Mercer Island High School - ISLA Yearbook (Mercer Island, WA)

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lFAR BELOW? Lowell Stewart concentrates on her performance. iRlGHTl Jay Gindin beats to a different drummer. -.- First Violin: Allison Burtt, Beth Butowicz, Kristin Hansing, Lory Hess, Tara Himka, Marla Hornsten, Carrie Layer, Kris Nelson, Sydney Onishi, Jennifer Poinier, Ruth Synder, Bettina Schunter, Michele Wren. Second Violin: Carin Brody, Teresa Goepfert, Connie Alice Hungate, Justin Kennedy, Elizabeth 1 Kettay, Anton Lee, Alison Lorig, Susie Miller, Kathy Morrett, Kathy Niwa, Steve Oiemann, Laurie Saito, John Schreuder, Naomi Sholl, Bobby Wuh, Scott Younger. X Viola, 1 Johanna Beckman, Kate Donahue, Melanie Edwards, Jenny Haykin, Karen W Heywood, Derek Juhl, Jason Schwab, Jeff Tang. ' Cello: Hilary Burtt, Josh Coval, Eric Crowder, Laura Doan, Leslie Friend, Kirk Hess, Catie , Light, David Owen, Emily Roe, Monika Simoneit, Lowell Stewart. Bass: Annemarie Crawford, Barrie Firth, Scott Florsheim, Mark Gertis, Bardi Martin, Paul 1 Selvig. Piccolo, Wendy Haas. W Flute: Orna Askenazi, Julie Duncan. Oboe: Kamala Jain, Cindy Williams. Clarinet, ' Amy Florsheim, Elizabeth Smith. Bassoon: Bill Beuthel, John Largis, Iris Saxer. , Horn: Phil Bogle, Tina Kaiimura, Dorsey Wyble. 1 Trumpet: ' Jeff Berven, Tim Farrell, Garrett Gregg. Trombone: Derek Johnson, Beth Strasburger, Joe Hardy. Tuba, Steve Gillespie. Percussion: Warren Brown, Jay Gindin, Chris Mazzola, Greg Nichols, Bon Royse, Jason 3 Ruvelson, Jon VanValin. W l22 ORCHESTRA

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ith a sharp here and a flat there the Mercer lsland covers the range from to Pops The members this musical group pull their Sleigh Ride and the challenge Muczynakl Dovetail Overture in the group s winter show Bettina Schunter senior remarks The orchestra s a wonderful Lowell Stewart performing Mozart s Concerto in A Mayor highlighted this climactic final performance Lylburn Layer, director sums up with the fervor of tug o war experience It s like one big family the orchestra s contribution as a and the delicacy of Deep in the confines of the 500 fifty l'Cl Rossini string players fiddle i th penod each day As a ite nears approximately Sa wind and percussion in the strings for the final s The Barber of Seville om the stage during the s performance in the Fall The intensity continued the iingling bells of Anderson's that sticks together during hectic and challenging times This teamwork appeared most prominently during the KingCo competition in the spring After KingCo the orchestra s season rose to a Crescendo during the Spring Concert. The piano solo of senior rich meaningful artistic experience for MI s high school students With long hours of practice and dedication this classy squad experienced the thrill of victory without having to drag their opponents through the mud. At Ml the strings most definitely have it. Ml Orchestra performs at the Winter Concert. ORCHESTRA l23