Recognition and Achievement

2013 - 2014

Becker Music Studio, Inc.presents

Piano RecitalFeaturing the Talented Students

ofBill Becker

Christ Community Church\5025 Manzanita AvenueCarmichael, California

June 1, 201412 Noon, 1:00 P.M., 2:00 P.M.

Recognition and Achievement

2013 - 2014

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Mission Statement: The Becker Music Studio, Inc. is dedicated to providing the very best service, customized lesson plans, and musical education for you and your child. Music appreciation, musicianship, and nurturing your child’s musical development are my primary objectives. Seeing and hearing you or your child excel at piano - making those notes come to life and creating some of the most beautiful music ever - is sheer joy for me!

Becker Music Studio, Inc. Piano and Guitar Lessons

William “Bill” Becker, Teacher of PianoMember: MTAC State Board of Directors 2013-2015

Member: Sacramento County Branch, Affiliated with MTAC beckerpiano@att.net / http://www.beckerpiano.com

916.342.1485 (mobile) / 916.961.3322 (fax) 6711 Winding Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628-4404

PrepRithvik Yenumula

Level 1Reuben Ehtesham

Level 2Jeremiah KellerJohn Moon

Level 3Laura CroutJanae KellerBrian MoonMiles NolandBrandon ShihabiTori Tateishi

Level 5Anna DethlefsonChristopher diSibioKyla Jetton

Level 6Michael BlackRyan ChangLaura IonescuGalen JettonOlivia O'Keeffe

Level 7Zac ChangAndrew diSibioJulie Keller

Level 8Yasmin HaddadiHannah KellerVivian LiuRuth Noland

Level 9Elizabeth Helmke

Level 10Danny Shihabi

The Music Teachers' Association of California (MTAC)Certificate of Merit 2014

(Testing administered by MTAC)

100% CM Theory ScoreTori TateishiRithvik Yenumula

Certificate of Merit Honors RecitalLaura IonescuDanny ShihabiChristopher diSibioOlivia O'KeeffeRuth NolandElizabeth Helmke

Qualifying for MTACState ConventionLAX Hilton Hotel, June, 2014Anna DethlefsonChristopher diSibioElizabeth HelmkeLaura IonescuRuth NolandOlivia O'KeeffeBrandon ShihabiDanny ShihabiTori Tateshi

MTAC Events (continued)(Testing administered by MTAC)

Harvest RecitalDanwei ZhangKyndra Phu

Baroque Festival/CSUSMichael BlackElizabeth HelmkeLaura IonescuShane JettonVivian LiuBrian MoonMiles NolandRuth Anne NolandBrian ShanTori Tateishi

Adult RecitalRebekah Atkins

Adult Performance ProgramYasmin Haddadi

Memorial Scholarship RecitalBrian Shan

Spring Fling RecitalBrandon Shihabi

National Piano Guild Auditions(Testing administered by NPG)

Madison Feaver7 Memorized Pieces (State)

Royal Conservatory of MusicAnna Dethlefson: Awarded"The Music DevelopmentProgram Center Certificate ofExcellence in Piano Level 4 - Sacramento" for obtaining the highest mark in the academicyear.

Becker Piano Holiday RecitalsCarmichael Oaks RetirementEmeritus at Citrus GardensCarlton Plaza of Sacramento

Graduating SeniorsHannah KellerDanny ShihabiJacob Brelje

MTAC Senior Medallion RecipentsHannah Keller, Danny Shihabi

12 Noon Recital 1:00P.M. Recital 2:00 P.M. RecitalThe Golden Trumpet Mier Aubrey PayneGentle Breeze Pearce Julia PayneOom-Pa-Pa! PalmerFür Elise Beethoven, arr. Cole Kellen Richard KirbyThe Wheels on the Bus 20th Century Melody Alyssa Louise DethlefsonAmazing Grace (Duet) American Melody Alyssa Louise Dethlefson, primo Anna Noelle Dethlefson, secondoMalagueña Traditional Bhanu Aravind ChinthadaThe Star Spangled Banner Smith, arr. Faber John MoonRhythm Machine L.F. Olson Jeremiah KellerEnglish Rose Gardens Mier Victoria Jane NeptuneRushing River Bober Noelle Herminia NeptuneSonatina in G Attwood Brian MoonChasing Butterflies, Op. 63, No. 11 Streabbog Delaney Jorden CarpenterMajestic Prelude Goldston Janae Grace KellerThe Quest Miller Natalia Alexsandra NeptuneThe Fly's Adventure Faber Miles Noland Who's Next? (One Piano, Six Hands) Grill I. Noelle Herminia Neptune II. Victoria Jane Neptune III. Natalia Alexsandra NeptuneWaltz, Op. 39, No. 15 Brahms Julie KellerScottish Choro Villa-Lobos Gabe Becker, guitarVenetian Gondola Song, Op. 30, No. 6 Mendelssohn Ruth Anne Noland Sonata in G, K. 283, Allegro Mozart Chelsea MoonHymn Medley: O Sacred Head, Now Wounded J.S. Bach When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Based on Gregorian Chant Joseph DuncaToccata Cuéllar Anna Noelle DethlefsonRustles of Spring Sinding Anita AdamsFrench Suite IV, Allemande J.S. Bach Hannah Rose KellerSpanish Rhapsody (Two Pianos) Goldston Ruth Anne Noland Anna Noelle Dethlefson

Senior Medallion Presentation

Chinese Bells BastienSkating Along Bastien Johnny Raney

Russian Folk Song (Duet) Russian MelodyFlutterbye Shimmering Beard Lauren Tateishi

Lady Bug Waltz Mier Kyndra Phu

Blue and Low Palmer Matthew diSibio

In the Dark of the Deep Poe Jacob Brelje

Sonatina in C Major L. F. Olson I. Sunny Today, II. On the Water, III. Tumbling Danwei Zhang

Last Show Grove Alex Shan

Autumn Glow Mier Laura Crout

The Spy Faber Madison Elizabeth Feaver

Jukebox Boogie Bober Reuben Ehtesham

Mystery Man Bober Christopher diSibio

Cantabile in B Flat Major Chopin Ryan Chang

Toccata Festivo Linn Brandon Shihabi

Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7 Chopin Zachary Chang

Scottish Choro Villa-Lobos Gabe Becker, guitar

Prelude in e minor, Op. 28, No. 4 Chopin Michael Black

Sonata, Op. 20, No. 1, Allegro Kuhlau Andrew diSibio

I Want To Know Sawano Brian Shan

Midnight Rhapsody Bober Tori Tateishi

Promise of Spring Alexander Vivian Liu

Prelude No. 2 (WTC Bk 1) J.S. Bach Yasmin Haddadi

Skipping Up So High BastienThis Old Man Traditional Myra K. Slaughter

Flutterbye Shimmering Beard Zamani Mashinini-Nigl

A Quiet Walk Mier Ella Keefer

The Golden Trumpet Mier Nicholas J. Vizcarra

Ode to Joy Beethoven, arr. Faber Emily Greenhalgh

Over the Rainbow (Duet) LarenSpanish Caballero Traditional Cloe Breed

500-Year-Old Melody (Duet) 16th Century Melody Mary Ann Breed

Jukebox Boogie Bober Rithvik R. Yenumula

El Zapateado Alexander James Michael Rairdon

Star Trek Giacchino Jack Cozza

Scottish Choro Villa-Lobos Gabe Becker, guitar

Nightfall Faber Ed Ring

Angels' Voices, Op. 100, No. 21 Burgmüller Kyla M. Jetton

Sea Winds Bober Bria Ingle

Romance, Op. 31, No. 7 Glier Olivia Siobhan O'Keeffe

Etude in d minor, Op. 1, No. 4 Liszt Galen Jetton

Prelude in e minor, Op. 28, No. 4 Chopin Laura Ionescu

Notturno, Op. 54, No. 4 Grieg Rebekah Atkins

Prelude, Op. 3, No. 2 (1892) Rachmaninoff Shane Linus Jetton

Toccata (1932) Khachaturian Elizabeth Helmke

Valse (One Piano, Six Hands) Rachmaninoff I. Sterling Cozza, guest II. Jack Cozza III. Dr. John Cozza, guest