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Candice D. Mattio
University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music
Los Angeles, California
Corie Benton
Corie Benton
Pope High School
Marietta, Georgia
Kevin Vigil
Kevin Vigil
Heritage High School
Leesburg, Virginia
Luana Palimetakis
Luana Palimetakis
W Jesse Gurganus Elementary School
Havelock, North Carolina
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Walter Lindberg
Pershing Hill Elementary School Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Ft. Meade, Maryland
Bill Leather
 Mount Si High School
Snoqualmie, Washington
Kelly Bylica
Kelly Bylica
Boston University College of Fine Arts
Boston, Massachusetts
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Damian Johnson
Eudora Middle and High School
Eudora, Kansas
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Brian N. Weidner
Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana
Erin Zaffini
Erin Zaffini
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, Massachusetts
David Saccardi
David J. Saccardi
Louisiana State University 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Tonya N. Suggs
 Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra   
Raleigh, North Carolina
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