The Department of Music is pleased to announce its Annual Faculty Gala will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in the Tullibody Music Building Recital Hall.
The concert is free and open to the public.
For additional information, please call (334) 229-4341.
Friday, August 22, 2008
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Music Faculty Activites, Summer 2008
Faculty members in the Department of Music were busy during Summer 2008. Some of their activities include:
Dr. Caterina Bristol - performance at International Double Reed Society Conference; attended SACSCOC Annual Conference on Quality Enhancement
Dr. Doug Bristol - performance of Fantasy for Euphonium and Orchestra at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference Grand Finale concert; publication of Fantasy for Euphonium and Piano by Cimarron Music Press; completed arrangement of the 1st movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor for trombone quartet; performance of Three Profiles for Wood and Metal at the International Double Reed Society; accepted commission from Atlanta-based band, The League of Decency; is working on commission for Trombone and Timpani.
Dr. Pamela Burns - lecture-recital at the National Association of Negro Musicians annual conference
Dr. Gregory Jackson - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story
Dr. Carly Johnson - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story; soloist with the Capitol Sounds Community Band
Dr. Joel Jones - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story
Dr. Kara Washington -developer and clinician for church music workshop
For additional information about our faculty and their work, please contact us at (334) 229-4341 or music@alasu.edu
Dr. Caterina Bristol - performance at International Double Reed Society Conference; attended SACSCOC Annual Conference on Quality Enhancement
Dr. Doug Bristol - performance of Fantasy for Euphonium and Orchestra at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference Grand Finale concert; publication of Fantasy for Euphonium and Piano by Cimarron Music Press; completed arrangement of the 1st movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor for trombone quartet; performance of Three Profiles for Wood and Metal at the International Double Reed Society; accepted commission from Atlanta-based band, The League of Decency; is working on commission for Trombone and Timpani.
Dr. Pamela Burns - lecture-recital at the National Association of Negro Musicians annual conference
Dr. Gregory Jackson - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story
Dr. Carly Johnson - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story; soloist with the Capitol Sounds Community Band
Dr. Joel Jones - company member in the pit orchestra for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of West Side Story
Dr. Kara Washington -developer and clinician for church music workshop
For additional information about our faculty and their work, please contact us at (334) 229-4341 or music@alasu.edu
Music Faculty Member Earns Doctorate
Gregory Jackson, Assistant Professor of Percussion, completed the requirements for and was awarded the Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa in August 2008. Appointed in 2007-2008, Dr. Jackson teaches applied percussion. Congratulations Dr. Jackson on this achievement.
New Music Faculty
The Department of Music would like to announce the appointment of Dr. Walter Bragg. He holds degrees from Alabama State University, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, and the University of Alabama. Dr. Bragg will teach applied piano, music fundamentals, and keyboard. Welcome Dr. Bragg!
Music Faculty Member Retires
The Department of Music would like to announce the retirement of Dr. David Bowman, Associate Professor of Organ and Music History. Dr. Bowman retired August 1, 2008 after over 30 years of dedicated service to Alabama State University. We join with everyone at ASU to congratulate Dr. Bowman on his retirement.
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