P.J. Jacob Students Win Big at Solo Ensemble Festival
For the City-Times
On March 1, 2014, students from P.J. Jacobs Junior High participated in the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) District Solo and Ensemble Festival at Marshfield High School. Vocal and instrumental music students performed nearly 100 events and distinguished themselves as soloists and chamber musicians. The results are as a follows:
1st Division Class A (State Qualifiers)
Sophie Disher , Soprano Solo; Ashli Vang, Soprano Solo; Lydia Ensminger, Soprano Solo; Caitriona Quirk, Music Theater Alto Solo; Madison Debot, Stephanie Cook, SA Duet; Brandon George, Baritone Solo; Sophie Disher, Ty Nelson, SB Duet; Frederick Van Tiem, Viola Solo; Annika Enders, Natalie Van Tiem, Alto Saxophone and Cello Duet; Jonathan Peck, Violin Solo; Kate Young, Violin Solo; Hope Mahon, Kate Young, Frederick Van Tiem and Natalie Van Tiem, String Quartet; Kate Young, Oboe Solo; Natalie Van Tiem, Cello Solo; Hope Mahon, Violin Solo; Natalie Van Tiem and Antony Van Tiem, Violin and Cello Duet (Wall of Fame);
Frederick Van Tiem, Violin Solo;
1st Division Class A
Jonathan Peck, Viola Solo; Thomas Felt, Violin Solo;
2nd Division Class A
Megan O’Brien, Alto Solo; Tom Felt, Tenor Solo; Tom Felt, Tenor Music Theater Solo; Dale Steinmetz, Tenor Solo; Dale Steinmetz, Tenor Music Theater Solo; Pang Chia Yang, Alto Solo;
Caitlyn Leahy, Pang Chia Yang, SA Duet; Caitriona Quirk, Alto Solo; Lydia Ensminger, Megan O’Brien, SA Duet; Madison King, Flute Solo; Thomas Felt, Viola Solo; Rania Nasif, Alba Rakacolli, Gabby Larson, Flute Trio;
1st Division Class B
Madrigal Ensemble: Alana Caldwell, Heather White, Hannah Mallek, Gabby Larson, Melia Piotrowski, Rachel Wadina, Theresa Yonash, Ashli Vang, Haley Chang, Renee Webster, Pang Chia Yang, Tom Felt, Dale Steinmetz, Noah Tolbert, Gabe Nyen, Ty Nelson, Brandon George; Hope Mahon, Emily Young Violin and Viola Duet; Rebekah Brunner, Violin Solo; Annika Enders, Alto Saxophone Solo; Alexandra Anderson, Alto Saxophone Solo; Brynn Beversdorf, Violin Solo; Hannah Mallek, Bass Clarinet Solo; Jon Peck, String Choir; Hope Mahon, String Choir; Natalie Van Tiem, String Choir; Pang Chia Vang, String Choir; Reese Eckenrod-Snyder, String Choir; Frederick Van Tiem, String Choir; Trevor Bond, String Choir; Rebekah Brunner, String Choir; Larsen Biadasz, String Choir; Gavin Wroblewski, String Choir; Kate Young, String Choir; Emily Young, String Choir; Endeavor Kowalski, String Choir; LeLu Schyvinck-Valadez; Hannah Mallek, Piano Solo; Gabby Larson, Soprano Solo; Ashli Vang, Renee Webster, SA Duet; Melia Piotrowski, Gabby Larson, SA Duet; Dakotah Mrozek, Tenor Solo; Rachel Wadina, Alto Solo; Theresa Yonash, Alto Solo;
Wall of Fame – SATB Quartet ; Madison Debot, Stephanie Cook, Tom Felt, Ty Nelson;
2nd Division Class B
Melia Piotrowski, Soprano Solo; Alex, Raczek, Soprano Solo; Lelu Schyvinck-Valadez, Alto Solo; Kelly Pudrowski and Kate Young, Oboe and Trumpet Duet; Gavin Wroblewski, Bass Solo; Emma Kowalski, Natalie Emerson, Violin and Viola Duet;
1st Division Class C
Mai Lia Yang, Holly Saeger, SA Duet; Emma Kowalsi, Alto Solo; Denessa Kohle, Alto Solo; Noah Tolbert, Tenor Solo; Emily Lawrence, Clarinet Solo; Frederick Van Tiem, Horn Solo; Christian Kiener, Piano Solo; Alba Rakacolli, Piano Solo;
2nd Division Class C
Caitlyn Leahy, Ashli Vang, Pang Chia Yang, SSA Trio; Tori Thao, Chang Yang, SB Duet; Mikayla Walsh, Alto Solo; Cameron Vang, Sierra Tepp, Shelby Kroll, Lelu Schyvinchk-Valadez, SA Double Duet; Alli Richter, Fatima Lozano, SA Duet; Brianna Fiefarek, Sarah Weed, SA Duet; LeLu Schyvinck-Valadez, Violin Solo; Trevor Bond, Cello Solo; Allison Wisinski, Flute Solo.
The State Solo and Ensemble Festival will take place on May 3 at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, Noel Fine Arts Center. Congratulations to all our performers.