Music Education

2008 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Hana Beloglavec Kalamazoo, MI Trombone Eli Bennett Vancouver, BC Saxophone Conrad Jones Sayville, NY Trumpet Ben Laude Austin, TX Piano Julie Link Dallas, TX Bassoon Beatriz Macias Houston, TX Flute Daniel Pingrey Madison, WI Marimba & Vibe Meta Weiss San Francisco, CA Cello Nick Wolny Galesburg, IL Horn
	Honorable Mention James Benoit Niskayuna, NY Percussion John Cummins Grinnell, IA Saxophone Brandon Maddox Spring, TX Percussion Jonathan Wintringham Tucson, AZ Saxophone Daniel Yi Flower Mound, TX Oboe

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2007 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Edwin Barbash Winston-Salem, NC Saxophone Nathan Bogert Louisville, KY Saxophone Ryu Cipris Baltimore, MD Flute Jonathan Hill Seattle, WA Tuba Patrick Hopkins Fairbanks, AK Cello Emil Hudyyev Cleveland, OH Clarinet Minjoo Jo Prattville, AL Piano Stephen Renko Euclid, OH Percussion Leelanee Sterrett Madison, WI Horn
	Honorable Mention James Benoit Niskayuna, NY Percussion Brad Whitfield Evanston, IL Clarinet

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2006 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Bobby Avey White Plains, NY Piano Joshua Bledsoe Crestview, FL Trombone Aaron Kleinstub Chagrin Falls, OH Trumpet Ross Leavitt Springfield, OR Saxophone Steve Nishimura Ft. Wainwright, AK Bass Guitar Todor Popstoyanov Philadelphia, PA Horn José Valentino Ruiz Tampa, FL Flute Jude Traxler Baton Rouge, LA Percussion
	Honorable Mention Matthew Zavitz

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2005 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Daniel Cathey Wichita, Kan. Percussion Ruby Chou Sandy, UT Piano Michelle Duskey Monroeville, PA Oboe Alex Han Scottsdale, Ariz. Saxophone Carolyn Jantsch Ann Arbor, Mich. Tuba Stephanie Jeong Philadelphia, PA Violin John Plucker Fairbanks, AK Horn Alia Sabur Philadelphia, PA Clarinet Enrique Trinidad Carolina, Puerto Rico Flute

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2004 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Kris Becker Altamont, IL Piano Christopher Hopkins Fairbanks, AK Cello Adam Bhatia Long Beach, CA Trumpet Pamela Harris Fairbanks, AK Horn Jack Cozen Harel San Francisco, CA Oboe Jasmine Choi Philadelphia, PA Flute Michael Dease Augusta, GA Trombone Stephen Page Stuart, FL Saxophone Anna Marie Wytko Tempe, AZ Saxophone Matt Prendergast Boston, MA Percussion
	Honorable Mention Thomas Zinninger Louisville, KY Saxophone Achilles Liarmakapoulos San Francisco, CA Trombone

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2003 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Charles Reneau Athens, GA B. Trombone Joseph LeBlanc Ann Arbor, MI Clarinet Justin Bahrami LaCanada, CA Flute William M. Farmer Oberlin, OH F. Horn Christina Sia Thayer San Francisco, CA Piano Matthew Carmichael Bowling Green, KY Saxophone Robert McCabe East Granby, CT Trumpet Andrew Wayne-Holmes Lee's Summit, MO Violin

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2002 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Julie Linder Denton, TX Clarinet Jeffery Mitchell Cumming, GA Flute Aaron Hill Los Angeles, CA Oboe Geoffrey Landman    Florence, KY Saxophone Patrick McGinthy Columbia, MO Trumpet Ed Vinson Auburn, AL Tuba Adrienne Jacobs Ann Arbor, MI Violin Esther Park New York, NY Piano Brenton C. Dunnington Blacklick, OH Marimba

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2001 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Jessica Schmitz Vernon Hills, IL Flute Lindsay Wile Okemos, MI Clarinet Matthew Murchinson Alma, AZ Euphonium Elizabeth Diener Hartville, OH Flute Gerald L. Welker, Jr. Tuscaloosa, AL Horn Phillip J. Long Wilson, NC Percussion Danny Holt Amherst, MA Piano Gilad Ronen Boston, MA Saxophone James McCain Newark, DE Saxophone Steven Marx Highland, MI Trumpet Michael Boateng Redford, MI Bassoon Jonathan Schultz Durand, MI Tuba

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2000 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Gal Faganel Los Angeles, CA Cello Kristin L. Joham Mountainside, NJ Horn Matthew Witten Vineland, NJ Marimba Aaron Parks Seattle, WA Piano Anna Dusdieker Bloomington, IN Saxophone Danica S. Morrison Oakland, CA Trumpet

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1999 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Mark Carlson Evanston, IL Baritone Eddie Sanders III Mitchellville, MD Bassoon Rachel Epley Columbus, OH Trumpet Jenny Robinson Cuyahoga Falls, OH Flute Eric Picotte Harper East Boston, MA Guitar Matthew Coley Greenville, NC Marimba Carmen Intorre Jr. Buffalo, NY Percussion Jessica L. Maxfield Fort Thomas, KY Saxophone Dominick Farinacci Solon, OH Trumpet David Daniel Gonzalez Brownsville, TX Clarinet

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1998 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Charisse Graves Wichita, KS Clarinet Ann Galbraith Ann Arbor, MI Flute John McGuire Tuscaloosa, AL Horn Lisa Pegher Clinton, PA Marimba Eric Cole Lexington, KY Oboe Colin Lippy Bend, OR Saxophone Ryan Keberle Spokane, WA Trombone Paul Bhasin Westfield, NJ Trumpet Robin Yu Portland, OR Violin Lauren Basney Lowell, MI Violin

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1997 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Tomoko Fujita Port Jefferson, NY Cello Lauren Eve Basney Lowell, MI Violin Jocelyn May Winkler Morgantown, WV Flute Michelle Perry Bartlesville, OK Horn Jillian Abraham North Augusta, SC Marimba Sam Albright Bloomington, IN Saxophone Steve Temme Scottsdale, TX Saxophone Nathaniel Mayfield Austin, TX Trumpet Tim Rovster Plano, TX Tuba Ralph E. Hicks II Spring, TX Vibes Gregory L. Jefferson Pasadena, CA Flute

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1996 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Lesley Kim Kalamazoo, MI Violin John R.M. Garica II Philippi, WV Euphonium Britt East Blacksburg, VA Flute John Kevin Cooper Warners, NY Guitar Ian Thomas McClure Nashville, TN Horn Andrew Swift Annville, PA Marimba Jacob A. Wiener Glassboro, NJ Marimba Christopher Johnson New York, NY Piano Debra Carter Selinsgrove, PA Saxophone Nathan Childers Amherst, MA Saxophone Greg Mulheran Fargo, ND Trumpet Matthew Shulman Oberlin, OH Trumpet Jennifer Collins Monroe Danville, KY Bassoon

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1995 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Jason Morgan Mt. Pleasant, MI Euphonium Crystal Shields Orem, UT Flute Derek Kwan Auburn Hills, CA Flute Joseph Newton Jr. Athens, WV Guitar Meredith Brown San Francisco, CA Horn Josh Dekaney Houston, TX Marimba Victor Lin Seattle, WA Piano Christopher Rettie Dexter,KY Saxophone Doug Elmendorf Ithaca, NY Saxophone Luis Gascon Los Angeles, CA Saxophone Chad Winkler Morgantown, WV Trumpet Eric Gerhardt Chesapeake, VA Trumpet Amy Zastrow Eugene, OR Tuba

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1994 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Kathy Moore Oklahoma City, OK Euphonium Amy Lyons Evanston, IL Flute Jason Freese Hungtington Beach Saxophone Lance Sanford Canyon, TX Flute Nicole Grzybowski Hurst, TX Flute Kristi Crago Kansas City, MO Horn Melissa Robinson Cedar Falls, IA Horn Kevin Bobo Wichita, KS Marimba Kenneth Tse Bloomington, IN Saxophone Otis Murphy Athens, GA Saxophone Scott Shirk Ithaca, NY Saxophone Todd Groves Cherry Hill, NJ Saxophone Stephen Bottom Lexington, KY Trumpet Michael Mitchell Chicago, IL Vibes

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1993 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Jacob Duncan Louisville, KY Saxophone Brian Scanlon Brockton, MA - Daniel Boissy Altamonte Springs, FL Saxophone Eric Gargrave Wheaton, IL Saxophone Greg Harper Somerset, MA - John Elias Denton, TX - Linda Martinez Whittier, CA Piano Matthew Jenkins Spring, TX - Mike Piersol Williamsburg, IA - Preston Duncan Muncie, IN Saxophone Rell LaFargue Lafayette, LA Percussion Ricky Sweum Eugene, OR Saxophone Shane Endsley Denver, CO Trumpet

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1992 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Sam stryke Grand Rapids, MI Piano Abel I. Seerrano Arecibo, PR Saxophone David Fernandez Miami, FL Saxophone David Gibson Edmond, OK Trombone Brent Dodson Forest Lake, MN Trumpet Clarence H. Johnson New Orleans, LA - Jonathan Kuyper Longwood, FL - Mandy DeFilippo Stamford, CT - Tajuan Hawkins Detroit, MI, - Thomas J. Fitzgerald, Jr. Norwalk, CT - Leichen Foster Warroad, MN Saxophone

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1991 Winners
	Name Hometown Instrument Stephen Dumaine Harrisville, RI Tuba Claire L. Murray - Flute Jennifer Wink - Flute Roy Gayton Chicago, IL Percussion Scott D. Kretzer - Percussion Toby Ralph New York, NY Percussion Amani Murray New York, NY Saxophone Dennis Jeter III Hyattsville, MD Trumpet John Deversa Sherman Oaks, CA Trumpet Heath A. Pattschull Cedar Falls, IA - Christopher M. Jackson Houston, TX -

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1990 Winners

Name Hometown Instrument Benjamin Pelletier Fairbanks, AK - Ted Brubacher Mt. Vernon, NY - Mathew Pavolka Bloomington, IN - Adria Sternstein Brooklyn, NY Flute Haven Clayborne Newark, NJ Flute Sun Yung Kim Seoul, S. Korea - Adam Erdos Rockville, NY Saxophone Walter Blanding, Jr. New York, NY Saxophone Matthew Soule Grand Rapids, MI Trombone Benjamin Wright Evansville, IN Trumpet Emma Moon Lagrangeville, NY Flute Myron D. Walden Bloomington, IN - Nathaniel Johnson Bloomington, IN - Maria Kathleen Harding Lubbock, TX Flute Richard G. Hawkins Houston, TX - Ricardo Javier Morales-Matos Amelia, OH Clarinet