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MASC 28 Winners - 2011! - Click on Title to play song - may take a few moments to download]

Grand Prize: "I Wish I Was the Girl I Was" - Becky Warren & Altay Guvench

2nd Overall: "We Were Children" - Anna Dagmar

3rd Overall: "Sparrow" - Bethany Parks & Kurtis Parks

BMI Songwriter Award: Bethany Parks & Kurtis Parks

Director's Choice Award: "Don't Let Go" - Ysaye M. Barnwell

Young Artist Award: "Don't Say You're Sorry" - Brooke Hudd


The Categories

Adult Contemporary

Gold:
"I Wish I Was the Girl I Was,"
Becky Warren & Altay Guvench

Silver:
"Alive in Your Love,"

Lori Kelley & Daniel Stapleton

Finalists:
"Birmingham" - Becky Warren
"Brain Snow" - Karla Chisohm & Matt Ascione
"Memory Trippin'" - Sherri Robbins


Honorable Mention:
"Familiar Crossroad" - Christiana Trenum
"Mango Tango" - Sherri Robbins
"Song About You" - Owen Danoff
"Waltzing" - Sue K. Riley & Karen Taylor-Good

Children's

Gold:
"Airport Blues"
Lanny Sherwin

Silver:
"No Mirrors in My Nana's House"
Ysaye M. Barnwell

Finalists:
"Blue Crayon Blues" - Dorothy C. LeBlanc
"Stroller Patrol" - Shoshana Sperling & Maury Lafoy
"Too Many Animals" - Lanny Sherwin

Honorable Mention:
"I Like Being Me" - Lanny Sherwin
"I'm a Choo-Choo" - Norman Hogeland
"Jen" - Stacey Peasley
"Poopie Diaper" - Shoshana Sperling & Maury Lafoy

Country / Bluegrass

Gold:
"Worth Fighting For"
Michael David Whitworth & Joshua R. Roland

Silver:
"Settlin' Down"
Michael David Whitworth & Joshua R. Roland

Finalists:
"El Camino" - Kevin Dudley
"I'm a Country Song But I Feel Like the Blues" - David Majerowicz
"Sparkle and Shine" - Kevin Dudley

Honorable Mention:
"Friends with Benefits" - John Langan & Chuck Smith
"Gonna Scrub My Blues" - Patricia Luce Chapman & Bonnie Farris Nicholson
"Lovin' It Up (Foolin' Around)" - Luther Zachary, Jr.
"Side Effects May Include" - Lori Kelley & Michelle Nielson
"That Ol' Cat of Mine" - Robert Dale Klein, Ashley Carlyle & Linda M. Fiorini
"21st Century Mountain Man" - Jason Jaros

Folk / Acoustic

Gold:
"Sparrow"
Bethany Parks & Kurtis Parks

Silver:
"Things I Love"
Alan Gant

Finalists:
"Conspiracy of Love" - Jenrose Fitzgerald
"Hard Times" - Woody Lissauer
"Pray" - Jason Jaros

Honorable Mention:
"A Song for Grandma" - Justin Trawick
"Back to You" - Mercedes Mill
"Circus Scene" - Tim Kirkner
"Falling Star" - Anna Dagmar
"For Marty Boyson" - Spencer J. Harrison
"These Days" - Christal Prout
"Waterwings" - Sarah Pinsker
"When Vernon Moved from Tupelo" - Mark Stepakoff
"The Wind to Carry Me" - Tom Nichols
"The Winter Bride" - Heather Lloyd

Gospel / Inspirational

Gold:
"Love's Left Standing"
Thomas Paul Reeves, Michael David Whitworth, & Ben Thompson

Silver:
"In the Arms of God"
Thomas Paul Reeves & Michael David Whitworth

Finalists:
"Hand of God" - Tom Houck
"Rescue Me" - Randy Hyden
"You've Had What You Need" - Thomas Paul Reeves & Michael David Whitworth

Honorable Mention:
"Brand New Home" - Mary Morgan
"Gladdening Light" - Matthew P. Browne
"God's Gift to You and Me" - Patricia Luce Chapman
"Lost Fisherman's Prayer" - Patricia Luce Chapman, Robby Wayne Varner, & Walter Leeland
"That's All I Want to Do" - Tom Houck

Instrumental

Gold:
"Himawari"
Hisashi Shirahama

Silver:
"Mudblood"
Kevin Pace

Finalists:
"Angel One" - Sam du Busc
"Another Run at the Mountain/Willie's Jig" - Willie Jaeger & Carol Van Alstine
"Livin' It Up" - Mark McKinney

Honorable Mention:
"APPA" Kevin Pace
"Asphalt's Paradise" - Neu'Raye
"Beauty in Freedom" - Matthew Shell, Trey Eley, Vahagn Markus Huber, Stepanyan Devin Spear, Darrick Atwater, Elisa Rice, & Andre Law
"Juice" - Matthew Shell, Garrett Jackson, Dennis Turner, & Trey Eley
"Sakura" - Hisashi Shirahama
"Shannon B" - Frank Cassel

Open

Gold:
"Grandpa's Hands"
Sue K. Riley

Silver:
"There She Goes"

Brooke Hudd

Finalists:
"Another Day" - Claudia San Soucie
"Anvil" - Sarah Fridrich
"Counting the Stars" - Pharon Shiloh

Honorable Mention:
"Demons on Your Sleeve" - Renee Moffatt
"Heart of the Great Unknown" - Laura Baron
"Shepherd's Pie Revisited" - David LaFleur
"Teenage Wish" - Landon Wilkinson
"Until It Fades" - Ted Hovis
"You Got Some Nerve" - Neu'Raye

Pop

Gold:
"We Were Children"
Anna Dagmar

Silver:
"No Tomorrow"

Lanny Sherwin

Finalists:
"Gold" - Lori Kelley & Daniel Stapleton
"The Moment" - Darrick Atwater, Matthew Shell, Trey Eley, G.P. Jackson, Javier Starks & Bomani Armah
"Turn It Around" - Tom Goss

Honorable Mention:
"Detention's on the Dance Floor" - Pharon Shiloh
"Everything Changes, I Can Change Too" - Sue K. Riley & Tom Kimmel
"Go" - Amanda Lee
"Great Expectations" - Brooke Hudd
"Losing My Mind" - Brooke Hudd
"Satellite" - Anna Dagmar
"Tonight's Alright" - Michael Erisman

Rap / Urban / R&B

Gold:
"All Over Again"
Alexi von Guggenberg

Silver:
"Radio Veritas"

Chris Moore, Hidekazu Seki, & Matthew Coller

Finalists:
"Pass the Torch" - Neu'Raye
"Say You Love Me Now" - Stonewall Towery
"Top of the Game" - Alexi von Guggenberg

Honorable Mention:
"All These Lies" - Brooke Hudd
"Alright Now" - Matthew Shell, Javier Starks, Ashley Bella Marsh, Trey Eley, Marcus Mitchell, Vahagn Stepanyan, & Marcus Singleton
"Lose You" - Anthony Taylor
"Self Control" - Rob Bailey

Rock / Alternative

Gold:
"City of Lights"
Kurtis Parks

Silver:
"Cocoon"
Art Kenyon

Finalists:
"The Great State of Maine" - Peter Maybarduk
"Rakes of Kildare" - Darrick Atwater & Rufus Fly
"The Way It Goes" - Brooke Hudd

Honorable Mention:
"All the Good" - Lisa Jaeggi
"Before You Go" - Tommy Gann
"Blessing" - Holly Montgomery
"Let it Shine" - Ted Hovis
"The Madness of Dylan Jesus" - Joseph P. Harris
"Midnight Sun" - Adam Swink
"Orphaned by the Color of My Skin" - Kath Buckell
"Unknown Soldier" - Hisashi Shirahama

Vocal Jazz / Blues

Gold:
"Good 'N Plenty"
Sherri Robbins

Silver:
"There Must Be Something Wrong with You"

Scott Ramminger

Finalists:
"Annandale Girl" - Scott Ramminger
"The Country's Gone from Me" - Scott Ramminger
"Real Fine Gumbo" - Scott Ramminger

Honorable Mention:
"Another Song About the Moon" - Melanie Mitrano
"Give a Pencil to a Fish" - Scott Ramminger

 

 

 

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