Senior Spotlight: Terran Henderson, Bassoon
Alex Stenseth
What is your current AYPO ensemble?
Philharmonic (AYP)
What AYPO ensembles have you played in and for how long?
AYCO 20-21, AYCO 21-22, AYSO 22-23, AYP 23-24
What college/university do you plan on attending this fall?
University of Pittsburgh to study Electrical Engineering
What do you hope to do after graduation or your more long-term goals?
“I hope to become an engineer and work on the electronics and computer systems of aircraft and spacecraft.”
A favorite, or memorable AYPO experience?
“Movement 9 of the Enigma Variations.”
What musician, conductor, or orchestra inspires you and why?
“Major Nolan of the United States Marine Band - he was an inspiration to play under, and his attitude should be mirrored by all.”
Your advice for young musicians?
“The only thing I wish I had done more of is practice. Everyone repeats it, but practice- it is so important.”
Congratulations, Terran!