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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky
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Justin J. West
The University of Texas at Austin
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Jui-Ching Wang
School of Music, Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois
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Julie Bannerman
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Heidi J. Welch
Vermont State University-Castleton
Castleton, Vermont
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Streetsboro City Schools
Streetsboro, Ohio
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Shawn Chastain
Wichita Public Schools
Wichita, Kansas
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Kevin Vigil
Heritage High School
Leesburg, Virginia
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Candice D. Mattio
University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music
Los Angeles, California
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Jason P. Cumberledge
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
Daniel “Theory” Simmons
Musiq Tech
Los Angeles, California
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Jason Sickel
Olathe Public Schools
Olathe, Kansas
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