Senate Concurrent Resolution 635 to commend the Columbus Suzuki Strings program, especially Trudy Gildea and Diane Ford, for representing the state at Carnegie Hall was passed by the Mississippi Senate and referred to the House Rules Committee on Friday, March 10, 2017. The resolution was introduced by Senators Younger, Gollott, Massey, Butler, Harkins, Chassaniol, Horhn, Simmons, and Tindell.We are grateful for this recognition of our current success and our long history of serving our area through music: SC0635PS.
Starkville Symphony with Students from Japan
Our players enjoyed meeting these young musicians from Japan and performing with them at the last Starkville/MSU Symphony Orchestra concert in January! The cultural exchange was facilitated by the fact that we all knew much of the same Suzuki repertoire.
Mississippi Federation of Music Clubs Festival Results
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Federated Music Clubs Festival on February 18. All 34 of our soloists earned Superior ratings, and most earned Superior on their theory tests! Everyone worked hard on their pieces, and all the practice really paid off!
Join us next Saturday!
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Suzuki Strings of Columbus, Mississippi 