The Germantown Symphony Orchestra Members

Dr. Ronald F. Vernon, Music Director and Conductor

FIRST VIOLIN
Johneice Anderson
Susan Atkins
Connie Bizer
Ebony Clark
Isaac Cooper
Katherine Howard
Ryan Johnson
​Elizabeth Kirk
Jay Knight
Yan Mao
Joey Nguyen
Alex Perry***
Amber Prince
Matt Shorter
James Sparks 
Evan Thomson
Samantha Turk
Bethany Waddle
Stephenie Ward**
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SECOND VIOLIN
Susan Atkins
Allison Bray
Shontale Bryant
Amy Cook
Diane Foner Coons
Terri Davis 
Tina Dunaway 
Kiantae Fair​
Linda Fu
Katherine Howard
Ryan Johnson
Leslie Kuharich
Amanda Lawson
Jodi Peeples
Sarah Shaw
Chelsea Subick
Jeeval Rambia
Rebecca Thorne
Lacy Thurman
Pam Wilensky*
Zhane Waye
Kelsey Wolf
Lisa Wright
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VIOLA
Sarah Bissell
Irene Buchanan
Dawson Colby
Betty Eubank *
Amy Goldkin​
​Marian Himmelreich
​Sharon Hritz
Stephanie Miller
​Ethan Neil
Marsha Rider
Alexa Robinson
Laura Tarancon
Elena Wiltgen

CELLO
Michael Briggs
Mark Cellini
Nolan Christian
​Ana Cooper
Travis Dirle​
​David Drees*
Laura Engbretson
Kayla Felty
Anthony Lu
Rachel McKendrick​
Grace Rushing
Tracey Pera Sanders
Mitchell Strong

STRING BASS
John Adderson
​Ethan Assad
Carlos Alvarez
​Randall Becton
​Angela Garrone
Andrew Knote​
Roger "Cooper" Patterson *
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HARP
Melodie Moore

FLUTE
Debbie Kirk
Marti Patchell
Dee Walker*

PICCOLO
Debbie Kirk

OBOE
Emma Harris
Jake Milligan
Tara Smith West*

ENGLISH HORN
Philip Barnett
Tara Smith West

CLARINET
Linda Brittingham*
Johanne Swett

BASS CLARINET
Noreen Garza

BASSOON
Jennie Latta*
Hannah Harris​
Michael Harris
Michael Townsend

ALTO SAXOPHONE
JaCory Gray-Harris
Michael Townsend

TENOR SAXOPHONE
JaCory Gray-Harris
​Jahrell Harris
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FRENCH HORN
Frank Anthony*
Amy Assad​
Bess Contreras
Brittany Cooper-d'Orsay
Doris Shifflette

TRUMPET
Mark Brannon
Simón Garza
Matt Taylor
Nathan Wilensky*

Euphonium
Russ Clements
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TROMBONE
Russ Clements
Matt May*
Jim Morgan

BASS TROMBONE
Russ Clements

TUBA
Edward Eoff

PIANO
Belinda Brannon

TYMPANI
Bill Crom
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PERCUSSION
Belinda Brannon
​Bill Crom*
Noreen Garza
Leslie Kuharich
Jonathan Marlin
Hannah Smith
Matt Taylor
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​LIBRARIAN
Emma Harris
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PERSONNEL MANAGERS
​James Sparks, Strings
Dee Walker, Brass, Woodwinds, & Percussion

***Concertmaster
**Associate Concertmaster
* Principal

Joining us for the Holiday concert are:

• Soloist Tanisha L. Ward, soprano
• Choruses from Houston and Germantown High Schools 
• Miguel Auvert on French Horn