Band Students Garner Superior TPSMEA Ratings

Band Students Garner Superior TPSMEA Ratings

Congratulations to the Greenhill Band members who received a Superior rating in Texas Private School Music Educators Association contests this semester.

This semester, Greenhill Band members have competed in Texas Private School Music Educators Association competitions. Below are the results.

Solo/Ensemble Contest
On February 28, Greenhill student-musicians performed their solos for an adjudicator who gave written comments and a rating (I – Superior, II – Excellent, III – Good, IV – Fair). All students who earned a Superior rating on the hardest music qualify for the State Solo/Ensemble Contest. Greenhill students earned 99 Superior medals, and 31 qualified for the State contest:

  • Sonia Brown ’27, French Horn
  • Brian Chao ’26, Snare Drum
  • Rohan Chilakapati ’27, Snare Drum
  • Owen Gao ’28, Oboe
  • Abe Glazer ’29, Trumpet
  • Jin Huang ’26, Snare Drum
  • Rachel Jiang ’26, Flute/Piccolo
  • Kevin Kim ’29, Alto Saxophone
  • Anjali Kopparati ’28, Marimba
  • Sanay Nesargi ’26, Bassoon
  • Deniz Ozturk ’28, Clarinet
  • Jennifer Regal ’30, Flute/Piccolo
  • Leo Schnabel ’27, Trumpet
  • John Sewak ’27, Trombone
  • Collin Sun ’27, Bassoon
  • Anderson Tsao ’29, Clarinet
  • Ansh Verma ’29, Clarinet
  • Stella Vigushin ’31, Alto Saxophone
  • Evan Tsai ’28, Clarinet

TPSMEA State Solo Contest
On May 9, a group of Greenhill Band members participated in the TPSMEA State Solo contest after qualifying for how well they did in the TPSMEA Solo/Ensemble Contest. 

  • Sonia Brown ’27, French Horn – Horn Concerto No 1 Mvt 1 by Strauss
  • Abe Glazer ’29, Trumpet – Aria Con Variazioni by Handel/Fitzgerald
  • Kevin Kim ’29, Alto Saxophone – Sonata Opus 19 by Creston
  • Anjali Kopparati ’28, Marimba – Tempest by Ukena
  • Jennifer Regal ’30, Flute – Concerto in G Major by Stamitz

Congratulations to all the musicians for their Superior performances!

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