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Mineola Music Students Selected to 2013 Long Island String Festival

Violinists Halle Gumpel, Emily Abrams and cellist Elizabeth Ryan selected for event.

Three Mineola High School students have been selected for the 2013 Long Island String Festival Association Honors Orchestra Festival in November.

Eighth-grade violinist Halle Gumpel, ninth-grade cellist Elizabeth Ryan and eleventh-grade violinist Emily Abrams have been chosen for the event.

Since 1956, the Long Island String Festival Association has been featuring young and talented string players of Long Island.

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The program has grown into a largely respected and successful festival throughout the years.

LISFA’S dedication to educating young string players has allowed students to work with renowned conductors and musicians from all over the country.

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