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District
January 26th

Wayne High School 

State

Feb. 23rd

  North Central High School

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Solo and Ensemble: Solo and Ensemble allows students to work on music outside of the music being worked on in band class.  This music can be done individually (solo) or with a group of friends (ensemble).  These individuals and groups then perform at the ISSMA district and state competitions.

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      ISSMA SOLO AND ENSEMBLE

 

                   STATE CONTEST

   

 

PERFECT SCORE!  Congratulations to the Carroll High School Mallet Ensemble who received a

Gold Award along with a rare perfect score at the lSSMA State Solo and Ensemble Finals at North

Central High School in Indianapolis on Saturday, February 23rd.  Pictured (From left to right) Mike

Scheele (Percussion Director), Emma Gemperline, Andy Roets, Dick Karkosky(Band Director),

Amy Schwarz, and Elizabeth Mundroff.  (Not Pictured-Kenny McKee)

To view a video of their performance, see below.

 

Seven Soloists and nine Ensembles traveled to North Central High School In Indianapolis on

February 23rd to compete in the Indiana State School Music Association State Finals for Soloists

and Ensembles.  They were under the direction of Dick Karkosky.  Ten Gold Awards and Five

 Silver Awards were brought back to Fort Wayne.

Results from the Solo and Ensemble Contest on February 23rd at North Central High School.

Gold Award Winners:

Flute Solo-Hannah Swihart

Alto Sax Solo-Kyle McLellan

Snare Drum Solo-Kasey Kibiger

Sax Trio-Ben Fries, Jaryd Sanders and Ryan Gabet

Trombone Trio-Kayla St. Clair, Jon Pulse and Mitch Pranger

Sax Quartet-Ben Fries, Jaryd Sanders, Kyle McLellan and Karalyn Zerull

Woodwind Quartet-Chris Happel, Ross Quick, Heather Welch and Evan Ronan

Brass Quartet-Andrew Fries, Hannah Wysong, Kayla St. Clair and Justin Shutt

Woodwind Quintet-Chris Happel, Emma Gemperline, Amy Schwarz, Ross Quick and Kenny McKee

Mallet Ensemble-Amy Schwarz, Emma Gemperline, Andy Roets, Elizabeth Mundroff and Kenny McKee

Horn Choir-Brian Despain, Hannah Wysong, Kenny McKee, Chris Stillwell, Aaron Memmer, Abby Madison, Cassie Edwards, David Hein and Gwen Feuer

Silver Award Winners:

Oboe Solo-Emma Gemperline

Alto Sax Solo-Hannah Swihart

Horn Solo-Brian Despain

Violin Solo-Alyssa Loos

Flute Quartet-Tasha Moeller, Angela Hatfield, Kari Larsen and Cristen Sanderson

Congratulations to all of the effort put forward by the Carroll Band students at the State

Contest! 

2008 Carroll High School Mallet Ensemble State performance video.

                                                                                                                                

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This Woodwind Quartet featuring Chris Happel, Ross Quick, Heather Welch and Evan Ronan were one of nine Carroll Ensembles along with seven Soloist's which earned a Gold metal in Group 1 competition at the Wayne District Contest on January 26th.   They will advance to the State Solo and Ensemble Contest at North Central High School on February 23rd.

 

      ISSMA SOLO AND ENSEMBLE

 

                DISTRICT CONTEST

On January 26th, 146 Carroll High School Band members competed in the ISSMA District Solo and Ensemble contest at Wayne High School.  They received 33 gold ratings, 22 silver ratings, and 1 bronze rating.

The following 88 students received gold ratings in their respective categories:

Group 3:

Alto Sax Solo-Kim Gregory and Abby Peterson

Trumpet Solos-Josh Snyder

Clarinet Quartet-Casandra Stoneburner, Elyse Traughber, Alexis Salay and Renee Wickliffe

Brass Quartet-Jonathon Pulse, Laura Hillman, Emily McNair and Michael Nackers

Group 2:

Alto Sax Solo-Lisa McLellan

Bass Clarinet Solo-Emalee Reichenbach

Trumpet Solos-Ethan Damschroder, Justin Forkert and Danielle Peterson

Snare Drum Solo-Will Fliotsis

Clarinet Trio-Tony Franklin, Bill Eckert and Katie Hillyer

Sax Quartet-Carlos Gutierrez, Jeff Franklin, Tyler Eix and Andy Markle

Trumpet Trio-Sean Meehan, Andrew Fries and Jason Gonzalez

Trumpet Quartet-Logan Miller, Scott Sandy, Austin DelPriore and Nick Hodgeman

Trombone Quartet-Kayla St. Clair, Mitch Pranger, Michael Wenger and Melvin Susanto

Precussion Ensemble-Tyler Chernesky, Joe Carpenter, Josh Gross, Josh Gumbert and Nick Van Meter

The following seven Soloists and nine Ensembles have qualified to compete at the ISSMA State Solo and Ensemble Contest on February 23rd at North Central High School.

Group 1:

Flute Solo-Hannah Swihart

Oboe Solo-Emma Gemperline

Alto Sax Solos-Kyle McLellan and Hannah Swihart

Horn Solo-Brian Despain

Snare Drum Solo-Kasey Kibiger

Violin Solo-Alyssa Loos

Sax Trio-Ben Fries, Jaryd Sanders and Ryan Gabet

Trombone Trio-Kayla St. Clair, Jon Pulse and Mitch Pranger

Flute Quartet-Tasha Moeller, Angela Hatfield, Kari Larsen and Cristen Sanderson

Sax Quartet-Ben Fries, Jaryd Sanders, Kyle McLellan and Karalyn Zerull

Woodwind Quartet-Chris Happel, Ross Quick, Heather Welch and Evan Ronan

Brass Quartet-Andrew Fries, Hannah Wysong, Kayla St. Clair and Justin Shutt

Woodwind Quintet-Chris Happel, Emma Gemperline, Amy Schwarz, Ross Quick and Kenny McKee

Mallet Ensemble-Amy Schwarz, Emma Gemperline, Andy Roets, Elizabeth Mundroff and Kenny McKee

Horn Choir-Brian Despain, Hannah Wysong, Kenny McKee, Chris Stillwell, Aaron Memmer, Abby Madison, Cassie Edwards, David Hein and Gwen Feuer

Congratulations to all of the effort put forward by the Carroll Band students at the District Contest.                 

 

       

 

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