Virginia Band and Orchestra - VBODA District 7...Shelby Mullins Narrows Elementary/MS Bethany...

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Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors’ Association District VII Junior & Senior High All-District Band Concert Guest Clinicians Mr. Chris Lockhart, Junior Concert Band Mr. Rodney Workman, Junior Symphonic Band Dr. Matthew Frederick, Senior Concert Band Mr. Samuel R. Hazo, Senior Symphonic Band February 4th, 2017 Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon, Virginia

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Page 1: Virginia Band and Orchestra - VBODA District 7...Shelby Mullins Narrows Elementary/MS Bethany Triplett J. W. Adams Comb. Camille Vance Dublin MS Kylee Phillips Jonesville MS Brian

Virginia Band and Orchestra

Directors’ Association

District VII Junior & Senior High

All-District Band Concert

Guest Clinicians

Mr. Chris Lockhart, Junior Concert Band

Mr. Rodney Workman, Junior Symphonic Band

Dr. Matthew Frederick, Senior Concert Band

Mr. Samuel R. Hazo, Senior Symphonic Band

February 4th, 2017

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

Abingdon, Virginia

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Program Repertoire To be selected from the following:

Junior Concert Band, Mr. Chris Lockhart Andalucia Victor Lopez

The Falling Rain James Swearingen

To Conquer the Kraken Robert W. Smith

Tu Ungane Scott Watson

Dark Adventure Ralph Ford

Nocturnal Dances Robert W. Smith

Creepy Crawlies Michael Story

Serengeti Dreams Robert W. Smith

Junior Symphonic Band, Mr. Rodney Workman March of the Irish Guard James Ployhar

Dance of the Tumblers Rimsky Korsakov, arr. Jim Curnow

Celtic Air and Dance Michael Sweeney

Two Celtic Folksongs Paul Lavender

Asian Folk Rhapsody Richard Saucedo

Chester Variations Elliot Del Borgo

Senior Concert Band, Dr. Matthew Frederick Mid-American Sketches Ryan Nowlin

C-141 Randall Standridge

In Endless Song Robert Lowry, arr. Randall Standridge

New York 1927 Warren Barker

American Flourish Robert W. Smith

Fantastic Journey Erik Morales

Darklands March Randall Standridge

Try Everything Matt Conaway

Star Wars, The Force Awakens John Williams, arr. Johnnie Vinson

Guardians of the Galaxy arr. Michael Brown

Senior Symphonic Band, Mr. Samuel R. Hazo Pictures At An Exhibition Modest Moussorgsky, Arr. Michael Sweeney

The Thunderer John Philip Sousa, Arr. Jay Bocook

Mountain Thyme Samuel R. Hazo

Drums Of The Saamis Samuel R. Hazo

From Gold Samuel R. Hazo

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Jr. Concert Band: Mr. Chris Lockhart

Flute

Bass Clarinet

Horn (cont.)

Haleigh Bussey E.B. Stanley MS

Savannah Price E.B. Stanley MS

Hannah Meade E.B. Stanley MS

Anngel Gallihar Powell Valley MS

Sydney Hazlewood Union HS

Chandler Bowman Virginia HS

Isaac Dye Wallace MS

Alana Forster E.B. Stanley MS

Kailee Keen Richlands MS

Olivia Sexton Damascus MS

Cortlyn Keith Damascus MS

Angel Dockery Twin Springs HS

Alto Saxophone

William Couch Powell Valley MS

Bonnye Strickler Wallace MS

Rachel Sexton Holston HS

Ava Boltwood E.B. Stanley MS

Kylee VanHoy Wallace MS

Matthew Easterly Wallace MS

Emily Vance Richlands HS

Madeline Moore Holston HS

Trombone

Antonia Hunter Union HS

Jonathen Day Wallace MS

Bradley Fuller Gate City MS

Loren AbdelMessih Wallace MS

Julian Cregger Pulaski MS

Jeremy Leab Wallace MS

Aspen Abner Fort Chiswell HS

Stephanie Moon Bland County HS

Natalie Hay E.B. Stanley MS

Melinda Sullins Appalachia Elementary

Lance Stanley Coeburn MS

Amelia Johnson Glade Spring MS

Shelby Mullins Narrows Elementary/MS

Bethany Triplett J. W. Adams Comb.

Camille Vance Dublin MS

Kylee Phillips Jonesville MS

Brian Roark Wallace MS

Tenor Saxophone

McKinzie Williams E.B. Stanley MS

Clarinet

Kelly Wyatt Chilhowie HS

Nate Hardin Twin Springs HS

Olivia Owens J.I. Burton HS

Shauna Shepard Gate City MS

Dakota Seiber Pennington MS

Hannah Musick Wallace MS

Taylor Kennedy Hubbard Wallace MS

Baritone Saxophone

Euphonium

Natalie Sargent Tazewell MS

Christian Worley Union HS

Hannah Lowery John S. Battle HS

Kaleigh Gutnecht Virginia MS

Jerry Boardwine Patrick Henry HS

Cailee Thomas Powell Valley MS

Trumpet

Zoie Fleenor Wallace MS

Hattie Wallis E.B. Stanley MS

Chance Fletcher Giles HS

Aaron Mullins Powell Valley MS

Josie Cox E.B. Stanley MS

Jonathan Blair Eastside HS

Matthew Maloney E.B. Stanley MS

Naomi Shortt Norton MS

Molly Dockery Rye Cove HS

Paige Laidlaw E.B. Stanley MS

Madison Tuggle Glade Spring MS

Tuba

Juan Lopez E.B. Stanley MS

Daniel Blair Union HS

Madeline Ryan E.B. Stanley MS

Haley Howington Richlands HS

Lindsey Riddle Dublin MS

Riley Keen Scott Memorial MS

Jenna Fuller Virginia HS

Koby Poff Union HS

Tyler Burke Twin Valley HS

Abigail Belcher Rural Retreat MS

Sarah Murray E.B. Stanley MS

Will Finley Damascus MS

Tahshanne Montgomery Dublin MS

Sarah Stacy Virginia MS

Zachary O'Neal Wallace MS

Kylie Banks Wallace MS

Jacob Funk Grayson County HS

Steven Scarberry E.B. Stanley MS

Lynee Mason Marion MS

Abby Bartz E.B. Stanley MS

Addie Hahn Glade Spring MS

Stacy Doss Damascus MS

Percussion

Emma Morris Chilhowie HS

Aaron Horton Richlands HS

Amber Sowards Central HS

Hanna Farley Wallace MS

Alifair Grace Buchanan Twin Valley MS

Shane Bledsoe Twin Springs HS

Patience Joyce Macy McClaugherty MS

Rebecca Collins E.B. Stanley MS

Katie Umbarger Scott Memorial MS

Horn

Wynter Wedlake E.B. Stanley MS

Sarai Rose Wise County Christian

McKenzie Tate Norton MS

Corbin Birt Virginia MS

Cheyanne McMillan Abingdon HS

Kaitlyn Mullins Richlands MS

Walker Sauls John S. Battle HS

Annie Butcher Richlands MS

McKenzie Rose Wallace MS

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Jr. Symphonic Band: Mr. Rodney Workman

Flute

Clarinet (cont)

Horn

Katelyn Gregory Glade Spring MS

Hayley Lowe Richlands HS

Sydney Linkous Wise County Christian

Kaitlyn McNulty Richlands HS

Jacob White Richlands MS

Alex Medearis E.B. Stanley MS

Blakeley Scott Wallace MS

Rachel Krumtum Virginia MS

Andrew Heil Glade Spring MS

Cortney Phaup George Wythe HS

Hannah Beasey E.B. Stanley MS

Eden Wells J.I. Burton HS

Phoebe Price E.B. Stanley MS

Zachary Regin Marion MS

Nataile Woods Patrick Henry HS

Bass Clarinet

Ashar Khan L.F. Addington MS

Logan Singleton Wallace MS

Michaela Steele Narrows HS

Brenna Waites Wallace MS

Jeni Holt E.B. Stanley MS

Lindsey Seay Rye Cove HS

Lucy Heffinger Virginia HS

Jennifer Knowlton Grayson County HS

Emily Brock Central HS

Amber Sexton Grundy HS

Kiana Hunsaker Richlands MS

Trombone

Seferina Olivo Abingdon HS

Lukas Crowder Damascus MS

Alto Saxophone

Sandy Wright Patrick Henry HS

Oboe

Carmen King Rural Retreat HS

Julia Crowder Wallace MS

Ellen Woodard Marion MS

Katlin Gray Wallace MS

Rose Weitzman Powell Valley MS

Kaylyn Collier Gate City MS

Harrison Stewart Marion Senior HS

Abigale Bailey E.B. Stanley MS

Kenley Eisenmenger Lee HS

Makayla Rutledge Wallace MS

Bassoon

Kayla DeFoor Union HS

Emma Carpenter Wallace MS

Mason Rose Wallace MS

Audra Horton Damascus MS

Luke Harrell E.B. Stanley MS

Katelyn Collett Marion MS

Tenor Saxophone

Euphonium

Clarinet

Natalie Hoch Galax HS

Evan Miller Wallace MS

Emilee Jerrell Rye Cove HS

Justin Felts Scott Memorial MS

Maggie Clendenen Wallace MS

Sydney Fields L.F. Addington MS

Lexi Vencill E.B. Stanley MS

Laura Horton Abingdon HS

Baritone Saxophone

Ashton Bucklen Richlands MS

Karley Akers Fort Chiswell HS

Dawson Mullins Eastside HS

Chinyere Mabry Wallace MS

Leah Copeland Narrows HS

Emily Kornegay Giles HS

Trumpet

Tuba

Natalie Morrison E.B. Stanley MS

Grace Dale Wallace MS

Joshua Richardson Wallace MS

Chloe Collins L.F. Addington MS

Elizabeth Keohane E.B. Stanley MS

Mason Vaughn Twin Springs HS

Alleigh Bland Patrick Henry HS

Emmaleigh Mullins Virginia HS

Skyler Burkett Glade Spring MS

Harleigh Propst Patrick Henry HS

Kaleigh Sloan Rye Cove HS

Nathaniel Vargas Virginia MS

Olivia Rhudy Grayson County HS

Jackson Fleenor Wallace MS

Kevin Nguyen George Wythe HS

Heather Brown E.B. Stanley MS

Josh Harris Damascus MS

Jeremy Trivette Damascus MS

Kendal Taylor Glade Spring MS

Cale Smith Virginia MS

Kelsey Cornett Wallace MS

Claire Poston Wallace MS

Percussion

Jeremiah Jarrett Wallace MS

Ashley Bennett John S. Battle HS

Sydney Pepper John S. Battle HS

Rickey Coxton Richlands MS

Hannah Wilkerson Chilhowie HS

Isabel Gilbert Richlands HS

Preston Leonard Wallace MS

Beylee Jenkins J.I. Burton HS

Anissa Wheeling E.B. Stanley MS

Emily Reynolds Marion Senior HS

Peyton Mumpower Wallace MS

Mary Brewer John S. Battle HS

Hailey Tyeryar Bland County HS

Hayden McKinney Patrick Henry HS

Madgeline Statzer Wallace MS

Evan Nuckolls Galax HS

Jak King Wallace MS

Connor Barton E.B. Stanley MS

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Sr. Concert Band: Dr. Matthew Frederick

Flute Clarinet (cont) Horn

Emily Chrisley Pulaski County HS Terissa Collins Abingdon HS Brandi May Chilhowie HS

Katy Raynor Marion Senior HS Ashley Hampton Union HS Matthew Montgomery Northwood HS

Kaitlyn Overstreet John S. Battle HS Destiny Stapleton Patrick Henry HS Rielly Self John S. Battle HS

Olivia Hardee Abingdon HS Karen Houser Abingdon HS Emily Frye Chilhowie HS

Brooke Rasnick Grundy HS Jackson Noe Abingdon HS

Katie Fuller Gate City HS Bass Clarinet Aashish Titha Richlands HS

Tabatha Gentry Chilhowie HS Sarah Shuler Lee HS Kaitlyn Taylor Chilhowie HS

Nora Okes Abingdon HS Alexis Horton Richlands HS Scott Pakkidis George Wythe HS

Kristel Moore Gate City HS Jacob Knight Virginia HS

Casey Williams Narrows HS Cierra Barker Union HS Trombone

Emilee Hurd Holston HS Cade Mullins Patrick Henry HS

Madison Jones Tazewell HS Contrabass Clarinet Stephen Repass Grayson County HS

Cole Carter Patrick Henry HS Anya Nowicki Abingdon HS

Oboe Logan Mutter Patrick Henry HS

Maddison Miller Rye Cove HS Alto Saxophone Miles Maney Graham HS

Sophie Saliba George Wythe HS Carmen King Rural Retreat HS Benjamin McClure Holston HS

Hannah White Richlands HS Katlin Gray Wallace MS Adam Liendo Holston HS

Ella Kilgore Gate City HS Harrison Stewart Marion Senior HS Frank Miano Twin Springs HS

Kenley Eisenmenger Lee HS Makayla Rutledge Wallace MS

Bassoon Kayla DeFoor Union HS Emma Carpenter Wallace MS

Jessie Bartley John S. Battle HS Audra Horton Damascus MS Luke Harrell E.B. Stanley MS

Lakota Hunter Pulaski County HS

Tenor Saxophone Euphonium

Clarinet Dustin Roope Pulaski County HS Samuel Horn Twin Valley HS

Ember Ward Pulaski County HS Leanna Fields Patrick Henry HS Kaitlyn Harris Patrick Henry HS

Binal Patel George Wythe HS Dominic Rhymer Abingdon HS

Ben Hayes J.I. Burton HS Baritone Saxophone Joshua Blankenship George Wythe HS

Tiarah Hess Patrick Henry HS Kenna Trivette Holston HS Thomas Scott Patrick Henry HS

Lindsey Counts Patrick Henry HS

Chloe Fuller John S. Battle HS Trumpet Tuba

Miranda Howard Lee HS Kevin Langley Giles HS Dakota Fulton Patrick Henry HS

Laura Bowen Rye Cove HS Kaitlyn Farthing George Wythe HS Isaac McCraw Carroll County HS

Catherine Butler Galax HS Kaleigh Sloan Rye Cove HS Brandon Ringley John S. Battle HS

Kayla Chambers Rye Cove HS Morgan Keith Holston HS Tim Hall Chilhowie HS

Kinsey Tate Galax HS Kendra Jessee Abingdon HS Henry Hutzel George Wythe HS

Elizabeth Moore Twin Springs HS Chase Weaver John S. Battle HS Bailey Jonas Abingdon HS

Grace Sharrett John S. Battle HS Nicholas Terry Abingdon HS

Destiney Robertson Abingdon HS Sawyer Miller Gate City HS Percussion

Ethan Lamrouex George Wythe HS Nicholas Meredith George Wythe HS Kaitlyn Sorrell John S. Battle HS

Marissa Sluss Holston HS Kelvin Vo Union HS Connor Bartz Abingdon HS

McKenzie White Patrick Henry HS Megan Bond Grayson County HS Dalton Johnson John S. Battle HS

Kristen Cornett Holston HS Olivia Cochrane John S. Battle HS Elizabeth Huggins Holston HS

Katie Bledsoe Rye Cove HS Evan Sooklal Abingdon HS

Haley Williams Gate City HS Madeline Fowler George Wythe HS

Brayden Wilson Virginia HS

Catherine Grossman Patrick Henry HS

Kaylan Rowe Honaker HS

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Sr. Symphonic Band: Mr. Samuel R. Hazo

Flute

Clarinet (cont)

Horn

*Laken Stiltner Grundy HS

Trinity Witt John S. Battle HS

*Caleb Rose John S. Battle HS

*Jenna Lamie Patrick Henry HS

Joshua Thacker Grundy HS

*Thomas Roberts Abingdon HS

*Amanda Wu John S. Battle HS

Madison Barb John S. Battle HS

*Will Barrett Virginia HS

*Abigail Bowman John S. Battle HS

Kamryn Vandyke Grundy HS

*Myles James Abingdon HS

*Kathryn Belcher Rural Retreat HS

Haley Barker Northwood HS

Randi Morris Grayson County HS

Emily Williams Galax HS

Alexandria Harrison Richlands HS

Reagan Honaker John S. Battle HS

Chloe Rumley Richlands HS

Tyler Starnes Rye Cove HS

Travis Stanley Central HS

Bass Clarinet

Whitney Wise John S. Battle HS

Alexander Smith Abingdon HS

*Rainni Crutchfield Chilhowie HS

Cailyn Turman Carroll County HS

*Joshua Albert John S. Battle HS

Trombone

Kaitlin Shockely Narrows HS

Bayleigh Dye Abingdon HS

*Richmond Reed John S. Battle HS

Victoria Pickle Northwood HS

*Jared Kluttz Abingdon HS

Oboe

*Alex McMurray John S. Battle HS

*Peter Morison Virginia HS

Contrabass Clarinet

*Samuel Barnes Pulaski County HS

*Jared Stanley Abingdon HS

*Jessica Lovern Marion Senior HS

Isaiah Strouth Twin Springs HS

Ross Munsey Grayson County HS

Em Poff Union HS

Abigail Merlette John S. Battle HS

Alto Saxophone

Amber Cook Patrick Henry HS

*Gao Yang Chen Virginia HS

Henry Smith Chilhowie HS

Bassoon

*Lindsey Wu John S. Battle HS

*Elizabeth Shelton Virginia HS

Katie Bolling Abingdon HS

Euphonium

*Diana Schmidt Holston HS

Zachary Chapman Gate City HS

*Jeremiah Lewis Patrick Henry HS

Adam Poore Patrick Henry HS

*Dylan Forster Abingdon HS

Tenor Saxophone

Joseph Jessee Abingdon HS

Clarinet

*Zachary Sheckells Rural Retreat HS

Alyssa Carroll Abingdon HS

*Seth Boyd Eastside HS

Matthew Rhoten Union HS

Dorian Begley John S. Battle HS

*Emily Blevins Chilhowie HS

*Kelly Hutton Chilhowie HS

Baritone Saxophone

Tuba

*Elijah Dye John S. Battle HS

*Amber Taylor Twin Valley HS

*Briggs Robinson Pulaski County HS

*Maggie Capell John S. Battle HS

*Joshua Norris Patrick Henry HS

*Darlene McDaniel John S. Battle HS

Trumpet

Isaac Petty Pulaski County HS

*Ivy Blaser Virginia HS

*Britney Bennett John S. Battle HS

Jackson Hardy Grayson County HS

*Emily Tucker Patrick Henry HS

*Jacob Landau Carroll County HS

Cody Jewell Richlands HS

Logan Greear Eastside HS

*Potter McKinney Patrick Henry HS

Ken Vo Union HS

Megan Easterly John S. Battle HS

*Matti Byrd Grayson County HS

Claire Hardy Grayson County HS

Catie Robinson Patrick Henry HS

Percussion

Molly Frazier John S. Battle HS

Andrew Crowder John S. Battle HS

*Tiffany McCoy John S. Battle HS

Alysha Huggins Holston HS

Taylor Hines Lee HS

*Dustin Sorrell John S. Battle HS

Rose Bland Patrick Henry HS

Briana Hardee Abingdon HS

*Wesley Bratton John S. Battle HS

Aly Fuller Virginia HS

Chloe Holmes Patrick Henry HS

*Sydni Leonard John S. Battle HS

Abby Storms George Wythe HS

Alex Rife Twin Valley HS

Jared Stacy John S. Battle HS

Lilly Moore John S. Battle HS

Amber Blevins Chilhowie HS

Brennon Kimbler John S. Battle HS

Courtney Cassell Gate City HS

Adam Terry John S. Battle HS

Ryan Blankenship John S. Battle HS

Sawyer Smith Carroll County HS

* denotes All-State eligibility

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Clinician Biographies: Junior Bands Chris Lockhart, Junior Concert Band Director, T. A. Dugger Jr. High

Mr. Lockhart is in his sixteenth year as band director at T. A. Dugger Jr. High in Elizabethton, Tennessee. His students participate in the upper area junior clinic and solo and ensemble events. He also works with the “State Champion” Elizabethton High School “Betsy Band”. He has a bachelor’s degree in music education from East Tennessee State University.

Mr. Lockhart is married to Regina Kilgore Lockhart of Scott County, Virginia. They have two sons and five grandchildren that they love spending time with. Before coming to Elizabethton, Mr. Lockhart taught band for 14 years in Southwest Virginia. He has worked as a clinician and adjudicator in Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

He is an active member of the East Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association, Tennessee Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, and the National Band Association.

Rodney Workman, Junior Symphonic Band Director, Central Davidson High School

Rodney K. Workman is currently Director of Bands at Central Davidson High School in Lexington, NC. He received degrees in Music Performance and Music Education from Appalachian State University. He is in his 10th year at Central in which time he served as the director of the middle school band program and later transitioned to the high school where he teaches all concert bands and assist the MS- serving more than 510 students each day. Since coming to Central the bands have received only Superior Ratings at district MPA in Grades II, III, IV at the middle school and IV, V and VI at the high school. His top high school Symphonic Band was most recently invited and performed in Washington D.C at the U.S. Army Band’s National Concert Band Festival, “The President’s Cup”.

In addition to his school work he has served on staff of Cannon Music Camp, Mars Hill University Summer Music Camp and is also a conductor of the “Carolina Ambassador’s Honor Band” which tours the U.K., France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Italy giving concerts in each country during June and July. He has also conducted over 25 Honor Bands and Clinics across the state in recent years and regularly adjudicates marching and concert band events.

Mr. Workman has been the recipient of the “First Year Teacher of the Year” award while teaching in Burke County, was selected as the 2011-2012 "Teacher of the Year" at Central Davidson Middle as well as being selected as a finalist for the same award for the Davidson County School System. He was also selected to receive the "Encore Award" from the “American School Band Directors Association” and was recently elected into the membership of that group. In 2014 he was selected as one of School Band and Orchestra Magazine's "50 Directors Who Make a Difference".

Mr. Workman is active in the North Carolina Bandmasters Association where he currently serves as the President of the State Association. He has also served as President of the Northwest District Bandmasters. He is a member of the National Band Association, the American School Band Director’s Association, the Gamma Beta Phi Society, Kappa Delta Pi and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity in which he served as Rho Tau Chapter President.

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Clinician Biographies: Senior Bands Dr. Matthew Frederick, Senior Concert Band

Director of Bands, Emory & Henry College

A native of Slatington, Pennsylvania, Matthew Frederick attended West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education. Upon graduation he began graduate school at Auburn University then continued his education at The University of Texas where he completed his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in trumpet performance. He is currently the associate professor of trumpet and director of bands at Emory & Henry College. During his time at Emory & Henry he has built a trumpet ensemble that is a two-time semi-finalist at the National Trumpet Competition and has been selected three times to perform at the International Trumpet Guild Conference. The brass ensembles have toured Germany, Austria, and most recently China as well. He is also the director of the Emory & Henry College Marching Band.

In addition to his duties here at Emory & Henry College, Dr. Frederick is the music director at Pleasant View United Methodist Church in Abingdon. He has performed as co-principal trumpet with the Symphony of the Mountains, principal trumpet of the Johnson City Symphony, first trumpet player at The Barter Theater, and is an active lecturer on Civil War Brass Bands as well as serving as a clinician for school music programs. Some of Dr. Frederick’s brass band arrangements can be on the CD entitled “Cheer Boys Cheer” released by the Moravian Music Foundation, and his book, entitled “Trumpet Notes” has been published by A.K. Brass Press. Matt Lives in Abingdon, VA with his wife Sandy and their sons Hyder and Jackson.

Mr. Samuel R. Hazo, Senior Symphonic Band Composer & Music Educator, Pennsylvania

Samuel R. Hazo resides in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with his wife and children. In 2003, Mr. Hazo became the first composer in history to be awarded the winner of both composition contests sponsored by the National Band Association. His piece Mountain Thyme was an Honorable Mention for the 2013 CBDNA Composition Contest. He has composed for the professional, university and public school levels in addition to writing original scores for television, radio and the stage. His original symphonic compositions include performances with actors Brooke Shields, James Earl Jones, and Richard Kiley. Most recently, Mr. Hazo was asked by the Newtown School District to compose the memorial for the children and women who were lost in the tragedy at their Sandy Hook Elementary School. The result was a major work for Choir, Orchestra and Wind Band combined titled "Glorificare." It was premiered in May of 2013 by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and VOCE Singers performing side-by-side with the Newtown High School musicians. Mr. Hazo also composed "Bridges," which he was requested to write by Virginia Tech University following their tragic shootings. In 2012, two of Mr. Hazo's compositions were performed at the London Summer Olympic Games.

Samuel R. Hazo has been a music teacher at every educational grade level from kindergarten through college, including tenure as a high school and university director. He has been invited to guest conduct over 70 university ensembles and half of the All-State bands in America. Mr. Hazo was twice named “Teacher of Distinction” by the southwestern Pennsylvania Teachers’ Excellence Foundation. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Duquesne University where he served on the Board of Governors and was awarded as Duquesne’s Outstanding Graduate in Music Education. Mr. Hazo serves as a lecturer and clinician for Hal Leonard Corporation.

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Participating Schools and Directors

Abingdon High School Gary Holley L.F. Addington Middle School Ben Harding

Appalachia Elementary School Bryan Wharton Lebanon High School Kelly Campbell

Bland County High School Jared Perdue Lee High School Chris Aker

Carroll County High School Mike Farina Macy McClaugherty Middle School Amberly Westermeyer

Central High School Ben Harding Marion Middle/Senior High School Brandon Guffey

Chilhowie Middle/High School William “J.J.” Green Narrows High School Karyn Spade

Coeburn Middle School Chad Brooks Northwood High School Matthew Warnock

Damascus Middle School Bob Ballengee, Logan

Childress Norton Middle School Cassandra Slemp

E.B. Stanley Middle School Beverly Campbell, Uley

Daniels Patrick Henry High School Pete Marcum

Eastside High School Chad Brooks Pennington Middle School Jonathon MuCullough

Fort Chiswell Middle/High School Frank Pugh Powell Valley Middle School Kim Sturgill

Galax High School Chris Sklar, Linda Bartlett Pulaski County High School Matthew Shrewsbury

Gate City High School Rick Lake Pulaski Middle School Kevin Faller

Gate City Middle School Scot Fleming Richlands Middle/High School Bruce Miller

George Wythe High School Dan Wilner Rural Retreat Middle/High School Thomas Hilliker

Giles High School Amberly Westermeyer Rye Cove High School Sheila King

Glade Spring Middle School Bob Ballengee, Pete

Marcum Scott Memorial Middle School Dan Wilner

Graham High School Allison Deel Tazewell Middle/High School Caitlin Hutchison

Grayson County High School Taryn Wooten Twin Springs High School Ryan Carpenter

Grundy High School Tom Burniston Twin Valley High School Tom Burniston

Holston High School Logan Childress Union High School Kim Sturgill

J.W. Adams Combined School DJ Swiney Virginia High School Gary Skeen

J.L. Burton High School Cassandra Slemp Virginia Middle School Ben Parks

John S. Battle High School Mark Collins, Will Shell Wallace Middle School Mark Collins, Will Shell

Jonesville Middle School Andrea Hines

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