A Gershwin Valentine


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Windnotes with Prof. Carol


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2008 Invitational Windband Festival Results

DWS logoThe 2nd Annual Dallas Wind Symphony Invitational Windband Festival was held May 17-18 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. A big thank-you to all who participated, and congratulations to our award winners:

Category Winners

Grand Champion Windband Richland High School
Outstanding Large School Windband Richland High School
Outstanding Small School Windband Liberty High School
Outstanding Middle School Windband Rice Middle School
Outstanding Woodwind Soloist Hayley Sherer, DeWitt Perry Middle School
Outstanding Brass Soloist Mark Hull, Richland High School
Outstanding Percussion Soloist Isai Beltran, DeWitt Perry Middle School
Outstanding Large School Woodwind Richland High School
Outstanding Large School Brass Richland High School
Outstanding Large School Percussion Georgetown High School
Outstanding Small School Woodwind Liberty High School
Outstanding Small School Brass Liberty High School
Outstanding Small School Percussion Liberty High School
Outstanding Middle School Woodwind Rice Middle School
Outstanding Middle School Brass Rice Middle School
Outstanding Middle School Percussion DeWitt Perry Middle School

Overall Scores

Band Classification Woodwind Brass Percussion General Total
Richland HS Honors Band Large HS 95 93 91 94 93.55
Georgetown HS Wind Symphony Large HS 90 88 93 95 91.7
Wylie HS Wind Symphony Large HS 87 86 90 85 86.5
Liberty HS Wind Ensemble Small HS 82 77 86 93 85.2
Rice MS Wind Ensemble MS 78 73 84 90 81.85
Cedar Hill HS Wind Ensemble Large HS 70 79 92 86 81.15
Coppell MS North Honor Winds MS 77 65 80 94 80.4
Cross Timbers MS Honors Band MS 69 71 79 93 79.4
Forestwood MS Symphonic Band MS 76 70 71 92 79.35
Harlingen South HS Wind Ensemble Large HS 68 76 85 83 77.8
DeWitt Perry MS Honor Band MS 64 65 85 91 76.85
Forney HS Wind Ensemble Large HS 60 80 89 80 76.35
North Garland HS Honors Band Large HS 65 67 84 81 73.95
Coppell MS North Symphonic White Band MS 63 60 83 87 73.65
Westmoore HS Band Large HS 62 74 88 74 73.1
Coppell MS North Symphonic Red Band MS 69 66 74 73 70.4
Creek Valley MS Wind Ensemble MS 58 65 75 81 70.35
Colleyville MS Honors Band MS 75 57 73 75 70.2
Forney HS Symphonic Band Large HS 59 70 80 74 70.15
Austin Academy Honors Band MS 58 61 74 83 69.9
North Garland HS Symphonic Band Large HS 57 69 70 76 68.6
The Classical Center at Brandenburg Honors Band MS 61 58 72 80 68.55
Faubion MS Wind Ensemble MS 66 55 77 69 65.95
Royse City Mighty Bulldog Band Small HS 58 55 62 79 65.2
Argyle MS Red Band MS 55 53 74 72 63.3
Harlingen South HS Symphonic Band Large HS 56 63 68 61 61.3
Permenter MS Honors Band MS 50 54 63 65 58.2
Travis MS Symphonic Band MS 45 50 55 71 56.85