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 Red maple leafPROVINCIAL FESTIVAL - 2008

Grant MacEwan Alberta College, Edmonton, AB
  McDougall United Church, Edmonton AB
All Saint's Anglican Cathedral, Edmonton AB

 Brass Solo   Guitar Solo  Speech Solo
 Chamber Ensemble  Musical Theatre Solo  String Solo
 Choral
 Piano Solo  Vocal Solo
 Creative Music  School Choral
 Woodwind Solo

 School Choral Speech 

2008 CHAMBER ENSEMBLE CLASSES

  • Class 170 National Chamber Group
    Competing for Frank Sklove Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Giezendahl Trio, Calgary Festival - Recommended
    • Saschadare, Medicine Hat Festival - Alternate
  • Class 171 Chamber Ensemble
    Competing for Fort Saskatchewan Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Conference Scholarship of $250
    • Van der Sloot, Nenniger, Wiebe & van der Sloot, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • The Jubilatte Trio, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place


2008 CREATIVE MUSIC CLASSES

  • Class 201 Creative Music - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Athabasca & District Music Festival Plaque and Pat Markley Scholarship of $150
    • Jeremy Ho, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Anna Zhang, Sherwood Park Festival - Second Place
    • Nicole Hewitt, Stettler Festival - Second Place

  • Class 202 Creative Music - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Crowsnest Pass Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $200
    • Jia Jia Yong, Edmonton Festival - First Place
    • Gregory Mulyk, St. Albert Festival - Second Place
    • Katrina Lexvold, Leduc Festival - Second Place

  • Class 203 Creative Music - Senior
    Competing for Lydia Pals Plaque and St. Albert Rotary Music Festival Scholarship of $250
    • James Clarke, Sherwood Park Festival - First Place
    • Josh Burton, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place
    • Nicholas Borle, Fort Saskatchewan Festival - Second Place
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2008 STRING SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 300 National String Solo
    Competing for Kalyna Country Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Education Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Tegen Davidge, Medicine Hat Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 301 Violin Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Mixcor Aggregates Inc. Plaque and Mixcor Aggregates Inc. Scholarship of $150
    • Eva Aronian, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Amy-Lynne Toth, Olds Festival - Second Place

  • Class 302 Violin Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Lacombe & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $200
    • Meghan Nenniger, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Kumiko Sakamoto, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place

  • Class 303 Violin Solo - Senior
    Competing for Reesor Plaque and Reesor Scholarship of $250
    • Maria van der Sloot, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Lesley Dolman, St, Albert Festival - Second Place

  • Class 304 Viola Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for the Jerry and Sheila Lonsbury Plaque and Jerry and Sheila Lonsbury Scholarship of $200
    • Danielle Wiebe, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Natalie Dyck, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place

  • Class 305 Viola Solo - Senior
    Competing for the Olive Emond Memorial Plaque and the Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Laurence Schaufele, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Tony Kastelic, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place
    • Nina Calantone, Calgary Festival - Second Place
  • Class 311 Cello/Double Bass Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Olive Emond Memorial Plaque and Caine Cattle Co. Scholarship of $150
    • Marie Coetzee, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Isis Tse, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 312 Cello/Double Bass Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Medicine Hat Rotary Music Festival Plaque and Vera Marchak Memorial Scholarship - $200.00
    • Jenny Crane, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Cameron Rempel, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place

  • Class 313 Cello/Double Bass Solo - Senior
    Competing for Coronation Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Jae Won Ahn, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Tess Crowther, Edmonton Festival - Second Place
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2008 GUITAR SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 381 Classic Guitar Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Lac La Biche & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $150
    • Amar Elkaz, Red Deer Festival - First Place
    • Dale Chen-Song, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 382 Classic Guitar Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Flagstaff Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $200
    • Patrick Bennett, Edmonton Festival - First Place
    • Ian Grant, St. Albert Festival - Second Place

  • Class 383 Classic Guitar Solo - Senior
    Competing for Grande Prairie Encana & District Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Peter Powell, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Erica Jean Cawagas, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 390 Guitar Provincial National
    Competing for Olive Emond Memorial Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $500
    • Sanel Busuldzic, Calgary Festival - Recommended to Nationals
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2008 WOODWIND SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 400 Woodwind Solo Provincial National
    Competing for Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Ahn Phung, Calgary Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 401 Woodwind Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Molstad Plaque and Molstad Scholarship of $200
    • Brendan Catalano, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Ana Angelovska, Calgary Festival - Second Place

  • Class 402 Woodwind Solo - Senior
    Competing for Cold Lake Music Festival Plaque and St. Albert Rotary Music Festival Scholarship of $250
    • Lindsay Foster, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Shaelyn Archibald, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place
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2008 BRASS SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 500 Brass Solo Provincial National
    Competing for Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Alliszon Zaichkowski, Calgary Festival  - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 501 Brass Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Cardston & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Trust Scholarship of $200
    • James Powell, Calgary Festival - First Place

  • Class 502 Brass Solo - Senior
    Competing for Leduc Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Not Competed For
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2008 PIANO SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 700 Piano Solo Provincial National
    Competing for Dr. Gladys Egbert Plaque of Remembrance and Alberta Music Education Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Jan Lisiecki, Calgary Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 701 Piano Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Provost Music Festival Plaque and David Tuckey Memorial Scholarship of $150
    • Angela Nguyen, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Tong Wang, Edmonton Festival - Second Place
    • Stephen Nguyen, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place

  • Class 702 Piano Solo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Camrose & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Registered Music Teachers' Association Scholarship of $200
    • Scott MacIsaac, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Linda Zhang, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place
    • Ji-Young Lim, Edmonton Festival - Second Place
    • Kerry Waller, Sherwood Park Festival - Second Place

  • Class 703 Piano Solo - Senior
    Competing for Barrhead Rotary Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship of $250

    • Tie Dan Yao, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Carly Catalano, Brooks Festival - Second Place
    • Michelle Schamehorn, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 704 Piano Plan II Grades 3-6 - 16 Years and Under
    • Marie Isinger, Sherwood Park Festival - First Place
    • Yujing Zhang, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

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2008 SPEECH SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 801 Speech Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Leona Paterson Plaque and United Transportation Union Local 1233 Scholarship of $150
    • Douglas Lam, Edmonton Festival - First Place
    • Kathryn Takahashi, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place
  • Class 802 Speech Solo - 16 Years and Under Competing for Lethbridge & District Kiwanis Music & Speech Arts Festival Plaque and Lethbridge Musical Theatre Scholarship of $200
    • Benjamin Gordon, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Alexandra Amundson, Calgary Festival - Second Place
    • Ryan Sillito, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place
  • Class 803 Speech Solo - Senior
    Competing for Three Hills & District Arts Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Mustafa Farooq, Edmonton Festival - First Place
    • Maria McDonald, Vermilion Festival - Second Place
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2008 SCHOOL CHORAL SPEECH CLASSES

  • Class 851 School Choral Speech - Grades 1-3
    Competing for Vermilion & District Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship or $250
    • New Sarepta School, Grade 1, Leduc Festival - First Place
    • Griffin Park School, Brooks Festival - Second Place

  • Class 852 School Choral Speech - Grades 4-6
    Competing for Freda de Branscoville Memorial Plaque (funded by the Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship Trust Fund) and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Monsignor E.L. Doyle School, Grade 5, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Olds Elementary School , Olds Festival - Second Place


2008 CHORAL CLASSES

  • Class 900 Provincial National Choral - 19 Years and Over
  • Competing for Alberta Music Festival Association Plaque and Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival Association Scholarship of $500
    • Belle Canto, St. Albert Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 901 Provincial National Choral - Men and/or Boys
  • Competing for Molstad Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Not Competed for

  • Class 902 Provincial National Choral - 19 Years and Under
  • Competing for Father Leo Green Plaque (funded by the Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship Trust Fund)  and Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival Association Scholarship of $500
    • Cantilon Chamber Choir, Edmonton Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 903 Provincial National Choral School - 19 Years and Under
  • Competing for Bev and Paul Sweet Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Lethbridge Collegiate Institute, Lethbridge Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 904 Provincial National Choral - Ensemble
  • Competing for Dianne Johnstone Plaque and Gibson Energy Scholarship of $500
    • Belle Canto Ensemble, St. Albert Festival - Recommended to Nationals
  • Class 905 Provincial National Choral - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Alberta Music Festival Association Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Cantilon Junior Chamber Choir, Edmonton Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 906 Provincial National Choral School - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Olive Emond Memorial Plaque and Phelps Drilling Scholarship of $500
    • Not Competed For

  • Class 907 Provincial National Choral  - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Olive Emond Memorial Plaque and Gibson Energy Scholarship of $500
    • Cantare Childrens Choir: Cantiga, Calgary Festival  - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 908 Provincial National Choral School - 12 Years and Under
    • Not competed For
  • Class 909 Provincial National Choral - 25 Years and Under
    • Not Competed For
  • Class 911 Choral - 10 Years and Under
  • Competing for Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival Plaque and Donna and Larry Johnson Scholarship of $250
    • Cantilon Primary Choir, St. Albert Festival - First Place
    • Pianotations Childrens Choir, Sherwood Park Festival - Second Place
    • Northern Crossing, Drayton Valley Festival - Second Place
    • Con Moto Singers, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place

  • Class 912 Choral - 14 Years and Under
    Competing for Wood River Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Choral Federation Scholarship of $250
    • Cantilon Childrens Choir, St. Albert Festival - First Place
    • University of Lethbridge Youth Singers, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place

  • Class 913 Choral - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Rideau Music Plaque and Lethbridge Musical Theatre Scholarship of $250
    • Medicine Hat College Girls Choir, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place

  • Class 914 Choral - 19 Years and Under
    Competing for Drayton Valley Kinette Performing Arts Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Not Competed For

  • Class 915 Choral - Ensemble
    Competing for Sherwood Park Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Not Competed For

  • Class 916 Choral - Adult
    Competing for Brooks Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Rosa Cantorum, Drumheller Festival - First Place



2008 VOCAL SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 920 Vocal Solo Provincial National
    Competing for Stutchbury Plaque and Alberta Music Education Foundation Scholarship of $500
    • Tracy Cantin, Edmonton Festival - Recommended to Nationals

  • Class 921 Vocal Solo Boys - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Paul & Dilys Bourret Plaque and Paul & Dilys Bourret Scholarship of $150
    • Mitchell MacPhail, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Brian Delong, Olds Festival - Second Place

  • Class 922 Vocal Solo Girls - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Hanna Music Festival Plaque and Polyna Savridi Memorial Scholarship (funded by the Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship Trust Fund) of $150
    • Sabian Compri, Edmonton Festival - First Pace
    • McKenna DeWyn, Calgary Festival - Second Place
    • Dallas Hayes-Sparks, Drumheller Festival - Second Place

  • Class 923 Vocal Solo Boys - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for North Peace Performing Arts Festival Plaque and Polyna Savridi Memorial Scholarship (funded by the Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship Trust Fund) of $200

    • Tielor van Riper, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Nicholas Allen, Calgary Festival - Second Place

  • Class 924 Vocal Solo Girls - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Drumheller & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Registered Music Teachers' Association Scholarship of
    $200
    • Alida Doornberg, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Cayley Thomas-Haug, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 925 Vocal Solo - Senior
    Competing for Wetaskiwin Kiwanis Music Festival Plaque and Quinton-Schonfield Scholarship of $250
    • Aoife Donnelly, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Megan Wittig, Medicine Hat Festival - Second Place
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2008 MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO CLASSES

  • Class 931 Musical Theatre Solo - 12 Years and Under
    Competing for Don Chittick Memorial Plaque and Don Chittick Memorial Scholarship of $150
    • Shelby MacPhail, Medicine Hat Festival - First Place
    • Brock Reid, Calgary Festival - Second Place

  • Class 932 Musical Theatre Solo Ballad - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Stettler & District Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Registered Music Teachers' Association Scholarship of $200
    • Hannah Kerbes, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Adam Santore, Edmonton Festival - Second Place
    • Naythan Berteotti, Grande Prairie Festival - Second Place

  • Class 933 Musical Theatre Solo Up-Tempo - 16 Years and Under
    Competing for Dr. Alan Walker Plaque (funded by the Alberta Music Festival Association Scholarship Trust Fund) and Lethbridge Musical Theatre Scholarship of $250
     
    • Tyler Smith, Leduc Festival - First Place 
    • Shae-Lyn Eremendo, Stettler Festival - Second Place

  • Class 934 Musical Theatre Solo Ballad - Senior
    • Michael McLean, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Ashley Toone, Lethbridge Festival - Second Place

  • Class 935 Musical Theatre Solo Up-Tempo - Senior
    • Alyshia Hobday, High River Festival - First Place
    • Brett Bauer, Calgary Festival - Second Place
    • Stephanie Savage, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

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2008 SCHOOL CHORAL CLASSES

  • Class 971 Elementary School Choir - Grade 1-3
  • Competing for Lee Brodeur Memorial Plaque and Lee Brodeur Memorial Scholarship of $250
    • Webber Academy Primary Choir, Calgary Festival - First Place
    • Meridian Heights Junior School, St. Albert Festival - Second Place
    • St. Mary Elementary School 2/3, Edmonton Festival - Second Place

  • Class 972 Elementary School Choir - Grades 4-6
  • Competing for High River & District Lions Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • St. Mary Elementary School 4-6, Edmonton Festival - First Place
    • Webber Accademy Div II, Calgary Festival - Second Place
    • Vital Grandin, St. Albert Festival - Second Place

  • Class 973 Junior High School Choir
  • Competing for Fort McMurray Oilsands Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Meridian Heights Magic Voices, St. Albert Festival - First Place

  • Class 974 Senior High School Choir
  • Competing for Olds & District Kiwanis Music Festival Plaque and Alberta Choral Federation Scholarship of $250
    • Winston Churchill High, Lethbridge Festival - First Place
    • Lord Beaverbrook High School, Calgary Festival - Second Place
    • Memorial Composite High Schoo, St. Albert Festival - Second Place

  • Class 975 Senior High School Ensemble
    Competing for St. Albert Rotary Music Festival Plaque and Olga Nickle Memorial Foundation Scholarship of $250
    • Memorial Composite High School Mens Ensemble, Edmonton Festival - First Place

       


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