Community Orchestra Serving West Louisiana and East Texas

 

          Orchestra Members

First Violin

 

1.Eden Bonner* and Moriah Michler

2.Becky Riley, Veronica Quebedeaux

3.Tania Kreitman, Dr. Darlene Thompson

4.Ron Yule, Frances Simmons

5.Ann Miller, Fredia Nelson

6.Macel Anderson and Pat Bruce

 

Vernon Parish Community Orchestra

 

Second Violin

 

1. Connie Hughes* and Marilyn Barry*

2. Ron Foshage and Lillie Minion

 

Viola

 

1.Kathy Bonner* and Jenae Riley*

2.Jacqueline Michler and Abigail Michler

3. Andrea Tatum

Cello

 

1.Caleb Minion* and Hannah Brown

2. Elaine Kelley, Obadiah Michler

3. Nathan Gautreaux, Michael Lynch

4. Anne Bean, Elizabeth Smith

 

Double Bass

 

Jean Lambkin

 

Flute

 

Barbara Schroeder–Buck*

Cyrus P. Stell

Amy Stephenson

Jenette Seal

Chrissy Wade

 

Saxophone

 

Barbara Clark

 

Bassoon

 

Ruth Blair

 

Tuba

 

Nicholas Ruvalcaba

 

 

Music Librarian

 

J. J. Minion

 

 

Research Historian

 

Ron Yule

Trumpet

 

Roland P. Smith*

Billy Geraci

Devon Smith

Nathan Gautreaux

 

Trombone

 

Michael Bodine*

Larry Nelson

 

Baritone 

 

Jeremiah Cross

 

Percussion

 

Jared Prewitt*

Gardner Vaughn

Julie Moncada

Lucius Duplantis, Jr

 

 

* Section Principals or Co-Principals    Concertmistress   Assistant Director    @Assistant  wAdjunct Members

Vernon Parish Presto Orchestra

Violins

Emily Allen, Caitlin Coston, Lily May, Cherith Michler, Havilah Michler, Jochebed Michler, Abigail Smith,*            Isabelle Smith,* Jessica Taylor and Chamberlyn Wills

Violas:  Keturah Michler

 

                      * Section principals    Parent Coordinator: Mrs. Stephanie Coston

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Music Information

Instruments of the orchestra:

 

For a history and description of instruments found in a symphony  orchestra, including sound examples and a glossary of musical terms,

 

click here.

 

Families of the Orchestra:

 

To find information on families of musical instruments and to see how they are related by the ways they produce sound, click here.

Sounds of the Instruments:

 

Have fun with instruments of the orchestra. Hear their sounds. Find out how they make their sounds, how they are constructed, and the materials that are used to make them.

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Staff Paper:

 

Do you need blank music paper? Get paper for general music use, for instrumental music, solos, ensemble, band, orchestra or choir.

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Clarinet

 

Paige Miller*

Amber Brown

Sondra Duplantis

 

Oboe

 

Nancy El Koubi

 

 

Pianist

 

Betsy Scoggins

Stage Manager

 

Susan Gautreaux

 

 

Webmaster

 

Marilyn Barry

Director— Dr. Karen Gordy

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Vernon Parish Serenade String Orchestra

 

First Violins: Lillie Minion*, Moriah Michler, Abigail Smith, Isabelle Smith, Kaylee Robison, Nani Cruz

 

Second Violins: Shayla Nash*, Lily May, Eden Bonner, Jochebed Michler, Sally Littleton, Stephanie Littleton

 

Violas: Levi Bonner*, Kylie Littleton, Kathy Bonner, Jenae Riley, Jackie Michler, Abigail Michler

 

Cellos: Nathan Gautreaux*, Michael Lynch, Hannah Young, Obadiah Michler, Caleb Minion, Tammy Kay, Anne              Bean, Elizabeth Smith

 

Bass: Jean Lambkin*

 

 

 

                          * Section principals   String Coordinator: Mrs. Kathy Bonner