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Diana Abramian

Rondo Alla Turca by W.A. Mozart
Diana is 14 years old and an eight grade student at Watertown Middle School. Diana is an Emerging Artist at the All Newton Music School. In the future Diana wants to became a doctor.
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Andy Airasian, Andrew Airaisan & Catherine Holt

A Trio of Star Wars Tiunes
This trombone trio, consisting of Andy Airasian, Andrew Airasian, and Catherine Holt, perform a trio of Star Wars tunes.
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Ryder Barenholtz

CruisinRyder is a percussion student at WMS.
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Emilian Badea

Amazing Grace
Emilian Badea graduated from one of Romania's most prestigious Music Academies. He earned a Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degree both as a Dean's scholar, from Boston University. As a freelance musician in the Boston area, Dr. Badea has performed with The Boston Ballet, The Boston Lyric Opera, Boston Classical Players, The Boston Academy of Music, The New Hampshire Symphony, The Rhode Island Philharmonic. Dr. Badea teaches accordian and his grandson lives in Watertown.
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Nirvaan Bhoumick

Sonata no. 1 in C.
Nirvaan is a third grade student at Hosmer Elementary School who likes playing the piano!
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Josefa Contreras

Can Can by Jacques Offenbach
"Hi my name is Josefa Contreras, I go to the Cunniff school, I’m going to be playing Can Can on the violin. It was written by a French composer name Jacques Offenbach, and it was performed just 3 years before the American Civil War started."
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Malcolm Cooke

Night Changes by One Direction
Malcolm teaches English at Watertown High and loves to pretend he is a pop star.! But he says he'll keep his day job. Enjoy his cover of One Direction's Night Changes.
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Violet Daly

Rolling Along on the violin.
Violet Daly is a third grade student at the Hosmer Elementary School.
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Lily Finton

March from Scipio
Lily is a sixth grade student at Watertown Middle School. "I learned this song for sixth grade band and I am very proud of it. This song is one of my favorites."
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Asher Kain

Theme from Star Wars by John Williams
Asher Kain is a third grade student at Hosmer Elementary School. He chose to perform the Star Wars Theme song because "a lot of people like it and it's fun"
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Ben Lowry and Joe Lowry

The Blacksmith as arranged by Ben Lowry (WHS '17) and Joe Lowry (WHS '13).

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Asako Nagashima

Clair De Lune by Debussy
Asako is a choral accompanist for the Watertown Public Schools and a music director at Watertown Children's Theatre. She is also a private piano teacher working with many local students. She has been creating music videos as my "STAY HOME PROJECT" since quarantine started. You can find them on her youtube channel: https://m.youtube.com/user/asanaga100https://www.asakonagashima.com
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Mason Poillucci

St. Louis Blues by W.C. Handy
Mason is an eighth grade student at Watertown Middle School. St. Louis Blues is a song from 1914 by W.C Handy. Two versions of this song were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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Ruth Rappaport

Fair and Tender Ladies
Ruth plays traditional old-time and Celtic/British Isles music. This is a video of her singing a song called Fair and Tender Ladies, which she recorded for a Facebook challenge.
Ruth's son, Ben Wetherbee, graduated from Watertown High School in 2012. He continues to make music! You can hear him performing with Ruth at these links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieoc8l4yBtghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSNhp5YIhSYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyKvfQGezDs&list=PLya_O9qgd7aa9IWgOij9bT5ci14eTZvR-
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Zoe Rodriguez

La Valse D'Amelie by Yann Teirsen.
Zoe Rodriguez is a student of Alexandra Varzhapetian. "I dedicate this performance to my teacher, because she's continued to teach and support me throughout this uncertain time. She's made me the musician I am today, and though her devotion and kindness become a member of my family. Thank you Ms.Sasha!"
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Maddie Rooney and Magen Slesinger

Aura Lee and Minuet
Maddie Rooney is a fourth grade student at Cunniff Elementary School.
Magen Slesinger is the Coordinator of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts for Watertown Public Schools.
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Garo Saraydarian

Nassam Alayna El Hawa by Fairouz
This song was made famous by the Lebanese singer Fairouz. In this video, Garo performs it on oud, violin, and doumbek.
Garo Saraydarian teaches general music, chorus and band at the Cunniff and Hosmer Elementary Schools.
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Watertown Middle School 7th/8th Grade Band

The Avengers by Alan Silvestri
The Watertown Middle School 7th and 8th Grade Band and Percussion Ensemble present: The Avengers, by Alan Silvestri, arr. Robert Longfield! This video was recorded in March to celebrate the hard work and effort of the students in preparation for their annual Bandarama Concert, which was unfortunately canceled. Bravo, students! We are so proud of you!
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Vivian Slaven

Tango
Vivian is in the first grade at Hosmer Elementary School. Vivian started playing violin earlier this year.
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Watertown Middle School Jazz Band

Take Five by Paul Desmond and Dave Brubeck, arranged by Rich DeRosa.
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Rachael Stokes

Minuets 1 and 2 from Cello Suite no. 1 in G major by J.S. Bach
Rachael just graduated from Watertown High School and will be attending Keene State College in the fall. She has been playing an instrument with the schools since fourth grade.
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Isla Sullivan

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Isla is a first grade student at Cunniff Elementary School. She likes this song because "I like the beat and it makes me happy". Isla just turned seven years old!
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Faith Toukmaji

"I had around 8 days to put this piece together and find a working piano track. Definitely a challenge for me but I think it turned out great!"
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Luca Velarde

500 Year Old Melody
Luca is a second grade student at Lowell Elementary School. He is playing 500 Year Old Melody which is a 16th century Italian melody.
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Hailey Vue

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
Hailey is a third grade student at Hosmer Elementary School.
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Kaya Watanabe

Spring from The Four Seasons by Vivaldi.
Kaya is a second grade student at Hosmer Elementary School. She has been playing piano since the first grade.