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| October 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The ASTA 12th National Solo Competition at Michigan State University in May included fifty-four finalists competing for prizes totaling $30,000, sponsored by members of the String Industry Council.

Chosen from more than 350 entrants from all across the United States, finalists competed in all string categories, including violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar and harp.

Among the winners of the Senior Division was DaXun Zhang, bass, who won the Grand Prize of $4,500 and studies with Lawrence Hurst and also is the recipient of the Bass First Prize award. All Senior Division First Prize winners received $1,400 each. The winners include Rebekka Hartmann, violin: teacher, Alice Schoenfeld; Karina Schmitz, viola: teacher, Jeffrey Irvine; Karol Marianowski, cello: teacher, Andrew Mark; Ross Mann, guitar: teacher, John Holmquist; and Julia Kay Jamieson, harp: teacher, Ann Yeung.

Junior Division winners included ...

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