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HEY! IT'S TIME FOR OUR
Annual Band Banquet
AND BOWLING EVENT!
SUPERBOWL IN RAMSEY
$15
FILL OUT AND RETURN THE FORM BELOW BY MAY 22ND

WEDNESDAY MAY 29TH 7 PM

     
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Region 7AA Solo-Ensemble Results 2013

On Thursday April 4th the Elk River High School Band students traveled to Andover High School for their contest performances of both solo and ensemble music.

Here are the results:

2013 Solo-Ensemble Results

Superior Ratings (35-40 out of 40) – 43 medals + certificate

Members                     Group Type          Title                         Score

Adam Habarneh                     Sax Quartet                     “Diversion No 1”                     40

Emily Meyer

Jordon Plachecki                     (BEST IN SITE AWARD!)

Rosemary Hampton

Jake Esterberg                     Marimba Solo                     “Rain Dance”                            38

Rosemary Hampton              Bari Sax Solo                     “Russian Sailor Dance”       38

Amanda Hookom                     Flute Trio                            “Flutations”                            37

Autumn Laniel

Jessica Langbehn                     (BEST IN SITE AWARD!)

Carter Schunk                     Trumpet Duet              “Fantasia No. 2”                          37

Nick Campbell

Taylor Gale                            WW Duet                     “Minuetto”                                   37

Katie VanCamp

Tabetha VanDeventer       Flute Duet                     “Duet No 12”                                37

Izzy Hinseth             

Jake Esterberg                     Snare Solo                     “Colonial Drummer”               37

Emily Sederstrom              Flute Solo                     “Concerto No 1”                           36

Josh Gearou                            Sax Duet                     “Lively in a Jazz Style”            36

Charlie Domeier

Jakie Studniski                     Oboe Solo                     “Adagio and Allegro”                36

Anessa DeMers                     French Horn Duet       “Watermusic”                            36

Alison Rudolph

Nick Griffiths                            Brass Quintet              “Broadway One-Step”           36

Carter Schunk

Matt Brisbin

Casey Curney

Mark Walentiny

Johnathon Simmonds       Brass Quintet                     “Canon in D”                         35

Kevin Black

Adam LaValley

Mark Walentiny

Matt Brisbin

Katie Gingras                            Trombone Duet              “Sonata No 2”                      35

Sam Gearou

Eric Riesberg                            Trumpet/F Horn Duet       “Andante Sostenuto”    35

Willa Samuelson

Katie VanCamp                     Flute Solo                                   “Tambourin”                 35

Bridgette Hulse              Percussion Ensemble       “Metabolism”                             35

Jake Esterberg

Andrew Debes

Emma Pouliot

Michael Tormoen

Stephen Opficius

Megan Perry

Excellent Ratings (28-34 out of 40) – 39 Certificates

Members                     Group Type          Title                         Score

Maddy Sorenson                     Clarinet Duet              “2 American Fiddlin Tunes”    34

Emma Leither

Josh Gearou                            Alto Solo                     “Allegro Spiritoso”                      34

Dan Alfveby                            Brass Quintet              “Pennsylvania Polka”                34

Bridger Smith

Casey Curney

Matt Bridger

Anessa DeMers

Erica Haaf                                   Clarinet Duet              “Vorspiel zu Carmen”             34

Sophie Wiitala

Brooke Johnson                     Clarinet Duet              “Rondo”                                       33

Alexis MacArthur

Nick Griffiths                            Trumpet Solo              “Hummel Tpt Concerto”         33

Sophie Wiitala                     WW Quartet              “Entry of the Gladiators”               33

Sarah Livingston

Laura Sturos

Jakie Studniski

Alison Rudolph              Flute/F Horn Duet       “Suite Champetre”                         33

Amanda Hookom

Garrett James                     Tuba Solo                            “O Isis and Osiris”                  33

John Reitter                     Trumpet Trio                     “Fugue and Chorale”                32

Taylor Anderson

Laura Christensen

Alec Cantin                     Euphonium Duet              “Duet No 9”                                  32

K’Yanna Johnson

Emily Meyer                     Tenor Sax Solo              “Sultana”                                        32

*no accompaniment -3

Megan Perry                     String Bass Solo                     “Elefant”                               31

Lori MacArthur                     Flute Duet                     “Sonata No 2 in C”                    30

Ivana Arrington

Aaron Ley                                   Percussion Ensemble “The Entertainer”               30

Andrew Rhoda

Collin Webster

Abbey Sharp

Haley Hinchcliff                     Clarinet Duet              “Flying Horses”                         29

Elizabeth Velez      

Hluechy Vang                            WW Trio                     “Sailor’s Dance”                       29

Erica Kolstad

Kelsey Carrol

Paige Wheeler                     Clarinet Duet              “Nocturne”                                   26

Elizabeth Velez

Region 7AA Large Group II Contest - Wednesday Feb 20th - Princeton High SChool - Concert Band

On Wednesday, February 20th, the Elk River High School Concert Band traved to  Princeton High School for the MSHSL Large Group II Contest.   I am very pleased to announce their outstanding performance that rewarded them with a Superior Rating.  Many great compliments were made from other groups about the character and professionalism our students displayed.  Congratulations to the ERHS Concert Band!

Region 7AA Jazz Contest - Wed. Feb 13th
Black Elk Jazz Ensemble

Congratulations to Black Elk Jazz Ensemble on their Superior performance!  This was the 7th straight year of receiving Superiors ratings and the 6th straight of the top score.  The Star News did a nice write-up that you can find right here.  LINK

CMBDA HONOR BAND FESTIVAL

Pep Band 2013!
Playoffs!
The schedule is under ERHS Bands tab -> Pep Band
NEXT EVENT IS WEDNESDAY, March 13th - Girl's Basketball Playoffs
Time of game TBA after the Section Final Game
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Clothing Order Forms

Here are the order forms you can download and print off.  Some are required, some are optional:

Band Polos:  All students in band need to have a band polo
Band Pullover:  All students in band need to have a pullover
I'm with the band T-Shirt - Optional but helps promote band!
Tux shirt: Wind Symphony guys only.
 
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B.A.N.D.S. DAY 2012 Photos

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IRELAND TOUR 2013 - Contact john.rosner@elkriver.k12.mn.us for more information.


 ELK RIVER HIGH SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DEPARTMENT



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