CCS Music Contest Recap

CCS middle and upper school vocal, orchestra, and band departments all recently attended District Contest in both large group, solo, and ensemble competitions. All Crossings students earned a rating of Superior or Excellent and many of the upper school students advanced to State!

The US Choir earned a Superior on Stage and in Sight-reading which advances them to State for the 2nd time. The US Orchestra performed as a Large Ensemble qualifying them for State Ensemble competition. The US Band earned their 2nd trip to State Contest with a Superior rating on Stage and in Sight-reading.

The following US students also qualified for State:
Abri P., ’18 – Superior Vocal Solo
Lauren C., ’18 – Superior Bass Solo
Samantha P., ’20 & Waverly W., ’19 – Superior Violin Duet
Waverly W., ’19, Samantha P., ’20 & Chloe M., ’20 – Superior Violin and Cello Trio
John Mark M., ’18 – Superior Classical Guitar Solo

The 7th & 8th grade Vocals attended District Choir Contest for the first time. Their experience was positive and they received excellent feedback from the judges. 7th & 8th grade Orchestra earned Superior ratings on stage and in sight-reading. 7th grade band earned an Excellent rating on stage and a Superior rating in sight-reading. 8th grade band earned an Excellent rating on stage and in the sight-reading room.

Congratulations to the CCS Knights Music Department!