Students Receive Awards at Woodwinds Competition

Several students received awards at this year’s Missouri Music Teachers Association Collegiate Woodwinds Competition in Springfield, Missouri, Nov. 6. This is a statewide competition where each student performs three contrasting solos for a judge. Truman’s collaborative pianists Ruoyang Xiang and Kihwa Kim were able to perform with them.

Graduate Division
Winner – Dylan Bonn, clarinet
Runner-Up – Taylor Caperton, clarinet
 
Undergraduate Upper Division
Winner – Lily Schmitt, clarinet
Honorable Mention – Lexi Balog, flute
 
Undergraduate Lower Division
Honorable Mention – Beckett Whitworth, clarinet