Category: Newsworthy
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What are Students Up To? – Zsolt Szabo
On December 5, 2013 Zsolt Szabo visited Dr. Jemmie Robertson and Eastern Illinois University for a day of masterclasses and coachings.
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SlideHawks T-Shirts For Sale!
All proceeds go to the University of Iowa Trombone Studio Guest Artist Fund. Please consider purchasing a shirt to support bringing in top professionals to the University of Iowa. CafePress link .
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Andrew Birschbach – Honors Recital
On Sunday November 3, 2013 Andrew Birschbach presented his second Honors Recital as part of the Honors in Music program. Andrew’s program featured Paris Conservatory test pieces: Camille Saint-Saëns – Cavatine Jacques Casterede – Sonatine Eugene Bozza – Ballade Jacques Casterede – Fantasie Concertante
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Wycliffe Gordon Masterclass
On October 31, 2013 Wycliffe Gordon presented a masterclass to the Brass Area. Wycliffe focused on connecting our ability to sing to what we can do on the horn. When we sing we often use the “correct” technique. When we pick up the horn we do something entirely different. If we sing more and learn…
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What are Students Up To? — Steven Boswell
Senior Music Education and Trombone Performance major Steven Boswell is playing with the Waukegan, Illinois band this summer. Steven will student teach in the Chicago area in the Fall 2013 semester.
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Dr. Allen asked to conduct ITF Participant Choir
Dr. Jonathan Allen was asked to conduct one of the four ITF Participant Choirs at the 2013 International Trombone Festival. Pictured below is one of the three rehearsals prior to the finale concert.
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Jessica Ducharme Butler – Final DMA Recital
Jessica Ducharme Butler presented her final DMA Recital on June 8, 2013. Assisted by pianist Joseph McKinley, she presented the following music: Tomasi, Henri – Concerto pour Trombone et Piano Andante et Scherzo-Valse Nocture Tambourin Crespo, Enrique – Improvisation Nr. 1 für Posaune Solo Mahler, Gustav – “Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen” Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit…
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Student Success – Nathaniel Lee
Doctoral trombone candidate Nathaniel Lee recently was named by Downbeat Magazine as a Graduate College Outstanding Performance for classical solo performance! Congratulations, Nate! Nathaniel Lee is a student of Dr. David Gier.
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What Are Students Up To? – Clinton Street Four
The Clinton Street Four trombone quartet recently performed their Spring 2013 repertoire at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as part of their arts outreach project. Pictured above are Justin Gingerich, Jack Frank, and Will Tollefson. Quartet member Andrew Birschbach is acting as photographer.
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