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