GOOD NEWS: First place piano competition winners
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Jack Hendrix first place piano competition winners from the 3 p.m. Jan. 22 session at First Methodist Church.
>> Mini Sonatina, No. 1, 1st Mov’t, Bastien: Emma Morgan, second place.
>> The Sparrow’s Song, Bober: Jackson Blackmon, first place; Kristiana Farris, second place; Brandon Pokky, third place.
>> Allemande, Praetorius: Joshua Benigno, first place; Joseph Kim, second place.
>> Mini Sonatina in G, 3rd Mov’t, Bastien: Kyle Cheatham, first place; Sarah Montales and Faith Fulbright, second place; Mia Rodriguez and Pranav Ganta, third place.
>> Bells of San Miguel, Alexander: Kenra Thibeault, first place; Vivek Prasad, second place.
>> Wild Robot, Linn: Brock Bizzell, first place; Jeremiah Pinon, second place; Charity Vore, third place.
>> Snow Skiing, Miller: Matthew Elwell, first place; CJ Bayless and Nick Gabriel, second place; Isabelle Quiroz and Tripp Hankins, third place.
>> Minuet in G Major, Handel: Renee Pelopero, first place; John Michael Benigno, second place; Shivani Alur, third place.
>> Video Game Master, Bober: Landon Bell, first place; Ellenie Avampato and Kathryn Paulos, second place; Jonathan Cheatham, Emily Sharpley and Benjamin Vore, third place.
>> Desert By Night, Bennett: Jorge Reyes, first place; An Hoai Nguyen, second place; Samiksha Deme, third place.
>> Minuet In G Major, W.F. Bach: Sophia Koo, first place; Chloe Gelera and Garrett Martin, second place; Carmen Dragun, third place.
>> Whirling Leaves, Burnam: Joshua Pinon, first place; Heath Gladson, second place.
>> Air In Bb, Handel: Theo Stangebye, first place; Maanasa Pamganamamula, second place; Anthony Dragun, third place.
>> Serenade, Goldston: Claudette Voesack, first place; Kristin Morton and Karolyne Malone, Blake Gladson and Hannah Morgan, third place.
>> Dynamotion (Toccatina), Vandall: Joseph Vore, first place; Akshar Patel, second place; Sydney Toledanes, third place.
>> A Moment In Time, Bober: Sophia Stangebye, first place; Miriam Shayeb, second place.
>> Verso in E Minor, Zipoli: Ashika Angirekula, first place.
>> Sonata in D Minor, Scarlatti: Sophie Kim, first place; Perry Edwards and Claire Anne Abijay, third place.
>> Allegro from Suite No. 7, Handel: second place Sean Perry, second place.
>> Prelude in B Minor, Chopin: Jon Zuniga, first place; Art King and Rebecca Ortega, second place; Kelly Malone, third place.
>> Participating teachers: Ronald Bennett, Michael Lively, Gayle Bizzell, Kathy Lollar, Debbie Butler, Diane Martin, Kathleen Chatham, Belinda Richey, JoAnn Collett, Shari Santorelli, Joy Finley, Barbara Shinn, Ruth Ann Griffin, Ronald Thomas, Audrey Hill, Barbara Tyler, Pamela Holleman, Laurel Vore, Linda Lindell and Michele Walton.
>> Judges: Anna Habicht and Ann Hallmark.
