Category: Student Success
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Fall Semester Wrap-up
Congratulations everyone for a very successful fall semester! A recap of events: Ko-ichiro Yamamoto – masterclass and recital Moises Paiewonsky – masterclass and recital Dr. Donn Schaefer – guest instructor residency Jonathan Allen- final DMA recital Adam Schroeder – senior recital Chris Copeland – senior recital
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Student Recital: Adam Schroeder
Congratulations to Iowa trombone major, Adam Schroeder, on a successful senior recital! Repertoire: Sigismond Stojowski – Fantasy (Pui Yan Lau, piano on all except Neff) Nono Rota – Concerto Eugéne Bozza – Ballade Jiri Pauer – Trombonetta Arthur Pryor – Annie Laurie Matt Neff – El Fiesta (with Nicholas Burnham, Christopher Copeland, and Rob Medd)
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Student Success
Congratulations to Iowa Doctoral Candidate Casey Thomas on his recent appointment as Low Brass Instructor at Ouachita Baptist University! Mr. Thomas has most recently been the Low Brass Instructor and Assistant Band Director at Cornell College and has led the Eastern Iowa Brass Band for the past several years. Casey was also selected to participate…
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Student Success
Congratulations to Iowa graduate student Jessica DuCharme, student of Dr. David Gier and teaching assistant to the trombone studio, for winning the Grand Prize at the recent Southeastern Trombone Symposium! Her prize was a brand new Shires trombone. Jessica performed the Tomasi Concerto in the final round. Jessica holds the Bachelor of Music degree from…