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SiG MT 26 Antonio plays saxophone during the Great Falls Youth Orchestra's fall concert dress rehearsal. "e Youth Orchestra has given me an outlet to the symphonic world like nothing else," he said. "It empowers me to bring the classical saxophone to the forefront and show people that any instrument can be beautiful." Antonio Jarvey Antonio Jarvey stands in the Ursuline Center's auditorium, known for its excellent acoustics. His first performance was a stage play at age five, then for his sophomore recital he played there, "bringing back [his] roots of first being on stage." His favorite part of the saxophone is that "at its core, it is a truly beautiful instrument, much like the human voice." Patricia Rosenleaf, a retired public school teacher, sits in her basement library, built by her husband to store her collection of over 1,000 books. "Carl understood my devotion to books and their importance in what I did; his building the library for me was a paean to those parts of my life. e library also represented a gathering of all of his talents -- artistic as well as carpentering and creativeness." Patricia Rosenleaf Patricia, soprano, rehearses for the Holiday Harmony concert with the Great Falls Symphonic Choir. "Karolju by Christopher Rouse was difficult but the music was so lilting, so beautiful that I threw myself into learning those languages," she said. "e other, more traditional pieces, were favorites too. Who doesn't love Christmas music?"

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