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| OCCUPATION University of Evansville, Associate Professor of Music Professor of Trumpet Director of Bands Degree Advisor for the Music Management Program |
| EDUCATION
Doctor of Musical Arts in Trumpet Performance, May 2000 Major Professor: James R. West Minor Professor: Frank B. Wickes Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Master of Music in Trumpet Performance, May 1993 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Graduate Study in Trumpet Performance, 1990-1991 Major Professor: William Scarlett University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana Bachelor of Music in Music Education, June 1990 Ohio University, Athens, Ohio Other Study: Waterloo Festival School of Music 1992 Princeton, New Jersey |
| TEACING EXPERIENCE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MUSIC Professor of Trumpet and Director of Bands (1996 - present) University of Evansville - Evansville, Indiana TRUMPET INSTRUCTOR Trumpet Instructor (August 2001 - session IV) Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp - Twin Lake, Michigan ADJUNCT PROFESSOR: Instructor of trumpet/horn (1993 - 1996) Southern University - Baton Rouge, Louisiana GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT: Graduate Teaching Assistant of Trumpet (1991 - 1996) Louisiana State University Graduate Assistant of Bands and Trumpet Instructor (1990 - 1991) University of Notre Dame CONDUCTOR / DIRECTOR 2001 International Trumpet Guild Conference Host (May 22-27, 2001) University of Evansville Brass Day (1997 - present) University of Evansville Wind Ensemble (1996 - present) University of Evansville Symphonic Winds (1996 - present) University of Evansville Pep Bands (1996 - 2001) University of Evansville Trumpet Ensemble (1996 - present) University of Evansville Brass Ensemble (1997 - 2000) Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble (September 28, 1995) Louisiana State University Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble II (April 27, 1995) Louisiana State University Symphonic Band (November 29, 1994) Louisiana State University Trumpet Ensemble (1992-1993) GUEST LECTURER / CLINICIAN University of Washington, Visiting Professor (June 1999) Hong Kong Institute of Education (March 1997) University of Evansville Music Education Brass Method Class (1996 - present) Beijing Conservatory - Beijing, China (June 1995) Shanghai Conservatory - Shanghai, China (1995) Louisiana State University Brass Method Class (1993) Broadmoor High School - Baton Rouge, Louisiana (1992) Ohio University Music Education Department - Athens, Ohio (1991) STUDENT TEACHER Gallia Academy Schools - Gallopolis, Ohio (1990) elementary, junior high, and high school instrumental music MARCHING BAND TRUMPET INSTRUCTOR Boonville High School, Trumpet (2000) Boonville, Indiana Henderson County High School, Trumpet (1997) Henderson, Kentucky Graham High School: Trumpet, French Horn, Euphonium, and Drill Instructor (1988 - 1989) -Urbana, Ohio Federal Hocking High School: Trumpet and Drill Instructor (1988) Marietta, Ohio Field Commander Ohio University Marching Band (1989) PRIVATE TRUMPET TEACHER Evansville, Indiana (1996 - present) Louisiana State University Music Academy (1993 - 1996) South Bend, Indiana (1990 - 1991) Dover, Ohio (1988 - 1990) |
| PERFORMING EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL ENSEMBLES Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, principal (1997 - present) The Brass Company, brass quintet (1999 - present) University of Evansville Faculty Brass Quintet (1996 - present) Owensboro Philharmonic Orchestra, substitute (1996 - present) Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, principal (1993-1996) Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra (1991-1996) Jefferson Performing Arts Society Orchestra (1993-1994) Louisiana State University Faculty Brass Quintet (1991-1996) Baton Rouge Little Theater (1991-1996) Happy Hour Dixieland Band (1992 - 1996) La Petit Theater (1993-1995) New Orleans, Louisiana Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (1993) New Orleans, Louisiana Greenville Symphony Orchestra (1993) Greenville Mississippi Natchez Opera Company (1992) Natchez, Mississippi Baton Rouge Opera Company (1991-1993) Baton Rouge Sinfonietta (1991) Gulf Coast Opera Company (1991) Biloxi, Mississippi OTHER MAJOR ENSEMBLES Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble, principal (1994 - 1996) Louisiana State University Symphony Orchestra, principal (1991 - 1994) Louisiana State University Philharmonia, principal (1991 - 1994) Louisiana State University New Music Ensemble, principal (1991 - 1993) Louisiana Sate University Jazz Band (1991 - 1992) University of Notre Dame Concert Band, co-principal (1990 - 1991) University of Notre Dame Orchestra (1990 - 1991) Ohio University Wind Ensemble (1987 - 1990) Ohio University Jazz Ensemble (1989) Ohio University Symphony Orchestra (1986) CHAMBER ENSEMBLES University of Evansville Faculty Brass Quintet (1997 - present) University of Evansville Faculty Chamber Players (1996 - present) Louisiana Sate University Faculty Brass Quintet (1991 - 1996) Louisiana Brass (1993 - 1996) Baton Rouge, Louisiana Gulf Brass Quintet (1991 - 1993) Baton Rouge, Louisiana Mos Eisley Chamber Ensemble (1992 - 1993) Baton Rouge, Louisiana Soloisti Volenti (1992) Baton Rouge, Louisiana University Brass Quintet (1990 - 1991) South Bend, Indiana University of Notre Dame Brass Quartet (1990) Ohio University Brass Quintet (1989 - 1990) Ohio University Brass Quartet (1986 - 1988) Ohio University Trumpet Ensemble (1986 - 1990) SOLO PERFORMANCES Guest Soloist, University of Evansville Wind Ensemble Evansville, IN - November 13, 2001 Guest Soloist, Owensboro Chamber Orchestra, Vivaldi Concerto for Two Trumpets - Owensboro, Kentucky - December 17, 2000 Guest Soloist, Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2- New Harmony, Indiana - October 8, 2000 Guest Soloist, Evansville Bach Chamber Society, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2- Evansville, Indiana - April 29, 2000 Guest Soloist, The International Chamber Ensemble of Rome, Torelli Sonata in D- University of Evansville - October 20, 1998 Guest Soloist, University of Evansville Concert Choir UK Tour United Kingdom - May 10-20, 1998 Guest Soloist, University of Evansville Orchestra, Arutunian Trumpet Concerto- October 21, 1997 Guest Lecturer/Soloist, Hong Kong Institute of Education Hong Kong - March 17-20, 1997 Guest Soloist, Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble Concert Tour, Cousins- March 7 - 14, 1996 Guest Soloist, Louisiana State University Symphonic Band, Napoli Baton Rouge, Louisiana - April 25, 1996 Guest Soloist, Walker High School Concert Band, Ode for Trumpet Baton Rouge, Louisiana - May 5, 1996 Guest Principal Trumpet, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Shanghai, China - June 10, 1995 Guest Soloist, Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, Haydn Trumpet Concerto Lafayette, Louisiana - February 6, 1995 Guest Soloist, University of Notre Dame Concert Band Tour, March 9 - 17, 1991 Guest Soloist, Fairless High School Wind Ensemble, The Debutante Navarr, Ohio - May 19, 1991 Guest Soloist, Williamsville District Orchestra, Handel Suite in D Major Williamsville, New York - May 27, 1993 Guest Soloist, The Baton Rouge Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, Telemann Concerto Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Baton Rouge, Louisiana February 11, 1992 Guest Soloist, Music Ambassador Band St. James, Louisiana - March 9, 1995 Premiere Performance, "Concertino for Trumpet", Nikos Skalkottas Louisiana State University New Music Ensemble November 16, 1992 Premiere Performance, "Suite for Trumpet and Strings", Ted Lashley Louisiana State University New Music Ensemble - March 17, 1992 |
| COMPACT DISC RECORDINGS
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra - "Victory At Last" (principal trumpet) Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra - "A Holiday Symphony" (second trumpet) Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble - "Live From LSU" (principal cornet) Louisiana State University Jazz Ensemble - "Another One of Those Things..." (section and flŸgelhorn) |
| HONORS Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Trumpet Performance Graduate School, Louisiana State University Fellowship for Trumpet Performance Waterloo Festival School of Music Graduate Teaching Assistantship for University Bands University of Notre Dame I. Hollis Parry Band Scholarship Ohio University Dohnanyi Scholarship for Music Studies Ohio University Dean's Scholarship for Academic Excellence Ohio University President, Music Educators National Conference Student Chapter Ohio University Mary Blaney Music Education Award Ohio University Phi Kappa Phi Scholastic Honor Society Louisiana State University Phi Kappa Lambda, Music Honor Society Ohio University Golden Key National Honor Society for Scholastic Achievement Ohio University Semifinalist in Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition South Bend, Indiana |
| PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors, Music Reviewer International Trumpet Guild, 2001 Conference Host Director of Job Vacancy Notice Service (1993 - 1995) College Band Directors National Association Indiana Music Educators Association / Indiana Bandmasters Association Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Professional Music Fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi, Band Service Fraternity |
| REFERENCES James R. West, Professor of Trumpet Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 (504) 388-2587 William Bootz, Professor of Low Brass University of Evansville Evansville, Indiana 47722 (812) 479-2875 Dr. Douglas R. Reed, Professor of Organ University of Evansville Evansville, IN 47722 (812) 479-2754 Alfred Savia, Maestro - Evansville Philharmonic 524 E. Mead Dr. Evansville, Indiana 47715 (812) 479-1126 Joseph Hopkins, Department Chair University of Evansville Evansville, IN 47722 (812) 479-2754 (206) 543-8986 Dr. Steve Morrison, Professor of Music Education University of Washington School of Music, P. O. Box 353450 Seattle, WA 98195-3450 * Additional references available upon request. |