Marble Falls Band

Young Musicians Earn Top Honors Congratulations to all of the seventh and eighth grade students from Marble Falls Middle School Band (Texas) who traveled to Howard Payne University in Brownwood on Saturday, February 11th to participate in the Region 7 U.I.L. Solo and Ensemble Contest. Students earning a top ranking of first division are: Solos - Flute: Tony DePaoli, Luz Hernandez, Codee King, Austin Newport, Krista Riley, Claire Sembera, Rachel Sultemeier, Melisa Wagstaff; Clarinet: Sarah Barr, Shayna Baxter, Jody Turner; Bass Clarinet: Brenda Aguilar; Alto Saxophone: Derek Reed; Tenor Saxophone: Emma Ramey; Trumpet: Jaron Browning, Brandon Machado, Jet Rodel, Cristina Silva, Isaiah Vidal; Trombone: JW Bryant; Percussion / Snare Drum: Timothy Behrens, Chris Torres; Xylophone: Amber LeCates. Ensembles - Woodwind Trio: Kali Marcell, Halea Stanton, Marissa Williams; Saxophone Trio: Ryan Bendas, Derek Reed, Dustin Rogers, Saxophone Quartet: Lauren Burney, Bryan Hicks, Nathan Hellrung, Emma Ramey; Trumpet Trio: Jaron Browning, Bobi Klaeger, Rachel Schelde; Trombone Trio: JW Bryant, Beth Ratliff, Jeri Thompson; Percussion: Timothy Behrens, Tiana Clark, Jack Guenther, Cage Johnson, Walker Klingsporn, Amber LeCates, Jared Marcus, Shiloh Ribera, Austin Sellers, Chris Torres. A total of 49 medals were awarded to the students. Special thanks are extended to Mrs. Rebecca Brasuel, Mr. Larry Sherwood, and Mrs. Paula Brakhage for accompanying the soloists on piano. Middle school band directors are David Langford, Rachel Faehnle, Ron Davis and Brad Behrens.