2 YSU music groups claim coveted guest artist spots

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The Youngstown State University Wind Ensemble and the YSU Dana School of Music Clarinet Ensemble have been selected to perform as guest artists at the 2011 Ohio Music Education Association/North Central National Association for Music Education Conference.

The performances will be Thursday and Friday in Cincinnati’s Duke Energy Convention Center.

More than 150 musical ensembles submitted CD recordings for performance consideration, and this year three university concert bands were chosen: Northern Kentucky University Wind Ensemble, Ohio State University Wind Symphony and the YSU Wind Ensemble.

The YSU Wind Ensemble has six critically acclaimed CD recordings.

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