presents - West Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association

An Irish Rhapsody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clare GrundmanKentucky-1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clare GrundmanUnited Nations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. James SwearingenMarchOboeJake Milligan Arlington HighSean Richert Houston MiddleBassoonCarl Myers Overton HighNoah Cathion Arlington MiddleFluteChloe White Jackson ChristianChristina Cho Schilling Farms MiddleLisa Su White Station MiddleLauren Kim Evangelical ChristianSara Kang Houston MiddleAna Pridgen Harding AcademyHaddie Kim Lausanne CollegiateKeren Lee Schilling Farms MiddleBClarinetEmily Campbell Trenton Peabody HighXin Ju Houston HighLoren Carmichael Arlington HighCatherine Miller Arlington HighKeyonna James Cordova HighJocelynn Brewer Liberty Technology Magnet HighAlexandria Burks Arlington HighRiley O’Mearns Bon Lin MiddleJustin Du White Station MiddleJalen Cromwell Colonial MiddleChrissy Jensen Appling MiddleJennifer Xiao White Station MiddleAudrey Adams Union City HighChris Sowell Houston HighPeter Kim Houston MiddleKaelyn Herring Colonial MiddleAndrew Wu White Station MiddleSavannah Woods Lausanne CollegiateTaylor Matthews Colonial MiddleLindsey Parker Shadowlawn MiddleElise Piecuch White Station MiddleDavion Prier White Station MiddleLogan Fristensky Munford MiddleKaitlynn Messler Arlington HighJunior High Blue BandSusan CreasapMusic to be performed will be selected from the following:Bass ClarinetMadison Brown Arlington MiddleJohn Williams Colonial MiddleLindsey Weber Shadowlawn MiddleRowan Troyer Bolton HighAlto SaxophoneGrace Kigaita Elmore Park MiddleTim Liang Houston HighAustin Widner Collierville HighGavin Bishop Bolton HighThomas Phan Houston MiddleWilce Fountain Memphis Central HighTenor SaxophoneWoody Wilson Hardin County HighLuigi Siligato St. Benedict at AuburndaleBaritone SaxophoneChase Hampton Hardin County HighTrumpetDakota Noble Henry County HighBraden Jenson Houston HighBraxton Anderson Mt. Pisgah MiddleJosh Sanders Obion County Central HighClaire Rollins Trenton Rosenwald MiddleJeffery Huddleston Colonial MiddleLeon Little Arlington HighMitchell Cummings Houston HighCarl Nowell Trenton Rosenwald MiddleCaleb Cranford Harding AcademyShelby Mooris Lauderdale MiddleNoah Linnell Appling MiddleKian Ziai Arlington MiddleVigil: For Those Who Do Not Know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O’Neal Douglas, Jr.The Witch And The Saint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Matt ConawayThe Bonsai Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Julie Giroux“Sandai-Shogun no Matsu”French HornJosh Robinson Briarcrest ChristianKathryn Kerr Obion County Central HighZanae’ Locke Cordova HighVictoria Hayden Arlington HighTyler Baker Arlington MiddleAdrienne McAlexander Munford MiddleMichael Lum Arlington MiddleNick Culver Houston HighTromboneJulia Stewart Bolton HighNolan Robinson Arlington HighTaylor Washington Arlington HighDenny Huynh Arlington HighBen Chipman Shadowlawn MiddleShashwat Patra White Station HighLennox Woodard Arlington HighMark Hyman Houston HighHaylee Edmondson Arlington MiddleBaritone HornBen Calkins Lausanne CollegiateGarrett Trainum First Assembly ChristianKemima Caples Colonial MiddleGriffen Beard Houston HighTubaKizer Harris Union City HighArpad Kovesdy Lausanne CollegiateCaleesha Body Lausanne CollegiateEdson Gonzalez Colonial MiddleMatthew Atwill Union City HighJosh Keenan McKenzie Junior HighPercussionDeAnte Payne Overton HighRyan Brightwell Arlington HighKyatt Spessert Arlington MiddleBrandon Davis Bartlett HighRichard Li Collierville MiddleDeepu Karri Germantown HighSimon Knauss Arlington MiddleSusan D. Creasap is in her 17th year as Associate Director of Bands/ Professor of Music at Morehead State University where she directs the University Marching Band, Concert Band, and teaches courses in musiceducation. Creasap earned her Doctor of Arts in Wind Band Conducting/Horn Performance from Ball State University, Master of Arts in Music Education/Music History from the University of Minnesota, andBachelor of Science in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She taught band at all levels including the public schools of Meadville, Pennsylvaniaand Memphis, Tennessee, and was Director of Bands at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Creasap is a Research Associate for all volumes of the acclaimed Teaching Music Through Performance in Band and Teaching Music Through Performance inBeginning Band series. Her numerous presentations at state and national conferences include the Kentucky Music Educators Association In-Service Conference andThe Midwest Clinic. In 2009 the Indiana Bandmasters Association established the Indiana All-State Junior High Band, Dr. Creasap was chosen as its first conductor.Dr. Creasap is the recipient of the Kentucky Music Educators Association 2004 College/University Teacher of the Year, the National Band Association “Citation ofExcellence,” the Tennessee Bandmasters Association “Award of Excellence,” and the Women Band Directors International “Silver Baton.” She serves as an officer or boardmember for WBDI, KMEA/NAfME, and NBA and is a member of CBDNA, Delta Omicron, Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Beta Mu, Tau Beta Sigma and Kappa KappaPsi. In her spare time she founded STAR, Saving the Animals of Rowan, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing dogs from the county dog pound. MoreheadState University honored her with its “Community Engagement Award” (2006) for her work with this group. She and her husband, John Hennen, have three dogs andtwo cats – rescues of course!2012 | 2013 SEASONStudent Tickets $ 5First Tennessee Masterworks, Pops andPaul & Linnea Bert Classic Accents!*ALOHA ELVIS!JANUARY 5HOLST THE PLANETSFEBRUARY 23 & 24FEELIN’ GROOVY: THE MUSICOF SIMON & GARFUNKELMARCH 9ANTHONY McGILL, CLARINETAPRIL 13 & 14Aloha Elvis ® !January 5Innovation: Beethoven & BernsteinJanuary 12 & 13Bach and MozartJanuary 18A Memphis Gospel CelebrationFebruary 16Holst The PlanetsFebruary 23 & 24Feelin’ Groovy: The Music ofSimon & GarfunkelMarch 9Tchaikovsky 5March 16 & 17If Bach Were A BeekeeperMarch 22From Gandolfi to MemphisApril 13 & 14Porgy & BessMay 18 & 19*Subject to availabilityFor tickets (901) 537-2525 orMemphisSymphony.org/studentdiscounts