- Illinois State University Wind Ensemble & Stephen Steele
- Jerry Junkin & University of Texas Wind Ensemble
- Appalachian Symphony Orchestra & James Allen Anderson
- Illinois State University Symphonic Winds & Stephen K. Steele
- Craig Morris, Gary D. Green & University of Miami Frost Wind Ensemble
- University of New Hampshire Wind Symphony & Andrew Boysen, Jr.
- Columbus State University Wind Ensemble & Robert E. Rumbelow