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Karen M. Yonkers, BME

MUSICIAN EXTRORDINAIRE

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Clarinet
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SENIOR RECITAL: CALVIN COLLEGE. 4-17
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PERFORMING FOR SUMMER COOLER CONCERT SERIES AT TEMPLE EMANUEL, 2017
DER GUT GERMAN BAND PERFORMS AT OKTOBERFEST
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PIANO
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST WEEKLY MEETING
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SAM'S SWING BAND PERFORMING AT PENTWATER YACHT CLUB SUMMER 2017
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Student Teaching at Wyoming Public School with Jane Detweiler and Shawn Gurk. 


Including instrument repair practice!
CONDUCTING

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Conducting Final: Calvin College

REPERTOIRE
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CLARINET: Solo pieces studied/performed:
Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581 (first movement)
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (all 3 movements)
Cyrille Rose Clarinet 40 Studies and 32 Etudes (all)
Carl von Weber Concertos: Op. 26 in Eb, Op. 73 in fm, 

Works studied with Professor Varineau:
Paul Hindemith Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Camille Saint-Saens Clarinet Sonata Op. 167 (all 4 movements)
Messanger Solo con Cours

Clarinet parts in both Wind and Orchestral settings. Most notably:
Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony # 5
​Beethoven Symphony #6 
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite # 1 & 2
Mussgorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (all)

Wind Ensemble: Hindemith Symphony in Bb (solo first)
Whitaker: Godzilla Eats Los Vegas (solo clarinet)
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Piano pieces studied/performed: too many to mention: several genres from classics to swing, sacred to pop.
 perform regularly with multi-faith, secular, and Swing Band genres.

Let's Make Music!


Hours

By appointment

Telephone

616-648-3011

Email

[email protected]
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