Gallatin band students who competed in the Missouri State Solo and Small Ensemble Music Festival have received their ratings. The competition videos had to be submitted by March 24. Gallatin competed in District 20.
Musicians receiving gold ratings were the flute trio of Hallie Vanderslice, Hayleigh Stanhope, and Morgan Lee; timpani solo by Karina Hacking; and timpani solo by Gabe Hacking.
Students receiving a silver rating were Riley Dutro, clarinet solo; Morgan Lee, flute solo; Hannah Critten, trumpet solo; Jordan Donovan, trumpet solo; and saxophone trio of Sydney Cook, Anesen Wayne, and Ethan Williams. The percussion ensemble of Karina Hacking, Gabe Hacking, Thomas Green, Lyndsey King received a bronze rating.
The Gallatin band is under the direction of Jack Malo, who congratulated his students for their achievements and commended them for their hard work.
Saturday, April 10 is the day that the Gallatin Band is recording for the State Large Ensemble Festival. This is equivalent to a performance. All high school students need to be in attendance, in concert black attire.
