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| 05 Dec 2012 | 06:17
    Photos by Frank Petrocelli Jake Centra, bass, during the 2012 Area All-State Mixed Chorus rehearsal.
    Photos by Frank Petrocelli Jake Centra, bass, during the 2012 Area All-State Mixed Chorus rehearsal.
    Photos by Frank Petrocelli Abby McMahon, on French horn, during the 2012 rehearsals of the Area All-State Band last month at M-W High School.
    Photos by Frank Petrocelli Abby McMahon, on French horn, during the 2012 rehearsals of the Area All-State Band last month at M-W High School.

CENTRAL VALLEY — A record number of Monroe-Woodbury music students will represent the district at Area-All State, All-State and All-Eastern Honors Ensembles.

Over the weekend of Nov. 16-17, these student musicians performed at the high school with 350 other students from Greene, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and Ulster counties.

2012 All-State Festival

The following students successfully auditioned for the 2012 All-State Festival:

Alex Sanso, Trumpet - Wind Ensemble

Maureen Murray, Cello - String Orchestra

David Nam, Violin - String Orchestra

Olivia Rainoff, Cello - Symphony Orchestra

Amy Wang, Violin - Symphony Orchestra

Elise Volkmann, Soprano I - Women’s Chorus

Jessica Castro, Alto II - Mixed Chorus

Jake Centra, Bass II - Mixed Chorus

Daisy Epple, Alto I - Mixed Chorus

Lilliana Kulak, Soprano I - Mixed Chorus

Maureen Murray, Soprano II - Mixed Chorus

Meredith O’Brien, Soprano II - Mixed Chorus

Conor Shatto, Tenor I - Mixed Chorus

John Weber, Timpani -Alternate

All-Eastern Honors Ensemble

The following students were selected to perform in the All-Eastern Honors Ensembles:

David Nam, 1st Violin - Symphony Orchestra

Jessica Castro, Alto - Mixed Chorus

Jacob Centra, Bass - Mixed Chorus

Daisy Epple, Alto - Mixed Chorus

Lilliana Kulak, Soprano - Mixed Chorus

Meredith O’Brien, Soprano - Mixed Chorus

Conor Shatto. Tenor Alternate - Mixed Chorus

These students will spend three days rehearsing with one of the four conductors during the Eastern Division Conference of The National Association for Music Education to be held in Hartford, Conn., in preparation for performances on April 7.