Congratulations to the FBA Eagle Symphonic Band for
receiving a Superior Rating (I) in their concert performance and a Superior Rating (I) in
sight-reading competition! The judges said they are a "very musical group that really showed off [their] musicianship," "overall great sound," and "your director has taught you well."
The following high school band students performed
solos for the judge and received honors:
Callie – flute solo - Superior
Grace – flute solo - Superior
Gabby – flute solo - Superior
Janie – clarinet solo - Superior
Rachel – alto sax solo - Superior
Natalie – bari sax solo - Superior
Dixie – trumpet solo - Superior
Douglass – trumpet solo - Superior
John – trumpet solo - Superior
Alyssa – euphonium solo - Superior
Joshua – snare drum solo - Superior
Kyle – alto sax solo - Excellent
Frank – trumpet solo - Excellent
Mitchell – trumpet solo - Excellent
Caleb – trombone solo - Excellent
The following small ensembles also received awards:
Flute Trio – Gabby, Grace, Callie
– Superior
Trumpet Trio – Dixie, Douglass, Frank –
Superior
Trumpet Quartet – Dixie, Douglass, Frank, Alyssa – Superior
Brass Quartet – Douglass, Alyssa, James,
Dustin – Superior
Clarinet Trio – Janie, Ellie, Rachel
– Excellent
Saxophone Trio – Kyle, Rachel, Natalie - Excellent
Trumpet Trio – Mitchell, John, Bryton – Excellent
The band students will compete at the State Championship meet at the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor on Saturday, March 28th.
We pray these students will continue to bring joy to others and will receive God's many blessings through the gift of music. Congratulations, again, to all!
