State Solo Competition Winners

2008-2009

Senior Division

First Prize: James Larson, viola, Nashville
Student of Kathryn Plummer at Vanderbilt University

Honorable Mention: Kathleen Bowman, cello, Knoxville
Student of Wesley Baldwin at the University of Tennessee


Junior Division

First Prize: Robert Yang, cello, Nashville
Student of Felix Wang

Second Prize: Laura Quillen, viola, Tri-Cities
Student of Kellie Brown

2006-2007

Senior Division

Benjamin Hart, violin
Student of Christian Teal at Vanderbilt University


Junior Division

Linnaea Brophy, violin, Bartlett
Student of Carolyn Huebl
Christopher Lowry, viola, Antioch
Runner-up in the national ASTA competition in Detriot
Student of Kathryn Plummer
Ju-Young Lee, cello, Nashville
Student of Felix Wang

National High School Honors Orchestra Invited Participants

Amber Patterson, bassoon, Cleveland
Student of Gary Wilkes

Competitions

  • March 5-7, 2014

    National High School Honors Orchestra
    Louisville, KY

    Stay tuned for information about the 2013-2014 National High School Honors Orchestra

  • State Competition Winner Archives

    We are now maintaining an online archive of winners of the Tennessee ASTA State Solo Competition and of Tennessee students selected to participate in the National High School Honors Orchestra. Click HERE to see this winners.

  • Other National Competitions

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