- 2008
- Dallas Wind Symphony & Jerry Junkin
- University of Texas Wind Ensemble & Jerry F Junkin
- Alexandra Mascolo-David, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele & Steven Hesla
- William Berz, Rutgers Wind Ensemble, Rutgers Festival Choir & Janey Choi
- University of Texas at El Paso Wind Symphony & Ron Hufstader
- University of North Texas Symphonic Band & Dennis Fisher