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2017 Arizona State Winners

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2017 Arizona State Winners

Arizona Chamber Music String

Representative:   Quartet Lyrique

Teacher:  Timothy Kantor
Stella Kim (Violin)
Laura Casarez (Violin)
Tiezheng Shen (Viola)
Diana Chiknaikin (Cello)

Arizona Chamber Music Wind

Winner:   Ignis Quartet

Teacher:  Christopher Creviston
Matthew Fox (Alto Saxophone)
Christina Uhrenbacher (Soprano Saxophone)
Seth Hellmann (Tenor Saxophone)
Morgan Musick (Baritone Saxophone)

Arizona Junior Performance Piano

Winner:   Morgan Beckstead, student of Fei Xu
Alternate:    Anagh Pandya, student of Jelena Vladikovic

Arizona Junior Performance String

Winner:   Alicia Yang (Viola), student of Susanne Rothaar
Alternate:   Jonathan Okseniuk (Violin), student of Jing Zeng
Honorable Mention:   Mitchel Wang (Violin), student of Danwen Jiang

Arizona Senior Performance Piano

Winner:   Jessica Zhang, student of Hong Zhu
Alternate:   Sarah Zhao, student of Snezana Krstic
Honorable Mention:   Damian Galasso, student of Ji-Young Kim

Arizona Senior Performance String

Winner:   Belle Wang (Violin), student of Danwen Jiang
Alternate:   Alicia Wu (Viola), student of Susanne Rothaar
Honorable Mention:   Emilia Yoon (Violin), student of Katherine McLin

Arizona Senior Performance Voice

Representative:   Astrid Westberg (Voice-Soprano), student of Nancy Harris

Arizona Senior Performance Woodwind

Winner:   Matthew Fox (Saxophone), student of Christopher Creviston
Alternate:   Tina Uhrenbacher (Saxophone), student of Christopher Creviston
Honorable Mention:   Eric Sheng (Saxophone), student of Kevin Feeken

Arizona Senior Piano Duet

Representative:   Ivan Yang and Toya Liu, students of Natalya Thran

Arizona Young Artist Performance Piano

Winner:   Tyler Ramos, student of John Milbauer
Alternate:   Yen Wei Chen , student of Baruch Meir

Arizona Young Artist Performance String

Winner:   Elliot Yang (Cello), student of Tom Landschoot
Alternate:  Jingting Liu (Violin), student of Danwen Jiang
Honorable Mention:   Wesley Skinner (Cello), student of Tom Landschoot

Arizona Young Artist Performance Woodwind

Winner:   Dylan Hong (Saxophone), student of Christopher Creviston
Alternate:  Patrick Feher (Saxophone), student of Christopher Creviston
Honorable Mention:   Nathan Salazar (Saxophone), student of Christopher Creviston

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