Colfax HS Solo/Ensemble results
Glenwood City High School hosted Solo & Ensemble Festival on Friday, March 14th. Schools participating were: Spring Valley, Mondovi, Menomonie, Prescott, Plum City, Colfax, River Falls, Durand and Glenwood City. The primary purposes of WSMA festivals are to:
• Establish standards of quality for music literature.
• Motivate students to prepare and perform to the best of their abilities.
• Improve students’ understanding of music literature and music concepts
• Provide opportunities for performance of original student compositions.
• Support improvement of school music programs through individual and group achievement.
• Encourage exploration of diverse musical styles and ensemble combinations.
The Wisconsin School Music Association uses the following guidelines for criteria checkmarks:
*I & I – Excellent (consistently outstanding)
II – Very Good (very good performance with only minor shortcomings)
III – Good (demonstrating accomplishment but lacking several essential qualities)
IV – Fair (numerous weaknesses and/or errors)
V – Poor (lacking in fundamental aspects of performance, understanding, or preparation)
CO – Critique only. Students played for the experience of getting feedback from adjudicators. No rating assigned.
Class A, I* Rating and advancing to state (UWEC May 3)
Megan Christensen-alto solo
HS Choir-vocal ensemble
Jordan Johnson-soprano solo
Jordan Johnson-music-theatre solo
Rachel Rose-piano solo
Rosie Sonnentag-multiple percussion solo
Audrey Ebert-alto solo
Alex Rose, Theo Hovde, Jacob Wibel-vocal trio
Alex Rose and Theo Hovde-vocal duet
Alex Rose-music-theatre solo
Alex Rose-bass solo
Jacob Wibel-bass solo
Rachel Rose-clarinet Solo
Chelsea Rose-flute Solo
Rachel Rose, Chelsea Rose-flute and clarinet duet
Theo Hovde-music-theatre solo
Theo Hovde-tenor solo
Class A- I rating
Megan Christensen-music-theatre solo
Audrey Ebert-music theatre solo
Jacob Wibel-music theater solo
Kendall Wilson- soprano solo
Class A- II rating
Arianna McVinnie-alto solo
Kendall Wilson-music-theatre solo
Class B- I rating
Alexa Weidner-piano solo
Jace Hintzman-timpany solo
Evan Cook-euphonium solo
Theresa Sonnentag-saxophone solo
Megan Christensen-marimba solo
Class B- II rating
Megan Christensen-snare drum solo