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Children Singing in a Choir

Elementary Choir
4th, 5th, 6th Grade

Julie Scott
2025 Elementary Choir Director

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Dr. Julie Scott is Professor of Practice and Co-Chair of Music Education at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary and choral music education. She earned a Ph.D. from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, as well as a Master of Music in Music Education and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from SMU. Prior to teaching at the college level, Dr. Scott taught elementary music and choir in Texas schools for 18 years and held the position as Elementary Music Coordinator in Richardson Independent School District for two years. In addition, she served as director of the 100-voice Lewisville 5 th Grade Honor Choir for seven years. During the
years she worked in public schools, four of her elementary groups—two choirs, an Orff ensemble, and a recorder ensemble—were invited to perform for the Texas Music Educators Clinic/Convention.

Dr. Scott has taught summer Orff Schulwerk Teacher Education Courses to adults at seven universities and one school district over the past 30 years and has presented over 200 conference sessions and workshops at venues which include: the Texas Music Educators Association, the National Association for Music Education, the American Orff-Schulwerk Association, the Organization of American Kodály Educators, state Music Educators Associations, Orff chapters, and school districts throughout the US. In addition, she has presented at international music conferences and teaching venues in Finland, Australia,
Germany, Scotland, Greece, China, Italy, and Thailand. Dr. Scott is a past president of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association and Founder/Director of SMU Music Educators Workshops. Recently, she received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Orff-Schulwerk Association.

2025 Elementary Choir Participants

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Sopranos

Jocelyn Aguilar

Elise Alexander

Emma Anaya

Echo Anderson

Emily Aubert

Benny Bauman

Addison Berndt

Logan Birkey

Grace Buffet

Lydia Burgess

Gabriella Burkes

Zoey Carroll

Liberty Cavis

Jadyn Cole

Savannah Collyer

Janie Cundick

Kayla DeArmond

Bradleigh Dodson

Luna Duffy

Kate Duffy

Cambri Endrizzi

Mary Erikson

Mia Filutze

Brielle Fiske

Marlee Gear

Nyah Guambana-Smith

Valentina Guzman

Victoria Guzman

Claire Hammond

Madison Heath

Mia Hendrix

Eliseo Hernandez

Evie Holloway

Elijah Hook

Edie Jacobs

Aubrey Jimenez

Annaliese Kass

Riya Keerthy

Lily Latting

Mateo Lebeck

Elin Mabray

Hannah Mannas

Calem Maple

Lianabel Marquez

Karlee Marshall

Mia Martinez

Kalena Mayfield

Karen Maynez

McCartney McGarrity

Kennedy Melendrez

Nedavia Meraz

Bethany Merrill

Abbigale Mikel

Kennedy Miller

Jadie Mortensen

Kylie Plante

Clara Podolsky

McKinley Proctor

Gabriella Ramirez

Mia Reiss

Leilani Rivera

Laney Roberts

Elise Robinson

Kirana Rodriguez-Rivera

Maggie Rogers

Layla Salazer

Amalia Schmidt

Henry Schneidmiller

Ellie Sells

Isabella Serrano

Jamie Slaman

Lainey Terrazas

Quintania Tyler

Ellie Veitch

Zoe Velasco

Aydrie Walter

Calliope Webb

Madeline Wilbur

Aria Wilson

Laura Yong

Altos

Nyameye Adom

Noah Appelzoller

Naomi Biffa

Aspen Boswell

London Christiansen

Quinczy Cline

Charlotte Dalton

Kylie Dawes

Yukiko Deale

Sofia Delgado

Gillian DeVries

Gianmarco di Pascuale

Manuel Duran

Soraya Farnam

Sophia Gabaldon

Meelah Gallardo

Sara Garcia

Cora Garcia

Grayson Garcia

Yadira Garcia

Alejandra Garcia

Lucca Giannini

Catalina Gonzales

Viviana Gonvalez-Chavez

Ethan Graham

Serafina Gravgne

Kaleia Guthrie

Daniel Gutierrez

Gracie Hagedorn

Hailey Harrell

Everleigh Harsh

Ellagrace Hebert

Gabe Holloway

Cai Hunt

Jayden Hunt

Mikayla Iverson

Lila Johansen

Asher Kennedy

Lady Lambright

Miranda Lerma

Amayah Leveque-Grace

Kaylee Lim

William Linnehan

Romeo Loera

Caden Manon

Ashlee Marshall

Ashlee Martinez

Mia McDougal

Luisa Mercado

Paloma Miller

Skyla Milleson

Vianney Misquez

Aurelia Montano

Bonnie Mortensen

Myles Mortensen

Zara Muojieje

Leanna Negrete

Ashlyn Olivarez

Elodie Olmon

Estefany Otero

Brooke Peine

Destini Ponce

Aubree Reinhardt

Lilliana Renteria

Madeline Riley

Theo Rosolino

Sofia Sanchez

Josie Scanlan

Layale Shelton

Anni Sitton

Matthew Smith

Josie Stanford

Jazmine Trujillo

Kalista Ungos

Patricio Vargas

Davis Wade

Elysiana West

Sybil Williams

Ayshah Wittstruck

Allette Wollum

Repertoire List

This Old Man (Unison) Arr. James Fullylove (Oxford Press)

 

Goin’ to Boston (Two-Part w/ flute and train whistle) Arr. Shirley McRae (Colla Voce Music, Inc). 

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Shine on Me (Two Part) Arr. Rollo Dilworth (Hal Leonard)

 

*Let Me Fly (Two Part) Arr. Rollo Dilworth (Hal Leonard)

*Elementary audition cut: measures 22 - 38

 

Okina Kuri No (Two Part w/flute) Arr. Michael Ryan (Heritage Music Press)

 

Fairest Lady (Unison/Partner Song) by Nick Page (Boosey & Hawkes)

 

De Colores Arr. Sonja Poorman (Alfred Choral Designs) 

Learning Tracks

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