CDA FM Band Shines at TPSMEA State Solo & Ensemble
CDA Flower Mound Symphonic Band students went to TPSMEA State Solo and Ensemble Contest this past weekend and they had an exceptional day. Our school had the greatest number of students to qualify for state out of all the schools present at this state event!
Our students performed for music faculty from various universities. The judging at the state level is stringent, and our CDA students excelled!
Students are given a ranking from I-V. Here is a list of students who received a Superior rating (1) or an Excellent rating (2).
At the state level these are strong scores!
The following soloists and ensembles received a SUPERIOR rating (the highest possible rating)
FM Solos:
Faith Presley
McKell Richardson
Sarabeth Wall
Farrah Stratton
Abby Golz
Jeremy Sy
Jasen Rakowski
Cadi Duhon
Jonathan Papaila
Isaac Rinn
Levi Robertson
Ethan Adams
Aaron Duncan
FM Small Ensembles: (pictured below)
Flute Trio - Faith Presley, Audra Christiansen, McKell Richardson
Flute Trio - McKell Richardson, Sarabeth Wall, Farrah Stratton
Clarinet Quartet - Jacob Witt, Abby Golz, Naomi Thompson, Zach Mehlman
Sax Quartet - Jeremy Sy, Luke Griffith, Jasen Rakowski, Noah Kulle
Brass Quintet - Isaac Rinn, James Adams, Levi Robertson, Jack Revering, Isaiah Langat (not pictured)
The following students made an EXCELLENT rating: (pictured below)
Brass quintet - Cadi Duhon, James Adams, Levi Robertson, Jonathan Papaila, Ethan Adams
