PERSONNEL
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The members of the Ashland City Band are selected by audition. Sight reading skills are of particular importance since each one-hour concert must be prepared in one two-hour rehearsal. The 2011 season Ashland City Band personnel [Regular Members, Substitute Players, and Special Guests] included: |
| Conductor: | Don Bieghler (Medford, OR) |
| Flute/Piccolo: |
Jennifer Behnke (Medford, OR) Luna Bitzer (Ashland, OR) Sharon Gates (Grants Pass, OR) Pam Hammond (Ashland, OR) Debra Harris (Talent, OR) Phebe Ann Kimball (Ashland, OR) Katie Kralik (Ashland, OR) Lisa Nichols (Ashland, OR) Susan Potts (Floresville, TX) Gina Scaccia (Ashland, OR) |
| Oboe: |
Kenton Gould (Ashland, OR) Lorin Groshong (Ashland, OR) Barbara Knox (Ashland, OR) |
| Bassoon: |
Karen Basin (Talent, OR) Catharine Sleppy (Medford, OR) |
| Eb Clarinet: | Marilyn Anderson (Ashland, OR) |
| Bb Clarinet: |
Steve Arrasmith (Medford, OR) Erika Barrows (Medford, OR) Martha Bennett (Ashland, OR) Frank Brugman (Medford, OR) Pat Collins (Medford, OR) Jeff Eichman (Eagle Point, OR) Gwen Hutchings (Medford, OR) Larry Newcomb (Ashland, OR) Daleta Perone (Medford, OR) Yair Strauss (Ashland, OR) Daniel Swayze (Ashland, OR) Nick Waroff (Ashland, OR) Ed Wight (Ashland, OR) |
| Alto Clarinet: | Diane Hedges (Ashland, OR) |
| Bass Clarinet: | Chuck Mason (Ashland, OR) |
| Contrabass Clarinet: | Paul Hedges (Ashland, OR) |
| Alto Saxophone: |
Rhett Bender (Ashland, OR) Ling Helphand (Ashland, OR) Randy Magallenes (Medford, OR) Angel McDonald (Ashland, OR) Sylvia Schmeling (Ashland, OR) David Sommers (Medford, OR) |
| Tenor Saxophone: | Philip Michael (Ashland, OR) | Vicki Purslow (Ashland, OR)
| Baritone Saxophone: |
Doug MacDonell (Ashland, OR) |
| Trumpet: |
Jack Amick (Ashland, OR) Ronald Crouse (Medford, OR) Bruce Dresser (Ashland, OR) Nelson Hickling (Ashland, OR) Richard Horn (Central Point, OR) Jon Janákes (Medford, OR) Harry Kannasto (Ashland, OR) Steve Kessler (Medford, OR) Chuck Korson (Klamath Falls, OR) Jim Maffett (Medford, OR) Jesús Mendoza (Medford, OR) Ivan Ollinghouse (Medford, OR) Erik Osberg (Eagle Point, OR) |
| French Horn: |
Cody Bennett (Ashland, OR) Michael Cady (Jacksonville, OR) Jenifer Carstensen (Talent, OR) Shirley Donnelly (Medford, OR) Linda Harris (Medford, OR) Cindy Hutton (Ashland, OR) Thomas Jostlein (St. Louis, MO) Jordan Kling (Ashland, OR) Shea Pasche (Talent, OR) MaryAnn Squire (Grants Pass, OR) Mike Wraight (Ashland, OR) |
| Trombone: |
Doug Beick (Medford, OR) Jon Chase (Ashland, OR) Jon Christian (Ben Lomond, CA) Mike DeRoest (Medford, OR) Terry Kerby (Phoenix, OR) Ken Loftus (Ashland, OR) Raoul Maddox (Ashland, OR) Tim McCartney (Ashland, OR) John Stromberg (Ashland, OR) |
| Bass Trombone: |
Terry Lund (Cave Junction, OR) Yvonne Rowe (Gold Beach, OR) |
| Euphonium: |
Ray Holtz (Ashland, OR) Jerry Ostermeier (Grants Pass, OR) Norman Rowe (Gold Beach, OR) Harvey Woods (Medford, OR) |
| Tuba: |
Jesse Brown (Ashland, OR) Kathy Graves (Yreka, CA) Ally House (Eugene, OR) Jon Kimball (Ashland, OR) Eric Knox (Medford, OR) Mike Knox (Ashland, OR) Preston Mitchell (Medford, OR) |
| String Bass: |
David Miller (Talent, OR) Josef Ward (Grants Pass, OR) |
| Percussion: |
Kevin Beick (Medford, OR) Hal Davis (Medford, OR) Kelsey Garrett (Medford, OR) Dave Hegdahl (Grants Pass, OR) Craig Mather (Ashland, OR) Donny Murrell (Ashland, OR) Rebecca Pinnock (Ashland, OR) Jenetta Plankenhorn (Phoenix, OR) Jacob Wyatt (Ashland, OR) |
| Guest Conductors: |
Martin Behnke (Medford, OR) Fred Schmidt (Talent, OR) |
| Sound Engineers: |
Linda Fredericks (Ashland, OR) Tom Fredericks (Ashland, OR) |
| Librarians: | Rebecca Pinnock, Ed Wight |
| Stage/Equipment Managers: | Norman Rowe, Yvonne Rowe |
