INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DIVISION
Adjudicator – Marla Winters
Marla Winters has a Bachelor of Music degree from Brandon University, where she studied violin with Dr. Francis Chaplin. She has specialized in the Suzuki Method of learning music. Marla is currently teaching 30 students in the Brandon Suzuki Talent Education Program as well as the Suzuki Satellite Program in MacGregor, Manitoba. She is also the Music Coordinator at St. George's Anglican Church in Brandon, Manitoba where she plays piano.
Marla is currently studying violin with Professor Kerry DuWors at Brandon University. She enjoys performing violin, adjudicating at festivals and organizing musical events. Marla is honoured to share the joy of music with her students and community. She appreciates how music develops fine character and brings about a life long journey of growth and enjoyment.
Her two daughters (6 and 7 years old) study cello and violin. Marla enjoys spending time with her husband and two little girls. Her hobbies include cooking and traveling.
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INSTRUMENTAL DIVISION Thursday April 12, 2018, Morning Session, FFHS Townshend Theatre ADJUDICATOR: Marla Winters
NOTE: Classes SV2405 and CL903 PICK UP QUICK STUDY on Wednesday April 11
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:00a.m.
CLASS CL601 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Baroque, Grade/Level 6 C 1. Brianna Eldridge (clarinet) Menuet, from Divertimento in D Major by W.A. Mozart
CLASS SV-PS3091 String Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque, Grade 5 C 1. Grace Kooistra (violin) Bourée by J.S. Bach
CLASS CL602 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Classical, Grade/Level 6 C 1. Brianna Eldridge (clarinet) Petite Piece by Claude Debussy
CLASS SV-PS3145 String Solo, Examination Courses, Romantic, Grade 8 C 1. Mika Kooistra (violin) Meditation from Thais by Jules Massenet
CLASS SG-PG4505 String Solo, Examination Courses, Romantic, Grade 8 C 1. Scott Jolicoeur (guitar) The Soldier’s Return arr. by Mauro Guliani
CLASS SV-PS3093 String Solo, Examination Courses, Romantic, Grade 5 C 1. Grace Kooistra (violin) Allegro Moderato from Concerto #5, Opus 22 by Friedrich Seitz
CLASS SV-PS3078 String Solo, Examination Courses, Romantic, Grade 4 C 1. Juliana Marx (violin) Humoresque by Antonin Dvořák
CLASS SV-PS3070 String Solo, Examination Courses, 20th Century, Grade 4 C 1. Juliana Marx (violin) Concertino by George Perlman
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INSTRUMENTAL Thursday April 12, 2018, Morning Session, FFHS Townshend Theatre (Continued)
CLASS SG-PG4515 String Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 8 C 1. Scott Jolicoeur (guitar) Tiento Antiguo (Study No. 6) by Joaquin Rodrigo
CLASS SG-G4264 String Solo, Examination Courses, Study/Étude, Grade 3 C 1. Reese Jolicoeur (guitar) Lesson 15 Waltz by Dionisio Aguado
CLASS SG-G4251 String Solo, Examination Courses, Renaissance, Grade 3 C 1. Reese Jolicoeur (guitar) Greensleeves Trad.
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INSTRUMENTAL DIVISION Thursday April 12, 2018, Afternoon Session, FFHS Townshend Theatre ADJUDICATOR: Marla Winters
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
12:00 p.m.
CLASS B302 Bands and Orchestras, Intermediate Band C 1. Rainy River High School Grade 9-10 Band, Director Katherine Williams Fanfare and Festive Hymn by Naoya Wada Defying Gravity arr. by Michael Sweeney
CLASS B301 Bands and Orchestras, Junior Band C 1. Robert Moore School Grade 8 Band, Director Lynne Avis Infinity by Unknown March for Festival by Unknown
CLASS B300 Bands and Orchestras, Beginner Band C 1. Fort Frances High Grade 7/8 Band, Director Jody Bonner-Vickers Infinity(Concert March) by James Curnow Dragon Slayer by Rob Grice C 2. Robert Moore School Grade 7 Band, Director Michelle Cain Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven When the Band Goes Marching In arr. by Michael Story
CLASS B307 Bands and Orchestras, Jazz Band C 1. Rainy River High School Grade 9-10 Jazz Band, Director Katherine Williams Mr. Cool by Ryan Meeboer HandClap arr. by Paul Murtha
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INSTRUMENTAL DIVISION Thursday April 12, 2018, Evening Session, EmoChristian Reformed Church ADJUDICATOR: Marla Winters
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
6:00 p.m.
CLASS CL2603 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Own Composition, Senior C 1. Anna Schwartz (clarinet) Clarinet Piece #1 by Anna Schwartz, performed by David Schwartz
CLASS SV4600 String Ensembles, Family C 1. Juliana and Ziporah Marx (violin) Be Still My Soul by Jean Sibelius NC 2. Mika, Grace and Elliana Kooistra (violin) Canon in D by J. Pachelbel
CLASS SG014-M String Solo, Method Courses, Classical, Level 1 C 1. Maya Davis (guitar) Minuet in G from Hal Leonard Guitar Method
CLASS SV014-M String Solo, Method Courses, Classical, Level 1 C 1. Avery Veldhuisen (violin) Allegro from Suzuki
CLASS SG013-M String Solo, Method Courses, Own Choice, Level 1 C 1. Maya Davis (guitar) Simple Gifts from Hal Leonard Guitar Method
CLASS SV012-M String Solo, Method Courses, Popular, Level 1 C 1. Emily Kelly (violin) Go TellAunt Rhody from Suzuki
CLASS SV013-M String Solo, Method Courses, Own Choice, Level 1 C 1. Avery Veldhuisen (violin) Long, Long Ago from Suzuki C 2. Emily Kelly (violin) May Song from Suzuki
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INSTRUMENTAL DIVISION Friday April 13, 2018, Morning Session, FFHS Townshend Theatre ADJUDICATOR: Marla Winters
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:00a.m.
CLASS SG-G4516 String Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Grade 8 C 1. Scott Jolicoeur (guitar) Study No 3, Moderatio, Op. 35, No 16 by Fernando Sor
CLASS SV-S3155 String Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Grade 8 C 1. Mika Kooistra (violin) Czardas by Vittorio Monti
CLASS CL607 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Own Choice, Grade/Level 6 C 1. Brianna Eldridge (clarinet) Nocturne by Luigi Bassi
CLASS SV1353 String Solo, Fiddling, Senior C 1. Mika Kooistra (violin) Seven Wicked Reels by Dean Marshall
CLASS SV1352 String Solo, Fiddling, Intermediate C 1. Grace Kooistra (violin) Bullfrog Blues Trad., Arr. by Carol Ann Wheeler
CLASS SG-G4265 String Solo, Examination Courses, Own Choice, Grade 3 C 1. Reese Jolicoeur (guitar) Piano Man by Billy Joel
CLASS SV2405 String Solo, Examination Courses, Quick Study, Grade/Level 8 Music will be chosen by the Adjudicator and distributed by the Festival Committee. Music must be picked up 48 hours before the performance (Wednesday, April 11). C 1. Mika Kooistra (violin)
CLASS CL903 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Examination Courses, Quick Study, Grade/Level 6 Music will be chosen by the Adjudicator and distributed by the Festival Committee. Music must be picked up 48 hours before the performance (Wednesday, April 11). C 1. Brianna Eldridge (clarinet)
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INSTRUMENTAL Friday April 13, 2018, Morning Session, FFHS Townshend Theatre (Continued)
CLASS SV2505 String Solo, Examination Courses, Sight Reading, Grade/Level 8 NOTE: THIS CLASS IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ONLY THE ADJUDICATOR AND THE ADJUDICATOR’S ASSISTANT MAY REMAIN. C 1. Mika Kooistra (violin)
CLASS CL1003 Brass and Woodwinds Solo, Examination Courses, Sight Reading, Grade/Level 6 NOTE: THIS CLASS IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ONLY THE ADJUDICATOR AND THE ADJUDICATOR’S ASSISTANT MAY REMAIN. C 1. Brianna Eldridge (clarinet)
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