Music students perform at animal-themed recital
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Lily and Noelle Tun perform the duet “The Swan” from “The Carnival of the Animals” by Camille Saint-Saën at the Moses Lake-Central Basin Music Teachers Chapter’s Celebrate Music Festival Saturday in Moses Lake.
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Joel Carpenter performs “The Smiling Hippopotamus” at the Celebrate Music Festival Saturday, sporting a hippopotamus mask. The theme was “Parade of the Animals,” and many performers dressed in costume to match their pieces.
MOSES LAKE — Seventy-seven local music students from 5 to 17 years old performed at the ninth annual Celebrate Music Festival on Saturday, according to an announcement from music teacher Marina Munter.
The event, sponsored by the Moses Lake-Central Basin Music Teachers Chapter, took place at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The theme was “Parade of the Animals” and the students performed solo and duet pieces about animals, Munter wrote, including one student who played an original composition. Some students performed in costumes and masks depicting the animals referenced in their musical selections. Students also completed theory and craft activities, decorated cookies and displayed projects about their pieces.
Students participating in the recitals were: Arya Lazenby; Madden Earl; Emily Montgomery; Alex Frank; Max Frank; Asher Schober; Dallin Byington; Alivia DeHog; Baylee Bates; Paislee Easlynn Santisteban and Rori Santisteban; Cy Christensen; Emery Gubler; Bryce Rasmussen and Weston Rasmussen; Felicia Los; Reagan Alvarado; Quinn Papenfuss and Dean Papenfuss; Zoey, Madeleine and Allyson Vanderholm; Knox Albertson; Sadie Allred; Liza Allred; Fredy Salazar; Addie Jensen; Sarah Bergeson; Ryan Bergeson; Isaiah Lam; Natalie Bischoff; Abby McKay; Audrie Roylance; Maeble Buck; Sybil Buck; Cutter Buck; George Roylance; Drew Roylance;, Kinsley Roylance; Alice Nielson; Jay Roylance; Elias Mata; Ruth Vizcarra; Luciana Cardenas; Beatriz Garcia; Hope Whitney; Ty Voss; Adelyn Chamberlain; Victoria and Elisabeth Malan; Belen and Carlos Garcia; Lily and Kiley Reyling; Benjamin Faber; Emmy Moore; Miles West; Jacob and Alvin Beus; Giovanni Pendleton; Dani Barnett; Jack and Hadley Norton; Lorelei Doehne; Lydia and Joel Carpenter; Jake, Alec and Kate Goleta; Zoey and Crystal Chavez; and Amelia, Noelle and Lily Tun.
“All students were outstanding and had so much fun,” Munter wrote.
Joel Carpenter performs “The Smiling Hippopotamus” at the Celebrate Music Festival Saturday, sporting a hippopotamus mask. The theme was “Parade of the Animals,” and many performers dressed in costume to match their pieces.ARTICLES BY STAFF REPORT
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