McWilliams Music
Recital Showcase
10:30am
Valley View Mission Center
Saturday, 18 May 2024
ARTIST SONG
Apple Maestas Tarantella
Bastien, 1973
Oliver Maestas Linus and Lucy
Guaraldi, 1964, arr. Maestas
Kayleigh Karwowski Let it Go
Lopez, 2013, arr.
Eleanor Breed When Love is Kind
Rivarde/Moore, 1869
Naavya Singh Morning Prelude
Bastien, 1985
We All Are Neighbors Here
from the book All Are Neighbors, Groff, 2024
Emma Holmes Theme from “Surprise” Symphony 94
Haydn, 1791
Jace Lozano Rockin’ Blues
Alfred, 1994
Brianna Pounds Whirling Leaves
Faber, 1993
Recuerda Me
from “Coco”, Lopez, 2017
Siana Ramireddy The Wonderful Thing about Tiggers
Sherman Bros., 1968
Zoe Ramireddy Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Spiritual, arr. Althouse, 2000
Jack Braddy Tableaux de Provence
Movement 1: Farandoulo di Chatouno, Movement 2: Cansoun per ma mio, Maurice, 1948
Zaina Noor Sheikh Morning Prayer
Alfred, 1995
Natalie MacKinney The Wellerman Sea Shanty+
arr. 1971
Elijah Aguilar The Clock Shop
Faber 1993
Reese Perkins Heart of Stone
from “Six”, Marlow/Moss, 2017
Elly Phiri Tango Staccato
Alfred, 1995
Lila Perryman Night
Price, 1946
Taryn Rainey Racing on a Bicycle
Faber, 1994
Jaron Rainey Someone Else
J. Rainey, 2024
Nathan Wood C Warm-up
Bastien, 1986
Elijah Korula Merrily We Roll Along
Faber, 1993
Jonah Korula Merry-Go-Round of Life
from “Howl’s Moving Castle” Hisaishi, 2004
When I was your Man
Mars, 2012
Sunil Sundaran Bagatelle No 25, “Für Elise”
Beethoven, 1810
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McWilliams Music
Senior Recital Showcase
12:30pm
Valley View Mission Center
Saturday, 18 May 2024
Artist Song
Ellie Radant Colors of the Wind
Menken, 1995
Se tu m’ami
Parisotti, 1894
Nate Pedersen Red, Red Rose
Lewis, 2006
Ave verum corpus
Mozart, 1791
Bersabel Asfaw O Mio Babbino Caro
Puccini, 1918
Give Me Jesus
Hogan, 2000
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McWilliams Music
Recital Showcase
1:30pm
Valley View Mission Center
Saturday, 18 May 2024
Artist Song
Krish Rugwani The Can-Can
Offenbach, 1858
The Water is Wide
arr. Althouse, 1906
Ruby Bishop 18th Century Dance
Alfred, 1995
Rose Bishop Zum Gali
Israeli folk song, arr. Kern, 1948
Ruth Bishop Minuet in G
Petzold, 1725
Ava Thomas The Old Clock
Faber, 1993
Arielle Thomas Merrily We Roll O’er the Deep Blue Sea
Alfred, 1999
Belinda Framjee* Canon in D
Pachelbel, 1680
Kalini Cager Home on the Range
Faber, arr., 1872
Renaud Cager New World Symphony Theme
from 9th Symphony, Dvorak, 1893
Saffi Cager Habanera from “Carmen”
Bizet, 1875
From the Start
Laufey, 2023
Nora Lozano Rock Anywhere (Cat Party)
Alfred, 1994
Zane Lozano Bear Dance
Leonard, 2008
Hazel Lozano School Carnival
Bastien, 2016
Eli Lozano Take it Easy
Bill “The Cowboy Rambler”Boyd, 1934
Keavy Campbell Marjorie
Swift, 2020
Carissa Salazar* My Grandfather’s Clock
H.C. Work, 1876
Emma Darley Burn
from “Hamilton”, Miranda, 2015
Abril Guerrero March on D-E-F
Faber, 1993
Stella Nickerson Copy Cat
Faber, 1993
Our Song
Swift, 2006
Sadie Fraler Theme from “Jurassic Park”
Williams, 1993
Wesley Wright My Computer
Bastien, 1985
Ellie Wright Alouette
French Canadian, 1879, arr. Bastien, 1985
Jillian Walker Never Enough
from “The Greatest Showman” , Pasek/Paul, 2017
Vivian Lemke Clair de lune
from “Suite Bergamasque”, Debussy, 1905, arr.
Sing Me a Song
Porterfield, 2008, Lyrics: Robert Louis Stephenson, 1892
Aaron Duncan Hinterland
Barry Hudson Taylor, 2020
Eva Duncan Fantasia in D minor
Mozart, K397, 1782
*Students of Mrs. Melody Reeves
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Acknowledgements
Greatest of Thanks to the following:
Dina Culberson ~ Eric McWilliams
Stephanie McWilliams ~ Emily McWilliams
Bryce Pate
Royal Haven Baptist Church
Valley View Mission Center
John Yarbrough
Terri Harbin
And welcome to Mrs. Melody Reeves and her students!
McWilliams Music Students
2023-2024
A C C O L A D E S
BERSABEL ASFAW
TPSMEA Region Choir
TPSMEA All-State Choir
TPSMEA Vocal Solo - Superior
TPSMEA State Vocal Solo - Superior
Greater Dallas Choral Society
Various roles at The Covenant School
ELEANOR BREED
Tri-M Music Honor Society
TPSMEA All-Region Treble Choir
TPSMEA Vocal Solo Superior Rating
Greater Dallas Choral Society
International Thespian Honor Society
EMMA DARLEY
TPSMEA Vocal Solo – Superior
TPSMEA Vocal Ensemble – Excellent
Tri-M Music Honor Society
International Thespian Honor Society
9th grade Student Council Representative
10th grade Student Council Representative (re-elected)
The Covenant School Drama Rising Star Award
The Covenant School Drama Outstanding Musical Ensemble Member
National Latin Exam Cum Laude
Various roles at The Covenant School
AARON DUNCAN
TPSMEA Piano Solo - Superior
TPSMEA State Piano Solo - Superior
2023 - 2024 - Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll Coram Deo Academy
EVA DUNCAN
TPSMEA Piano Solo - Superior
2023 - 2024 - Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll Coram Deo Academy
BELINDA FRAMJEE
‘A’ Honor Roll all 3 years at DeWitt Perry Middle School
ALEXA HARDIMON
National Anthem - Rough Riders Game
National Anthem - Professional Pickleball Association National Tournament
JONAH KORULA
Greater Dallas Choral Society
Texas Choral Directors Association All-State Choir
UIL Superior Vocal Solo (Level I)
VIVIAN CLAIRE ELIZABETH LEMKE
Vivian graduates from 8th grade after successfully completing her AP Spanish 4 class and sitting for the AP Spanish test, a language journey that began in kindergarten. She plans to discontinue viola in orchestra and join the Hebron High School Marching Band Color Guard next year.
LILY MOORE
National Junior Honor Society
“Legally Blonde” - Prince of Peace Christian School
NATE PEDERSEN
TPSMEA Vocal Solo - Superior
Several productions at The Covenant School
REESE PERKINS
Role of Muse in Genesis Theatre’s “Xanadu”
Several productions at The Covenant School
LILA PERRYMAN
TPSMEA Vocal Solo - Superior
BRIANNA POUNDS
Destination Imagination, winning two medals at Regionals,
and competing at State level with over 500 teams.
ELLIE RADANT
Featured Performer - Professional Pickleball Association National Tournament
TPSMEA Vocal Solo - Superior
TPSMEA State Vocal Solo - Superior
Various roles at The Covenant School
JARON RAINEY
Youth Worship Band, Bent Tree Bible Fellowship (auditioned)
MANY leading roles with Encore Kids
TARYN RAINEY
EXCELLENT ribbon for the National Spanish Challenge Exam
Recognition for her Music Essay for the National Spanish Honor Society
(a Grades 6-12 contest!)
KRISH RUGWANI
Krish won 2nd prize for the Regional science fair at University of Texas in Arlington and was a State Finalist at Texas A&M for his science fair project, currently he is a National Finalist.
ZAINA NOOR SHEIKH
Blue ribbon Art awards
NAAVYA SINGH
PSIA 1st in Division - 2nd Grade Math
PSIA 2nd in State - 2nd grade Math
NATHAN WOOD
Nathan just received the COMPUTER WHIZ award from his school.