Stella Xu is the recipient of the 2023 Teacher of the Year Award
Established in 2009, Teacher of the Year Award is intended to recognize music teachers in New Jersey who have contributed in many ways to our profession and to our state association.
2023 Young Musicians Competition - Voice Results
Chairperson: Wennie Nai-Yueh Niu
12 & Under
1st Place Ryan Wang (12), Richard Danley
3rd Place Laher Desai (12), Shinwen Lin
15-16
2nd Place Sophia Peng (16), Shinwen Lin
Judge: Julia Chou
2023 Young Musicians Competition - Woodwind Results
Chairperson: Christine Kang
JUDGES: Andrew Lesser, Elivi Varga
2023 Young Musicians Competition - Strings Results
Chairperson, Hyojin Lee
Judges:
Senior Division: Maria Ahn, Francine Storck
Elementary and Junior Divisions: Dr. Elena Chernova-Davis and Dr. Even Rong Ma
2023 Commissioned Composer Competition Results
2023 Commissioned Composer: Kaori Tanioka
Chairperson: Esma Pasic-Filipovic
2023 NJMTA State Conference Flute Workshop Masterclass Selections
2023 Annual NJMTA State Conference
Flute Workshop Masterclass with Guest Artist, Sooyun Kim
Sunday, November 19, 2023, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
The following students have been selected for the masterclass.
SELECTED:
Dhriti Dinesh, age 16, Student of Sandy Olson
Fantaisie Melancolique by M.A. Reichert
Margaret Kim, age 15, Student of Christine Kang
Suite de trois morceaux, Op.116, I. Allegretto by Benjamin Godard
Chloe Lin, age 17, Student of Renae Block
Flute Concerto in G Major, KV. 313, Mvt I & II by W.A. Mozart
Alice Ping, age 17, Student of Amy I-Yun Tu
Flute Concerto in G Major, KV. 313, Mvt I & II by W.A. Mozart
MTNA COMPETITIONS RESULTS - New Jersey
2023 High School Scholarship - Performance Recipient announced!
2023 Recipient of High School Performance Scholarship is JOIE KUAN, piano (student of Chiu-Tze Lin).
Chairperson: Richard Woo
Conference Advanced Master Class Audition Results
Christine Kang & Ju-Fen Lu, Advanced Master Class Chairs
Students selected for the Master Class are listed in alphabetical order according to their last names.
*Due to the master-class artist’s request, the pieces performed at the Advanced Master Class might not be the same as the one played at the audition.
Selected Sean Baker, age 21 Teacher: Veda Zuponcic
Sonata for Piano, Op. 26, IV. Fuga: Allegro con spirito by Samuel Barber
Selected Daniel Haiduc, age 15 Teacher: Ingrid Clarfield
Transcendental Etude No. 4 “Mazeppa” by Franz Liszt
Selected David Sun, age 16 Teacher: Rita Shklar
10 Variations and a Fugue on a theme by Niccolo Paganini by A. Rosenblatt
Selected Edmund Xie, age 16 Teacher: Rita Shklar
Impressoes Seresteiras by Heitor Villa-Lobos
Alternate Adrianna Ang, age 15 Teacher: Chiu-Tze Lin
Alternate Eric Feng, age 13 Teacher: Gloria Chu
2023 Young Musicians Competition Winners - Piano
Christine Kang & Ju-Fen Lu, Chairperson
Third prize winners and honorable mention recipients are listed in alphabetical order according to their last names.
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JUDGES:
1. Thomas Osuga / Mark Pakman (Ages 8, 10)
2. Li Chen Hwang / Jean Schneider (ages 6, 17 12)
3. Eric Fung / Isabella Li (ages 13, 15)
4. Steven Graff / Edward Ferdinand (age 14, 16)
5. Tomoko Kanamaru / Hanchien Lee (Duet,19, Coll, 11)
6. Tammy Lum / Quynh Nguyen (AMC, 7,9)