Jonathan Allen

Two Essential iPhone/iPod Touch Apps for Iowa Students

May 31, 2011

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The University of Iowa ITS department has recently released two iOS apps that will bring great features to students, faculty, and employees of the university. The first of these is eBongo (iTunes link). This is a native application offering the same features as the mobile web version, but the app is faster, more responsive, and has…

New Bass Trombone Excerpts CD

May 27, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Alumni Success, Newsworthy, Playing Tips, Recordings

Dr. Denson Paul Pollard (University of Iowa Alumni!), Principal Bass Trombone of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and James Markey, Principal Bass Trombone of the New York Philharmonic, have collaborated on a new opera and orchestral excerpts 2-CD set. The set is available from Hickeys.com (Item #85511) and from CDBaby.com. No digital download is available at the…

Student Success: Rob Medd

May 26, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Newsworthy, Student Success

Rob Medd has accepted a full-tuition scholarship to the Symphony Orchestra Academy of the Pacific for Summer 2011. Congratulations, Rob!

Student Success: Steven Boswell

May 17, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Newsworthy, Student Success

Congratulations to Steven Boswell who recently won a position in the Waukegan, Illinois Municipal Band. Congratulations, Steven!

Congratulations:

May 12, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Alumni Success, Student Success, Studio Information

Congratulations to the graduating seniors: Nathan Stark Christopher Copeland Adam Schroeder Nicholas Burnham Eric Jesteadt Alex Krawczyk will be student teaching in the fall, so he will no longer be an active member of the studio. Congratulations for him moving on to the next step!

Joseph Alessi Masterclass Quotes

May 7, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Playing Tips

Andrew Hitz, tubist in the Boston Brass has compiled a list of quotes from a recent masterclass at Towson University. There are some gems, so check them out! Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

Fall 2010-Spring 2011 Recap

May 5, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Alumni Success, Guest Artists, Newsworthy, Recital, Student Success, Studio Events, Studio Information, Studio Performances

This has been a busy and exciting year in the Trombone Studio at the University of Iowa. Here is a recap of the many events, awards, and appointments: Spring/Summer 2010 Dr. Joshua Bynum (alumni) – appointed Assistant Professor of Trombone at the University of Georgia Casey Thomas – appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Music at…

Adaptistration Jobs – Arts Administration Jobs

May 2, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Newsworthy

http://www.adaptistration.com/jobs/ is a new website dedicated to maintaining a centralized listing of arts administration jobs. There is currently no such service available. Bookmark this one.

Jessica Ducharme Masters Recital

Apr 30, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

in Recital, Studio Events, Studio Performances

On Sunday May 2, 2011 Jessica Ducharme will present her Masters Recital. May 2, 2011 UCC Recital Hall 2:00 PM Repertoire will include pieces by: Arkadij Nesterov Johannes Brahms Jacob Ter Veldhuis Joseph Jongen

Shelby Kifer Doctoral Recital

Apr 25, 2011

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Jonathan Allen

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On Sunday May 2, 2011 Shelby Kifer will present his first Doctoral Recital. May 2, 2011 UCC Recital Hall 6:00 PM Repertoire will include: Etoile Des Profondeurs – Jerome Naulais Concert Allegro – Alexander Lebedev Allegro Maestoso – Jan Koetsier Statements – Anthony Plog

Author: Jonathan Allen