnes (12)- Violin Solo
*Daniel Cho (11)- Violin Solo
Stephanie Cho (12)- Violin Solo
Renee Dusseau (12)- Violin Solo
Abigail Ekrut (12)- Violin Solo
Madeline Handke (12) Violin Solo
Alyssa Hugo (11)- Violin Solo
*Joseph Hwang (9)- Violin Solo
Ethan Jones (9)- Violin Solo
Neil Juanillo (11)- Violin Solo
*Hannah Kim (9)- Violin Solo
Siddhartha Shah (9)- Violin Solo
Nuha Syed (9)- Violin Solo
*Eta-Maru Tako (9)- Violin Solo
Morgan Buchanan (10)- Viola Solo
Jackson Cook (11)- Viola Solo
*Cole Foreman (12)- Viola Solo
Julian Kemp (9)- Viola Solo
*Jean Kim (12)- Viola Solo
*Thomas Nguyen (10)- Viola Solo
Nikki Sternadel (10)- Viola Solo
Kieron Yin (12)- Viola Solo
*Alejandro Arias Diaz (11)- Cello Solo
*Ah-Young Kim (9)- Cello Solo
*Yubin Lim (11)- Cello Solo
*Garrett Menassa (11)- Cello Solo
*Urjitha Vardhineni (10)- Cello Solo
*Davis Wang (11)- Cello Solo
*Jackson Williams (9)- Cello Solo
*Christian Luevano (9)- Bass Solo
*Ethan Nguyen (12)- Bass Solo
*Aidan Wood (12)- Bass Solo
*Kayah Barnes (12)- Piano Solo
*Abigail Ekrut (12)- Piano Solo
Superior Ratings on a Class II Ensemble (Silver Medal)
Violin Duet:
Danielle Galvan (9)
Grace Hollin (9)
Superior Ratings on a Class I Ensemble (Gold Medal and State Qualifiers)
String Quartets:
Sammy Bailey (12)- Violin
Daniel Cho (11)- Violin
Jean Kim (12)- Viola
Matthew Redmond (12)- Cello
Ashlyn Hinds (10)- Violin
Reema Russell (9)- Violin
Gianna Haddad (12)- Viola
Gretchen Belinski (10)- Cello
Abigail Ekrut (12)- Violin
Renee Dusseau (12)- Violin
Cole Foreman (12)- Viola
Ethan Nguyen (12)- Cello
Hannah Moyo (11)- Violin
Archer Hilton (9)- Violin
Nikki Sternadel (10)- Viola
Yubin Lim (11)- Cello
RYAN HS ORCHESTRA
C = Certified for State
Christian Meza – Violin Solo – 1C
Katlyn Woods – Violin Solo – 1
Izabella Grimaldo – Violin Solo – 1
Amber Zendejas – Violin Solo – 1
Audrey Burnett – Viola Solo – 1
Liam Daly – Cello Solo – 1C
Hannah Williams – Cello Solo – 1
Johan Chang/Liam Daly/Christian Meza/Anjela Tucker – String Quartet – 1C
Liam Daly/Rylie Mooney – Cello Duet – 1C
Jan Blasini/Kandace Needum/Sheridan Reeves – String Trio – 1
Claudia Roux/Brea Ruyle/Evie Terrell – String Trio – 1