Over the past month, our student musicians at the junior and senior high school levels have been participating in solo & ensemble contests for the Valley Region of the Washington Music Education Association (WMEA). Winners advance to the State Soloist & Ensemble Contest at Central Washington University on April 29 & 30. 

Congratulations Vocal Solo & Ensemble Contest Winners!

Solo and Ensemble Vocal Winners
 Solo:

Darya Baker, PHS, Mezzo Soprano Voice  

Sienna Branan, ERHS, Soprano Voice  

Ensemble:  

Valkyries, PHS, Soprano/Mezzo/Alto Vocal – Large Ensemble  

KenDar CliffBar, PHS, Soprano/Mezzo/Alto Vocal – Small Ensemble  

Norselanders, PHS, Mixed Vocal – Large Ensemble  

Satb-sfactory, PHS, Mixed Vocal – Small Ensemble  

Canzone di Fratelli, ERHS, Tenor/Baritone/Bass Vocal – Large Ensemble  

Spice Guys, ERHS, Tenor/Baritone/Bass Vocal – Small Ensemble  

Solo and Ensemble Instrumental Winners

Solo:  

Cormac Apple, PHS, String Bass  

Darya Baker, PHS, Oboe-English Horn  

Ayden Berg, PHS, Timpani  

Kendal Clifton, PHS, Multiple Percussion  

Brynn Cogger, PHS, Viola  

Benjamin Early, RHS, Trumpet/Cornet  

Grace Karns, PHS, Bassoon  

Johnathan Lee, RHS, Alto Saxaphone  

Johnathan Lee, RHS, Tenor-Baritone Sax  

Benjamin Pelandini, RHS, Clarinet  

Ethan Winkler, ERHS, Mallets  

Ethan Winkler, ERHS, Snare Drum  

Jamie Witwer, ERHS, French Horn  

Ensemble:  

Rogers HS Brass Quintet – Brass- Large  

Flute and Viola Duet – PHS – Strings-Small  

Puyallup Chamber Orchestra , PHS – Strings-Large  

Rogers HS Saxophone Quartet, Woodwinds-Small  

RHS Percussion Ensemble, RHS, Percussion-Large  

Pans of Steel, RHS, Percussion-Small  

Rogers HS Saxophone Octet, RHS, Woodwinds-Large