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Spring 2012 Scholarships and Awards
HONORS AUDITION AWARD
Vahan Bznuni performing Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 2 in D-flat major
ABBOTT AWARD
Yvonne Hernandez
COMMERCIAL MUSIC SKILLS CERTIFICATES
Pedro Bautista: Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1
Esmeralda Castañeda: Music Technology 1; Music Copyist 1; Instrum Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 2; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 2; Instrumental Performer/Strings 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 2; Vocal Performer 1; Orchestrator/Arranger 1
William Dalton: Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1
Benjamin Daw: Instrumental Performer/Guitar 2
Daniil Korachkin-Zoryn: Instrumental Performer/Piano 1;
Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1
Lashanda Lewis: Vocal Performer 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1
Alicia Loree: Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Strings 1; Vocal Performer 1
Eliseo Oliva: Instrumental Performer/Percussion 1
Margot Padilla: Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Percussion 1; Orchestrator/Arranger 1; Music Copyist 1;
Music Technology 1
Marcia Robertson: Instrumental Performer/Woodwinds 1; Orchestrator/Arranger 1
Josh Sanders: Music Copyist 1; Instrumental Performer/Strings 1; Vocal Performer 1;
Vocal Performer 2; Orchestrator/Arranger 1; Music Technology 1; Music Technology 2; Instrumental Performer/Percussion 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 2; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 2; Instrumental Performer/Piano 3
Natali Saravo: Music Technology 1; Music Copyist 1; Instrumental Performer/Strings 1; Orchestrator/Arranger 1; Vocal Performer 1; Vocal Performer 2; Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 2; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 2
Jonathan Tinoco: Instrumental Performer/Strings 1; Instrumental Performer/Piano 1; Instrumental Performer/Organ 1; Instrumental Performer/Guitar 1
Anthony Zignago: Vocal Performer 4
SERVICE AWARDS
Esther Alejandro, Pedro Bautista, Vahan Bznuni, Esmeralda Castañeda, Jeffrey Gil, Sara Gomez, Jason Hart, Tyler Johnson, Bryce Lochlan, Susan McCarthy,
Marvin Moreno, Rodolfo Navas, Kenji Oh, Rafael Orduna, Alfonso Quedas
FOUNDATION AWARDS
Adelbert Parris Award—Eric Latham
Jerry & Carol Goldsmith Music Scholarship—Tyler Johnson
Retraining the Unemployed Award—Eric Latham
Fred J. Aves Scholarships—Esmeralda Castañeda, Eric Latham
Louise Snyder Johnson Fitzgerald Scholarship—Kenji Oh
Mary Magdalene Scholarship—Christopher Loree
ELIZABETH R. MAYER BOOK AWARDS
Pedro Bautista, Vahan Bznuni, Esmeralda Castañeda, Ian Fleming, Jeffrey Gil,
Sean Gorecki, Andres Hernandez, Yvonne Hernandez, Antonio Ixmata,
Tyler Johnson, Eric Latham, Christopher Loree, Lenin Lugo, Jose Martinez,
Zumi Mizokami, Emi Okabe, Luis Ramon, Rebeca Rodriguez, Danielle Tatarian
DAN RAYMOND MEMORIAL AWARD
Esther Alejandro, Rodolfo Navas
JOSEPH DYER SCHOLARSHIP
Sean Gorecki
ROBERT WILKINSON SCHOLARSHIP
Esmeralda Castañeda
ELIZABETH R. MAYER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Vahan Bznuni
PAUL PARK MOST IMPROVED PIANIST AWARD
Lenin Lugo
AMERICAN GUITAR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
Esmeralda Castañeda
ABE ROBYN GUITAR SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Pedro Bautista
MARION SUOVANEN CLASSICAL GUITAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Esmeralda Castañeda
PAUL PARK CHAMBER MUSIC AWARD
Vahan Bznuni
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Vahan Bznuni, Esmeralda Castañeda, Christopher Loree, Pedro Bautista,
Jose Martinez, Zumi Mizokami, Kenji Oh
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kenji Oh
HONORS AUDITION AWARD
Tyler Johnson performing John Lewis: Afternoon in Paris
LESLIE P. CLAUSEN SCHOLARSHIP
Vahan Bznuni