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We consider the Fairfax City Band to be one of the true wonderful assets of this community...
— Robert Lederer, Mayor
City of Fairfax, VA



The City of Fairfax Band Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 1306
Fairfax, Virginia 22038-1306
(703) 757-0220 [voice and fax]
info@fairfaxband.org

The Young Artist Competition

Previous Winners

Year Name High School Instrument
Performance Piece
1996 Paul Fadoul W.T. Woodson Marimba
Concertino, Op. 21B
Paul Creston
1997 Kelly Schurr W.T. Woodson Horn
Villanelle
Paul Dukas
1998 Julietta Curenton West Potomac Flute
Concertino, Op. 107
Cecile Chaminade
1999 Rosemary Tarzca Mount Vernon Clarinet
Concerto No. 1 in f
Carl Maria von Weber
2000 Jody McLaurin Robinson Oboe
Concerto in C
Franz Joseph Haydn
2001 Lauren Sileo James Madison Flute
Poem
Charles T. Griffes
2002 Caitlin Lyttle McLean Horn
Concerto No. 1 in Eb
Richard Strauss
2003 Alexander White Lake Braddock Trumpet
Concerto for Trumpet
Alexander Arutiunian
2004 Garry McLinn Lake Braddock Alto Saxophone
Concerto for Alto Saxophone
Paul Creston
2005 Elizabeth McDonald Thomas Jefferson Tuba
Concertino for Tuba
James Curnow
2006 William Gibson Hayfield Trumpet
Concerto for Trumpet
Alexander Arutiunian
2007 Robert Behrend Lake Braddock Euphonioum
All Those Endearing Charms
Simone Mantia
2008 Sarah Dickson McLean Clarinet
Concertino for Clarinet
Carl Maria von Weber
2009 Jessie Nucho McLean Flute
Concerto for Flute
III. Allegro scherzando
Jacques Ibert, arr. Al Fabrizio