MASON CITY – The Mason City High School (MCHS) Music Department participated in the Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA) Class 4A Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Cedar Falls High School on Saturday, April 12.
More than 750 students participated from Cedar Falls, Dubuque Senior, Dubuque Hempstead, Mason City, Waterloo East, Waterloo West, and Western Dubuque. Approximately 90 MCHS students were performing for Division I (Superior), II (Excellent), III (Good), IV (Fair), and V (Poor) ratings with the results as follows:
String Department – 5 Division I Ratings, 7 Division II Ratings and 5 Division III Ratings; Choral Department –
29 Division I Ratings and 3 Division II Ratings; and Band Department – 20 Division I Ratings, 14 Division II Ratings and 1 Division III Rating.
String Department
Division I Solos: Violin – Tyler Beemer, Madeline Kim, Mike Sandmeyer; Cello – Olivia Pappas
Division II Solos: Violin – Meredith Armstrong, Collin Boyle, Emily Meierotto, Nicoletta Peters, Halle Phillips; Cello – Sydney Kleven; Bass – Madeline Nobis
Division III Solos: Violin – Autumn Hill, Francesca Wasicek; Cello – Sean Beemer, Abby White Division I Ensembles: Violin Duet – Collin Boyle, Mike Sandmeyer
Division III Ensembles: Violin Duet – Kayla Alexander, Jessica Lara
Choral Department
Division I Solos: Tyler Beemer, Madeline Chyba, Daniella Debrah, Ben Hoekstra, Brooke Huegli, Caitlin Janssen,
Abby Morgan, Alex Noto, Lydia Ouverson, Emily Overy, Olivia Pappas, Lexy Pederson, Olivia Pederson, Ethan Pruisman, Will Siglin, Samantha Simmers, Elijah Warfield, Blake Weitzel
Division II Solos: Collin Boyle, Mike Sandmeyer, Maddie Wann
Division I Ensembles: Concert Chamber Choir, Concert Madrigal Choir, Varsity Madrigal Choir, Madeline Chyba/Elijah Warfield Duet, Brooke Huegli/Alex Noto Duet, Abby Morgan/Lexy Pederson Duet, Alex Noto/Ethan Pruisman Duet, Lydia Ouverson/Tyler Beemer Duet, Lydia Ouverson/Bethany Larson Duet, Emily Overy/Mike Sandmeyer Duet, Ben Siglin/Will Siglin Duet
